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Mappsville, VA Demographics

A map of Mappsville's Population by Race

Race
2024 Pop
2020 Pop
2024 %
2020 %
Black
186116100.0%37.3%
White
0280.0%9.0%
Asian
000.0%0.0%
Hispanic
01630.0%52.4%
Native American/Other
000.0%0.0%
Multiracial
040.0%1.3%

Mappsville, Virginia has an estimated population of 186, a dramatic decrease from the 311 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 100.0% Black, 0.0% White, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Mappsville, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Mappsville 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 Mappsville, that probability was 57.8% in 2020 and 0.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Mappsville is ranked the 582nd 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). Mappsville was ranked the 527th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Mappsville's White Population

0 residents of Mappsville, or 0.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Mappsville is significantly lower than in Virginia overall, where 58.4% of the population is White. Mappsville ranks 666th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 688 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Mappsville's White population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. White residents' share of Mappsville's population has decreased from 9.0% to 0.0%.

Mappsville is less White than neighboring Modest Town (90.9% White), Nelsonia (33.2% White), Hallwood (73.8% White), Gargatha (46.6% White), and Bloxom (54.1% White).

Mappsville's Black Population

186 residents of Mappsville, or 100.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Mappsville is significantly higher than in Virginia overall, where 18.3% of the population is Black. Mappsville ranks 76th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 688 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Mappsville's Black population has grown by an estimated 60.3%. Black residents' share of Mappsville's population has increased from 37.3% to 100.0%.

Mappsville is more Black than neighboring Modest Town (0% Black), Nelsonia (32.1% Black), Hallwood (0% Black), Gargatha (38.8% Black), and Bloxom (24.9% Black).

Mappsville's Asian Population

0 residents of Mappsville, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Mappsville is lower than in Virginia overall, where 6.9% of the population is Asian. Mappsville ranks 538th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 688 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Mappsville's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Mappsville's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Mappsville is less Asian than neighboring Nelsonia (1.2% Asian), and Bloxom (2.1% Asian).

Mappsville's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Mappsville, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Mappsville is considerably lower than in Virginia overall, where 11% of the population is Hispanic. Mappsville ranks 3rd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 688 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Mappsville's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Mappsville's population has decreased from 52.4% to 0.0%.

Mappsville is less Hispanic than neighboring Nelsonia (17.8% Hispanic), Hallwood (25% Hispanic), and Bloxom (2.6% Hispanic).

Mappsville's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Mappsville, 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 Mappsville is comparable to the share in Virginia overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Mappsville ranks 579th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 688 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Mappsville's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Native American/Other residents' share of Mappsville's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Mappsville is less Native American/Other than neighboring Gargatha (1.6% Native American/Other).

Mappsville's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Mappsville, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Mappsville is slightly lower than in Virginia overall, where 4.7% of the population is Multiracial. Mappsville ranks 640th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 688 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Mappsville's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Mappsville's population has decreased from 1.3% to 0.0%.

Mappsville is less Multiracial than neighboring Modest Town (9.1% Multiracial), Nelsonia (15.8% Multiracial), Hallwood (1.3% Multiracial), Gargatha (12.9% Multiracial), and Bloxom (16.3% 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.