Blue Ridge, VA Demographics
A map of Blue Ridge's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
White | 2,914 | 91.5% |
Multiracial | 97 | 3.0% |
Black | 91 | 2.9% |
Hispanic | 56 | 1.8% |
Asian | 17 | 0.5% |
Native American/Other | 10 | 0.3% |
Blue Ridge, Virginia had a population of 3,185 in 2020. It was 91.5% White, 2.9% Black, 0.5% Asian, 1.8% Hispanic, 0.3% Native American/Other, and 3.0% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Blue Ridge, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 672 places in Virginia, Blue Ridge is the 233rd most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).
Blue Ridge's White Population
2,914 residents of Blue Ridge identify as White, or 91.5%. This makes the White share of the population of Blue Ridge considerably larger than the White share of the population of Virginia (58.6% White). Of the 672 places in Virginia, Blue Ridge is ranked #112 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Blue Ridge is more White than neighboring Cloverdale (83.5% White), and Montvale (87.7% White). Blue Ridge is less White than neighboring Laymantown (92.1% White), Troutville (93% White), and Daleville (91.7% White).
Blue Ridge's Black Population
91 residents of Blue Ridge identify as Black, or 2.9%. This makes the Black share of the population of Blue Ridge less than the Black share of the population of Virginia (18.3% Black). Of the 672 places in Virginia, Blue Ridge is ranked #478 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Blue Ridge is more Black than neighboring Laymantown (2% Black), Troutville (0.2% Black), Cloverdale (2.7% Black), and Daleville (2.3% Black). Blue Ridge is less Black than neighboring Montvale (5.7% Black).
Blue Ridge's Asian Population
17 residents of Blue Ridge identify as Asian, or 0.5%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Blue Ridge slightly less than the Asian share of the population of Virginia (7.1% Asian). Of the 672 places in Virginia, Blue Ridge is ranked #422 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Blue Ridge is more Asian than neighboring Troutville (0.4% Asian), and Montvale (0% Asian). Blue Ridge is less Asian than neighboring Laymantown (1.1% Asian), Cloverdale (1.7% Asian), and Daleville (1% Asian).
Blue Ridge's Hispanic Population
56 residents of Blue Ridge identify as Hispanic, or 1.8%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Blue Ridge slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Virginia (10.5% Hispanic). Of the 672 places in Virginia, Blue Ridge is ranked #535 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Blue Ridge is more Hispanic than neighboring Laymantown (1.3% Hispanic), and Montvale (1.6% Hispanic). Blue Ridge is less Hispanic than neighboring Troutville (2% Hispanic), Cloverdale (7.9% Hispanic), and Daleville (1.9% Hispanic).
Blue Ridge's Native American/Other Population
10 residents of Blue Ridge identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.3%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Blue Ridge roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Virginia (0.8% Native American/Other). Of the 672 places in Virginia, Blue Ridge is ranked #508 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Blue Ridge is more Native American/Other than neighboring Laymantown (0.2% Native American/Other), and Troutville (0.2% Native American/Other). Blue Ridge is less Native American/Other than neighboring Cloverdale (0.6% Native American/Other), and Montvale (0.9% Native American/Other).
Blue Ridge's Multiracial Population
97 residents of Blue Ridge identify as Multiracial, or 3.0%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Blue Ridge roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Virginia (4.7% Multiracial). Of the 672 places in Virginia, Blue Ridge is ranked #489 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Blue Ridge is more Multiracial than neighboring Daleville (2.7% Multiracial). Blue Ridge is less Multiracial than neighboring Laymantown (3.3% Multiracial), Troutville (4.1% Multiracial), Cloverdale (3.5% Multiracial), and Montvale (4.1% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.