Floyd, VA population by race
The table below shows Floyd's population by race.
| Race | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| White | 535 | 93.86% |
| Black or African American | 10 | 1.75% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0 | - |
| Asian | 3 | 0.53% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0 | - |
| Some other race | 22 | 3.86% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 0 | - |
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Floyd population by race
Of the 5 race categories (excluding ethnicity) identified by the Census Bureau, namely American Indian or Alaska Native, Asian, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander and White; Floyd has a population in 4 of the race categories.
This confirms that Floyd's population is moderately diverse.
The percent distribution of Floyd population by race (across all racial categories recognized by the U.S. Census Bureau): 93.86% are white, 1.75% are Black or African American, 0.53% are Asian and 3.86% are some other race.
Floyd 's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority (i.e. more than 50% of the population belong to one particular race) of White population in the town.
As per the latest data estimates from American Community Survey's 5-year estimates:
1. The largest racial group in Floyd is White with a population of 535 (93.86% of the total population).
2. There is no multiracial population, i.e. population that identify themselves with two or more races .
Racial / Ethnic makeup of Floyd, VA
By ethnicity, 73 (12.81% of the total population) is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 497 (87.19% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
Of the Non-Hispanic population in Floyd, the largest racial group is White alone with a population of 487 (97.99% of the total Non-Hispanic population).
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Floyd, VA Non-Hispanic population by race
All percentages shown below are, % of Floyd's Non-Hispanic population.
Floyd Non-Hispanic population by race
The distribution of the Non-Hispanic population across various race categories
| Race | Population | % of Total Non-Hispanic Population |
|---|---|---|
| White alone | 487 | 97.99% |
| Black or African American alone | 10 | 2.01% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Asian alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Some other race alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 0 | 0.00% |
Among the Hispanic population in Floyd, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Mexican origin, with a population of 48 (65.75% of the total Hispanic population).
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Floyd, VA Hispanic or Latino population
All percentages shown below are, % of Floyd's Hispanic population.
Floyd Hispanic or Latino population
The distribution of the Hispanic or Latino population by their ancestries
| Origin | Population | % of Total Hispanic Population |
|---|---|---|
| Mexican | 48 | 65.75% |
| Puerto Rican | 22 | 30.14% |
| Cuban | 0 | 0.00% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino | 3 | 4.11% |
Things to know
What percentage of Floyd, VA is Hispanic?
As per the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates, 12.81% of Floyd population is Hispanic.
Among the Hispanic population in Floyd, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Mexican origin, with a population of 48 (65.75% of the total Hispanic population).
How many Black people does Floyd, VA have?
Floyd, VA has 10 Black or African American population as per the estimates from the latest American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Overall 1.75% of the total population (excluding multiracial) in Floyd is Black.
What is the largest minority group in Floyd, VA?
With 87.19% of the total population, Non-Hispanics are the largest ethnic minority in Floyd.
That being said, with a 3.86% of the total population, Some other races are the largest racial minority in Floyd.
What is the majority race in Floyd, VA?
With a population of 535 (93.86% of the total population), Whites are the largest racial majority in Floyd.
Some other races are second largest race in Floyd, with 3.86% of the total population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates
