Population By Race and Ethnicity in Northampton County, NC in 2021
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2021, the 17,093 population of Northampton County, North Carolina comprised of 458 people who identified as Hispanic (2.68%), and 16,635 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.32%).
Race: The Black or African American Alone population was the largest racial group in Northampton County, North Carolina with a population of 9,639 (56.39%); White Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 6,973 (40.79%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 289 (1.69%).
Ethnicity: The Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Northampton County, North Carolina in 2021, with a population of 9,517 (55.68%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 6,709 (39.25%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 268 (1.57%).
The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Northampton, North Carolina.
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| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone | 9,639 | 56.39% |
| White Alone | 6,973 | 40.79% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone | 123 | 0.72% |
| Asian Alone | 63 | 0.37% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone | 6 | 0.04% |
| Two Or More Races | 289 | 1.69% |
| Ethnicity | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone - Hispanic | 122 | 0.71% |
| White Alone - Hispanic | 264 | 1.54% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic | 37 | 0.22% |
| Asian Alone - Hispanic | 9 | 0.05% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic | 5 | 0.03% |
| Two Or More Races - Hispanic | 21 | 0.12% |
| Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic | 9,517 | 55.68% |
| White Alone - Non Hispanic | 6,709 | 39.25% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic | 86 | 0.5% |
| Asian Alone - Non Hispanic | 54 | 0.32% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic | 1 | 0.01% |
| Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic | 268 | 1.57% |