Catawba, NC Demographics
A map of Catawba's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 429 | 61.1% |
Black | 125 | 17.8% |
Hispanic | 72 | 10.3% |
Asian | 35 | 5.0% |
Multiracial | 27 | 3.8% |
Native American/Other | 14 | 2.0% |
Catawba, North Carolina had a population of 702 in 2020. It was 61.1% White, 17.8% Black, 5.0% Asian, 10.3% Hispanic, 2.0% Native American/Other, and 3.8% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Catawba, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Catawba is the 508th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).
Catawba's White Population
429 residents of Catawba identify as White, or 61.1%. This makes the White share of the population of Catawba roughly similar to the White share of the population of North Carolina (60.5% White). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Catawba is ranked #481 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Catawba is less White than neighboring Claremont (81.3% White), Lake Norman of Catawba (90% White), Conover (67.4% White), Stony Point (80.8% White), and Newton (63.6% White).
Catawba's Black Population
125 residents of Catawba identify as Black, or 17.8%. This makes the Black share of the population of Catawba roughly similar to the Black share of the population of North Carolina (20.2% Black). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Catawba is ranked #296 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Catawba is more Black than neighboring Claremont (6.7% Black), Lake Norman of Catawba (2.4% Black), Conover (8.6% Black), Stony Point (4.9% Black), and Newton (11.3% Black).
Catawba's Asian Population
35 residents of Catawba identify as Asian, or 5.0%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Catawba roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of North Carolina (3.3% Asian). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Catawba is ranked #31 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Catawba is more Asian than neighboring Claremont (3.8% Asian), Lake Norman of Catawba (0.7% Asian), Stony Point (0.1% Asian), and Newton (4.3% Asian). Catawba is less Asian than neighboring Conover (5.4% Asian).
Catawba's Hispanic Population
72 residents of Catawba identify as Hispanic, or 10.3%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Catawba roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of North Carolina (10.7% Hispanic). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Catawba is ranked #202 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Catawba is more Hispanic than neighboring Claremont (4.5% Hispanic), Lake Norman of Catawba (3.2% Hispanic), and Stony Point (7.9% Hispanic). Catawba is less Hispanic than neighboring Conover (14% Hispanic), and Newton (15.8% Hispanic).
Catawba's Native American/Other Population
14 residents of Catawba identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 2.0%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Catawba roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of North Carolina (1.5% Native American/Other). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Catawba is ranked #87 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Catawba is more Native American/Other than neighboring Claremont (0.6% Native American/Other), Lake Norman of Catawba (0.4% Native American/Other), Conover (0.5% Native American/Other), Stony Point (0.9% Native American/Other), and Newton (0.5% Native American/Other).
Catawba's Multiracial Population
27 residents of Catawba identify as Multiracial, or 3.8%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Catawba roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of North Carolina (3.9% Multiracial). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Catawba is ranked #357 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Catawba is more Multiracial than neighboring Claremont (3.1% Multiracial), and Lake Norman of Catawba (3.3% Multiracial). Catawba is less Multiracial than neighboring Conover (4.1% Multiracial), Stony Point (5.4% Multiracial), and Newton (4.5% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.