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

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2010, the 12,165 population of Gates County, North Carolina comprised of 179 people who identified as Hispanic (1.47%), and 11,986 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.53%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Gates County, North Carolina with a population of 7,807 (64.18%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 4,053 (33.32%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 208 (1.71%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Gates County, North Carolina in 2010, with a population of 7,671 (63.06%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 4,037 (33.19%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 192 (1.58%).

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

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Population By Race in Gates , NC in 2010
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 4,053 33.32%
White Alone 7,807 64.18%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 68 0.56%
Asian Alone 18 0.15%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 11 0.09%
Two Or More Races 208 1.71%
Population By Ethnicity in Gates , NC in 2010
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 16 0.13%
White Alone - Hispanic 136 1.12%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 6 0.05%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 1 0.01%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 4 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 16 0.13%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 4,037 33.19%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 7,671 63.06%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 62 0.51%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 17 0.14%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 7 0.06%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 192 1.58%