Concord, VA Demographics
A map of Concord's Population by Race
Concord, Virginia has an estimated population of 1,462, a decrease from the 1,557 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 74.4% White, 14.0% Black, 8.9% Hispanic, 2.7% Multiracial, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Concord, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Concord has become more 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 Concord, that probability was 36.8% in 2020 and 41.8% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Concord is ranked the 321st 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). Concord was ranked the 306th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Concord's White Population
1,088 residents of Concord, or 74.4% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Concord is significantly higher than in Virginia overall, where 58.4% of the population is White. Concord ranks 286th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 688 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Concord's White population has declined by an estimated 10.9%. White residents' share of Concord's population has decreased from 78.4% to 74.4%.
Concord is more White than neighboring Appomattox (58.2% White), Madison Heights (67.4% White), and Lynchburg (59.9% White). Concord is less White than neighboring Rustburg (89.5% White), and Amherst (81.9% White).
Concord's Black Population
205 residents of Concord, or 14.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Concord is slightly lower than in Virginia overall, where 18.3% of the population is Black. Concord ranks 274th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 688 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Concord's Black population has grown by an estimated 17.1%. Black residents' share of Concord's population has increased from 11.2% to 14.0%.
Concord is more Black than neighboring Rustburg (7% Black), and Amherst (13.8% Black). Concord is less Black than neighboring Appomattox (34.3% Black), Madison Heights (23.1% Black), and Lynchburg (27% Black).
Concord's Asian Population
0 residents of Concord, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Concord is lower than in Virginia overall, where 6.9% of the population is Asian. Concord ranks 500th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 688 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Concord's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Concord's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Concord is less Asian than neighboring Rustburg (2.3% Asian), Appomattox (0.6% Asian), Madison Heights (0.3% Asian), and Lynchburg (2.2% Asian).
Concord's Hispanic Population
130 residents of Concord, or 8.9% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Concord is slightly lower than in Virginia overall, where 11% of the population is Hispanic. Concord ranks 391st statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 688 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Concord's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 124.1%. Hispanic residents' share of Concord's population has increased from 3.7% to 8.9%.
Concord is more Hispanic than neighboring Rustburg (0.7% Hispanic), Appomattox (1.5% Hispanic), Madison Heights (2.7% Hispanic), Lynchburg (5.1% Hispanic), and Amherst (1.1% Hispanic).
Concord's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Concord, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Concord is comparable to the share in Virginia overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Concord ranks 231st statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 688 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Concord's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Concord's population has decreased from 0.8% to 0.0%.
Concord is less Native American/Other than neighboring Rustburg (0.4% Native American/Other), Appomattox (3.2% Native American/Other), Madison Heights (1.3% Native American/Other), Lynchburg (1.4% Native American/Other), and Amherst (1% Native American/Other).
Concord's Multiracial Population
39 residents of Concord, or 2.7% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Concord is comparable to the share in Virginia overall, where 4.7% of the population is Multiracial. Concord ranks 143rd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 688 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Concord's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 54.7%. Multiracial residents' share of Concord's population has decreased from 5.5% to 2.7%.
Concord is more Multiracial than neighboring Rustburg (0.1% Multiracial), Appomattox (2.3% Multiracial), and Amherst (2.1% Multiracial). Concord is less Multiracial than neighboring Madison Heights (5.2% Multiracial), and Lynchburg (4.4% 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.