Population By Race and Ethnicity in Macon County, NC in 2011

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2011, the 33,889 population of Macon County, North Carolina comprised of 2,206 people who identified as Hispanic (6.51%), and 31,683 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (93.49%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Macon County, North Carolina with a population of 32,632 (96.29%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 486 (1.43%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 315 (0.93%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Macon County, North Carolina in 2011, with a population of 30,626 (90.37%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 2,006 (5.92%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 418 (1.23%).

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

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Macon County, NC in 2011
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Population By Race in Macon , NC in 2011
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 486 1.43%
White Alone 32,632 96.29%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 221 0.65%
Asian Alone 222 0.66%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 13 0.04%
Two Or More Races 315 0.93%
Population By Ethnicity in Macon , NC in 2011
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 68 0.2%
White Alone - Hispanic 2,006 5.92%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 73 0.22%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 16 0.05%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 9 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 34 0.1%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 418 1.23%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 30,626 90.37%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 148 0.44%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 206 0.61%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 4 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 281 0.83%