Buchanan County, Virginia Diversity Indicators (2024)

Total Population

19,415

Diversity Score

13.0

Diversity Tier

Low

Largest Group

White (Non-Hispanic)
93.2%%

Buchanan County, Virginia Racial & Ethnic Breakdown

Bar chart showing racial distribution in  for 2024
Figure 1: Percentage breakdown of the population by race and ethnicity in (2024).


Buchanan County, Virginia Population by Race & Ethnicity

Race / EthnicityPopulationPercentage
White (Non-Hispanic)18,09593.2%
Black / African American7393.8%
Hispanic or Latino2131.1%
Two or More Races1971.0%
Asian1520.8%
Other Race110.1%
Native American80.0%
Pacific Islander00.0%


Diversity & Demographics FAQs for Buchanan County, Virginia

The largest racial or ethnic group in Buchanan County, Virginia is White (Non-Hispanic), which makes up 93.2% of the total population.

Since 2010, the diversity index for Buchanan County, Virginia has increased significantly. The area currently has a diversity score of 13.0/100, which is considered a Low level of diversity.
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