Roanoke Rapids city, North Carolina Census 2020 Population By Race and Ethnicity

Updated on September 4, 2023.

According to the data from the US 2020 decennial Census, in April 2020, the 15.23K population of Roanoke Rapids city, NC residents comprised of 576 residents who identified as Hispanic or Latino (3.78%), and 14.65K residents who identified as Non-Hispanic (96.22%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Roanoke Rapids city, NC, with a population of 8.70K (57.13%). The Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group in Roanoke Rapids city, NC, with a population of 5.29K (34.74%). The Two Or More Races population was the third largest racial group in Roanoke Rapids city, NC, with a population of 626 (4.11%). The smallest racial group in Roanoke Rapids city, NC was Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone with a population of 4 (0.03%).

Ethnicity: The Non-Hispanic - White Alone population was the largest ethnic group in Roanoke Rapids city, NC, with a population of 8.59K (56.37%). The Non-Hispanic - Black Alone population was the second largest ethnic group in Roanoke Rapids city, NC, with a population of 5.25K (34.50%). The Non-Hispanic - Two or More Races population was the third largest ethnic group in Roanoke Rapids city, NC, with a population of 472 (3.10%). The smallest ethnic group in Roanoke Rapids city, NC was Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander with a population of 0 (0.00%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial group and ethnicity group in Roanoke Rapids city, North Carolina from the 2020 decennial census.

You can see similar information for other cities and places in North Carolina and also for the state of North Carolina.

Roanoke Rapids city, NC Hispanics and Non Hispanics Population in Census 2020
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Roanoke Rapids city, NC Racial Groups in Census 2020
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Roanoke Rapids city, NC Ethnicity Groups in Census 2020
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Roanoke Rapids city, NC Population of Racial Groups in Census 2020
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Race Population % of City or Place Population
Black or African American Alone 5290 34.74
White Alone 8700 57.13
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 108 0.71
Asian Alone 227 1.49
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 4 0.03
Some Other Race Alone 274 1.80
Two Or More Races 626 4.11
Roanoke Rapids city, NC Population of Ethnicity Groups in Census 2020
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Ethnicity Population % of City or Place Population
Non-Hispanic - White Alone 8585 56.37
Non-Hispanic - Black Alone 5254 34.50
Non-Hispanic - Two or More Races 472 3.10
Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone 248 1.63
Non-Hispanic - Asian Alone 227 1.49
Hispanic - Two or More Races 154 1.01
Hispanic - White Alone 115 0.76
Non-Hispanic - American Indian & Alaska Native 85 0.56
Hispanic - Black Alone 36 0.24
Non-Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone 26 0.17
Hispanic - American Indian & Alaska Native 23 0.15
Non-Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander 4 0.03
Hispanic - Asian Alone 0 0.00
Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander 0 0.00