Population By Race and Ethnicity in Chatham County, NC in 2022

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2022, the 79,939 population of Chatham County, North Carolina comprised of 10,647 people who identified as Hispanic (13.32%), and 69,292 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (86.68%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Chatham County, North Carolina with a population of 65,709 (82.2%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 9,297 (11.63%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 2,071 (2.59%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Chatham County, North Carolina in 2022, with a population of 56,906 (71.19%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 8,803 (11.01%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 8,692 (10.87%).

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

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Chatham County, NC in 2022
Total Population:79,939
86.68%13.32%
Non Hispanic (86.68%)
Hispanic (13.32%)
Race in Chatham County, NC in 2022
Total Population:79,939
82.2%11.63%
White Alone (82.2%)
Black or African American Alone (11.63%)
Asian Alone (2.59%)
Two or more races (2.06%)
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (1.35%)
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.17%)
Ethnicity in Chatham County, NC in 2022
Total Population:79,939
71.19%11.01%10.87%
Non-Hispanic White Alone (71.19%)
Hispanic White Alone (11.01%)
Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (10.87%)
All Other Ethnicities (2.69%)
Non-Hispanic Asian Alone (2.45%)
Non-Hispanic Two or more races (1.8%)
Population By Race in Chatham , NC in 2022
Race
Population
Percentage
White Alone 65,709 82.2%
Black or African American Alone 9,297 11.63%
Asian Alone 2,071 2.59%
Two Or More Races 1,643 2.06%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 1,082 1.35%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 137 0.17%
Population By Ethnicity in Chatham , NC in 2022
Ethnicity
Population
Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic 56,906 71.19%
White Alone - Hispanic 8,803 11.01%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 8,692 10.87%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 1,956 2.45%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 1,436 1.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 827 1.03%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 605 0.76%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 255 0.32%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 207 0.26%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 115 0.14%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 90 0.11%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 47 0.06%