Countryside, VA Demographics
A map of Countryside's Population by Race
Countryside, Virginia has an estimated population of 9,661, a decrease from the 10,418 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 62.9% White, 16.2% Hispanic, 9.1% Asian, 8.7% Black, 2.7% Multiracial, and 0.3% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Countryside, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Countryside has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is 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 Countryside, that probability was 62.8% in 2020 and 56.1% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Countryside is ranked the 132nd 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). Countryside was ranked the 125th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Countryside's White Population
6,081 residents of Countryside, or 62.9% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Countryside is slightly higher than in Virginia overall, where 58.4% of the population is White. Countryside ranks 485th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 688 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Countryside's White population has grown by an estimated 4.5%. White residents' share of Countryside's population has increased from 55.9% to 62.9%.
Countryside is more White than neighboring Cascades (53.8% White), Dulles Town Center (27.3% White), Kincora (60.8% White), University Center (50.8% White), and Sugarland Run (38.4% White).
Countryside's Black Population
845 residents of Countryside, or 8.7% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Countryside is lower than in Virginia overall, where 18.3% of the population is Black. Countryside ranks 341st statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 688 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Countryside's Black population has grown by an estimated 7.9%. Black residents' share of Countryside's population has increased from 7.5% to 8.7%.
Countryside is more Black than neighboring Cascades (4.4% Black), Kincora (5.8% Black), and University Center (3.6% Black). Countryside is less Black than neighboring Dulles Town Center (16% Black), and Sugarland Run (9% Black).
Countryside's Asian Population
882 residents of Countryside, or 9.1% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Countryside is slightly higher than in Virginia overall, where 6.9% of the population is Asian. Countryside ranks 96th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 688 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Countryside's Asian population has declined by an estimated 19.7%. Asian residents' share of Countryside's population has decreased from 10.5% to 9.1%.
Countryside is less Asian than neighboring Cascades (20.8% Asian), Dulles Town Center (30.3% Asian), Kincora (18.1% Asian), University Center (21.1% Asian), and Sugarland Run (14.1% Asian).
Countryside's Hispanic Population
1,567 residents of Countryside, or 16.2% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Countryside is higher than in Virginia overall, where 11% of the population is Hispanic. Countryside ranks 58th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 688 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Countryside's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 24.7%. Hispanic residents' share of Countryside's population has decreased from 20.0% to 16.2%.
Countryside is more Hispanic than neighboring Cascades (10.4% Hispanic), Dulles Town Center (16.1% Hispanic), and Kincora (9.2% Hispanic). Countryside is less Hispanic than neighboring University Center (20.1% Hispanic), and Sugarland Run (33.7% Hispanic).
Countryside's Native American/Other Population
25 residents of Countryside, or 0.3% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Countryside is comparable to the share in Virginia overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Countryside ranks 327th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 688 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Countryside's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 66.2%. Native American/Other residents' share of Countryside's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.3%.
Countryside is less Native American/Other than neighboring Cascades (4.6% Native American/Other), Dulles Town Center (4.9% Native American/Other), Kincora (3.5% Native American/Other), University Center (0.7% Native American/Other), and Sugarland Run (1.1% Native American/Other).
Countryside's Multiracial Population
261 residents of Countryside, or 2.7% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Countryside is comparable to the share in Virginia overall, where 4.7% of the population is Multiracial. Countryside ranks 168th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 688 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Countryside's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 53.3%. Multiracial residents' share of Countryside's population has decreased from 5.4% to 2.7%.
Countryside is less Multiracial than neighboring Cascades (5.9% Multiracial), Dulles Town Center (5.4% Multiracial), University Center (3.6% Multiracial), and Sugarland Run (3.6% 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.