Sugarland Run, VA Demographics
A map of Sugarland Run's Population by Race
Sugarland Run, Virginia has an estimated population of 12,629, a slight increase from the 12,345 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 38.4% White, 33.7% Hispanic, 14.1% Asian, 9.0% Black, 3.6% Multiracial, and 1.1% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Sugarland Run, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Sugarland Run is about as racially diverse as it was in the 2020 Census. It is considerably 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 Sugarland Run, that probability was 70.7% in 2020 and 71.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Sugarland Run is ranked the 107th 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). Sugarland Run was ranked the 109th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Sugarland Run's White Population
4,845 residents of Sugarland Run, or 38.4% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Sugarland Run is significantly lower than in Virginia overall, where 58.4% of the population is White. Sugarland Run ranks 593rd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 688 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Sugarland Run's White population has grown by an estimated 7.4%. White residents' share of Sugarland Run's population has increased from 36.5% to 38.4%.
Sugarland Run is more White than neighboring Sterling (25.7% White). Sugarland Run is less White than neighboring Cascades (53.8% White), Lowes Island (65.5% White), Dranesville (69.2% White), and Countryside (62.9% White).
Sugarland Run's Black Population
1,139 residents of Sugarland Run, or 9.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Sugarland Run is lower than in Virginia overall, where 18.3% of the population is Black. Sugarland Run ranks 348th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 688 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Sugarland Run's Black population has grown by an estimated 30.8%. Black residents' share of Sugarland Run's population has increased from 7.1% to 9.0%.
Sugarland Run is more Black than neighboring Cascades (4.4% Black), Lowes Island (3.6% Black), Dranesville (4.7% Black), Sterling (7.2% Black), and Countryside (8.7% Black).
Sugarland Run's Asian Population
1,787 residents of Sugarland Run, or 14.1% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Sugarland Run is higher than in Virginia overall, where 6.9% of the population is Asian. Sugarland Run ranks 75th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 688 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Sugarland Run's Asian population has declined by an estimated 4.7%. Asian residents' share of Sugarland Run's population has decreased from 15.2% to 14.1%.
Sugarland Run is more Asian than neighboring Dranesville (14% Asian), and Countryside (9.1% Asian). Sugarland Run is less Asian than neighboring Cascades (20.8% Asian), Lowes Island (15.8% Asian), and Sterling (15.1% Asian).
Sugarland Run's Hispanic Population
4,260 residents of Sugarland Run, or 33.7% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Sugarland Run is significantly higher than in Virginia overall, where 11% of the population is Hispanic. Sugarland Run ranks 21st statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 688 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Sugarland Run's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 4.2%. Hispanic residents' share of Sugarland Run's population has decreased from 36.0% to 33.7%.
Sugarland Run is more Hispanic than neighboring Cascades (10.4% Hispanic), Lowes Island (7.7% Hispanic), Dranesville (7.2% Hispanic), and Countryside (16.2% Hispanic). Sugarland Run is less Hispanic than neighboring Sterling (49.2% Hispanic).
Sugarland Run's Native American/Other Population
145 residents of Sugarland Run, or 1.1% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Sugarland Run is comparable to the share in Virginia overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Sugarland Run ranks 169th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 688 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Sugarland Run's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 23.9%. Native American/Other residents' share of Sugarland Run's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.1%.
Sugarland Run is more Native American/Other than neighboring Lowes Island (0.4% Native American/Other), Dranesville (0% Native American/Other), and Countryside (0.3% Native American/Other). Sugarland Run is less Native American/Other than neighboring Cascades (4.6% Native American/Other), and Sterling (1.2% Native American/Other).
Sugarland Run's Multiracial Population
453 residents of Sugarland Run, or 3.6% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Sugarland Run is comparable to the share in Virginia overall, where 4.7% of the population is Multiracial. Sugarland Run ranks 309th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 688 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Sugarland Run's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 13.5%. Multiracial residents' share of Sugarland Run's population has decreased from 4.2% to 3.6%.
Sugarland Run is more Multiracial than neighboring Sterling (1.6% Multiracial), and Countryside (2.7% Multiracial). Sugarland Run is less Multiracial than neighboring Cascades (5.9% Multiracial), Lowes Island (6.9% Multiracial), and Dranesville (4.8% 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.