Population By Race and Ethnicity in Jackson County, NC in 2014

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2014, the 40,960 population of Jackson County, North Carolina comprised of 2,170 people who identified as Hispanic (5.3%), and 38,790 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (94.7%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Jackson County, North Carolina with a population of 34,923 (85.26%); American Indian and Alaska Native Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 3,978 (9.71%); and Black or African American Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 828 (2.02%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Jackson County, North Carolina in 2014, with a population of 33,334 (81.38%); the second largest ethnic group was American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 3,576 (8.73%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 1,589 (3.88%).

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

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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Jackson County, NC in 2014

Total Population:40,960

Non Hispanic (94.7%)

Hispanic (5.3%)

Race in Jackson County, NC in 2014

Total Population:40,960

White Alone (85.26%)

American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (9.71%)

Black or African American Alone (2.02%)

Two or more races (1.96%)

Asian Alone (1%)

Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.04%)

Ethnicity in Jackson County, NC in 2014

Total Population:40,960

Non-Hispanic White Alone (81.38%)

Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (8.73%)

Hispanic White Alone (3.88%)

All Other Ethnicities (2.39%)

Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (1.87%)

Non-Hispanic Two or more races (1.74%)

Population By Race in Jackson , NC in 2014

Race	Population	Percentage
White Alone	34,923	85.26%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	3,978	9.71%
Black or African American Alone	828	2.02%
Two Or More Races	802	1.96%
Asian Alone	411	1%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	18	0.04%

Population By Ethnicity in Jackson , NC in 2014

Ethnicity	Population	Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic	33,334	81.38%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic	3,576	8.73%
White Alone - Hispanic	1,589	3.88%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic	767	1.87%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic	714	1.74%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic	402	0.98%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic	383	0.94%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic	88	0.22%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic	61	0.15%
Asian Alone - Hispanic	28	0.07%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic	16	0.04%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic	2	0.01%