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

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the 25,668 population of Currituck County, North Carolina comprised of 991 people who identified as Hispanic (3.86%), and 24,677 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (96.14%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Currituck County, North Carolina with a population of 23,266 (90.64%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 1,500 (5.84%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 538 (2.1%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Currituck County, North Carolina in 2016, with a population of 22,456 (87.49%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 1,430 (5.57%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 810 (3.16%).

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

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Population By Race in Currituck , NC in 2016
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 1,500 5.84%
White Alone 23,266 90.64%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 169 0.66%
Asian Alone 180 0.7%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 15 0.06%
Two Or More Races 538 2.1%
Population By Ethnicity in Currituck , NC in 2016
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 70 0.27%
White Alone - Hispanic 810 3.16%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 31 0.12%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 18 0.07%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 3 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 59 0.23%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 1,430 5.57%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 22,456 87.49%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 138 0.54%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 162 0.63%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 12 0.05%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 479 1.87%