Drakes Branch, VA Demographics
A map of Drakes Branch's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 254 | 47.7% |
Black | 222 | 41.7% |
Multiracial | 36 | 6.8% |
Hispanic | 20 | 3.8% |
Native American/Other | 1 | 0.2% |
Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
Drakes Branch, Virginia had a population of 533 in 2020. It was 47.7% White, 41.7% Black, 0.0% Asian, 3.8% Hispanic, 0.2% Native American/Other, and 6.8% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Drakes Branch, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 672 places in Virginia, Drakes Branch is the 449th 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).
Drakes Branch's White Population
254 residents of Drakes Branch identify as White, or 47.7%. This makes the White share of the population of Drakes Branch slightly less than the White share of the population of Virginia (58.6% White). Of the 672 places in Virginia, Drakes Branch is ranked #534 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Drakes Branch is more White than neighboring Fairview (40.1% White). Drakes Branch is less White than neighboring Charlotte Court House (54.9% White), Keysville (54.6% White), Phenix (88.8% White), and Clover (50.5% White).
Drakes Branch's Black Population
222 residents of Drakes Branch identify as Black, or 41.7%. This makes the Black share of the population of Drakes Branch considerably larger than the Black share of the population of Virginia (18.3% Black). Of the 672 places in Virginia, Drakes Branch is ranked #55 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Drakes Branch is more Black than neighboring Charlotte Court House (37.6% Black), Keysville (34.7% Black), and Phenix (8.6% Black). Drakes Branch is less Black than neighboring Clover (45.4% Black), and Fairview (51.1% Black).
Drakes Branch's Asian Population
0 residents of Drakes Branch identify as Asian, or 0.0%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Drakes Branch slightly less than the Asian share of the population of Virginia (7.1% Asian). Of the 672 places in Virginia, Drakes Branch is ranked #537 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Drakes Branch is less Asian than neighboring Charlotte Court House (0.2% Asian), Keysville (0.9% Asian), Phenix (0.4% Asian), and Clover (0.3% Asian).
Drakes Branch's Hispanic Population
20 residents of Drakes Branch identify as Hispanic, or 3.8%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Drakes Branch slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Virginia (10.5% Hispanic). Of the 672 places in Virginia, Drakes Branch is ranked #384 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Drakes Branch is more Hispanic than neighboring Keysville (3.1% Hispanic), Phenix (0% Hispanic), Clover (1.6% Hispanic), and Fairview (1.7% Hispanic). Drakes Branch is less Hispanic than neighboring Charlotte Court House (4.4% Hispanic).
Drakes Branch's Native American/Other Population
1 residents of Drakes Branch identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.2%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Drakes Branch roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Virginia (0.8% Native American/Other). Of the 672 places in Virginia, Drakes Branch is ranked #539 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Drakes Branch is more Native American/Other than neighboring Phenix (0% Native American/Other). Drakes Branch is less Native American/Other than neighboring Charlotte Court House (0.8% Native American/Other), Keysville (0.9% Native American/Other), Clover (1.1% Native American/Other), and Fairview (0.8% Native American/Other).
Drakes Branch's Multiracial Population
36 residents of Drakes Branch identify as Multiracial, or 6.8%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Drakes Branch roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Virginia (4.7% Multiracial). Of the 672 places in Virginia, Drakes Branch is ranked #40 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Drakes Branch is more Multiracial than neighboring Charlotte Court House (2.2% Multiracial), Keysville (5.8% Multiracial), Phenix (2.2% Multiracial), Clover (1.1% Multiracial), and Fairview (6.3% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.