Jackson County, North Carolina Census 2020 Population By Race and Ethnicity

Updated on April 9, 2023.

According to the data from the US 2020 decennial Census, in April 2020, the 43.11K population of Jackson County, NC residents comprised of 3.29K residents who identified as Hispanic or Latino (7.64%), and 39.82K residents who identified as Non-Hispanic (92.36%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Jackson County, NC, with a population of 33.43K (77.54%). The American Indian and Alaska Native Alone population was the second largest racial group in Jackson County, NC, with a population of 4.10K (9.51%). The Two Or More Races population was the third largest racial group in Jackson County, NC, with a population of 2.54K (5.90%). The smallest racial group in Jackson County, NC was Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone with a population of 10 (0.02%).

Ethnicity: The Non-Hispanic - White Alone population was the largest ethnic group in Jackson County, NC, with a population of 32.80K (76.09%). The Non-Hispanic - American Indian & Alaska Native population was the second largest ethnic group in Jackson County, NC, with a population of 3.85K (8.93%). The Non-Hispanic - Two or More Races population was the third largest ethnic group in Jackson County, NC, with a population of 1.82K (4.22%). The smallest ethnic group in Jackson County, 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 Jackson County, North Carolina from the 2020 decennial census.

You can see similar information for other North Carolina counties and also for the state of North Carolina.

Jackson County, NC Hispanics and Non Hispanics Population in Census 2020
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Jackson County, NC Racial Groups in Census 2020
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Jackson County, NC Ethnicity Groups in Census 2020
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Jackson County, NC Population of Racial Groups in Census 2020
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Race Population % of County Population
Black or African American Alone 856 1.99
White Alone 33426 77.54
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 4098 9.51
Asian Alone 512 1.19
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 10 0.02
Some Other Race Alone 1663 3.86
Two Or More Races 2544 5.90
Jackson County, NC Population of Ethnicity Groups in Census 2020
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Ethnicity Population % of County Population
Non-Hispanic - White Alone 32800 76.09
Non-Hispanic - American Indian & Alaska Native 3849 8.93
Non-Hispanic - Two or More Races 1820 4.22
Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone 1558 3.61
Non-Hispanic - Black Alone 736 1.71
Hispanic - Two or More Races 724 1.68
Hispanic - White Alone 626 1.45
Non-Hispanic - Asian Alone 497 1.15
Hispanic - American Indian & Alaska Native 249 0.58
Hispanic - Black Alone 120 0.28
Non-Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone 105 0.24
Hispanic - Asian Alone 15 0.04
Non-Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander 10 0.02
Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander 0 0.00