Population By Race and Ethnicity in Davidson County, NC in 2021

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2021, the 170,717 population of Davidson County, North Carolina comprised of 14,515 people who identified as Hispanic (8.5%), and 156,202 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (91.5%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Davidson County, North Carolina with a population of 144,776 (84.81%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 17,859 (10.46%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 3,367 (1.97%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Davidson County, North Carolina in 2021, with a population of 132,738 (77.75%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 16,941 (9.92%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 12,038 (7.05%).

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

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Population By Race in Davidson , NC in 2021
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 17,859 10.46%
White Alone 144,776 84.81%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 1,495 0.88%
Asian Alone 3,075 1.8%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 145 0.09%
Two Or More Races 3,367 1.97%
Population By Ethnicity in Davidson , NC in 2021
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 918 0.54%
White Alone - Hispanic 12,038 7.05%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 779 0.46%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 284 0.17%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 77 0.05%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 419 0.25%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 16,941 9.92%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 132,738 77.75%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 716 0.42%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 2,791 1.64%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 68 0.04%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 2,948 1.73%