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Short Pump, VA Demographics

A map of Short Pump's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
17,82558.2%
Asian
7,85625.7%
Black
2,2627.4%
Hispanic
1,2834.2%
Multiracial
1,1563.8%
Native American/Other
2440.8%

Short Pump, Virginia had a population of 30,626 in 2020. It was 58.2% White, 7.4% Black, 25.7% Asian, 4.2% Hispanic, 0.8% Native American/Other, and 3.8% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Short Pump, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 672 places in Virginia, Short Pump is the 36th 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).

Short Pump's White Population

17,825 residents of Short Pump identify as White, or 58.2%. This makes the White share of the population of Short Pump roughly similar to the White share of the population of Virginia (58.6% White). Of the 672 places in Virginia, Short Pump is ranked #467 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Short Pump is more White than neighboring Innsbrook (49% White), Laurel (45.1% White), and Dumbarton (35.2% White). Short Pump is less White than neighboring Wyndham (64.2% White), and Tuckahoe (72.5% White).

Short Pump's Black Population

2,262 residents of Short Pump identify as Black, or 7.4%. This makes the Black share of the population of Short Pump slightly less than the Black share of the population of Virginia (18.3% Black). Of the 672 places in Virginia, Short Pump is ranked #344 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Short Pump is more Black than neighboring Wyndham (3.5% Black). Short Pump is less Black than neighboring Innsbrook (11.6% Black), Tuckahoe (9.7% Black), Laurel (26.6% Black), and Dumbarton (30.2% Black).

Short Pump's Asian Population

7,856 residents of Short Pump identify as Asian, or 25.7%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Short Pump larger than the Asian share of the population of Virginia (7.1% Asian). Of the 672 places in Virginia, Short Pump is ranked #24 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Short Pump is more Asian than neighboring Wyndham (24.4% Asian), Tuckahoe (5% Asian), Laurel (9.4% Asian), and Dumbarton (8.1% Asian). Short Pump is less Asian than neighboring Innsbrook (28.6% Asian).

Short Pump's Hispanic Population

1,283 residents of Short Pump identify as Hispanic, or 4.2%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Short Pump slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Virginia (10.5% Hispanic). Of the 672 places in Virginia, Short Pump is ranked #359 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Short Pump is more Hispanic than neighboring Wyndham (3.4% Hispanic). Short Pump is less Hispanic than neighboring Innsbrook (5.4% Hispanic), Tuckahoe (7.8% Hispanic), Laurel (12.9% Hispanic), and Dumbarton (21.3% Hispanic).

Short Pump's Native American/Other Population

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

Short Pump is more Native American/Other than neighboring Tuckahoe (0.7% Native American/Other). Short Pump is less Native American/Other than neighboring Laurel (1.3% Native American/Other), and Dumbarton (1% Native American/Other).

Short Pump's Multiracial Population

1,156 residents of Short Pump identify as Multiracial, or 3.8%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Short Pump roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Virginia (4.7% Multiracial). Of the 672 places in Virginia, Short Pump is ranked #365 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Short Pump is more Multiracial than neighboring Wyndham (3.6% Multiracial). Short Pump is less Multiracial than neighboring Innsbrook (4.7% Multiracial), Tuckahoe (4.2% Multiracial), Laurel (4.6% Multiracial), and Dumbarton (4.1% Multiracial).

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