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Hyde County Demographics

A map of Hyde County's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
2,92863.8%
Black
1,15225.1%
Hispanic
3477.6%
Multiracial
1312.9%
Native American/Other
240.5%
Asian
70.2%

Hyde County, North Carolina had a population of 4,589 in 2020. It was 63.8% White, 25.1% Black, 0.2% Asian, 7.6% Hispanic, 0.5% Native American/Other, and 2.9% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Hyde County, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Hyde County is the 99th most populous county of the 100 counties in North Carolina.

Hyde County's White Population

2,928 residents of Hyde County identify as White, or 63.8%. This makes the White share of the population of Hyde County roughly similar to the White share of the population of North Carolina (60.5% White). Of the 100 counties in North Carolina, Hyde County is ranked #56 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Hyde County is more White than neighboring Tyrrell County (57.9% White), and Washington County (45.1% White). Hyde County is less White than neighboring Dare County (86.5% White), Pamlico County (74.2% White), and Carteret County (85% White).

Hyde County's Black Population

1,152 residents of Hyde County identify as Black, or 25.1%. This makes the Black share of the population of Hyde County roughly similar to the Black share of the population of North Carolina (20.2% Black). Of the 100 counties in North Carolina, Hyde County is ranked #34 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Hyde County is more Black than neighboring Dare County (1.8% Black), Pamlico County (16.7% Black), and Carteret County (4.7% Black). Hyde County is less Black than neighboring Tyrrell County (28.8% Black), and Washington County (48.6% Black).

Hyde County's Asian Population

7 residents of Hyde County identify as Asian, or 0.2%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Hyde County roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of North Carolina (3.3% Asian). Of the 100 counties in North Carolina, Hyde County is ranked #99 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Hyde County is less Asian than neighboring Tyrrell County (1.3% Asian), Dare County (0.7% Asian), Pamlico County (0.4% Asian), Washington County (0.3% Asian), and Carteret County (0.9% Asian).

Hyde County's Hispanic Population

347 residents of Hyde County identify as Hispanic, or 7.6%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Hyde County roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of North Carolina (10.7% Hispanic). Of the 100 counties in North Carolina, Hyde County is ranked #50 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Hyde County is more Hispanic than neighboring Dare County (6.9% Hispanic), Pamlico County (4% Hispanic), Washington County (3.4% Hispanic), and Carteret County (4.6% Hispanic). Hyde County is less Hispanic than neighboring Tyrrell County (8.4% Hispanic).

Hyde County's Native American/Other Population

24 residents of Hyde County 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 Hyde County roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of North Carolina (1.5% Native American/Other). Of the 100 counties in North Carolina, Hyde County is ranked #87 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Hyde County is less Native American/Other than neighboring Tyrrell County (0.6% Native American/Other), Dare County (0.7% Native American/Other), Pamlico County (0.9% Native American/Other), and Carteret County (0.8% Native American/Other).

Hyde County's Multiracial Population

131 residents of Hyde County identify as Multiracial, or 2.9%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Hyde County roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of North Carolina (3.9% Multiracial). Of the 100 counties in North Carolina, Hyde County is ranked #81 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Hyde County is more Multiracial than neighboring Washington County (2.1% Multiracial). Hyde County is less Multiracial than neighboring Tyrrell County (3.1% Multiracial), Dare County (3.4% Multiracial), Pamlico County (3.7% Multiracial), and Carteret County (3.9% Multiracial).

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