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

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2019, the 11,277 population of Clay County, North Carolina comprised of 415 people who identified as Hispanic (3.68%), and 10,862 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (96.32%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Clay County, North Carolina with a population of 10,829 (96.03%); Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group with a population of 174 (1.54%); and Black or African American Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 145 (1.29%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Clay County, North Carolina in 2019, with a population of 10,462 (92.77%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 367 (3.25%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 164 (1.45%).

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 2019
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Population By Race in Clay , NC in 2019
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 145 1.29%
White Alone 10,829 96.03%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 74 0.66%
Asian Alone 50 0.44%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 5 0.04%
Two Or More Races 174 1.54%
Population By Ethnicity in Clay , NC in 2019
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 20 0.18%
White Alone - Hispanic 367 3.25%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 15 0.13%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 3 0.03%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 10 0.09%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 125 1.11%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 10,462 92.77%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 59 0.52%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 47 0.42%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 5 0.04%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 164 1.45%