Scottsburg, VA population by race
The table below shows Scottsburg's population by race.
| Race | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98 | 79.03% |
| Black or African American | 8 | 6.45% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0 | - |
| Asian | 0 | - |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0 | - |
| Some other race | 11 | 8.87% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 7 | 5.65% |
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Scottsburg 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; Scottsburg has a population in 4 of the race categories.
This confirms that Scottsburg's population is moderately diverse.
The percent distribution of Scottsburg population by race (across all racial categories recognized by the U.S. Census Bureau): 79.03% are white, 6.45% are Black or African American, 8.87% are some other race and 5.65% are multiracial.
Scottsburg '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 Scottsburg is White with a population of 98 (79.03% of the total population).
2. The multiracial population, i.e. population that identify themselves with two or more races , is 7 (5.65% of the total population).
Racial / Ethnic makeup of Scottsburg, VA
By ethnicity, 11 (8.87% of the total population) is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 113 (91.13% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
Of the Non-Hispanic population in Scottsburg, the largest racial group is White alone with a population of 98 (86.73% of the total Non-Hispanic population).
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Scottsburg, VA Non-Hispanic population by race
All percentages shown below are, % of Scottsburg's Non-Hispanic population.
Scottsburg 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 | 98 | 86.73% |
| Black or African American alone | 8 | 7.08% |
| 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) | 7 | 6.19% |
Among the Hispanic population in Scottsburg, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Mexican origin, with a population of 11 (100% of the total Hispanic population).
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Scottsburg, VA Hispanic or Latino population
All percentages shown below are, % of Scottsburg's Hispanic population.
Scottsburg Hispanic or Latino population
The distribution of the Hispanic or Latino population by their ancestries
| Origin | Population | % of Total Hispanic Population |
|---|---|---|
| Mexican | 11 | 100.00% |
| Puerto Rican | 0 | 0.00% |
| Cuban | 0 | 0.00% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino | 0 | 0.00% |
Things to know
What percentage of Scottsburg, VA is Hispanic?
As per the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates, 8.87% of Scottsburg population is Hispanic.
Among the Hispanic population in Scottsburg, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Mexican origin, with a population of 11 (100% of the total Hispanic population).
How many Black people does Scottsburg, VA have?
Scottsburg, VA has 8 Black or African American population as per the estimates from the latest American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Overall 6.45% of the total population (excluding multiracial) in Scottsburg is Black.
What is the largest minority group in Scottsburg, VA?
With 91.13% of the total population, Non-Hispanics are the largest ethnic minority in Scottsburg.
That being said, with a 8.87% of the total population, Some other races are the largest racial minority in Scottsburg.
What is the majority race in Scottsburg, VA?
With a population of 98 (79.03% of the total population), Whites are the largest racial majority in Scottsburg.
Some other races are second largest race in Scottsburg, with 8.87% of the total population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates
