Population By Race and Ethnicity in Pitt County, NC in 2010

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2010, the 168,865 population of Pitt County, North Carolina comprised of 9,225 people who identified as Hispanic (5.46%), and 159,640 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (94.54%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Pitt County, North Carolina with a population of 103,749 (61.44%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 58,230 (34.48%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 2,933 (1.74%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Pitt County, North Carolina in 2010, with a population of 96,496 (57.14%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 57,234 (33.89%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 7,253 (4.3%).

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

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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Pitt County, NC in 2010

Total Population:168,865

Non Hispanic (94.54%)

Hispanic (5.46%)

Race in Pitt County, NC in 2010

Total Population:168,865

White Alone (61.44%)

Black or African American Alone (34.48%)

Two or more races (1.74%)

Asian Alone (1.7%)

American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.49%)

Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.15%)

Ethnicity in Pitt County, NC in 2010

Total Population:168,865

Non-Hispanic White Alone (57.14%)

Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (33.89%)

Hispanic White Alone (4.3%)

Non-Hispanic Asian Alone (1.61%)

Non-Hispanic Two or more races (1.55%)

All Other Ethnicities (1.52%)

Population By Race in Pitt , NC in 2010

Race	Population	Percentage
White Alone	103,749	61.44%
Black or African American Alone	58,230	34.48%
Two Or More Races	2,933	1.74%
Asian Alone	2,873	1.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	830	0.49%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	250	0.15%

Population By Ethnicity in Pitt , NC in 2010

Ethnicity	Population	Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic	96,496	57.14%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic	57,234	33.89%
White Alone - Hispanic	7,253	4.3%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic	2,711	1.61%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic	2,609	1.55%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic	996	0.59%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic	487	0.29%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic	343	0.2%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic	324	0.19%
Asian Alone - Hispanic	162	0.1%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic	147	0.09%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic	103	0.06%