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Loudoun County, Virginia
30,568 Black residents · 7.3% of the county · ranked 14 of 133 in Virginia by Black population
In Loudoun County, Virginia, the 2020 Census counted 420,959 people, 30,568 of them Black alone. At 7.3%, Loudoun County's Black share stands against the state's 18.6% — the comparison this entry is built around.
Civic Snapshot
| Measure | Figure |
|---|---|
| Total population, 2020 | 420,959 |
| Black residents (alone), 2020 | 30,568 |
| Black share of the county, 2020 | 7.3% |
| Rank by Black population among Virginia counties | 14 of 133 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 Census Redistricting File (Public Law 94-171), Table P1 (race). Trend: U.S. Census Bureau, 2010 Census Redistricting File (Public Law 94-171), Table P1.
Population Trend
In 2010 Loudoun County counted 22,710 Black residents; in 2020 it counted 30,568. The population grew by 34.6% across the decade, and the Black share in Loudoun County moved from 7.3% to 7.3%.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 Census Redistricting File (Public Law 94-171), Table P1 (race). Trend: U.S. Census Bureau, 2010 Census Redistricting File (Public Law 94-171), Table P1.
The Record
Within Virginia, the Census Bureau counts 133 counties and county equivalents, Loudoun County among them; it stands 14 by Black population, with 30,568 Black residents of the state's 1.6 million. The gazetteer takes the county as its middle geography — the frame between the state page and the place pages — and prints the redistricting counts of Loudoun County, Virginia, exactly as published.
Institutions
Black Loudoun County's institutions live at the scale of its towns and communities, and the gazetteer records them there, place by place. The Loudoun County page holds the frame around them — 420,959 people in all, 30,568 of them Black — and the trend that runs through both censuses.