Virginia Female or Women Population By Race and Ethnicity in 2020

Updated on July 1, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2020, the Virginia female or women population was 4,366,278. Among the Virginia female population, 440,212 identified as Hispanic (10.08%), and 3,926,066 identified as Non-Hispanic (89.92%).

Race: The White Alone female population was the largest female racial group in Virginia, with a population of 2,984,030 (68.34%). The Black or African American Alone female population was the second largest female racial group in Virginia, with a population of 892,462 (20.44%). The Asian Alone female population was the third largest female racial group in Virginia, with a population of 318,694 (7.30%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic female population was the largest female ethnic group in Virginia, with a population of 2,620,547 (60.02%). The Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic female population was the second largest female ethnic group in Virginia, with a population of 855,544 (19.59%). The White Alone - Hispanic female population was the third largest female ethnic group in Virginia, with a population of 363,483 (8.32%).

The charts and tables below shows the female population and percentage for each racial and ethnicity group in Virginia.

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Virginia Female or Women Population By Race in 2020
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 892,462 20.44%
White Alone 2,984,030 68.34%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 23,627 0.54%
Asian Alone 318,694 7.30%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 5,220 0.12%
Two Or More Races 142,245 3.26%
Virginia Female or Women Population By Ethnicity in 2020
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 36,918 0.85%
White Alone - Hispanic 363,483 8.32%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 12,267 0.28%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 6,292 0.14%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 1,920 0.04%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 19,332 0.44%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 855,544 19.59%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 2,620,547 60.02%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 11,360 0.26%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 312,402 7.16%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 3,300 0.08%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 122,913 2.82%