Population By Race and Ethnicity in Harnett County, NC in 2016
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the 130,822 population of Harnett County, North Carolina comprised of 16,251 people who identified as Hispanic (12.42%), and 114,571 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (87.58%).
Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Harnett County, North Carolina with a population of 93,867 (71.75%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 28,475 (21.77%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 4,322 (3.3%).
Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Harnett County, North Carolina in 2016, with a population of 81,179 (62.05%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 27,037 (20.67%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 12,688 (9.7%).
The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Harnett, North Carolina.
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| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone | 28,475 | 21.77% |
| White Alone | 93,867 | 71.75% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone | 2,174 | 1.66% |
| Asian Alone | 1,682 | 1.29% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone | 302 | 0.23% |
| Two Or More Races | 4,322 | 3.3% |
| Ethnicity | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone - Hispanic | 1,438 | 1.1% |
| White Alone - Hispanic | 12,688 | 9.7% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic | 1,031 | 0.79% |
| Asian Alone - Hispanic | 188 | 0.14% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic | 106 | 0.08% |
| Two Or More Races - Hispanic | 800 | 0.61% |
| Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic | 27,037 | 20.67% |
| White Alone - Non Hispanic | 81,179 | 62.05% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic | 1,143 | 0.87% |
| Asian Alone - Non Hispanic | 1,494 | 1.14% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic | 196 | 0.15% |
| Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic | 3,522 | 2.69% |