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Claremont, NC Demographics

A map of Claremont's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
1,37681.3%
Black
1136.7%
Hispanic
764.5%
Asian
643.8%
Multiracial
533.1%
Native American/Other
100.6%

Claremont, North Carolina had a population of 1,692 in 2020. It was 81.3% White, 6.7% Black, 3.8% Asian, 4.5% Hispanic, 0.6% Native American/Other, and 3.1% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Claremont, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Claremont is the 342nd 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).

Claremont's White Population

1,376 residents of Claremont identify as White, or 81.3%. This makes the White share of the population of Claremont considerably larger than the White share of the population of North Carolina (60.5% White). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Claremont is ranked #243 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Claremont is more White than neighboring Conover (67.4% White), Catawba (61.1% White), Newton (63.6% White), St. Stephens (67.2% White), and Maiden (73.7% White).

Claremont's Black Population

113 residents of Claremont identify as Black, or 6.7%. This makes the Black share of the population of Claremont less than the Black share of the population of North Carolina (20.2% Black). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Claremont is ranked #478 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Claremont is more Black than neighboring St. Stephens (4% Black). Claremont is less Black than neighboring Conover (8.6% Black), Catawba (17.8% Black), Newton (11.3% Black), and Maiden (11.2% Black).

Claremont's Asian Population

64 residents of Claremont identify as Asian, or 3.8%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Claremont roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of North Carolina (3.3% Asian). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Claremont is ranked #48 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Claremont is more Asian than neighboring Maiden (1.8% Asian). Claremont is less Asian than neighboring Conover (5.4% Asian), Catawba (5% Asian), Newton (4.3% Asian), and St. Stephens (5.7% Asian).

Claremont's Hispanic Population

76 residents of Claremont identify as Hispanic, or 4.5%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Claremont slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of North Carolina (10.7% Hispanic). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Claremont is ranked #493 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Claremont is less Hispanic than neighboring Conover (14% Hispanic), Catawba (10.3% Hispanic), Newton (15.8% Hispanic), St. Stephens (18.3% Hispanic), and Maiden (8.5% Hispanic).

Claremont's Native American/Other Population

10 residents of Claremont identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.6%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Claremont 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, Claremont is ranked #468 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Claremont is more Native American/Other than neighboring Conover (0.5% Native American/Other), Newton (0.5% Native American/Other), and Maiden (0.5% Native American/Other). Claremont is less Native American/Other than neighboring Catawba (2% Native American/Other), and St. Stephens (0.7% Native American/Other).

Claremont's Multiracial Population

53 residents of Claremont identify as Multiracial, or 3.1%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Claremont roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of North Carolina (3.9% Multiracial). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Claremont is ranked #520 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Claremont is less Multiracial than neighboring Conover (4.1% Multiracial), Catawba (3.8% Multiracial), Newton (4.5% Multiracial), St. Stephens (4.2% Multiracial), and Maiden (4.3% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.