Population By Race and Ethnicity in Craven County, NC in 2016

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the 102,784 population of Craven County, North Carolina comprised of 7,349 people who identified as Hispanic (7.15%), and 95,435 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (92.85%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Craven County, North Carolina with a population of 73,914 (71.91%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 22,284 (21.68%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 2,907 (2.83%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Craven County, North Carolina in 2016, with a population of 67,950 (66.11%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 21,657 (21.07%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 5,964 (5.8%).

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

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Population By Race in Craven , NC in 2016
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 22,284 21.68%
White Alone 73,914 71.91%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 646 0.63%
Asian Alone 2,856 2.78%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 177 0.17%
Two Or More Races 2,907 2.83%
Population By Ethnicity in Craven , NC in 2016
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 627 0.61%
White Alone - Hispanic 5,964 5.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 209 0.2%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 130 0.13%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 52 0.05%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 367 0.36%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 21,657 21.07%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 67,950 66.11%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 437 0.43%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 2,726 2.65%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 125 0.12%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 2,540 2.47%