Half Moon, NC Demographics
A map of Half Moon's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 4,100 | 54.4% |
Black | 1,580 | 20.9% |
Hispanic | 911 | 12.1% |
Multiracial | 636 | 8.4% |
Asian | 183 | 2.4% |
Native American/Other | 133 | 1.8% |
Half Moon, North Carolina had a population of 7,543 in 2020. It was 54.4% White, 20.9% Black, 2.4% Asian, 12.1% Hispanic, 1.8% Native American/Other, and 8.4% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Half Moon, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Half Moon is the 124th 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).
Half Moon's White Population
4,100 residents of Half Moon identify as White, or 54.4%. This makes the White share of the population of Half Moon slightly less than the White share of the population of North Carolina (60.5% White). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Half Moon is ranked #534 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Half Moon is more White than neighboring Jacksonville (53.2% White), Piney Green (51.7% White), and Maysville (48.7% White). Half Moon is less White than neighboring Pumpkin Center (60.3% White), and Richlands (62.5% White).
Half Moon's Black Population
1,580 residents of Half Moon identify as Black, or 20.9%. This makes the Black share of the population of Half Moon roughly similar to the Black share of the population of North Carolina (20.2% Black). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Half Moon is ranked #264 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Half Moon is more Black than neighboring Pumpkin Center (18.5% Black), Richlands (16.8% Black), Jacksonville (17.5% Black), and Piney Green (19.9% Black). Half Moon is less Black than neighboring Maysville (41.3% Black).
Half Moon's Asian Population
183 residents of Half Moon identify as Asian, or 2.4%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Half Moon roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of North Carolina (3.3% Asian). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Half Moon is ranked #91 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Half Moon is more Asian than neighboring Pumpkin Center (1.9% Asian), Richlands (1.4% Asian), and Maysville (0.2% Asian). Half Moon is less Asian than neighboring Jacksonville (3.2% Asian), and Piney Green (2.6% Asian).
Half Moon's Hispanic Population
911 residents of Half Moon identify as Hispanic, or 12.1%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Half Moon roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of North Carolina (10.7% Hispanic). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Half Moon is ranked #166 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Half Moon is more Hispanic than neighboring Pumpkin Center (9.8% Hispanic), Richlands (10.1% Hispanic), and Maysville (2.9% Hispanic). Half Moon is less Hispanic than neighboring Jacksonville (18.6% Hispanic), and Piney Green (15.8% Hispanic).
Half Moon's Native American/Other Population
133 residents of Half Moon identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.8%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Half Moon 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, Half Moon is ranked #106 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Half Moon is more Native American/Other than neighboring Richlands (1.6% Native American/Other), Jacksonville (1.7% Native American/Other), Piney Green (1.6% Native American/Other), and Maysville (0.9% Native American/Other).
Half Moon's Multiracial Population
636 residents of Half Moon identify as Multiracial, or 8.4%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Half Moon roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of North Carolina (3.9% Multiracial). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Half Moon is ranked #14 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Half Moon is more Multiracial than neighboring Pumpkin Center (7.7% Multiracial), Richlands (7.6% Multiracial), Jacksonville (5.8% Multiracial), and Maysville (6% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.