Population By Race and Ethnicity in Nash County, NC in 2021

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2021, the 95,204 population of Nash County, North Carolina comprised of 7,590 people who identified as Hispanic (7.97%), and 87,614 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (92.03%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Nash County, North Carolina with a population of 51,337 (53.92%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 39,786 (41.79%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 1,835 (1.93%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Nash County, North Carolina in 2021, with a population of 45,373 (47.66%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 39,072 (41.04%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 5,964 (6.26%).

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

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Population By Race in Nash , NC in 2021
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 39,786 41.79%
White Alone 51,337 53.92%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 1,061 1.11%
Asian Alone 1,103 1.16%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 82 0.09%
Two Or More Races 1,835 1.93%
Population By Ethnicity in Nash , NC in 2021
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 714 0.75%
White Alone - Hispanic 5,964 6.26%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 415 0.44%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 185 0.19%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 54 0.06%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 258 0.27%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 39,072 41.04%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 45,373 47.66%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 646 0.68%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 918 0.96%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 28 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 1,577 1.66%