Population By Race and Ethnicity in Halifax County, NC in 2012
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2012, the 53,739 population of Halifax County, North Carolina comprised of 1,278 people who identified as Hispanic (2.38%), and 52,461 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.62%).
Race: The Black or African American Alone population was the largest racial group in Halifax County, North Carolina with a population of 28,692 (53.39%); White Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 21,854 (40.67%); and American Indian and Alaska Native Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 2,085 (3.88%).
Ethnicity: The Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Halifax County, North Carolina in 2012, with a population of 28,428 (52.9%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 21,090 (39.24%); and the third largest ethnic group was American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 1,939 (3.61%).
The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Halifax, North Carolina.
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| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone | 28,692 | 53.39% |
| White Alone | 21,854 | 40.67% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone | 2,085 | 3.88% |
| Asian Alone | 405 | 0.75% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone | 37 | 0.07% |
| Two Or More Races | 666 | 1.24% |
| Ethnicity | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone - Hispanic | 264 | 0.49% |
| White Alone - Hispanic | 764 | 1.42% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic | 146 | 0.27% |
| Asian Alone - Hispanic | 27 | 0.05% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic | 27 | 0.05% |
| Two Or More Races - Hispanic | 50 | 0.09% |
| Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic | 28,428 | 52.9% |
| White Alone - Non Hispanic | 21,090 | 39.24% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic | 1,939 | 3.61% |
| Asian Alone - Non Hispanic | 378 | 0.7% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic | 10 | 0.02% |
| Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic | 616 | 1.15% |