Population By Race and Ethnicity in Mitchell County, NC in 2012
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2012, the 15,327 population of Mitchell County, North Carolina comprised of 659 people who identified as Hispanic (4.3%), and 14,668 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (95.7%).
Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Mitchell County, North Carolina with a population of 14,869 (97.01%); Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group with a population of 161 (1.05%); and American Indian and Alaska Native Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 122 (0.8%).
Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Mitchell County, North Carolina in 2012, with a population of 14,352 (93.64%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 517 (3.37%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 137 (0.89%).
The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Mitchell, North Carolina.
You can find similar information for other North Carolina counties, and for North Carolina.
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone | 81 | 0.53% |
| White Alone | 14,869 | 97.01% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone | 122 | 0.8% |
| Asian Alone | 78 | 0.51% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone | 16 | 0.1% |
| Two Or More Races | 161 | 1.05% |
| Ethnicity | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone - Hispanic | 17 | 0.11% |
| White Alone - Hispanic | 517 | 3.37% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic | 80 | 0.52% |
| Asian Alone - Hispanic | 6 | 0.04% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic | 15 | 0.1% |
| Two Or More Races - Hispanic | 24 | 0.16% |
| Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic | 64 | 0.42% |
| White Alone - Non Hispanic | 14,352 | 93.64% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic | 42 | 0.27% |
| Asian Alone - Non Hispanic | 72 | 0.47% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic | 1 | 0.01% |
| Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic | 137 | 0.89% |