Harnett County, North Carolina Diversity Indicators (2024)

Total Population

139,150

Diversity Score

59.6

Diversity Tier

Moderate

Largest Group

White (Non-Hispanic)
58.2%%

Harnett County, North Carolina Racial & Ethnic Breakdown

Bar chart showing racial distribution in  for 2024
Figure 1: Percentage breakdown of the population by race and ethnicity in (2024).


Harnett County, North Carolina Population by Race & Ethnicity

Race / EthnicityPopulationPercentage
White (Non-Hispanic)81,04158.2%
Black / African American27,55919.8%
Hispanic or Latino21,04315.1%
Two or More Races6,4664.6%
Asian1,2330.9%
Other Race8130.6%
Native American7730.6%
Pacific Islander2220.2%


Diversity & Demographics FAQs for Harnett County, North Carolina

The largest racial or ethnic group in Harnett County, North Carolina is White (Non-Hispanic), which makes up 58.2% of the total population.

Since 2010, the diversity index for Harnett County, North Carolina has increased significantly. The area currently has a diversity score of 59.6/100, which is considered a Moderate level of diversity.
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