Piney Green, NC Demographics

A map of Piney Green's Population by Race

Piney Green, North Carolina had a population of 14,386 in 2020. It was 51.7% White, 19.9% Black, 2.6% Asian, 15.8% Hispanic, 1.6% Native American/Other, and 8.4% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Piney Green, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Piney Green is the 75th 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).

Piney Green's White Population

7,439 residents of Piney Green identify as White, or 51.7%. This makes the White share of the population of Piney Green slightly less than the White share of the population of North Carolina (60.5% White). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Piney Green is ranked #554 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Piney Green is more White than neighboring Maysville (48.7% White). Piney Green is less White than neighboring Pumpkin Center (60.3% White), Jacksonville (53.2% White), Half Moon (54.4% White), and Swansboro (82.6% White).

Piney Green's Black Population

2,867 residents of Piney Green identify as Black, or 19.9%. This makes the Black share of the population of Piney Green roughly similar to the Black share of the population of North Carolina (20.2% Black). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Piney Green is ranked #274 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Piney Green is more Black than neighboring Pumpkin Center (18.5% Black), Jacksonville (17.5% Black), and Swansboro (3.2% Black). Piney Green is less Black than neighboring Half Moon (20.9% Black), and Maysville (41.3% Black).

Piney Green's Asian Population

375 residents of Piney Green identify as Asian, or 2.6%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Piney Green roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of North Carolina (3.3% Asian). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Piney Green is ranked #83 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Piney Green is more Asian than neighboring Pumpkin Center (1.9% Asian), Half Moon (2.4% Asian), Maysville (0.2% Asian), and Swansboro (2.1% Asian). Piney Green is less Asian than neighboring Jacksonville (3.2% Asian).

Piney Green's Hispanic Population

2,276 residents of Piney Green identify as Hispanic, or 15.8%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Piney Green slightly larger than the Hispanic share of the population of North Carolina (10.7% Hispanic). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Piney Green is ranked #89 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Piney Green is more Hispanic than neighboring Pumpkin Center (9.8% Hispanic), Half Moon (12.1% Hispanic), Maysville (2.9% Hispanic), and Swansboro (6.3% Hispanic). Piney Green is less Hispanic than neighboring Jacksonville (18.6% Hispanic).

Piney Green's Native American/Other Population

225 residents of Piney Green identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.6%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Piney Green 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, Piney Green is ranked #126 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Piney Green is more Native American/Other than neighboring Maysville (0.9% Native American/Other), and Swansboro (1% Native American/Other). Piney Green is less Native American/Other than neighboring Pumpkin Center (1.8% Native American/Other), Jacksonville (1.7% Native American/Other), and Half Moon (1.8% Native American/Other).

Piney Green's Multiracial Population

1,204 residents of Piney Green identify as Multiracial, or 8.4%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Piney Green roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of North Carolina (3.9% Multiracial). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Piney Green is ranked #14 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Piney Green is more Multiracial than neighboring Pumpkin Center (7.7% Multiracial), Jacksonville (5.8% Multiracial), Maysville (6% Multiracial), and Swansboro (4.9% Multiracial).

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