Population By Race and Ethnicity in Haywood County, NC in 2017

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, the 61,167 population of Haywood County, North Carolina comprised of 2,395 people who identified as Hispanic (3.92%), and 58,772 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (96.08%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Haywood County, North Carolina with a population of 58,791 (96.12%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 806 (1.32%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 776 (1.27%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Haywood County, North Carolina in 2017, with a population of 56,707 (92.71%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 2,084 (3.41%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 738 (1.21%).

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

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Haywood County, NC in 2017
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Population By Race in Haywood , NC in 2017
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 806 1.32%
White Alone 58,791 96.12%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 405 0.66%
Asian Alone 361 0.59%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 28 0.05%
Two Or More Races 776 1.27%
Population By Ethnicity in Haywood , NC in 2017
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 68 0.11%
White Alone - Hispanic 2,084 3.41%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 108 0.18%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 22 0.04%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 8 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 105 0.17%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 738 1.21%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 56,707 92.71%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 297 0.49%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 339 0.55%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 20 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 671 1.1%