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Winchester County Demographics

A map of Winchester County's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
17,62362.7%
Hispanic
5,49419.5%
Black
2,80010.0%
Multiracial
1,2884.6%
Asian
7002.5%
Native American/Other
2150.8%

Winchester County, Virginia had a population of 28,120 in 2020. It was 62.7% White, 10.0% Black, 2.5% Asian, 19.5% Hispanic, 0.8% Native American/Other, and 4.6% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Winchester County, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Winchester County is the 62nd most populous county of the 133 counties in Virginia.

Winchester County's White Population

17,623 residents of Winchester County identify as White, or 62.7%. This makes the White share of the population of Winchester County roughly similar to the White share of the population of Virginia (58.6% White). Of the 133 counties in Virginia, Winchester County is ranked #83 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Winchester County is less White than neighboring Frederick County (78.5% White), Clarke County (83.3% White), Warren County (83.1% White), Berkeley County (79.1% White), and Jefferson County (79.3% White).

Winchester County's Black Population

2,800 residents of Winchester County identify as Black, or 10.0%. This makes the Black share of the population of Winchester County slightly less than the Black share of the population of Virginia (18.3% Black). Of the 133 counties in Virginia, Winchester County is ranked #77 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Winchester County is more Black than neighboring Frederick County (3.9% Black), Clarke County (3.8% Black), Warren County (4.2% Black), Berkeley County (7.5% Black), and Jefferson County (5.9% Black).

Winchester County's Asian Population

700 residents of Winchester County identify as Asian, or 2.5%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Winchester County roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Virginia (7.1% Asian). Of the 133 counties in Virginia, Winchester County is ranked #31 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Winchester County is more Asian than neighboring Frederick County (1.8% Asian), Clarke County (1.4% Asian), Warren County (1.1% Asian), Berkeley County (1.2% Asian), and Jefferson County (1.4% Asian).

Winchester County's Hispanic Population

5,494 residents of Winchester County identify as Hispanic, or 19.5%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Winchester County slightly larger than the Hispanic share of the population of Virginia (10.5% Hispanic). Of the 133 counties in Virginia, Winchester County is ranked #5 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Winchester County is more Hispanic than neighboring Frederick County (10.9% Hispanic), Clarke County (6% Hispanic), Warren County (5.9% Hispanic), Berkeley County (5.6% Hispanic), and Jefferson County (7.2% Hispanic).

Winchester County's Native American/Other Population

215 residents of Winchester County 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 Winchester County roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Virginia (0.8% Native American/Other). Of the 133 counties in Virginia, Winchester County is ranked #53 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Winchester County is more Native American/Other than neighboring Frederick County (0.6% Native American/Other), Berkeley County (0.7% Native American/Other), and Jefferson County (0.7% Native American/Other). Winchester County is less Native American/Other than neighboring Clarke County (0.9% Native American/Other), and Warren County (1% Native American/Other).

Winchester County's Multiracial Population

1,288 residents of Winchester County identify as Multiracial, or 4.6%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Winchester County roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Virginia (4.7% Multiracial). Of the 133 counties in Virginia, Winchester County is ranked #42 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Winchester County is more Multiracial than neighboring Frederick County (4.2% Multiracial). Winchester County is less Multiracial than neighboring Warren County (4.7% Multiracial), Berkeley County (5.9% Multiracial), and Jefferson County (5.5% Multiracial).

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