Wesley Chapel, NC population by race
The table below shows Wesley Chapel's population by race.
| Race | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| White | 6,713 | 76.61% |
| Black or African American | 871 | 9.94% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 3 | 0.03% |
| Asian | 278 | 3.17% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0 | - |
| Some other race | 211 | 2.41% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 687 | 7.84% |
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Wesley Chapel 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; Wesley Chapel has a population in all of the race categories.
This confirms that Wesley Chapel's population has become increasingly diverse.
The percent distribution of Wesley Chapel population by race (across all racial categories recognized by the U.S. Census Bureau): 76.61% are white, 9.94% are Black or African American, 0.03% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 3.17% are Asian, 2.41% are some other race and 7.84% are multiracial.
FIGURE 1
Wesley Chapel, NC population by race.
The largest racial group in Wesley Chapel is White with a population of 6,713 (76.61% of the total population).
Wesley Chapel '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 village.
As per the latest data estimates from American Community Survey's 5-year estimates:
1. The largest racial group in Wesley Chapel is White with a population of 6,713 (76.61% of the total population).
2. The multiracial population, i.e. population that identify themselves with two or more races , is 687 (7.84% of the total population).
Racial / Ethnic makeup of Wesley Chapel, NC
By ethnicity, 650 (7.42% of the total population) is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 8,113 (92.58% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
Of the Non-Hispanic population in Wesley Chapel, the largest racial group is White alone with a population of 6,662 (82.12% of the total Non-Hispanic population).
FIGURE 2
Wesley Chapel, NC Non-Hispanic population by race
All percentages shown below are, % of Wesley Chapel's Non-Hispanic population.
Wesley Chapel 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 | 6,662 | 82.12% |
| Black or African American alone | 852 | 10.50% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 3 | 0.04% |
| Asian alone | 278 | 3.43% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Some other race alone | 107 | 1.32% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 211 | 2.60% |
Among the Hispanic population in Wesley Chapel, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Mexican origin, with a population of 455 (70% of the total Hispanic population).
FIGURE 3
Wesley Chapel, NC Hispanic or Latino population
All percentages shown below are, % of Wesley Chapel's Hispanic population.
Wesley Chapel Hispanic or Latino population
The distribution of the Hispanic or Latino population by their ancestries
| Origin | Population | % of Total Hispanic Population |
|---|---|---|
| Mexican | 455 | 70.00% |
| Puerto Rican | 5 | 0.77% |
| Cuban | 0 | 0.00% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino | 190 | 29.23% |
Things to know
What percentage of Wesley Chapel, NC is Hispanic?
As per the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates, 7.42% of Wesley Chapel population is Hispanic.
Among the Hispanic population in Wesley Chapel, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Mexican origin, with a population of 455 (70% of the total Hispanic population).
How many Black people does Wesley Chapel, NC have?
Wesley Chapel, NC has 871 Black or African American population as per the estimates from the latest American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Overall 9.94% of the total population (excluding multiracial) in Wesley Chapel is Black.
What is the largest minority group in Wesley Chapel, NC?
With 92.58% of the total population, Non-Hispanics are the largest ethnic minority in Wesley Chapel.
That being said, with a 9.94% of the total population, Black or African Americans are the largest racial minority in Wesley Chapel.
What is the majority race in Wesley Chapel, NC?
With a population of 6,713 (76.61% of the total population), Whites are the largest racial majority in Wesley Chapel.
Black or African Americans are second largest race in Wesley Chapel, with 9.94% of the total population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates
