Bealeton, VA Demographics
A map of Bealeton's Population by Race
Bealeton, Virginia has an estimated population of 5,034, a large decrease from the 5,882 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 69.6% White, 16.8% Hispanic, 7.7% Black, 5.1% Multiracial, 0.8% Asian, and 0.1% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Bealeton, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Bealeton has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Virginia overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Bealeton, that probability was 58.9% in 2020 and 47.9% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Bealeton is ranked the 200th most populous place in Virginia, out of 688 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Bealeton was ranked the 186th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Bealeton's White Population
3,502 residents of Bealeton, or 69.6% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Bealeton is considerably higher than in Virginia overall, where 58.4% of the population is White. Bealeton ranks 453rd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 688 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Bealeton's White population has remained roughly the same. White residents' share of Bealeton's population has increased from 59.4% to 69.6%.
Bealeton is more White than neighboring Opal (55.8% White), and Remington (52.6% White). Bealeton is less White than neighboring Midland (76.2% White), Calverton (100% White), and Warrenton (70.8% White).
Bealeton's Black Population
387 residents of Bealeton, or 7.7% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Bealeton is considerably lower than in Virginia overall, where 18.3% of the population is Black. Bealeton ranks 250th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 688 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Bealeton's Black population has declined by an estimated 46.1%. Black residents' share of Bealeton's population has decreased from 12.2% to 7.7%.
Bealeton is more Black than neighboring Opal (6.5% Black), Midland (0% Black), and Calverton (0% Black). Bealeton is less Black than neighboring Remington (39.7% Black), and Warrenton (9.9% Black).
Bealeton's Asian Population
38 residents of Bealeton, or 0.8% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Bealeton is lower than in Virginia overall, where 6.9% of the population is Asian. Bealeton ranks 219th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 688 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Bealeton's Asian population has declined by an estimated 65.1%. Asian residents' share of Bealeton's population has decreased from 1.9% to 0.8%.
Bealeton is more Asian than neighboring Opal (0% Asian), Remington (0% Asian), Midland (0% Asian), and Calverton (0% Asian). Bealeton is less Asian than neighboring Warrenton (2.7% Asian).
Bealeton's Hispanic Population
845 residents of Bealeton, or 16.8% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Bealeton is higher than in Virginia overall, where 11% of the population is Hispanic. Bealeton ranks 60th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 688 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Bealeton's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 27.1%. Hispanic residents' share of Bealeton's population has decreased from 19.7% to 16.8%.
Bealeton is more Hispanic than neighboring Remington (2.3% Hispanic), Calverton (0% Hispanic), and Warrenton (9.7% Hispanic). Bealeton is less Hispanic than neighboring Opal (35.9% Hispanic), and Midland (23.8% Hispanic).
Bealeton's Native American/Other Population
4 residents of Bealeton, or 0.1% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Bealeton is comparable to the share in Virginia overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Bealeton ranks 303rd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 688 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Bealeton's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 90.9%. Native American/Other residents' share of Bealeton's population has decreased from 0.7% to 0.1%.
Bealeton is more Native American/Other than neighboring Opal (0% Native American/Other), Midland (0% Native American/Other), and Calverton (0% Native American/Other). Bealeton is less Native American/Other than neighboring Remington (1% Native American/Other), and Warrenton (0.5% Native American/Other).
Bealeton's Multiracial Population
258 residents of Bealeton, or 5.1% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Bealeton is comparable to the share in Virginia overall, where 4.7% of the population is Multiracial. Bealeton ranks 89th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 688 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Bealeton's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 27.7%. Multiracial residents' share of Bealeton's population has decreased from 6.1% to 5.1%.
Bealeton is more Multiracial than neighboring Opal (1.8% Multiracial), Remington (4.3% Multiracial), Midland (0% Multiracial), and Calverton (0% Multiracial). Bealeton is less Multiracial than neighboring Warrenton (6.5% Multiracial).
Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.