Ranking of Virginia Counties By Percentage of Population that are Non-Hispanic Black or African American in 2021
Updated on June 18, 2025.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2021, among all Virginia counties, Petersburg city had the highest percentage of its population who identified their ethnicity as Non-Hispanic Black or African American (75.76%), followed by Emporia city (64.74%), and Greensville County (59.79%).
The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Virginia counties.
You can see similar ranking information for other racial and ethnicity groups in the United States.
You can also see similar information for other states, and also the ranking of all counties in the United States.
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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).
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Ranking of Virginia Counties By Percentage of Pop. that are
Non-Hispanic Black or African American in 2021
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| Rank | County | % of County Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Petersburg city | 75.76 |
| 2 | Emporia city | 64.74 |
| 3 | Greensville County | 59.79 |
| 4 | Franklin city | 55.59 |
| 5 | Sussex County | 54.01 |
| 6 | Portsmouth city | 53.73 |
| 7 | Brunswick County | 53.61 |
| 8 | Danville city | 51.79 |
| 9 | Hampton city | 50.32 |
| 10 | Martinsville city | 46.02 |
| 11 | Hopewell city | 43.81 |
| 12 | Charles City County | 43.43 |
| 13 | Richmond city | 43.29 |
| 14 | Suffolk city | 42.15 |
| 15 | Newport News city | 41.36 |
| 16 | Norfolk city | 40.24 |
| 17 | Surry County | 40.03 |
| 18 | Nottoway County | 38.38 |
| 19 | Essex County | 36.83 |
| 20 | Halifax County | 35.42 |
| 21 | Southampton County | 33.59 |
| 22 | Mecklenburg County | 33.5 |
| 23 | Buckingham County | 32.99 |
| 24 | Lunenburg County | 32.52 |
| 25 | Prince George County | 31.59 |
| 26 | Northampton County | 31.57 |
| 27 | Prince Edward County | 31.47 |
| 28 | Dinwiddie County | 30.14 |
| 29 | Cumberland County | 30.09 |
| 30 | Henrico County | 29.99 |
| 31 | Chesapeake city | 29.61 |
| 32 | Richmond County | 29.15 |
| 33 | Roanoke city | 28.7 |
| 34 | Lancaster County | 28.19 |
| 35 | Accomack County | 27.63 |
| 35 | Lynchburg city | 27.63 |
| 36 | Charlotte County | 26.9 |
| 37 | Caroline County | 25.88 |
| 38 | Westmoreland County | 24.85 |
| 39 | Northumberland County | 24.64 |
| 40 | King and Queen County | 24.31 |
| 41 | Chesterfield County | 23.92 |
| 42 | Fredericksburg city | 23.35 |
| 43 | Isle of Wight County | 22.58 |
| 44 | Henry County | 22.42 |
| 45 | Alexandria city | 21.44 |
| 46 | Pittsylvania County | 21.21 |
| 47 | Prince William County | 20.42 |
| 48 | Stafford County | 19.84 |
| 49 | Amelia County | 19.52 |
| 50 | Virginia Beach city | 19.22 |
| 51 | Amherst County | 18.29 |
| 52 | Colonial Heights city | 17.84 |
| 53 | Appomattox County | 17.72 |
| 54 | Spotsylvania County | 17.26 |
| 55 | Charlottesville city | 16.99 |
| 56 | King George County | 15.61 |
| 57 | Middlesex County | 15.25 |
| 58 | Campbell County | 15.07 |
| 59 | Fluvanna County | 14.82 |
| 60 | King William County | 14.81 |
| 60 | Louisa County | 14.81 |
| 61 | Williamsburg city | 14.69 |
| 62 | Goochland County | 14.31 |
| 63 | New Kent County | 13.81 |
| 64 | York County | 13.6 |
| 65 | James City County | 13.57 |
| 66 | Covington city | 13.21 |
| 67 | Manassas Park city | 13.17 |
| 68 | Culpeper County | 12.99 |
| 69 | Manassas city | 12.8 |
| 70 | Orange County | 12.56 |
| 71 | Waynesboro city | 12.29 |
| 72 | Staunton city | 11.34 |
| 73 | Nelson County | 10.58 |
| 74 | Winchester city | 10.49 |
| 75 | Fairfax County | 10.01 |
| 76 | Arlington County | 9.63 |
| 77 | Hanover County | 9.33 |
| 78 | Albemarle County | 9.31 |
| 79 | Radford city | 9.02 |
| 80 | Lexington city | 8.69 |
| 81 | Powhatan County | 8.59 |
| 82 | Madison County | 8.4 |
| 83 | Mathews County | 8.14 |
| 84 | Salem city | 8.1 |
| 85 | Franklin County | 7.8 |
| 86 | Harrisonburg city | 7.67 |
| 87 | Gloucester County | 7.66 |
| 88 | Loudoun County | 7.54 |
| 89 | Greene County | 7.52 |
| 90 | Fauquier County | 7.18 |
| 91 | Bedford County | 6.93 |
| 92 | Roanoke County | 6.45 |
| 93 | Bristol city | 6.27 |
| 94 | Grayson County | 6.21 |
| 95 | Norton city | 6.14 |
| 96 | Galax city | 6.04 |
| 97 | Fairfax city | 5.95 |
| 98 | Wise County | 5.87 |
| 99 | Patrick County | 5.23 |
| 100 | Warren County | 5.2 |
| 101 | Buena Vista city | 5.17 |
| 102 | Pulaski County | 4.98 |
| 103 | Augusta County | 4.63 |
| 104 | Alleghany County | 4.51 |
| 105 | Frederick County | 4.46 |
| 106 | Falls Church city | 4.31 |
| 107 | Clarke County | 4.21 |
| 108 | Buchanan County | 4.16 |
| 109 | Lee County | 4.09 |
| 110 | Bland County | 4.05 |
| 111 | Montgomery County | 4.01 |
| 112 | Rappahannock County | 3.86 |
| 113 | Bath County | 3.79 |
| 114 | Tazewell County | 3.37 |
| 115 | Rockbridge County | 3.28 |
| 116 | Botetourt County | 3 |
| 117 | Wythe County | 2.73 |
| 118 | Shenandoah County | 2.65 |
| 119 | Rockingham County | 2.37 |
| 120 | Page County | 2.2 |
| 121 | Smyth County | 2 |
| 122 | Floyd County | 1.88 |
| 123 | Poquoson city | 1.62 |
| 124 | Giles County | 1.56 |
| 125 | Washington County | 1.46 |
| 126 | Scott County | 0.91 |
| 127 | Carroll County | 0.9 |
| 127 | Russell County | 0.9 |
| 128 | Highland County | 0.85 |
| 129 | Dickenson County | 0.58 |
| 130 | Craig County | 0.49 |
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