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

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the 126,422 population of Brunswick County, North Carolina comprised of 6,006 people who identified as Hispanic (4.75%), and 120,416 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (95.25%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Brunswick County, North Carolina with a population of 108,631 (85.93%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 13,509 (10.69%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 2,175 (1.72%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Brunswick County, North Carolina in 2016, with a population of 103,605 (81.95%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 13,103 (10.36%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 5,026 (3.98%).

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

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Population By Race in Brunswick , NC in 2016
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 13,509 10.69%
White Alone 108,631 85.93%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 1,061 0.84%
Asian Alone 905 0.72%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 141 0.11%
Two Or More Races 2,175 1.72%
Population By Ethnicity in Brunswick , NC in 2016
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 406 0.32%
White Alone - Hispanic 5,026 3.98%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 268 0.21%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 75 0.06%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 59 0.05%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 172 0.14%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 13,103 10.36%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 103,605 81.95%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 793 0.63%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 830 0.66%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 82 0.07%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 2,003 1.58%