Population By Race and Ethnicity in Pitt County, NC in 2015

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2015, the 176,178 population of Pitt County, North Carolina comprised of 10,501 people who identified as Hispanic (5.96%), and 165,677 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (94.04%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Pitt County, North Carolina with a population of 105,847 (60.08%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 62,122 (35.26%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 3,554 (2.02%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Pitt County, North Carolina in 2015, with a population of 97,780 (55.5%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 60,900 (34.57%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 8,067 (4.58%).

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 2015

Total Population:176,178

Non Hispanic (94.04%)

Hispanic (5.96%)

Race in Pitt County, NC in 2015

Total Population:176,178

White Alone (60.08%)

Black or African American Alone (35.26%)

Two or more races (2.02%)

Asian Alone (1.98%)

American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.52%)

Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.15%)

Ethnicity in Pitt County, NC in 2015

Total Population:176,178

Non-Hispanic White Alone (55.5%)

Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (34.57%)

Hispanic White Alone (4.58%)

Non-Hispanic Asian Alone (1.87%)

Non-Hispanic Two or more races (1.77%)

All Other Ethnicities (1.72%)

Population By Race in Pitt , NC in 2015

Race	Population	Percentage
White Alone	105,847	60.08%
Black or African American Alone	62,122	35.26%
Two Or More Races	3,554	2.02%
Asian Alone	3,487	1.98%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	910	0.52%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	258	0.15%

Population By Ethnicity in Pitt , NC in 2015

Ethnicity	Population	Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic	97,780	55.5%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic	60,900	34.57%
White Alone - Hispanic	8,067	4.58%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic	3,290	1.87%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic	3,115	1.77%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic	1,222	0.69%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic	491	0.28%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic	439	0.25%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic	419	0.24%
Asian Alone - Hispanic	197	0.11%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic	157	0.09%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic	101	0.06%