Population By Race and Ethnicity in Person County, NC in 2021
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2021, the 39,148 population of Person County, North Carolina comprised of 2,277 people who identified as Hispanic (5.82%), and 36,871 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (94.18%).
Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Person County, North Carolina with a population of 27,240 (69.58%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 10,433 (26.65%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 908 (2.32%).
Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Person County, North Carolina in 2021, with a population of 25,421 (64.94%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 10,208 (26.08%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 1,819 (4.65%).
The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Person, North Carolina.
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Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White Alone | 27,240 | 69.58% |
| Black or African American Alone | 10,433 | 26.65% |
| Two Or More Races | 908 | 2.32% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone | 373 | 0.95% |
| Asian Alone | 183 | 0.47% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone | 11 | 0.03% |
Ethnicity | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White Alone - Non Hispanic | 25,421 | 64.94% |
| Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic | 10,208 | 26.08% |
| White Alone - Hispanic | 1,819 | 4.65% |
| Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic | 836 | 2.13% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic | 248 | 0.63% |
| Black or African American Alone - Hispanic | 225 | 0.57% |
| Asian Alone - Non Hispanic | 152 | 0.39% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic | 125 | 0.32% |
| Two Or More Races - Hispanic | 72 | 0.18% |
| Asian Alone - Hispanic | 31 | 0.08% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic | 6 | 0.02% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic | 5 | 0.01% |