Population By Race and Ethnicity in Sussex, VA in 2013

Updated on June 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2013, the 11,765 population of Sussex County, Virginia comprised of 293 people who identified as Hispanic (2.49%), and 11,472 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.51%).

Race: The Black or African American Alone population was the largest racial group in Sussex County, Virginia with a population of 6,918 (58.8%); White Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 4,652 (39.54%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 108 (0.92%).

Ethnicity: The Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Sussex County, Virginia in 2013, with a population of 6,858 (58.29%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 4,450 (37.82%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 202 (1.72%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Sussex, Virginia.

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Population By Race in Sussex , VA in 2013
RacePopulationPercentage
Black or African American Alone 6,918 58.8%
White Alone 4,652 39.54%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 45 0.38%
Asian Alone 42 0.36%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 0 0%
Two Or More Races 108 0.92%
Population By Ethnicity in Sussex , VA in 2013
EthnicityPopulationPercentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 60 0.51%
White Alone - Hispanic 202 1.72%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 20 0.17%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 2 0.02%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 9 0.08%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 6,858 58.29%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 4,450 37.82%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 25 0.21%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 40 0.34%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 0 0%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 99 0.84%