Dale City, VA Demographics
A map of Dale City's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
Hispanic | 26,209 | 36.4% |
Black | 17,026 | 23.6% |
White | 16,490 | 22.9% |
Asian | 8,037 | 11.1% |
Multiracial | 3,477 | 4.8% |
Native American/Other | 849 | 1.2% |
Dale City, Virginia had a population of 72,088 in 2020. It was 22.9% White, 23.6% Black, 11.1% Asian, 36.4% Hispanic, 1.2% Native American/Other, and 4.8% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Dale City, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 672 places in Virginia, Dale City is the 14th 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).
Dale City's White Population
16,490 residents of Dale City identify as White, or 22.9%. This makes the White share of the population of Dale City considerably less than the White share of the population of Virginia (58.6% White). Of the 672 places in Virginia, Dale City is ranked #640 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Dale City is less White than neighboring Montclair (49.5% White), County Center (31% White), Potomac Mills (28.5% White), Lake Ridge (42% White), and Independent Hill (52.7% White).
Dale City's Black Population
17,026 residents of Dale City identify as Black, or 23.6%. This makes the Black share of the population of Dale City slightly larger than the Black share of the population of Virginia (18.3% Black). Of the 672 places in Virginia, Dale City is ranked #148 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Dale City is more Black than neighboring Montclair (21% Black), Potomac Mills (18.9% Black), Lake Ridge (21% Black), and Independent Hill (18% Black). Dale City is less Black than neighboring County Center (35.1% Black).
Dale City's Asian Population
8,037 residents of Dale City identify as Asian, or 11.1%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Dale City roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Virginia (7.1% Asian). Of the 672 places in Virginia, Dale City is ranked #93 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Dale City is more Asian than neighboring Montclair (8.2% Asian), Lake Ridge (9.9% Asian), and Independent Hill (6.6% Asian). Dale City is less Asian than neighboring County Center (11.7% Asian), and Potomac Mills (12.3% Asian).
Dale City's Hispanic Population
26,209 residents of Dale City identify as Hispanic, or 36.4%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Dale City considerably larger than the Hispanic share of the population of Virginia (10.5% Hispanic). Of the 672 places in Virginia, Dale City is ranked #19 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Dale City is more Hispanic than neighboring Montclair (13.8% Hispanic), County Center (14.5% Hispanic), Potomac Mills (33.9% Hispanic), Lake Ridge (19.8% Hispanic), and Independent Hill (15.1% Hispanic).
Dale City's Native American/Other Population
849 residents of Dale City identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.2%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Dale City roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Virginia (0.8% Native American/Other). Of the 672 places in Virginia, Dale City is ranked #78 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Dale City is more Native American/Other than neighboring Montclair (1% Native American/Other), Potomac Mills (0.8% Native American/Other), Lake Ridge (1.1% Native American/Other), and Independent Hill (0.8% Native American/Other). Dale City is less Native American/Other than neighboring County Center (1.3% Native American/Other).
Dale City's Multiracial Population
3,477 residents of Dale City identify as Multiracial, or 4.8%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Dale City roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Virginia (4.7% Multiracial). Of the 672 places in Virginia, Dale City is ranked #238 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Dale City is less Multiracial than neighboring Montclair (6.5% Multiracial), County Center (6.4% Multiracial), Potomac Mills (5.7% Multiracial), Lake Ridge (6.2% Multiracial), and Independent Hill (6.8% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.