Population By Race and Ethnicity in Alexander County, NC in 2016

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the 37,120 population of Alexander County, North Carolina comprised of 1,711 people who identified as Hispanic (4.61%), and 35,409 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (95.39%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Alexander County, North Carolina with a population of 33,725 (90.85%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 2,214 (5.96%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 560 (1.51%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Alexander County, North Carolina in 2016, with a population of 32,235 (86.84%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 2,142 (5.77%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 1,490 (4.01%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Alexander, North Carolina.

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Population By Race in Alexander , NC in 2016
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 2,214 5.96%
White Alone 33,725 90.85%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 198 0.53%
Asian Alone 407 1.1%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 16 0.04%
Two Or More Races 560 1.51%
Population By Ethnicity in Alexander , NC in 2016
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 72 0.19%
White Alone - Hispanic 1,490 4.01%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 95 0.26%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 17 0.05%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 3 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 34 0.09%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 2,142 5.77%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 32,235 86.84%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 103 0.28%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 390 1.05%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 13 0.04%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 526 1.42%