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Newport News, VA 23604 Population by Race and Ethnicity

Newport News, VA 23604 Population by Race Graph

2010 Population by Race and Ethnicity Newport News, VA 23604 Virginia United States
Population by Race
White 2,745 47.78% 5,421,678 68.39% 221,809,059 71.91%
Black or African American 2,004 34.88% 1,565,199 19.74% 37,036,996 12.01%
American Indian and Alaska Native 58 1.01% 35,640 0.45% 3,026,418 0.98%
Asian 150 2.61% 408,948 5.16% 13,906,406 4.51%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 45 0.78% 7,128 0.09% 662,031 0.21%
Other 743 12.93% 489,158 6.17% 32,014,224 10.38%
Population by Ethnicity
Population Hispanic 950 16.54% 561,491 7.08% 49,511,501 16.05%
Population Non Hispanic 4,795 83.46% 7,366,260 92.92% 258,943,633 83.95%

The data for Newport News, VA 23604 may also contain data for the following areas: Newport News

Race versus Ethnicity: According to the Census, race and ethnicity are considered two separate and distinct identities. Hispanic or Latino origin is asked as a separate question and categorized under ethnicity. In addition to their race and/or races, all respondents are categorized by one of two ethnicities, which are "Hispanic" and "Non Hispanic."

Hispanic Ethnicity: According to the Census, people of Hispanic origin, were those who indicated that their origin was Mexican, Puerto Rican, Cuban, Central or South American or some other Hispanic origin. It should be noted that people of Hispanic origin may be of any race.

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