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Cricket, NC Demographics

A map of Cricket's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
1,48775.6%
Hispanic
38219.4%
Multiracial
512.6%
Black
381.9%
Asian
50.3%
Native American/Other
30.2%

Cricket, North Carolina had a population of 1,966 in 2020. It was 75.6% White, 1.9% Black, 0.3% Asian, 19.4% Hispanic, 0.2% Native American/Other, and 2.6% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Cricket, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Cricket is the 327th 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).

Cricket's White Population

1,487 residents of Cricket identify as White, or 75.6%. This makes the White share of the population of Cricket larger than the White share of the population of North Carolina (60.5% White). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Cricket is ranked #333 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Cricket is more White than neighboring Wilkesboro (73.9% White), Fairplains (68.6% White), North Wilkesboro (68.2% White), and Moravian Falls (69.6% White). Cricket is less White than neighboring Millers Creek (88.5% White).

Cricket's Black Population

38 residents of Cricket identify as Black, or 1.9%. This makes the Black share of the population of Cricket less than the Black share of the population of North Carolina (20.2% Black). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Cricket is ranked #624 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Cricket is more Black than neighboring Millers Creek (0.6% Black). Cricket is less Black than neighboring Wilkesboro (8.9% Black), Fairplains (10.6% Black), North Wilkesboro (13.5% Black), and Moravian Falls (4.6% Black).

Cricket's Asian Population

5 residents of Cricket identify as Asian, or 0.3%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Cricket roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of North Carolina (3.3% Asian). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Cricket is ranked #521 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Cricket is less Asian than neighboring Wilkesboro (3.3% Asian), Millers Creek (0.8% Asian), North Wilkesboro (0.5% Asian), and Moravian Falls (0.7% Asian).

Cricket's Hispanic Population

382 residents of Cricket identify as Hispanic, or 19.4%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Cricket slightly larger than the Hispanic share of the population of North Carolina (10.7% Hispanic). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Cricket is ranked #59 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Cricket is more Hispanic than neighboring Wilkesboro (9.3% Hispanic), Fairplains (16.5% Hispanic), Millers Creek (7.3% Hispanic), and North Wilkesboro (12.8% Hispanic). Cricket is less Hispanic than neighboring Moravian Falls (22.7% Hispanic).

Cricket's Native American/Other Population

3 residents of Cricket identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.2%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Cricket 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, Cricket is ranked #689 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Cricket is more Native American/Other than neighboring Millers Creek (0% Native American/Other). Cricket is less Native American/Other than neighboring Wilkesboro (0.4% Native American/Other), Fairplains (0.6% Native American/Other), North Wilkesboro (0.5% Native American/Other), and Moravian Falls (0.3% Native American/Other).

Cricket's Multiracial Population

51 residents of Cricket identify as Multiracial, or 2.6%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Cricket roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of North Carolina (3.9% Multiracial). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Cricket is ranked #613 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Cricket is more Multiracial than neighboring Moravian Falls (2.1% Multiracial). Cricket is less Multiracial than neighboring Wilkesboro (4.3% Multiracial), Fairplains (3.4% Multiracial), Millers Creek (2.9% Multiracial), and North Wilkesboro (4.4% Multiracial).

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