Warren County Demographics
A map of Warren County's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
Black | 9,049 | 48.5% |
White | 7,209 | 38.7% |
Native American/Other | 1,022 | 5.5% |
Hispanic | 739 | 4.0% |
Multiracial | 561 | 3.0% |
Asian | 62 | 0.3% |
Warren County, North Carolina had a population of 18,642 in 2020. It was 38.7% White, 48.5% Black, 0.3% Asian, 4.0% Hispanic, 5.5% Native American/Other, and 3.0% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Warren County, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Warren County is the 82nd most populous county of the 100 counties in North Carolina.
Warren County's White Population
7,209 residents of Warren County identify as White, or 38.7%. This makes the White share of the population of Warren County considerably less than the White share of the population of North Carolina (60.5% White). Of the 100 counties in North Carolina, Warren County is ranked #94 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Warren County is more White than neighboring Vance County (38.1% White). Warren County is less White than neighboring Franklin County (61.7% White), Mecklenburg County (58.9% White), Brunswick County (40.7% White), and Nash County (48.8% White).
Warren County's Black Population
9,049 residents of Warren County identify as Black, or 48.5%. This makes the Black share of the population of Warren County considerably larger than the Black share of the population of North Carolina (20.2% Black). Of the 100 counties in North Carolina, Warren County is ranked #8 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Warren County is more Black than neighboring Franklin County (23% Black), Mecklenburg County (34.2% Black), and Nash County (38.6% Black). Warren County is less Black than neighboring Vance County (49.5% Black), and Brunswick County (54.1% Black).
Warren County's Asian Population
62 residents of Warren County identify as Asian, or 0.3%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Warren County roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of North Carolina (3.3% Asian). Of the 100 counties in North Carolina, Warren County is ranked #83 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Warren County is less Asian than neighboring Vance County (0.7% Asian), Franklin County (0.7% Asian), Mecklenburg County (0.7% Asian), and Nash County (1% Asian).
Warren County's Hispanic Population
739 residents of Warren County identify as Hispanic, or 4.0%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Warren County slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of North Carolina (10.7% Hispanic). Of the 100 counties in North Carolina, Warren County is ranked #85 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Warren County is more Hispanic than neighboring Mecklenburg County (2.7% Hispanic), and Brunswick County (2.4% Hispanic). Warren County is less Hispanic than neighboring Vance County (8.7% Hispanic), Franklin County (10.2% Hispanic), and Nash County (7.7% Hispanic).
Warren County's Native American/Other Population
1,022 residents of Warren County identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 5.5%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Warren 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, Warren County is ranked #7 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Warren County is more Native American/Other than neighboring Vance County (0.5% Native American/Other), Franklin County (0.8% Native American/Other), Mecklenburg County (0.6% Native American/Other), Brunswick County (0.4% Native American/Other), and Nash County (1.1% Native American/Other).
Warren County's Multiracial Population
561 residents of Warren County identify as Multiracial, or 3.0%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Warren County roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of North Carolina (3.9% Multiracial). Of the 100 counties in North Carolina, Warren County is ranked #76 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Warren County is more Multiracial than neighboring Vance County (2.4% Multiracial), Mecklenburg County (2.9% Multiracial), Brunswick County (2.1% Multiracial), and Nash County (2.8% Multiracial). Warren County is less Multiracial than neighboring Franklin County (3.7% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.