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New Kent, VA Demographics

A map of New Kent's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
57477.7%
Black
7710.4%
Hispanic
385.1%
Multiracial
385.1%
Native American/Other
70.9%
Asian
50.7%

New Kent, Virginia had a population of 739 in 2020. It was 77.7% White, 10.4% Black, 0.7% Asian, 5.1% Hispanic, 0.9% Native American/Other, and 5.1% Multiracial. This map presents the population of New Kent, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 672 places in Virginia, New Kent is the 415th 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).

New Kent's White Population

574 residents of New Kent identify as White, or 77.7%. This makes the White share of the population of New Kent larger than the White share of the population of Virginia (58.6% White). Of the 672 places in Virginia, New Kent is ranked #294 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

New Kent is more White than neighboring King William (73.2% White), Charles City (35.6% White), West Point (75.3% White), King and Queen Court House (53.7% White), and Central Garage (76.9% White).

New Kent's Black Population

77 residents of New Kent identify as Black, or 10.4%. This makes the Black share of the population of New Kent slightly less than the Black share of the population of Virginia (18.3% Black). Of the 672 places in Virginia, New Kent is ranked #283 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

New Kent is less Black than neighboring King William (20.3% Black), Charles City (51% Black), West Point (13.2% Black), King and Queen Court House (32.9% Black), and Central Garage (11.8% Black).

New Kent's Asian Population

5 residents of New Kent identify as Asian, or 0.7%. This makes the Asian share of the population of New Kent slightly less than the Asian share of the population of Virginia (7.1% Asian). Of the 672 places in Virginia, New Kent is ranked #369 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

New Kent is more Asian than neighboring King William (0.4% Asian), and King and Queen Court House (0% Asian). New Kent is less Asian than neighboring Charles City (2.9% Asian), West Point (2% Asian), and Central Garage (0.8% Asian).

New Kent's Hispanic Population

38 residents of New Kent identify as Hispanic, or 5.1%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of New Kent slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Virginia (10.5% Hispanic). Of the 672 places in Virginia, New Kent is ranked #320 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

New Kent is more Hispanic than neighboring King William (1.8% Hispanic), Charles City (0% Hispanic), West Point (3% Hispanic), King and Queen Court House (3.7% Hispanic), and Central Garage (3.4% Hispanic).

New Kent's Native American/Other Population

7 residents of New Kent identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.9%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of New Kent roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Virginia (0.8% Native American/Other). Of the 672 places in Virginia, New Kent is ranked #168 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

New Kent is less Native American/Other than neighboring King William (2.2% Native American/Other), Charles City (5.8% Native American/Other), West Point (1.1% Native American/Other), King and Queen Court House (1.2% Native American/Other), and Central Garage (2% Native American/Other).

New Kent's Multiracial Population

38 residents of New Kent identify as Multiracial, or 5.1%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of New Kent roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Virginia (4.7% Multiracial). Of the 672 places in Virginia, New Kent is ranked #193 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

New Kent is more Multiracial than neighboring King William (2.2% Multiracial), and Charles City (4.8% Multiracial). New Kent is less Multiracial than neighboring West Point (5.3% Multiracial), King and Queen Court House (8.5% Multiracial), and Central Garage (5.2% Multiracial).

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