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Tar Heel, NC Demographics

A map of Tar Heel's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
7583.3%
Native American/Other
77.8%
Black
44.4%
Hispanic
22.2%
Multiracial
22.2%
Asian
00.0%

Tar Heel, North Carolina had a population of 90 in 2020. It was 83.3% White, 4.4% Black, 0.0% Asian, 2.2% Hispanic, 7.8% Native American/Other, and 2.2% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Tar Heel, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Tar Heel is the 755th 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).

Tar Heel's White Population

75 residents of Tar Heel identify as White, or 83.3%. This makes the White share of the population of Tar Heel considerably larger than the White share of the population of North Carolina (60.5% White). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Tar Heel is ranked #208 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Tar Heel is more White than neighboring White Oak (52% White), Dublin (60.7% White), Bladenboro (66% White), and St. Pauls (42.3% White). Tar Heel is less White than neighboring Butters (94% White).

Tar Heel's Black Population

4 residents of Tar Heel identify as Black, or 4.4%. This makes the Black share of the population of Tar Heel less than the Black share of the population of North Carolina (20.2% Black). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Tar Heel is ranked #536 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Tar Heel is more Black than neighboring Butters (3.6% Black). Tar Heel is less Black than neighboring White Oak (31.8% Black), Dublin (24.3% Black), Bladenboro (23.8% Black), and St. Pauls (16.9% Black).

Tar Heel's Asian Population

0 residents of Tar Heel identify as Asian, or 0.0%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Tar Heel roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of North Carolina (3.3% Asian). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Tar Heel is ranked #626 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Tar Heel is less Asian than neighboring Dublin (1.1% Asian), Butters (0.4% Asian), Bladenboro (0.5% Asian), and St. Pauls (0.4% Asian).

Tar Heel's Hispanic Population

2 residents of Tar Heel identify as Hispanic, or 2.2%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Tar Heel slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of North Carolina (10.7% Hispanic). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Tar Heel is ranked #671 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Tar Heel is more Hispanic than neighboring Butters (1.2% Hispanic). Tar Heel is less Hispanic than neighboring White Oak (12.4% Hispanic), Dublin (8.6% Hispanic), Bladenboro (3.6% Hispanic), and St. Pauls (30.8% Hispanic).

Tar Heel's Native American/Other Population

7 residents of Tar Heel identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 7.8%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Tar Heel slightly larger than the Native American/Other share of the population of North Carolina (1.5% Native American/Other). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Tar Heel is ranked #28 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Tar Heel is more Native American/Other than neighboring White Oak (1.2% Native American/Other), Dublin (1.5% Native American/Other), Butters (0% Native American/Other), Bladenboro (2.1% Native American/Other), and St. Pauls (6.3% Native American/Other).

Tar Heel's Multiracial Population

2 residents of Tar Heel identify as Multiracial, or 2.2%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Tar Heel roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of North Carolina (3.9% Multiracial). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Tar Heel is ranked #671 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Tar Heel is more Multiracial than neighboring Butters (0.8% Multiracial). Tar Heel is less Multiracial than neighboring White Oak (2.6% Multiracial), Dublin (3.7% Multiracial), Bladenboro (4.1% Multiracial), and St. Pauls (3.3% Multiracial).

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