Washington County, North Carolina Race & Ethnicity Demographics (2024)

Racial distribution and diversity statistics for Washington County, North Carolina

Washington County, North Carolina Diversity Indicators (2024)

Total Population

10,812

Diversity Score

57.1

Diversity Tier

Moderate

Largest Group

Black / African American
47.7%%

Washington 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).


Washington County, North Carolina Population by Race & Ethnicity

Race / EthnicityPopulationPercentage
Black / African American5,15447.7%
White (Non-Hispanic)4,81544.5%
Hispanic or Latino4364.0%
Two or More Races3973.7%
Native American100.1%
Asian00.0%
Pacific Islander00.0%
Other Race00.0%


Diversity & Demographics FAQs for Washington County, North Carolina

The largest racial or ethnic group in Washington County, North Carolina is Black / African American, which makes up 47.7% of the total population.

Since 2010, the diversity index for Washington County, North Carolina has increased significantly. The area currently has a diversity score of 57.1/100, which is considered a Moderate level of diversity.
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