Population By Race and Ethnicity in Northampton County, NC in 2019

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2019, the 19,498 population of Northampton County, North Carolina comprised of 512 people who identified as Hispanic (2.63%), and 18,986 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.37%).

Race: The Black or African American Alone population was the largest racial group in Northampton County, North Carolina with a population of 11,163 (57.25%); White Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 7,869 (40.36%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 268 (1.37%).

Ethnicity: The Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Northampton County, North Carolina in 2019, with a population of 11,035 (56.6%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 7,560 (38.77%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 309 (1.59%).

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

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Population By Race in Northampton , NC in 2019
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 11,163 57.25%
White Alone 7,869 40.36%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 131 0.67%
Asian Alone 61 0.31%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 6 0.03%
Two Or More Races 268 1.37%
Population By Ethnicity in Northampton , NC in 2019
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 128 0.66%
White Alone - Hispanic 309 1.59%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 34 0.17%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 11 0.06%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 5 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 25 0.13%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 11,035 56.6%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 7,560 38.77%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 97 0.5%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 50 0.26%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 1 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 243 1.25%