Enon, VA Demographics

A map of Enon's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	2,219	2,523	53.6%	61.9%
Black	1,069	919	25.8%	22.6%
Hispanic	490	307	11.8%	7.5%
Multiracial	275	191	6.6%	4.7%
Asian	84	114	2.0%	2.8%
Native American/Other	0	21	0.0%	0.5%

Enon, Virginia has an estimated population of 4,137, a slight increase from the 4,075 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 53.6% White, 25.8% Black, 11.8% Hispanic, 6.6% Multiracial, 2.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Enon, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Enon has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is more 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 Enon, that probability was 55.7% in 2020 and 62.7% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Enon is ranked the 220th 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). Enon was ranked the 219th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Enon's White Population

2,219 residents of Enon, or 53.6% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Enon is slightly lower than in Virginia overall, where 58.4% of the population is White. Enon ranks 438th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 688 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Enon's White population has declined by an estimated 12.0%. White residents' share of Enon's population has decreased from 61.9% to 53.6%.

Enon is more White than neighboring Hopewell (40.7% White), and Fort Lee (30.8% White). Enon is less White than neighboring Colonial Heights (65.2% White), Chester (54.6% White), and Prince George (64% White).

Enon's Black Population

1,069 residents of Enon, or 25.8% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Enon is higher than in Virginia overall, where 18.3% of the population is Black. Enon ranks 153rd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 688 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Enon's Black population has grown by an estimated 16.3%. Black residents' share of Enon's population has increased from 22.6% to 25.8%.

Enon is more Black than neighboring Colonial Heights (18.7% Black), and Chester (22.3% Black). Enon is less Black than neighboring Hopewell (41.6% Black), Fort Lee (29.6% Black), and Prince George (35% Black).

Enon's Asian Population

84 residents of Enon, or 2.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Enon is slightly lower than in Virginia overall, where 6.9% of the population is Asian. Enon ranks 182nd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 688 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Enon's Asian population has declined by an estimated 26.3%. Asian residents' share of Enon's population has decreased from 2.8% to 2.0%.

Enon is more Asian than neighboring Hopewell (1.1% Asian), Chester (1.5% Asian), and Prince George (0% Asian). Enon is less Asian than neighboring Fort Lee (4.6% Asian), and Colonial Heights (3.7% Asian).

Enon's Hispanic Population

490 residents of Enon, or 11.8% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Enon is comparable to the share in Virginia overall, where 11% of the population is Hispanic. Enon ranks 229th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 688 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Enon's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 59.6%. Hispanic residents' share of Enon's population has increased from 7.5% to 11.8%.

Enon is more Hispanic than neighboring Hopewell (8.9% Hispanic), Colonial Heights (8.3% Hispanic), and Prince George (1% Hispanic). Enon is less Hispanic than neighboring Fort Lee (26.9% Hispanic), and Chester (16.4% Hispanic).

Enon's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Enon, 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 Enon is comparable to the share in Virginia overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Enon ranks 418th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 688 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Enon's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Enon's population has decreased from 0.5% to 0.0%.

Enon is less Native American/Other than neighboring Hopewell (0.1% Native American/Other), Fort Lee (3.1% Native American/Other), Colonial Heights (0.5% Native American/Other), and Chester (1% Native American/Other).

Enon's Multiracial Population

275 residents of Enon, or 6.6% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Enon is comparable to the share in Virginia overall, where 4.7% of the population is Multiracial. Enon ranks 256th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 688 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Enon's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 44.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Enon's population has increased from 4.7% to 6.6%.

Enon is more Multiracial than neighboring Fort Lee (4.9% Multiracial), Colonial Heights (3.5% Multiracial), Chester (4.2% Multiracial), and Prince George (0% Multiracial). Enon is less Multiracial than neighboring Hopewell (7.6% 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.