Population By Race and Ethnicity in Caldwell County, NC in 2020

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2020, the 80,652 population of Caldwell County, North Carolina comprised of 4,959 people who identified as Hispanic (6.15%), and 75,693 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (93.85%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Caldwell County, North Carolina with a population of 73,592 (91.25%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 4,260 (5.28%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 1,541 (1.91%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Caldwell County, North Carolina in 2020, with a population of 69,652 (86.36%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 3,940 (4.89%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 3,907 (4.84%).

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

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Population By Race in Caldwell , NC in 2020
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 4,260 5.28%
White Alone 73,592 91.25%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 529 0.66%
Asian Alone 634 0.79%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 96 0.12%
Two Or More Races 1,541 1.91%
Population By Ethnicity in Caldwell , NC in 2020
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 353 0.44%
White Alone - Hispanic 3,940 4.89%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 346 0.43%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 51 0.06%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 78 0.1%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 191 0.24%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 3,907 4.84%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 69,652 86.36%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 183 0.23%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 583 0.72%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 18 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 1,350 1.67%