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Updated Apr. 6, 2026Refreshed annually
In 2024, there were about 338,700 people living in Henrico County, VA. That makes Henrico County the sixth-most populous county in Virginia. It is home to 3.8% of people living in the state.

339K

population of Henrico County, VA (2024)

3.8%

County share of the Virginia population (2024)

About 338,700 people lived in Henrico County, VA in 2024.

Population estimates, 2000–2024

What are Henrico County, VA’s age demographics?

About 60,300 Henrico County, VA residents are aged 65 and older in 2024. That represents 17.8% of its population. For comparison, the age group represents 17.8% of Virginia’s population and 18% in the US overall.
Another 72,000 Henrico County residents, or 21.3% of the population, were children under 18. For comparison, the age group represents 21.6% of Virginia’s population and 21.6% in the US overall.

A higher share of Henrico County, VA's population is aged 25–44 than the US as a whole.

Population estimates by age group, (2024)

What are Henrico County, VA’s racial and ethnic demographics?

Non-Hispanic Black or African American residents make up 29.7% of the Henrico County, VA population, higher than the national share of 12.6%. Henrico County, VA also has a larger share of people identifying as non-Hispanic Asian (10.2%) than the US overall (6.5%).
In contrast, Henrico County’s Hispanic population accounts for 7.4%, below the 20% nationwide, and the non-Hispanic white population makes up 49.6% of the county, compared with 57.5% nationally.
Racial and ethnic make up differ based on location. These figures reflect how people identified their race alone (not in combination with other races), and separate out Hispanic or Latino ethnicity, following Census reporting standards.

Henrico County, VA has a higher share of a non-Hispanic Black or African American population than Virginia as a whole.

Population estimates by race and ethnicity, (2024)

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