Lowes Island, VA Demographics

A map of Lowes Island's Population by Race

Lowes Island, Virginia had a population of 11,023 in 2020. It was 63.8% White, 4.4% Black, 16.5% Asian, 8.2% Hispanic, 0.7% Native American/Other, and 6.4% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Lowes Island, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 672 places in Virginia, Lowes Island is the 120th 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).

Lowes Island's White Population

7,033 residents of Lowes Island identify as White, or 63.8%. This makes the White share of the population of Lowes Island slightly larger than the White share of the population of Virginia (58.6% White). Of the 672 places in Virginia, Lowes Island is ranked #416 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Lowes Island is more White than neighboring Sugarland Run (36.5% White), Cascades (60.1% White), and Countryside (55.9% White). Lowes Island is less White than neighboring Dranesville (65.8% White), and Great Falls (66.8% White).

Lowes Island's Black Population

481 residents of Lowes Island identify as Black, or 4.4%. This makes the Black share of the population of Lowes Island less than the Black share of the population of Virginia (18.3% Black). Of the 672 places in Virginia, Lowes Island is ranked #429 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Lowes Island is more Black than neighboring Dranesville (4.1% Black), and Great Falls (1.9% Black). Lowes Island is less Black than neighboring Sugarland Run (7.1% Black), Cascades (6.7% Black), and Countryside (7.5% Black).

Lowes Island's Asian Population

1,822 residents of Lowes Island identify as Asian, or 16.5%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Lowes Island slightly larger than the Asian share of the population of Virginia (7.1% Asian). Of the 672 places in Virginia, Lowes Island is ranked #67 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Lowes Island is more Asian than neighboring Sugarland Run (15.2% Asian), Cascades (15.3% Asian), Dranesville (14.9% Asian), and Countryside (10.5% Asian). Lowes Island is less Asian than neighboring Great Falls (19.8% Asian).

Lowes Island's Hispanic Population

902 residents of Lowes Island identify as Hispanic, or 8.2%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Lowes Island roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Virginia (10.5% Hispanic). Of the 672 places in Virginia, Lowes Island is ranked #206 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Lowes Island is more Hispanic than neighboring Great Falls (5.3% Hispanic). Lowes Island is less Hispanic than neighboring Sugarland Run (36% Hispanic), Cascades (11.3% Hispanic), Dranesville (8.9% Hispanic), and Countryside (20% Hispanic).

Lowes Island's Native American/Other Population

78 residents of Lowes Island identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.7%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Lowes Island roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Virginia (0.8% Native American/Other). Of the 672 places in Virginia, Lowes Island is ranked #300 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Lowes Island is less Native American/Other than neighboring Sugarland Run (0.9% Native American/Other), Dranesville (0.9% Native American/Other), and Great Falls (0.8% Native American/Other).

Lowes Island's Multiracial Population

707 residents of Lowes Island identify as Multiracial, or 6.4%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Lowes Island roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Virginia (4.7% Multiracial). Of the 672 places in Virginia, Lowes Island is ranked #61 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Lowes Island is more Multiracial than neighboring Sugarland Run (4.2% Multiracial), Cascades (5.8% Multiracial), Dranesville (5.4% Multiracial), Countryside (5.4% Multiracial), and Great Falls (5.4% Multiracial).

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