Population By Race and Ethnicity in Harnett County, NC in 2011

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2011, the 119,201 population of Harnett County, North Carolina comprised of 13,214 people who identified as Hispanic (11.09%), and 105,987 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (88.92%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Harnett County, North Carolina with a population of 86,847 (72.86%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 25,400 (21.31%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 3,389 (2.84%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Harnett County, North Carolina in 2011, with a population of 76,371 (64.07%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 24,523 (20.57%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 10,476 (8.79%).

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

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Population By Race in Harnett , NC in 2011
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 25,400 21.31%
White Alone 86,847 72.86%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 2,108 1.77%
Asian Alone 1,257 1.06%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 200 0.17%
Two Or More Races 3,389 2.84%
Population By Ethnicity in Harnett , NC in 2011
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 877 0.74%
White Alone - Hispanic 10,476 8.79%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 1,061 0.89%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 135 0.11%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 60 0.05%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 605 0.51%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 24,523 20.57%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 76,371 64.07%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 1,047 0.88%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 1,122 0.94%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 140 0.12%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 2,784 2.34%