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Wytheville, VA Demographics

A map of Wytheville's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
7,09585.8%
Black
5476.6%
Multiracial
2943.6%
Hispanic
1862.3%
Asian
901.1%
Native American/Other
530.6%

Wytheville, Virginia had a population of 8,265 in 2020. It was 85.8% White, 6.6% Black, 1.1% Asian, 2.3% Hispanic, 0.6% Native American/Other, and 3.6% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Wytheville, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 672 places in Virginia, Wytheville is the 150th 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).

Wytheville's White Population

7,095 residents of Wytheville identify as White, or 85.8%. This makes the White share of the population of Wytheville considerably larger than the White share of the population of Virginia (58.6% White). Of the 672 places in Virginia, Wytheville is ranked #199 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Wytheville is less White than neighboring Max Meadows (92.8% White), Fort Chiswell (96.5% White), Bland (91.6% White), Ivanhoe (94% White), and Rural Retreat (93.1% White).

Wytheville's Black Population

547 residents of Wytheville identify as Black, or 6.6%. This makes the Black share of the population of Wytheville slightly less than the Black share of the population of Virginia (18.3% Black). Of the 672 places in Virginia, Wytheville is ranked #363 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Wytheville is more Black than neighboring Max Meadows (3.1% Black), Fort Chiswell (0.5% Black), Bland (0.8% Black), Ivanhoe (0.2% Black), and Rural Retreat (0.5% Black).

Wytheville's Asian Population

90 residents of Wytheville identify as Asian, or 1.1%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Wytheville slightly less than the Asian share of the population of Virginia (7.1% Asian). Of the 672 places in Virginia, Wytheville is ranked #290 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Wytheville is more Asian than neighboring Max Meadows (0% Asian), Fort Chiswell (0.6% Asian), Bland (0.3% Asian), Ivanhoe (0.4% Asian), and Rural Retreat (0% Asian).

Wytheville's Hispanic Population

186 residents of Wytheville identify as Hispanic, or 2.3%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Wytheville slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Virginia (10.5% Hispanic). Of the 672 places in Virginia, Wytheville is ranked #481 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Wytheville is more Hispanic than neighboring Max Meadows (0.4% Hispanic), Fort Chiswell (0.6% Hispanic), Bland (1.6% Hispanic), Ivanhoe (0.8% Hispanic), and Rural Retreat (1.3% Hispanic).

Wytheville's Native American/Other Population

53 residents of Wytheville identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.6%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Wytheville roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Virginia (0.8% Native American/Other). Of the 672 places in Virginia, Wytheville is ranked #363 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Wytheville is more Native American/Other than neighboring Max Meadows (0.2% Native American/Other), Fort Chiswell (0% Native American/Other), Bland (0% Native American/Other), and Ivanhoe (0% Native American/Other). Wytheville is less Native American/Other than neighboring Rural Retreat (1.4% Native American/Other).

Wytheville's Multiracial Population

294 residents of Wytheville identify as Multiracial, or 3.6%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Wytheville roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Virginia (4.7% Multiracial). Of the 672 places in Virginia, Wytheville is ranked #401 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Wytheville is more Multiracial than neighboring Fort Chiswell (1.9% Multiracial). Wytheville is less Multiracial than neighboring Bland (5.7% Multiracial), Ivanhoe (4.6% Multiracial), and Rural Retreat (3.8% Multiracial).

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