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

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2010, the 327,247 population of Cumberland County, North Carolina comprised of 31,618 people who identified as Hispanic (9.66%), and 295,629 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (90.34%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Cumberland County, North Carolina with a population of 178,129 (54.43%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 120,946 (36.96%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 13,539 (4.14%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Cumberland County, North Carolina in 2010, with a population of 155,905 (47.64%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 115,503 (35.3%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 22,224 (6.79%).

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

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Population By Race in Cumberland , NC in 2010
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 120,946 36.96%
White Alone 178,129 54.43%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 5,563 1.7%
Asian Alone 7,616 2.33%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 1,454 0.44%
Two Or More Races 13,539 4.14%
Population By Ethnicity in Cumberland , NC in 2010
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 5,443 1.66%
White Alone - Hispanic 22,224 6.79%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 828 0.25%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 390 0.12%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 282 0.09%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 2,451 0.75%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 115,503 35.3%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 155,905 47.64%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 4,735 1.45%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 7,226 2.21%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 1,172 0.36%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 11,088 3.39%