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Groveton, VA Demographics

A map of Groveton's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
5,53835.2%
Hispanic
5,27733.6%
Black
2,86818.2%
Asian
1,3038.3%
Multiracial
6103.9%
Native American/Other
1290.8%

Groveton, Virginia had a population of 15,725 in 2020. It was 35.2% White, 18.2% Black, 8.3% Asian, 33.6% Hispanic, 0.8% Native American/Other, and 3.9% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Groveton, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 672 places in Virginia, Groveton is the 89th 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).

Groveton's White Population

5,538 residents of Groveton identify as White, or 35.2%. This makes the White share of the population of Groveton considerably less than the White share of the population of Virginia (58.6% White). Of the 672 places in Virginia, Groveton is ranked #603 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Groveton is more White than neighboring Hybla Valley (20.9% White), and Woodlawn (15.4% White). Groveton is less White than neighboring Rose Hill (49.9% White), Hayfield (66.7% White), and Huntington (46.8% White).

Groveton's Black Population

2,868 residents of Groveton identify as Black, or 18.2%. This makes the Black share of the population of Groveton roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Virginia (18.3% Black). Of the 672 places in Virginia, Groveton is ranked #199 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Groveton is more Black than neighboring Rose Hill (11.6% Black), Hayfield (11.2% Black), and Huntington (15.2% Black). Groveton is less Black than neighboring Hybla Valley (28.2% Black), and Woodlawn (30.4% Black).

Groveton's Asian Population

1,303 residents of Groveton identify as Asian, or 8.3%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Groveton roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Virginia (7.1% Asian). Of the 672 places in Virginia, Groveton is ranked #112 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Groveton is more Asian than neighboring Hayfield (6.1% Asian). Groveton is less Asian than neighboring Hybla Valley (9.3% Asian), Rose Hill (10.8% Asian), Woodlawn (9.5% Asian), and Huntington (10.4% Asian).

Groveton's Hispanic Population

5,277 residents of Groveton identify as Hispanic, or 33.6%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Groveton considerably larger than the Hispanic share of the population of Virginia (10.5% Hispanic). Of the 672 places in Virginia, Groveton is ranked #26 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Groveton is more Hispanic than neighboring Rose Hill (21.5% Hispanic), Hayfield (9.6% Hispanic), and Huntington (21.5% Hispanic). Groveton is less Hispanic than neighboring Hybla Valley (37.4% Hispanic), and Woodlawn (40.7% Hispanic).

Groveton's Native American/Other Population

129 residents of Groveton 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 Groveton roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Virginia (0.8% Native American/Other). Of the 672 places in Virginia, Groveton is ranked #223 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Groveton is more Native American/Other than neighboring Hybla Valley (0.7% Native American/Other). Groveton is less Native American/Other than neighboring Rose Hill (1% Native American/Other), and Huntington (0.9% Native American/Other).

Groveton's Multiracial Population

610 residents of Groveton identify as Multiracial, or 3.9%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Groveton roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Virginia (4.7% Multiracial). Of the 672 places in Virginia, Groveton is ranked #348 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Groveton is more Multiracial than neighboring Hybla Valley (3.5% Multiracial), and Woodlawn (3.2% Multiracial). Groveton is less Multiracial than neighboring Rose Hill (5.2% Multiracial), Hayfield (5.7% Multiracial), and Huntington (5% Multiracial).

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