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

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2020, the 13,703 population of Chowan County, North Carolina comprised of 505 people who identified as Hispanic (3.69%), and 13,198 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (96.32%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Chowan County, North Carolina with a population of 8,579 (62.61%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 4,691 (34.23%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 215 (1.57%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Chowan County, North Carolina in 2020, with a population of 8,225 (60.02%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 4,622 (33.73%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 354 (2.58%).

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

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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Chowan County, NC in 2020

Total Population:13,703

Non Hispanic (96.32%)

Hispanic (3.69%)

Race in Chowan County, NC in 2020

Total Population:13,703

White Alone (62.61%)

Black or African American Alone (34.23%)

Two or more races (1.57%)

Asian Alone (0.8%)

American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.53%)

Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.26%)

Ethnicity in Chowan County, NC in 2020

Total Population:13,703

Non-Hispanic White Alone (60.02%)

Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (33.73%)

Hispanic White Alone (2.58%)

All Other Ethnicities (1.50%)

Non-Hispanic Two or more races (1.42%)

Non-Hispanic Asian Alone (0.75%)

Population By Race in Chowan , NC in 2020

Race	Population	Percentage
White Alone	8,579	62.61%
Black or African American Alone	4,691	34.23%
Two Or More Races	215	1.57%
Asian Alone	109	0.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	73	0.53%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	36	0.26%

Population By Ethnicity in Chowan , NC in 2020

Ethnicity	Population	Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic	8,225	60.02%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic	4,622	33.73%
White Alone - Hispanic	354	2.58%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic	194	1.42%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic	103	0.75%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic	69	0.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic	52	0.38%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic	34	0.25%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic	21	0.15%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic	21	0.15%
Asian Alone - Hispanic	6	0.04%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic	2	0.02%