Fredericksburg County Demographics

A map of Fredericksburg County's Population by Race

Fredericksburg County, Virginia had a population of 27,982 in 2020. It was 54.3% White, 21.3% Black, 4.7% Asian, 12.4% Hispanic, 1.4% Native American/Other, and 5.9% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Fredericksburg County, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Fredericksburg County is the 63rd most populous county of the 133 counties in Virginia.

Fredericksburg County's White Population

15,201 residents of Fredericksburg County identify as White, or 54.3%. This makes the White share of the population of Fredericksburg County roughly similar to the White share of the population of Virginia (58.6% White). Of the 133 counties in Virginia, Fredericksburg County is ranked #104 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Fredericksburg County is more White than neighboring Prince William County (38.4% White). Fredericksburg County is less White than neighboring Stafford County (54.5% White), Spotsylvania County (62.3% White), Caroline County (61% White), and King George County (70% White).

Fredericksburg County's Black Population

5,956 residents of Fredericksburg County identify as Black, or 21.3%. This makes the Black share of the population of Fredericksburg County roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Virginia (18.3% Black). Of the 133 counties in Virginia, Fredericksburg County is ranked #46 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Fredericksburg County is more Black than neighboring Stafford County (18.8% Black), Spotsylvania County (16% Black), King George County (14.7% Black), and Prince William County (19.7% Black). Fredericksburg County is less Black than neighboring Caroline County (24.7% Black).

Fredericksburg County's Asian Population

1,325 residents of Fredericksburg County identify as Asian, or 4.7%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Fredericksburg County roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Virginia (7.1% Asian). Of the 133 counties in Virginia, Fredericksburg County is ranked #16 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Fredericksburg County is more Asian than neighboring Stafford County (3.9% Asian), Spotsylvania County (2.8% Asian), Caroline County (1% Asian), and King George County (1.5% Asian). Fredericksburg County is less Asian than neighboring Prince William County (10.3% Asian).

Fredericksburg County's Hispanic Population

3,472 residents of Fredericksburg County identify as Hispanic, or 12.4%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Fredericksburg County roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Virginia (10.5% Hispanic). Of the 133 counties in Virginia, Fredericksburg County is ranked #14 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Fredericksburg County is more Hispanic than neighboring Spotsylvania County (11.9% Hispanic), Caroline County (6.4% Hispanic), and King George County (5.9% Hispanic). Fredericksburg County is less Hispanic than neighboring Stafford County (15.1% Hispanic), and Prince William County (25.2% Hispanic).

Fredericksburg County's Native American/Other Population

390 residents of Fredericksburg County identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.4%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Fredericksburg 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, Fredericksburg County is ranked #6 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Fredericksburg County is more Native American/Other than neighboring Stafford County (1.2% Native American/Other), Spotsylvania County (1% Native American/Other), Caroline County (1.1% Native American/Other), King George County (1.2% Native American/Other), and Prince William County (1% Native American/Other).

Fredericksburg County's Multiracial Population

1,638 residents of Fredericksburg County identify as Multiracial, or 5.9%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Fredericksburg County roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Virginia (4.7% Multiracial). Of the 133 counties in Virginia, Fredericksburg County is ranked #8 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Fredericksburg County is more Multiracial than neighboring Prince William County (5.4% Multiracial). Fredericksburg County is less Multiracial than neighboring Stafford County (6.4% Multiracial), Spotsylvania County (6% Multiracial), and King George County (6.7% Multiracial).

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