Gwynn, VA Demographics

A map of Gwynn's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	480	537	93.4%	92.9%
Multiracial	34	21	6.6%	3.6%
Black	0	2	0.0%	0.3%
Asian	0	3	0.0%	0.5%
Hispanic	0	11	0.0%	1.9%
Native American/Other	0	4	0.0%	0.7%

Gwynn, Virginia has an estimated population of 514, a large decrease from the 578 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 93.4% White, 6.6% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Gwynn, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Gwynn has become 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 Gwynn, that probability was 13.5% in 2020 and 12.3% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Gwynn is ranked the 475th 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). Gwynn was ranked the 442nd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Gwynn's White Population

480 residents of Gwynn, or 93.4% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Gwynn is significantly higher than in Virginia overall, where 58.4% of the population is White. Gwynn ranks 78th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 688 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Gwynn's White population has declined by an estimated 10.6%. White residents' share of Gwynn's population has increased from 92.9% to 93.4%.

Gwynn is more White than neighboring Mathews (91.2% White), and White Stone (69.5% White). Gwynn is less White than neighboring Deltaville (94.3% White), Irvington (94.9% White), and Weems (100% White).

Gwynn's Black Population

0 residents of Gwynn, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Gwynn is significantly lower than in Virginia overall, where 18.3% of the population is Black. Gwynn ranks 622nd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 688 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Gwynn's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Gwynn's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Gwynn is less Black than neighboring Mathews (6.5% Black), and White Stone (23.2% Black).

Gwynn's Asian Population

0 residents of Gwynn, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Gwynn is lower than in Virginia overall, where 6.9% of the population is Asian. Gwynn ranks 428th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 688 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Gwynn's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Gwynn's population has decreased from 0.5% to 0.0%.

Gwynn's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Gwynn, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Gwynn is considerably lower than in Virginia overall, where 11% of the population is Hispanic. Gwynn ranks 530th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 688 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Gwynn's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Gwynn's population has decreased from 1.9% to 0.0%.

Gwynn is less Hispanic than neighboring Mathews (1.6% Hispanic), Deltaville (2.5% Hispanic), White Stone (3.3% Hispanic), and Irvington (1% Hispanic).

Gwynn's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Gwynn, 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 Gwynn is comparable to the share in Virginia overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Gwynn ranks 335th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 688 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Gwynn's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Gwynn's population has decreased from 0.7% to 0.0%.

Gwynn is less Native American/Other than neighboring Mathews (0.7% Native American/Other).

Gwynn's Multiracial Population

34 residents of Gwynn, or 6.6% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Gwynn is comparable to the share in Virginia overall, where 4.7% of the population is Multiracial. Gwynn ranks 403rd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 688 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Gwynn's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 61.9%. Multiracial residents' share of Gwynn's population has increased from 3.6% to 6.6%.

Gwynn is more Multiracial than neighboring Mathews (0% Multiracial), Deltaville (3.2% Multiracial), White Stone (4% Multiracial), Irvington (4.1% Multiracial), and Weems (0% 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.