East Spencer, NC population by race
The table below shows East Spencer's population by race.
| Race | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| White | 192 | 15.79% |
| Black or African American | 916 | 75.33% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 5 | 0.41% |
| Asian | 0 | - |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0 | - |
| Some other race | 66 | 5.43% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 37 | 3.04% |
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East Spencer population by race
Of the 5 race categories (excluding ethnicity) identified by the Census Bureau, namely American Indian or Alaska Native, Asian, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander and White; East Spencer has a population in all of the race categories.
This confirms that East Spencer's population has become increasingly diverse.
The percent distribution of East Spencer population by race (across all racial categories recognized by the U.S. Census Bureau): 15.79% are white, 75.33% are Black or African American, 0.41% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 5.43% are some other race and 3.04% are multiracial.
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East Spencer, NC population by race.
The largest racial group in East Spencer is Black or African American with a population of 916 (75.33% of the total population).
East Spencer 's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority (i.e. more than 50% of the population belong to one particular race) of Black or African American population in the town.
As per the latest data estimates from American Community Survey's 5-year estimates:
1. The largest racial group in East Spencer is Black or African American with a population of 916 (75.33% of the total population).
2. The multiracial population, i.e. population that identify themselves with two or more races , is 37 (3.04% of the total population).
Racial / Ethnic makeup of East Spencer, NC
By ethnicity, 106 (8.72% of the total population) is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,110 (91.28% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
Of the Non-Hispanic population in East Spencer, the largest racial group is Black or African American alone with a population of 910 (81.98% of the total Non-Hispanic population).
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East Spencer, NC Non-Hispanic population by race
All percentages shown below are, % of East Spencer's Non-Hispanic population.
East Spencer Non-Hispanic population by race
The distribution of the Non-Hispanic population across various race categories
| Race | Population | % of Total Non-Hispanic Population |
|---|---|---|
| White alone | 167 | 15.05% |
| Black or African American alone | 910 | 81.98% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 5 | 0.45% |
| Asian alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Some other race alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 28 | 2.52% |
Among the Hispanic population in East Spencer, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Mexican origin, with a population of 56 (52.83% of the total Hispanic population).
FIGURE 3
East Spencer, NC Hispanic or Latino population
All percentages shown below are, % of East Spencer's Hispanic population.
East Spencer Hispanic or Latino population
The distribution of the Hispanic or Latino population by their ancestries
| Origin | Population | % of Total Hispanic Population |
|---|---|---|
| Mexican | 56 | 52.83% |
| Puerto Rican | 10 | 9.43% |
| Cuban | 0 | 0.00% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino | 40 | 37.74% |
Things to know
What percentage of East Spencer, NC is Hispanic?
As per the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates, 8.72% of East Spencer population is Hispanic.
Among the Hispanic population in East Spencer, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Mexican origin, with a population of 56 (52.83% of the total Hispanic population).
How many Black people does East Spencer, NC have?
East Spencer, NC has 916 Black or African American population as per the estimates from the latest American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Overall 75.33% of the total population (excluding multiracial) in East Spencer is Black.
What is the largest minority group in East Spencer, NC?
With 91.28% of the total population, Non-Hispanics are the largest ethnic minority in East Spencer.
That being said, with a 15.79% of the total population, Whites are the largest racial minority in East Spencer.
What is the majority race in East Spencer, NC?
With a population of 916 (75.33% of the total population), Black or African Americans are the largest racial majority in East Spencer.
Whites are second largest race in East Spencer, with 15.79% of the total population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates
