Population By Race and Ethnicity in Clay County, NC in 2018

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2018, the 11,149 population of Clay County, North Carolina comprised of 404 people who identified as Hispanic (3.62%), and 10,745 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (96.38%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Clay County, North Carolina with a population of 10,715 (96.11%); Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group with a population of 176 (1.58%); and Black or African American Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 143 (1.28%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Clay County, North Carolina in 2018, with a population of 10,358 (92.91%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 357 (3.2%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 165 (1.48%).

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

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Population By Race in Clay , NC in 2018
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 143 1.28%
White Alone 10,715 96.11%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 65 0.58%
Asian Alone 45 0.4%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 5 0.05%
Two Or More Races 176 1.58%
Population By Ethnicity in Clay , NC in 2018
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 18 0.16%
White Alone - Hispanic 357 3.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 15 0.14%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 3 0.03%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 11 0.1%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 125 1.12%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 10,358 92.91%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 50 0.45%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 42 0.38%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 5 0.05%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 165 1.48%