Population By Race and Ethnicity in Harnett County, NC in 2022

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2022, the 138,478 population of Harnett County, North Carolina comprised of 20,854 people who identified as Hispanic (15.06%), and 117,624 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (84.94%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Harnett County, North Carolina with a population of 97,867 (70.67%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 30,710 (22.18%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 5,228 (3.78%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Harnett County, North Carolina in 2022, with a population of 81,400 (58.78%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 28,789 (20.79%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 16,467 (11.89%).

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 2022
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 30,710 22.18%
White Alone 97,867 70.67%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 2,430 1.76%
Asian Alone 1,895 1.37%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 348 0.25%
Two Or More Races 5,228 3.78%
Population By Ethnicity in Harnett , NC in 2022
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 1,921 1.39%
White Alone - Hispanic 16,467 11.89%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 1,221 0.88%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 224 0.16%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 116 0.08%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 905 0.65%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 28,789 20.79%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 81,400 58.78%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 1,209 0.87%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 1,671 1.21%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 232 0.17%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 4,323 3.12%