Campbell County Demographics

A map of Campbell County's Population by Race

Campbell County, Virginia had a population of 55,696 in 2020. It was 77.0% White, 13.9% Black, 1.1% Asian, 3.3% Hispanic, 0.8% Native American/Other, and 4.0% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Campbell County, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Campbell County is the 32nd most populous county of the 133 counties in Virginia.

Campbell County's White Population

42,884 residents of Campbell County identify as White, or 77.0%. This makes the White share of the population of Campbell County larger than the White share of the population of Virginia (58.6% White). Of the 133 counties in Virginia, Campbell County is ranked #54 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Campbell County is more White than neighboring Lynchburg County (60.3% White), Appomattox County (75.4% White), Amherst County (73.4% White), and Halifax County (59.5% White). Campbell County is less White than neighboring Bedford County (85.7% White).

Campbell County's Black Population

7,761 residents of Campbell County identify as Black, or 13.9%. This makes the Black share of the population of Campbell County roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Virginia (18.3% Black). Of the 133 counties in Virginia, Campbell County is ranked #62 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Campbell County is more Black than neighboring Bedford County (6.1% Black). Campbell County is less Black than neighboring Lynchburg County (26.9% Black), Appomattox County (17.8% Black), Amherst County (17.1% Black), and Halifax County (34.5% Black).

Campbell County's Asian Population

601 residents of Campbell County identify as Asian, or 1.1%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Campbell County slightly less than the Asian share of the population of Virginia (7.1% Asian). Of the 133 counties in Virginia, Campbell County is ranked #55 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Campbell County is more Asian than neighboring Appomattox County (0.3% Asian), Amherst County (0.6% Asian), and Halifax County (0.6% Asian). Campbell County is less Asian than neighboring Lynchburg County (2.2% Asian), and Bedford County (1.2% Asian).

Campbell County's Hispanic Population

1,815 residents of Campbell County identify as Hispanic, or 3.3%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Campbell County slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Virginia (10.5% Hispanic). Of the 133 counties in Virginia, Campbell County is ranked #81 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Campbell County is more Hispanic than neighboring Appomattox County (2.1% Hispanic), Amherst County (2.7% Hispanic), Bedford County (2.6% Hispanic), and Halifax County (2.2% Hispanic). Campbell County is less Hispanic than neighboring Lynchburg County (4.9% Hispanic).

Campbell County's Native American/Other Population

418 residents of Campbell County identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.8%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Campbell County roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Virginia (0.8% Native American/Other). Of the 133 counties in Virginia, Campbell County is ranked #57 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Campbell County is more Native American/Other than neighboring Bedford County (0.7% Native American/Other), and Halifax County (0.6% Native American/Other). Campbell County is less Native American/Other than neighboring Lynchburg County (1.1% Native American/Other), and Amherst County (1.3% Native American/Other).

Campbell County's Multiracial Population

2,217 residents of Campbell County identify as Multiracial, or 4.0%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Campbell County roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Virginia (4.7% Multiracial). Of the 133 counties in Virginia, Campbell County is ranked #67 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Campbell County is more Multiracial than neighboring Appomattox County (3.5% Multiracial), Bedford County (3.7% Multiracial), and Halifax County (2.5% Multiracial). Campbell County is less Multiracial than neighboring Lynchburg County (4.5% Multiracial), and Amherst County (5% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.