Population By Race and Ethnicity in Chowan County, NC in 2019

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2019, the 13,917 population of Chowan County, North Carolina comprised of 488 people who identified as Hispanic (3.51%), and 13,429 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (96.49%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Chowan County, North Carolina with a population of 8,687 (62.42%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 4,795 (34.45%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 216 (1.55%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Chowan County, North Carolina in 2019, with a population of 8,340 (59.93%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 4,731 (33.99%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 347 (2.49%).

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

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Chowan County, NC in 2019
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Population By Race in Chowan , NC in 2019
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 4,795 34.45%
White Alone 8,687 62.42%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 68 0.49%
Asian Alone 118 0.85%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 33 0.24%
Two Or More Races 216 1.55%
Population By Ethnicity in Chowan , NC in 2019
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 64 0.46%
White Alone - Hispanic 347 2.49%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 19 0.14%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 7 0.05%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 30 0.22%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 21 0.15%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 4,731 33.99%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 8,340 59.93%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 49 0.35%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 111 0.8%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 3 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 195 1.4%