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

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2020, the 20,440 population of Greene County, North Carolina comprised of 3,213 people who identified as Hispanic (15.72%), and 17,227 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (84.28%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Greene County, North Carolina with a population of 11,822 (57.84%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 7,643 (37.39%); and American Indian and Alaska Native Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 476 (2.33%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Greene County, North Carolina in 2020, with a population of 9,382 (45.9%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 7,378 (36.1%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 2,440 (11.94%).

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

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Population By Race in Greene , NC in 2020
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 7,643 37.39%
White Alone 11,822 57.84%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 476 2.33%
Asian Alone 129 0.63%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 60 0.29%
Two Or More Races 310 1.52%
Population By Ethnicity in Greene , NC in 2020
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 265 1.3%
White Alone - Hispanic 2,440 11.94%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 350 1.71%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 34 0.17%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 48 0.24%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 76 0.37%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 7,378 36.1%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 9,382 45.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 126 0.62%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 95 0.47%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 12 0.06%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 234 1.15%