Pitt County, North Carolina Diversity Indicators (2024)

Total Population

177,193

Diversity Score

60.3

Diversity Tier

High

Largest Group

White (Non-Hispanic)
51.9%%

Pitt 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).


Pitt County, North Carolina Population by Race & Ethnicity

Race / EthnicityPopulationPercentage
White (Non-Hispanic)91,92851.9%
Black / African American61,55734.7%
Hispanic or Latino13,9487.9%
Two or More Races5,4733.1%
Asian3,4802.0%
Other Race6030.3%
Native American1670.1%
Pacific Islander370.0%


Diversity & Demographics FAQs for Pitt County, North Carolina

The largest racial or ethnic group in Pitt County, North Carolina is White (Non-Hispanic), which makes up 51.9% of the total population.

Since 2010, the diversity index for Pitt County, North Carolina has increased significantly. The area currently has a diversity score of 60.3/100, which is considered a High level of diversity.
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