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Tappahannock, VA Demographics

A map of Tappahannock's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
Black
1,07248.9%
White
89840.9%
Multiracial
1125.1%
Hispanic
733.3%
Asian
271.2%
Native American/Other
110.5%

Tappahannock, Virginia had a population of 2,193 in 2020. It was 40.9% White, 48.9% Black, 1.2% Asian, 3.3% Hispanic, 0.5% Native American/Other, and 5.1% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Tappahannock, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 672 places in Virginia, Tappahannock is the 266th 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).

Tappahannock's White Population

898 residents of Tappahannock identify as White, or 40.9%. This makes the White share of the population of Tappahannock less than the White share of the population of Virginia (58.6% White). Of the 672 places in Virginia, Tappahannock is ranked #566 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Tappahannock is less White than neighboring Warsaw (63.1% White), Montross (69.7% White), King and Queen Court House (53.7% White), King William (73.2% White), and Central Garage (76.9% White).

Tappahannock's Black Population

1,072 residents of Tappahannock identify as Black, or 48.9%. This makes the Black share of the population of Tappahannock considerably larger than the Black share of the population of Virginia (18.3% Black). Of the 672 places in Virginia, Tappahannock is ranked #36 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Tappahannock is more Black than neighboring Warsaw (29.3% Black), Montross (19.2% Black), King and Queen Court House (32.9% Black), King William (20.3% Black), and Central Garage (11.8% Black).

Tappahannock's Asian Population

27 residents of Tappahannock identify as Asian, or 1.2%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Tappahannock slightly less than the Asian share of the population of Virginia (7.1% Asian). Of the 672 places in Virginia, Tappahannock is ranked #274 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Tappahannock is more Asian than neighboring Warsaw (0.6% Asian), King and Queen Court House (0% Asian), King William (0.4% Asian), and Central Garage (0.8% Asian).

Tappahannock's Hispanic Population

73 residents of Tappahannock identify as Hispanic, or 3.3%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Tappahannock slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Virginia (10.5% Hispanic). Of the 672 places in Virginia, Tappahannock is ranked #414 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Tappahannock is more Hispanic than neighboring King William (1.8% Hispanic). Tappahannock is less Hispanic than neighboring Warsaw (4.2% Hispanic), Montross (5.4% Hispanic), King and Queen Court House (3.7% Hispanic), and Central Garage (3.4% Hispanic).

Tappahannock's Native American/Other Population

11 residents of Tappahannock identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.5%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Tappahannock roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Virginia (0.8% Native American/Other). Of the 672 places in Virginia, Tappahannock is ranked #404 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Tappahannock is more Native American/Other than neighboring Warsaw (0.1% Native American/Other). Tappahannock is less Native American/Other than neighboring Montross (1.2% Native American/Other), King and Queen Court House (1.2% Native American/Other), King William (2.2% Native American/Other), and Central Garage (2% Native American/Other).

Tappahannock's Multiracial Population

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

Tappahannock is more Multiracial than neighboring Warsaw (2.7% Multiracial), Montross (3.3% Multiracial), and King William (2.2% Multiracial). Tappahannock is less Multiracial than neighboring 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.