Ranking of Virginia Counties By Percentage of Population that are White Alone in 2017

Updated on June 18, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, among all Virginia counties, Dickenson County had the highest percentage of its population who identified their race as White Alone (98.37%), followed by Craig County (98.19%), and Highland County (97.74%).

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 2017
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Craig
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Carroll
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Giles
Smyth
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Ranking of Virginia Counties By Percentage of Pop. that are White Alone in 2017
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Rank County % of County Population
1 Dickenson County 98.37
2 Craig County 98.19
3 Highland County 97.74
3 Scott County 97.74
4 Russell County 97.72
5 Carroll County 97.55
6 Washington County 96.77
7 Giles County 96.56
8 Smyth County 96.04
9 Floyd County 95.92
10 Page County 95.85
11 Buchanan County 95.84
12 Wythe County 94.84
13 Tazewell County 94.76
14 Rockingham County 94.73
15 Lee County 94.64
16 Bland County 94.48
17 Botetourt County 94.26
18 Shenandoah County 94.01
19 Poquoson city 93.95
20 Rockbridge County 93.73
21 Bath County 93.61
22 Augusta County 93.22
23 Alleghany County 92.95
24 Grayson County 92.73
25 Patrick County 92.42
26 Pulaski County 92.36
27 Wise County 92.34
28 Rappahannock County 92.16
29 Frederick County 90.99
30 Clarke County 90.79
31 Bristol city 90.78
32 Warren County 90.7
33 Buena Vista city 90.48
34 Bedford County 89.67
35 Franklin County 89.49
36 Norton city 89.48
37 Galax city 88.84
38 Roanoke County 88.46
39 Salem city 88.02
40 Greene County 88.01
41 Mathews County 87.91
42 Gloucester County 87.88
43 Powhatan County 87.76
44 Fauquier County 87.33
45 Madison County 87.31
46 Montgomery County 86.56
47 Hanover County 86.36
48 Radford city 85.88
49 Nelson County 84.93
50 Lexington city 84.87
51 Staunton city 83.46
52 Harrisonburg city 82.71
53 Covington city 82.56
54 Orange County 82.23
55 Campbell County 81.98
56 New Kent County 81.92
57 Albemarle County 81.76
58 Waynesboro city 81.63
59 Fluvanna County 81.24
60 Winchester city 81.03
61 Falls Church city 80.73
62 Goochland County 80.5
63 James City County 80.48
64 Louisa County 80.34
65 Middlesex County 80.08
66 Culpeper County 79.41
67 King William County 78.89
68 Appomattox County 78.35
69 King George County 77.73
70 Amherst County 77.07
71 Colonial Heights city 76.4
72 Spotsylvania County 76.39
73 Pittsylvania County 76.27
74 Amelia County 75.95
75 York County 75.94
76 Arlington County 75.32
77 Henry County 74.5
78 Williamsburg city 73.37
79 Manassas city 73.21
80 Isle of Wight County 72.9
81 Northumberland County 72.61
82 Stafford County 72.32
83 Fairfax city 71.1
84 Charlottesville city 70.15
85 Lancaster County 69.29
86 Charlotte County 69.22
87 Westmoreland County 69.18
88 King and Queen County 69.06
89 Chesterfield County 69.01
90 Loudoun County 68.19
91 Manassas Park city 68.13
92 Accomack County 67.81
93 Virginia Beach city 67.79
94 Fredericksburg city 67.69
95 Caroline County 67.42
96 Richmond County 67.08
97 Alexandria city 66.38
98 Lynchburg city 66.12
99 Cumberland County 65.2
100 Fairfax County 65.17
101 Dinwiddie County 64.56
102 Roanoke city 63.55
103 Prince Edward County 63.17
104 Lunenburg County 63.04
105 Prince William County 62.98
106 Buckingham County 62.97
107 Mecklenburg County 62.53
108 Southampton County 62.36
109 Chesapeake city 61.95
110 Northampton County 61.83
111 Halifax County 61.12
112 Prince George County 60.76
113 Henrico County 57.73
114 Nottoway County 57.53
115 Essex County 56.95
116 Surry County 53.93
117 Suffolk city 52.4
118 Hopewell city 51.97
119 Norfolk city 49.21
120 Newport News city 49.06
121 Martinsville city 48.98
122 Richmond city 45.89
123 Danville city 45.64
124 Charles City County 43.31
125 Brunswick County 42.36
126 Hampton city 41.93
127 Sussex County 40.66
128 Portsmouth city 40.38
129 Franklin city 38.47
130 Greensville County 38.37
131 Emporia city 32.54
132 Petersburg city 17.76