Population By Race and Ethnicity in Pender County, NC in 2012

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2012, the 53,730 population of Pender County, North Carolina comprised of 3,234 people who identified as Hispanic (6.02%), and 50,496 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (93.98%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Pender County, North Carolina with a population of 42,527 (79.15%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 9,437 (17.56%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 955 (1.78%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Pender County, North Carolina in 2012, with a population of 39,875 (74.21%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 9,293 (17.3%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 2,652 (4.94%).

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

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Population By Race in Pender , NC in 2012
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 9,437 17.56%
White Alone 42,527 79.15%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 461 0.86%
Asian Alone 312 0.58%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 38 0.07%
Two Or More Races 955 1.78%
Population By Ethnicity in Pender , NC in 2012
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 144 0.27%
White Alone - Hispanic 2,652 4.94%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 221 0.41%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 61 0.11%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 12 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 144 0.27%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 9,293 17.3%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 39,875 74.21%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 240 0.45%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 251 0.47%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 26 0.05%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 811 1.51%