Harrellsville, NC Demographics

A map of Harrellsville's Population by Race

Harrellsville, North Carolina has an estimated population of 196, a dramatic increase from the 85 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 47.4% White, 43.9% Black, 8.7% Hispanic, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Harrellsville, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Harrellsville has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is slightly less diverse than North Carolina overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Harrellsville, that probability was 44.6% in 2020 and 57.5% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Harrellsville is ranked the 707th most populous place in North Carolina, out of 776 places. 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). Harrellsville was ranked the 758th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Harrellsville's White Population

93 residents of Harrellsville, or 47.4% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Harrellsville is considerably lower than in North Carolina overall, where 60% of the population is White. Harrellsville ranks 379th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 776 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Harrellsville's White population has grown by an estimated 52.5%. White residents' share of Harrellsville's population has decreased from 71.8% to 47.4%.

Harrellsville is more White than neighboring Cofield (7.3% White). Harrellsville is less White than neighboring Colerain (64.4% White), Gatesville (84.7% White), Arrowhead Beach (76.8% White), and Chowan Beach (80.6% White).

Harrellsville's Black Population

86 residents of Harrellsville, or 43.9% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Harrellsville is significantly higher than in North Carolina overall, where 20% of the population is Black. Harrellsville ranks 285th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 776 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Harrellsville's Black population has grown by an estimated 437.5%. Black residents' share of Harrellsville's population has increased from 18.8% to 43.9%.

Harrellsville is more Black than neighboring Colerain (34.7% Black), Gatesville (6.6% Black), Arrowhead Beach (0% Black), and Chowan Beach (0% Black). Harrellsville is less Black than neighboring Cofield (85.3% Black).

Harrellsville's Asian Population

0 residents of Harrellsville, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Harrellsville is slightly lower than in North Carolina overall, where 3.3% of the population is Asian. Harrellsville ranks 627th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 776 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Harrellsville's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Harrellsville's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Harrellsville's Hispanic Population

17 residents of Harrellsville, or 8.7% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Harrellsville is slightly lower than in North Carolina overall, where 11.3% of the population is Hispanic. Harrellsville ranks 576th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 776 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Harrellsville's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 466.7%. Hispanic residents' share of Harrellsville's population has increased from 3.5% to 8.7%.

Harrellsville is more Hispanic than neighboring Colerain (0% Hispanic), Gatesville (2.2% Hispanic), and Cofield (1.3% Hispanic). Harrellsville is less Hispanic than neighboring Arrowhead Beach (21% Hispanic), and Chowan Beach (19.4% Hispanic).

Harrellsville's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Harrellsville, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Harrellsville is comparable to the share in North Carolina overall, where 1.4% of the population is Native American/Other. Harrellsville ranks 198th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 776 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Harrellsville's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Harrellsville's population has decreased from 1.2% to 0.0%.

Harrellsville is less Native American/Other than neighboring Colerain (0.4% Native American/Other), and Cofield (5% Native American/Other).

Harrellsville's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Harrellsville, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Harrellsville is slightly lower than in North Carolina overall, where 4.1% of the population is Multiracial. Harrellsville ranks 175th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 776 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Harrellsville's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Harrellsville's population has decreased from 4.7% to 0.0%.

Harrellsville is less Multiracial than neighboring Colerain (0.4% Multiracial), Gatesville (6.6% Multiracial), Arrowhead Beach (2.2% Multiracial), and Cofield (1% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.