Hispanic Heritage Month
Over 1 million North Carolinians - one in ten - are of Hispanic or Latino Origin of any race. Growing by over 40% since 2010, the Hispanic community has an important influence on the demographic, economic, and cultural faces of the state. The data below highlight the impact of the Hispanic or population across our state in celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month.
The Hispanic or Latino Origin population may identify as any of standard, federal race categories.
Explore the dashboard for North Carolina and North Carolina county highlights and browse LINC for more detailed data.
Total Hispanic Population of Any Race

Median Household Income for the Hispanic Population
Hispanic Persons in Poverty
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey
Hispanic persons of any race in poverty as reported by the US Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
Geographic Mobility in the Last Year of the Hispanic Population
Geographic mobility in the last year of the Hispanic Origin population.
Educational Attainment of the Hispanic or Latino Origin Population
Educational attainment of the Hispanic or Latino Origin population of any race age 25 and over.
Hispanic Veteran Population
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey
Hispanic or Latino Origin veteran population of any race as reported by the US Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
Employment by Occupation for the Hispanic or Latino Origin Population
Employment by Occupation for the Hispanic or Latino Origin Population age 16 and over as reported by the US Census Bureau, American Community Survey.