Wade, NC population by race
The table below shows Wade's population by race.
| Race | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| White | 468 | 78.66% |
| Black or African American | 91 | 15.29% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 2 | 0.34% |
| Asian | 2 | 0.34% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0 | - |
| Some other race | 2 | 0.34% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 30 | 5.04% |
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Wade 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; Wade has a population in all of the race categories.
This confirms that Wade's population has become increasingly diverse.
The percent distribution of Wade population by race (across all racial categories recognized by the U.S. Census Bureau): 78.66% are white, 15.29% are Black or African American, 0.34% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.34% are Asian, 0.34% are some other race and 5.04% are multiracial.
Wade '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 Wade is White with a population of 468 (78.66% of the total population).
2. The multiracial population, i.e. population that identify themselves with two or more races , is 30 (5.04% of the total population).
Racial / Ethnic makeup of Wade, NC
By ethnicity, 5 (0.84% of the total population) is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 590 (99.16% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
Of the Non-Hispanic population in Wade, the largest racial group is White alone with a population of 465 (78.81% of the total Non-Hispanic population).
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Wade, NC Non-Hispanic population by race
All percentages shown below are, % of Wade's Non-Hispanic population.
Wade 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 | 465 | 78.81% |
| Black or African American alone | 91 | 15.42% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 2 | 0.34% |
| Asian alone | 2 | 0.34% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Some other race alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 30 | 5.08% |
Among the Hispanic population in Wade, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Other Hispanic or Latino origin, with a population of 5 (100% of the total Hispanic population).
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Wade, NC Hispanic or Latino population
All percentages shown below are, % of Wade's Hispanic population.
Things to know
What percentage of Wade, NC is Hispanic?
As per the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates, 0.84% of Wade population is Hispanic.
Among the Hispanic population in Wade, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Other Hispanic or Latino origin, with a population of 5 (100% of the total Hispanic population).
How many Black people does Wade, NC have?
Wade, NC has 91 Black or African American population as per the estimates from the latest American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Overall 15.29% of the total population (excluding multiracial) in Wade is Black.
What is the largest minority group in Wade, NC?
With 99.16% of the total population, Non-Hispanics are the largest ethnic minority in Wade.
That being said, with a 15.29% of the total population, Black or African Americans are the largest racial minority in Wade.
What is the majority race in Wade, NC?
With a population of 468 (78.66% of the total population), Whites are the largest racial majority in Wade.
Black or African Americans are second largest race in Wade, with 15.29% of the total population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates
