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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Population By Race in Pitt , NC in 2010
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 58,230 34.48%
White Alone 103,749 61.44%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 830 0.49%
Asian Alone 2,873 1.7%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 250 0.15%
Two Or More Races 2,933 1.74%
Population By Ethnicity in Pitt , NC in 2010
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 996 0.59%
White Alone - Hispanic 7,253 4.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 343 0.2%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 162 0.1%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 147 0.09%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 324 0.19%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 57,234 33.89%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 96,496 57.14%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 487 0.29%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 2,711 1.61%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 103 0.06%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 2,609 1.55%