Sunbury, NC Demographics
A map of Sunbury's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 199 | 72.1% |
Black | 50 | 18.1% |
Hispanic | 14 | 5.1% |
Multiracial | 10 | 3.6% |
Native American/Other | 3 | 1.1% |
Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
Sunbury, North Carolina had a population of 276 in 2020. It was 72.1% White, 18.1% Black, 0.0% Asian, 5.1% Hispanic, 1.1% Native American/Other, and 3.6% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Sunbury, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Sunbury is the 669th 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).
Sunbury's White Population
199 residents of Sunbury identify as White, or 72.1%. This makes the White share of the population of Sunbury slightly larger than the White share of the population of North Carolina (60.5% White). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Sunbury is ranked #373 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Sunbury is more White than neighboring Harrellsville (71.8% White), and Suffolk (46.5% White). Sunbury is less White than neighboring Gatesville (86.1% White), Arrowhead Beach (88% White), and Chowan Beach (73.2% White).
Sunbury's Black Population
50 residents of Sunbury identify as Black, or 18.1%. This makes the Black share of the population of Sunbury roughly similar to the Black share of the population of North Carolina (20.2% Black). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Sunbury is ranked #294 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Sunbury is more Black than neighboring Gatesville (10.5% Black), Arrowhead Beach (1.7% Black), and Chowan Beach (10.4% Black). Sunbury is less Black than neighboring Harrellsville (18.8% Black), and Suffolk (41.6% Black).
Sunbury's Asian Population
0 residents of Sunbury identify as Asian, or 0.0%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Sunbury roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of North Carolina (3.3% Asian). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Sunbury is ranked #626 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Sunbury is less Asian than neighboring Arrowhead Beach (0.3% Asian), and Suffolk (1.8% Asian).
Sunbury's Hispanic Population
14 residents of Sunbury identify as Hispanic, or 5.1%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Sunbury slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of North Carolina (10.7% Hispanic). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Sunbury is ranked #440 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Sunbury is more Hispanic than neighboring Gatesville (0.7% Hispanic), Harrellsville (3.5% Hispanic), and Suffolk (4.5% Hispanic). Sunbury is less Hispanic than neighboring Arrowhead Beach (5.6% Hispanic), and Chowan Beach (7.8% Hispanic).
Sunbury's Native American/Other Population
3 residents of Sunbury identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.1%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Sunbury 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, Sunbury is ranked #206 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Sunbury is more Native American/Other than neighboring Gatesville (0.7% Native American/Other), Arrowhead Beach (0.5% Native American/Other), Chowan Beach (0.8% Native American/Other), and Suffolk (0.9% Native American/Other). Sunbury is less Native American/Other than neighboring Harrellsville (1.2% Native American/Other).
Sunbury's Multiracial Population
10 residents of Sunbury identify as Multiracial, or 3.6%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Sunbury roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of North Carolina (3.9% Multiracial). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Sunbury is ranked #395 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Sunbury is more Multiracial than neighboring Gatesville (1.9% Multiracial). Sunbury is less Multiracial than neighboring Harrellsville (4.7% Multiracial), Arrowhead Beach (3.9% Multiracial), Chowan Beach (7.8% Multiracial), and Suffolk (4.8% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.