Loudoun County 2020 Census Population Patterns by Race and Hispanic or Latino Ethnicity

Description

Use this application to view the pattern of concentrations of people by race and Hispanic or Latino ethnicity. Data are provided at the U.S. Census block group level, one of the smallest Census geographies, to provide a detailed picture of these patterns. The data is sourced from the U.S Census Bureau, 2020 Census Redistricting Data (Public Law 94-171) Summary File. 

Definitions: Definitions of the Census Bureau’s categories are provided below. This interactive map shows patterns for all categories except American Indian or Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander. The total population countywide for these two categories is small (1,582 and 263 respectively). The Census Bureau uses the following race categories:

Population by Race

White – A person having origins in any of the original peoples of Europe, the Middle East, or North Africa.

Black or African American – A person having origins in any of the Black racial groups of Africa.

American Indian or Alaska Native – A person having origins in any of the original peoples of North and South America (including Central America) and who maintains tribal affiliation or community attachment.

Asian – A person having origins in any of the original peoples of the Far East, Southeast Asia, or the Indian subcontinent including, for example, Cambodia, China, India, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, Pakistan, the Philippine Islands, Thailand, and Vietnam.

Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander – A person having origins in any of the original peoples of Hawaii, Guam, Samoa, or other Pacific Islands.

Some Other Race - this category is chosen by people who do not identify with any of the categories listed above. 

People can identify with more than one race.  These people are included in the Two or More Races 

Hispanic or Latino Population
The Hispanic/Latino population is an ethnic group. Hispanic/Latino people may be of any race.


Other layers provided in this tool included the Loudoun County Census block groups, towns and Dulles airport, and the Loudoun County 2021 aerial imagery.

Resources

Name Format Description Link
3 https://loudoungis.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=ff22b2186a6142de951838f4d89e072f
21 https://geohub-loudoungis.opendata.arcgis.com/apps/LoudounGIS::loudoun-county-2020-census-population-patterns-by-race-and-hispanic-or-latino-ethnicity

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  • community
  • planning
  • redistricting
  • census
  • zoning

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  • Local Government

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