Ranking of Virginia Counties By Percentage of Population that are White Alone in 2016

Updated on June 18, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, among all Virginia counties, Dickenson County had the highest percentage of its population who identified their race as White Alone (98.44%), followed by Craig County (98.29%), and Highland County (97.97%).

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.

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Ranking of Virginia Counties By Percentage of Pop. that are White Alone in 2016
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Ranking of Virginia Counties By Percentage of Pop. that are White Alone in 2016
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Rank County % of County Population
1 Dickenson County 98.44
2 Craig County 98.29
3 Highland County 97.97
4 Scott County 97.86
5 Russell County 97.79
6 Carroll County 97.74
7 Washington County 96.88
8 Giles County 96.65
9 Page County 96.05
10 Smyth County 95.96
11 Floyd County 95.95
12 Buchanan County 95.63
13 Wythe County 94.87
14 Rockingham County 94.82
15 Tazewell County 94.68
16 Bland County 94.63
17 Botetourt County 94.46
18 Rockbridge County 94.35
19 Lee County 94.31
20 Shenandoah County 94.23
21 Poquoson city 94
22 Bath County 93.58
23 Augusta County 93.5
24 Alleghany County 93.05
25 Grayson County 92.83
26 Wise County 92.69
27 Pulaski County 92.5
28 Patrick County 92.45
29 Rappahannock County 92.2
30 Frederick County 91.45
31 Warren County 90.98
32 Buena Vista city 90.95
33 Bristol city 90.91
34 Clarke County 90.75
35 Bedford County 89.83
36 Franklin County 89.59
37 Norton city 89.48
38 Galax city 89.4
39 Roanoke County 88.73
40 Greene County 88.57
41 Salem city 88.34
42 Gloucester County 87.92
43 Mathews County 87.83
44 Fauquier County 87.33
45 Madison County 87.17
46 Powhatan County 87.15
47 Hanover County 86.76
48 Montgomery County 86.66
49 Radford city 85.87
50 Nelson County 84.85
51 Lexington city 84.83
52 Staunton city 83.74
53 Harrisonburg city 83.11
54 Covington city 82.82
55 Orange County 82.6
56 Waynesboro city 82.22
57 New Kent County 82.2
58 Campbell County 82.11
59 Albemarle County 81.94
60 Fluvanna County 81.54
61 Winchester city 81.33
62 Falls Church city 80.89
63 James City County 80.6
64 Louisa County 80.4
65 Goochland County 79.98
66 Middlesex County 79.87
67 Culpeper County 79.53
68 King William County 78.33
69 Appomattox County 78.26
70 Colonial Heights city 77.91
71 King George County 77.83
72 Amherst County 77.22
73 Spotsylvania County 76.79
74 Pittsylvania County 76.32
75 York County 76.28
76 Arlington County 75.64
77 Amelia County 75.37
78 Henry County 74.74
79 Williamsburg city 73.98
80 Manassas city 73.4
81 Isle of Wight County 73.19
82 Northumberland County 73.11
83 Stafford County 73.1
84 Fairfax city 71.82
85 Charlottesville city 69.91
86 Manassas Park city 69.43
87 Chesterfield County 69.35
88 Lancaster County 69.31
89 Loudoun County 69.08
90 Westmoreland County 68.92
91 Charlotte County 68.91
92 King and Queen County 68.24
93 Fredericksburg city 68.19
94 Virginia Beach city 68.05
95 Accomack County 67.98
96 Richmond County 67.2
97 Caroline County 67.12
98 Alexandria city 66.26
99 Lynchburg city 66.05
100 Fairfax County 65.7
101 Cumberland County 64.89
102 Dinwiddie County 64.11
103 Prince Edward County 63.94
104 Roanoke city 63.93
105 Prince William County 63.4
106 Lunenburg County 63.19
107 Buckingham County 63.14
108 Mecklenburg County 62.47
109 Chesapeake city 62.44
110 Southampton County 61.9
111 Prince George County 61.56
112 Northampton County 61.36
113 Halifax County 61.1
114 Henrico County 58.23
115 Nottoway County 57.34
116 Essex County 57.15
117 Surry County 53.7
118 Hopewell city 52.85
119 Suffolk city 52.45
120 Newport News city 49.63
121 Martinsville city 49.35
122 Norfolk city 49.09
123 Danville city 46.15
124 Richmond city 45.27
125 Charles City County 43.27
126 Hampton city 42.45
127 Brunswick County 42.26
128 Portsmouth city 40.75
129 Sussex County 40.06
130 Franklin city 38.27
131 Greensville County 38.13
132 Emporia city 32.95
133 Petersburg city 17.82