Population By Race and Ethnicity in Clay County, NC in 2010

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2010, the 10,609 population of Clay County, North Carolina comprised of 262 people who identified as Hispanic (2.47%), and 10,347 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.53%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Clay County, North Carolina with a population of 10,339 (97.46%); Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group with a population of 134 (1.26%); and Black or African American Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 79 (0.75%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Clay County, North Carolina in 2010, with a population of 10,097 (95.17%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 242 (2.28%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 127 (1.2%).

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

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Clay County, NC in 2010
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Population By Race in Clay , NC in 2010
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 79 0.75%
White Alone 10,339 97.46%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 32 0.3%
Asian Alone 23 0.22%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 2 0.02%
Two Or More Races 134 1.26%
Population By Ethnicity in Clay , NC in 2010
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 12 0.11%
White Alone - Hispanic 242 2.28%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 1 0.01%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 7 0.07%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 67 0.63%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 10,097 95.17%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 31 0.29%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 23 0.22%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 2 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 127 1.2%