Haw River, NC Demographics

A map of Haw River's Population by Race

Haw River, North Carolina had a population of 2,252 in 2020. It was 62.9% White, 11.3% Black, 0.7% Asian, 20.2% Hispanic, 0.5% Native American/Other, and 4.4% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Haw River, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Haw River is the 300th 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).

Haw River's White Population

1,416 residents of Haw River identify as White, or 62.9%. This makes the White share of the population of Haw River roughly similar to the White share of the population of North Carolina (60.5% White). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Haw River is ranked #462 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Haw River is more White than neighboring Green Level (13.2% White), Graham (49.1% White), and Mebane (58.2% White). Haw River is less White than neighboring Swepsonville (65.3% White), and Woodlawn (73.5% White).

Haw River's Black Population

255 residents of Haw River identify as Black, or 11.3%. This makes the Black share of the population of Haw River slightly less than the Black share of the population of North Carolina (20.2% Black). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Haw River is ranked #394 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Haw River is less Black than neighboring Green Level (46.3% Black), Graham (25.8% Black), Swepsonville (17.2% Black), Woodlawn (14% Black), and Mebane (24.2% Black).

Haw River's Asian Population

15 residents of Haw River identify as Asian, or 0.7%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Haw River roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of North Carolina (3.3% Asian). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Haw River is ranked #337 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Haw River is more Asian than neighboring Green Level (0.5% Asian), and Woodlawn (0.4% Asian). Haw River is less Asian than neighboring Graham (1.3% Asian), Swepsonville (4.5% Asian), and Mebane (3.3% Asian).

Haw River's Hispanic Population

456 residents of Haw River identify as Hispanic, or 20.2%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Haw River slightly larger than the Hispanic share of the population of North Carolina (10.7% Hispanic). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Haw River is ranked #55 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Haw River is more Hispanic than neighboring Graham (18.7% Hispanic), Swepsonville (7.9% Hispanic), Woodlawn (7.7% Hispanic), and Mebane (8.6% Hispanic). Haw River is less Hispanic than neighboring Green Level (35.9% Hispanic).

Haw River's Native American/Other Population

12 residents of Haw River identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.5%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Haw River 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, Haw River is ranked #534 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Haw River is more Native American/Other than neighboring Woodlawn (0.3% Native American/Other). Haw River is less Native American/Other than neighboring Green Level (0.7% Native American/Other), Graham (1% Native American/Other), Swepsonville (0.9% Native American/Other), and Mebane (0.9% Native American/Other).

Haw River's Multiracial Population

98 residents of Haw River identify as Multiracial, or 4.4%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Haw River roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of North Carolina (3.9% Multiracial). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Haw River is ranked #209 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Haw River is more Multiracial than neighboring Green Level (3.4% Multiracial), Graham (4.1% Multiracial), Swepsonville (4.1% Multiracial), and Woodlawn (4.1% Multiracial). Haw River is less Multiracial than neighboring Mebane (4.9% Multiracial).

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