Harnett County, NC — Demographics & Population
Population, age distribution, race & ethnicity, and education data
Population Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Total Population
136,503
Male
67,703
49.6%
Female
68,800
50.4%
Median Age
35.4 yrs
Avg Household Size
2.7
Foreign Born
6.3%
Race & Ethnicity
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Age Distribution
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Education
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Bachelor's or Higher15.8%
High School or Higher34.9%
Other Demographics
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Veterans
8.0%
Disability
0.0%
Non-English Home
7.5%
Married
41.5%
Harnett County, NC has a population of 136,503 according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The median age is 35.4 years. The largest racial or ethnic group is White at 63.0% of the population. 15.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. 6.3% of residents are foreign-born.