Whittier, NC Demographics

A map of Whittier's Population by Race

Whittier, North Carolina had a population of 25 in 2020. It was 84.0% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 12.0% Hispanic, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 4.0% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Whittier, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Whittier is the 773rd 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).

Whittier's White Population

21 residents of Whittier identify as White, or 84.0%. This makes the White share of the population of Whittier considerably larger than the White share of the population of North Carolina (60.5% White). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Whittier is ranked #197 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Whittier is more White than neighboring Cherokee (9.4% White), Bryson City (81.1% White), Dillsboro (78.9% White), and Sylva (73.8% White). Whittier is less White than neighboring Webster (91.9% White).

Whittier's Black Population

0 residents of Whittier identify as Black, or 0.0%. This makes the Black share of the population of Whittier considerably less than the Black share of the population of North Carolina (20.2% Black). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Whittier is ranked #743 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Whittier is less Black than neighboring Cherokee (0.9% Black), Bryson City (3% Black), Dillsboro (0.5% Black), and Sylva (3.4% Black).

Whittier's Asian Population

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

Whittier is less Asian than neighboring Cherokee (1.2% Asian), Bryson City (0.6% Asian), Dillsboro (2.3% Asian), Sylva (2.8% Asian), and Webster (0.8% Asian).

Whittier's Hispanic Population

3 residents of Whittier identify as Hispanic, or 12.0%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Whittier roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of North Carolina (10.7% Hispanic). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Whittier is ranked #171 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Whittier is more Hispanic than neighboring Cherokee (6.7% Hispanic), Bryson City (5.1% Hispanic), Dillsboro (7.5% Hispanic), and Webster (3.2% Hispanic). Whittier is less Hispanic than neighboring Sylva (13% Hispanic).

Whittier's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Whittier identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.0%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Whittier 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, Whittier is ranked #721 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Whittier is less Native American/Other than neighboring Cherokee (75.1% Native American/Other), Bryson City (5.8% Native American/Other), Dillsboro (3.8% Native American/Other), Sylva (3.2% Native American/Other), and Webster (0.5% Native American/Other).

Whittier's Multiracial Population

1 residents of Whittier identify as Multiracial, or 4.0%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Whittier roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of North Carolina (3.9% Multiracial). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Whittier is ranked #316 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Whittier is more Multiracial than neighboring Sylva (3.8% Multiracial), and Webster (3.5% Multiracial). Whittier is less Multiracial than neighboring Cherokee (6.7% Multiracial), Bryson City (4.4% Multiracial), and Dillsboro (7% Multiracial).

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