Virginia Beach city, Virginia Diversity Indicators (2024)

Total Population

456,349

Diversity Score

60.4

Diversity Tier

High

Largest Group

White (Non-Hispanic)
58.8%%

Virginia Beach city, 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).


Virginia Beach city, Virginia Population by Race & Ethnicity

Race / EthnicityPopulationPercentage
White (Non-Hispanic)268,55558.8%
Black / African American82,97218.2%
Hispanic or Latino41,5129.1%
Asian32,1847.1%
Two or More Races27,2626.0%
Other Race2,9080.6%
Native American5020.1%
Pacific Islander4540.1%


Diversity & Demographics FAQs for Virginia Beach city, Virginia

The largest racial or ethnic group in Virginia Beach city, Virginia is White (Non-Hispanic), which makes up 58.8% of the total population.

Since 2010, the diversity index for Virginia Beach city, Virginia has increased significantly. The area currently has a diversity score of 60.4/100, which is considered a High level of diversity.
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