Johnston, North Carolina Census 2020 Population By Race and Ethnicity
According to the data from the US 2020 decennial Census, in April 2020, the 216.00K population of Johnston, NC residents comprised of 34.40K residents who identified as Hispanic or Latino (15.93%), and 181.60K residents who identified as Non-Hispanic (84.07%).
Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Johnston, NC, with a population of 142.43K (65.94%). The Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group in Johnston, NC, with a population of 33.73K (15.62%). The Some Other Race Alone population was the third largest racial group in Johnston, NC, with a population of 18.15K (8.40%). The smallest racial group in Johnston, NC was Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone with a population of 103 (0.05%).
Ethnicity: The Non-Hispanic - White Alone population was the largest ethnic group in Johnston, NC, with a population of 136.46K (63.18%). The Non-Hispanic - Black Alone population was the second largest ethnic group in Johnston, NC, with a population of 33.04K (15.30%). The Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone population was the third largest ethnic group in Johnston, NC, with a population of 17.24K (7.98%). The smallest ethnic group in Johnston, NC was Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander with a population of 32 (0.02%).
The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial group and ethnicity group in Johnston, 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.
| Race | Population | % of County Population |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone | 33730 | 15.62 |
| White Alone | 142425 | 65.94 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone | 1767 | 0.82 |
| Asian Alone | 1886 | 0.87 |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone | 103 | 0.05 |
| Some Other Race Alone | 18150 | 8.40 |
| Two Or More Races | 17938 | 8.31 |
| Ethnicity | Population | % of County Population |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Hispanic - White Alone | 136464 | 63.18 |
| Non-Hispanic - Black Alone | 33041 | 15.30 |
| Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone | 17237 | 7.98 |
| Hispanic - Two or More Races | 9539 | 4.42 |
| Non-Hispanic - Two or More Races | 8399 | 3.89 |
| Hispanic - White Alone | 5961 | 2.76 |
| Non-Hispanic - Asian Alone | 1831 | 0.85 |
| Non-Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone | 913 | 0.42 |
| Hispanic - American Indian & Alaska Native | 887 | 0.41 |
| Non-Hispanic - American Indian & Alaska Native | 880 | 0.41 |
| Hispanic - Black Alone | 689 | 0.32 |
| Non-Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander | 71 | 0.03 |
| Hispanic - Asian Alone | 55 | 0.03 |
| Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander | 32 | 0.02 |
