Population By Race and Ethnicity in Gates County, NC in 2020

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2020, the 10,448 population of Gates County, North Carolina comprised of 277 people who identified as Hispanic (2.65%), and 10,171 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.35%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Gates County, North Carolina with a population of 6,804 (65.12%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 3,239 (31%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 268 (2.57%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Gates County, North Carolina in 2020, with a population of 6,599 (63.16%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 3,207 (30.7%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 248 (2.37%).

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 2020
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 3,239 31%
White Alone 6,804 65.12%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 82 0.79%
Asian Alone 43 0.41%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 12 0.12%
Two Or More Races 268 2.57%
Population By Ethnicity in Gates , NC in 2020
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 32 0.31%
White Alone - Hispanic 205 1.96%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 12 0.12%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 2 0.02%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 6 0.06%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 20 0.19%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 3,207 30.7%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 6,599 63.16%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 70 0.67%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 41 0.39%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 6 0.06%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 248 2.37%