Pulaski, VA Demographics

A map of Pulaski's Population by Race

Pulaski, Virginia had a population of 8,985 in 2020. It was 83.0% White, 7.3% Black, 0.6% Asian, 2.9% Hispanic, 0.7% Native American/Other, and 5.5% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Pulaski, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 672 places in Virginia, Pulaski is the 138th 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).

Pulaski's White Population

7,458 residents of Pulaski identify as White, or 83.0%. This makes the White share of the population of Pulaski considerably larger than the White share of the population of Virginia (58.6% White). Of the 672 places in Virginia, Pulaski is ranked #229 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Pulaski is more White than neighboring Allisonia (82.9% White). Pulaski is less White than neighboring Draper (90% White), Dublin (85% White), Hiwassee (96.7% White), and Snowville (89.6% White).

Pulaski's Black Population

654 residents of Pulaski identify as Black, or 7.3%. This makes the Black share of the population of Pulaski slightly less than the Black share of the population of Virginia (18.3% Black). Of the 672 places in Virginia, Pulaski is ranked #346 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Pulaski is more Black than neighboring Draper (2.1% Black), Hiwassee (0.5% Black), Allisonia (3.6% Black), and Snowville (0.8% Black). Pulaski is less Black than neighboring Dublin (8.8% Black).

Pulaski's Asian Population

58 residents of Pulaski identify as Asian, or 0.6%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Pulaski slightly less than the Asian share of the population of Virginia (7.1% Asian). Of the 672 places in Virginia, Pulaski is ranked #396 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Pulaski is more Asian than neighboring Draper (0% Asian), Dublin (0.4% Asian), and Hiwassee (0.5% Asian). Pulaski is less Asian than neighboring Allisonia (0.9% Asian), and Snowville (0.8% Asian).

Pulaski's Hispanic Population

259 residents of Pulaski identify as Hispanic, or 2.9%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Pulaski slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Virginia (10.5% Hispanic). Of the 672 places in Virginia, Pulaski is ranked #442 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Pulaski is more Hispanic than neighboring Dublin (1.7% Hispanic), Hiwassee (0.5% Hispanic), and Snowville (1.6% Hispanic). Pulaski is less Hispanic than neighboring Draper (3.1% Hispanic), and Allisonia (3.6% Hispanic).

Pulaski's Native American/Other Population

59 residents of Pulaski 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 Pulaski roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Virginia (0.8% Native American/Other). Of the 672 places in Virginia, Pulaski is ranked #300 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Pulaski is more Native American/Other than neighboring Draper (0% Native American/Other), Dublin (0.4% Native American/Other), Hiwassee (0% Native American/Other), and Allisonia (0% Native American/Other). Pulaski is less Native American/Other than neighboring Snowville (2.4% Native American/Other).

Pulaski's Multiracial Population

497 residents of Pulaski identify as Multiracial, or 5.5%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Pulaski roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Virginia (4.7% Multiracial). Of the 672 places in Virginia, Pulaski is ranked #140 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Pulaski is more Multiracial than neighboring Draper (4.8% Multiracial), Dublin (3.7% Multiracial), Hiwassee (1.9% Multiracial), and Snowville (4.8% Multiracial). Pulaski is less Multiracial than neighboring Allisonia (9% Multiracial).

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