Population By Race and Ethnicity in Hertford County, NC in 2023

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2023, the 19,453 population of Hertford County, North Carolina comprised of 1,208 people who identified as Hispanic (6.21%), and 18,245 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (93.79%).

Race: The Black or African American Alone population was the largest racial group in Hertford County, North Carolina with a population of 11,428 (58.75%); White Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 6,990 (35.93%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 390 (2.01%).

Ethnicity: The Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Hertford County, North Carolina in 2023, with a population of 11,142 (57.28%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 6,376 (32.78%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 614 (3.16%).

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

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Population By Race in Hertford , NC in 2023
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 11,428 58.75%
White Alone 6,990 35.93%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 360 1.85%
Asian Alone 256 1.32%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 29 0.15%
Two Or More Races 390 2.01%
Population By Ethnicity in Hertford , NC in 2023
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 286 1.47%
White Alone - Hispanic 614 3.16%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 153 0.79%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 62 0.32%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 26 0.13%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 67 0.34%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 11,142 57.28%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 6,376 32.78%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 207 1.06%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 194 1%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 3 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 323 1.66%