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

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, the 21,603 population of Madison County, North Carolina comprised of 538 people who identified as Hispanic (2.49%), and 21,065 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.51%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Madison County, North Carolina with a population of 20,785 (96.21%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 328 (1.52%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 272 (1.26%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Madison County, North Carolina in 2017, with a population of 20,317 (94.05%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 468 (2.17%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 302 (1.4%).

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

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Population By Race in Madison , NC in 2017
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 328 1.52%
White Alone 20,785 96.21%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 102 0.47%
Asian Alone 105 0.49%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 11 0.05%
Two Or More Races 272 1.26%
Population By Ethnicity in Madison , NC in 2017
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 26 0.12%
White Alone - Hispanic 468 2.17%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 24 0.11%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 3 0.01%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 1 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 16 0.07%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 302 1.4%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 20,317 94.05%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 78 0.36%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 102 0.47%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 10 0.05%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 256 1.19%