Population By Race and Ethnicity in Mitchell County, NC in 2015

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2015, the 15,062 population of Mitchell County, North Carolina comprised of 744 people who identified as Hispanic (4.94%), and 14,318 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (95.06%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Mitchell County, North Carolina with a population of 14,549 (96.59%); Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group with a population of 167 (1.11%); and American Indian and Alaska Native Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 132 (0.88%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Mitchell County, North Carolina in 2015, with a population of 13,974 (92.78%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 575 (3.82%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 139 (0.92%).

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

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Population By Race in Mitchell , NC in 2015
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 97 0.64%
White Alone 14,549 96.59%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 132 0.88%
Asian Alone 97 0.64%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 20 0.13%
Two Or More Races 167 1.11%
Population By Ethnicity in Mitchell , NC in 2015
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 25 0.17%
White Alone - Hispanic 575 3.82%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 86 0.57%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 11 0.07%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 19 0.13%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 28 0.19%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 72 0.48%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 13,974 92.78%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 46 0.31%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 86 0.57%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 1 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 139 0.92%