Population By Race and Ethnicity in Pender County, NC in 2023

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2023, the 68,521 population of Pender County, North Carolina comprised of 6,055 people who identified as Hispanic (8.84%), and 62,466 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (91.16%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Pender County, North Carolina with a population of 56,875 (83%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 8,562 (12.5%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 1,655 (2.42%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Pender County, North Carolina in 2023, with a population of 51,976 (75.85%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 8,199 (11.97%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 4,899 (7.15%).

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

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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Pender County, NC in 2023

Total Population:68,521

Non Hispanic (91.16%)

Hispanic (8.84%)

Race in Pender County, NC in 2023

Total Population:68,521

White Alone (83%)

Black or African American Alone (12.5%)

Two or more races (2.42%)

American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (1.05%)

Asian Alone (0.93%)

Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.11%)

Ethnicity in Pender County, NC in 2023

Total Population:68,521

Non-Hispanic White Alone (75.85%)

Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (11.97%)

Hispanic White Alone (7.15%)

All Other Ethnicities (2.19%)

Non-Hispanic Two or more races (2.06%)

Non-Hispanic Asian Alone (0.78%)

Population By Race in Pender , NC in 2023

Race	Population	Percentage
White Alone	56,875	83%
Black or African American Alone	8,562	12.5%
Two Or More Races	1,655	2.42%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	718	1.05%
Asian Alone	637	0.93%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	74	0.11%

Population By Ethnicity in Pender , NC in 2023

Ethnicity	Population	Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic	51,976	75.85%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic	8,199	11.97%
White Alone - Hispanic	4,899	7.15%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic	1,408	2.06%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic	535	0.78%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic	411	0.6%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic	363	0.53%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic	307	0.45%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic	247	0.36%
Asian Alone - Hispanic	102	0.15%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic	41	0.06%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic	33	0.05%