Gatesville, NC population by race
The table below shows Gatesville's population by race.
| Race | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| White | 242 | 87.36% |
| Black or African American | 9 | 3.25% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0 | - |
| Asian | 6 | 2.17% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0 | - |
| Some other race | 0 | - |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 20 | 7.22% |
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Gatesville 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; Gatesville has a population in 4 of the race categories.
This confirms that Gatesville's population is moderately diverse.
The percent distribution of Gatesville population by race (across all racial categories recognized by the U.S. Census Bureau): 87.36% are white, 3.25% are Black or African American, 2.17% are Asian and 7.22% are multiracial.
Gatesville '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 White population in the town.
As per the latest data estimates from American Community Survey's 5-year estimates:
1. The largest racial group in Gatesville is White with a population of 242 (87.36% of the total population).
2. The multiracial population, i.e. population that identify themselves with two or more races , is 20 (7.22% of the total population).
Racial / Ethnic makeup of Gatesville, NC
By ethnicity, 20 (7.22% of the total population) is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 257 (92.78% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
Of the Non-Hispanic population in Gatesville, the largest racial group is White alone with a population of 242 (94.16% of the total Non-Hispanic population).
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Gatesville, NC Non-Hispanic population by race
All percentages shown below are, % of Gatesville's Non-Hispanic population.
Gatesville 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 | 242 | 94.16% |
| Black or African American alone | 9 | 3.50% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Asian alone | 6 | 2.33% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Some other race alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 0 | 0.00% |
Among the Hispanic population in Gatesville, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Puerto Rican origin, with a population of 20 (100% of the total Hispanic population).
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Gatesville, NC Hispanic or Latino population
All percentages shown below are, % of Gatesville's Hispanic population.
Gatesville Hispanic or Latino population
The distribution of the Hispanic or Latino population by their ancestries
| Origin | Population | % of Total Hispanic Population |
|---|---|---|
| Mexican | 0 | 0.00% |
| Puerto Rican | 20 | 100.00% |
| Cuban | 0 | 0.00% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino | 0 | 0.00% |
Things to know
What percentage of Gatesville, NC is Hispanic?
As per the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates, 7.22% of Gatesville population is Hispanic.
Among the Hispanic population in Gatesville, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Puerto Rican origin, with a population of 20 (100% of the total Hispanic population).
How many Black people does Gatesville, NC have?
Gatesville, NC has 9 Black or African American population as per the estimates from the latest American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Overall 3.25% of the total population (excluding multiracial) in Gatesville is Black.
What is the largest minority group in Gatesville, NC?
With 92.78% of the total population, Non-Hispanics are the largest ethnic minority in Gatesville.
That being said, with a 3.25% of the total population, Black or African Americans are the largest racial minority in Gatesville.
What is the majority race in Gatesville, NC?
With a population of 242 (87.36% of the total population), Whites are the largest racial majority in Gatesville.
Black or African Americans are second largest race in Gatesville, with 3.25% of the total population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates
