North Carolina Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone Citizen Population By County in 2011 (ACS-5Yrs)
Based on the US Census Bureau's special tabulation from the ACS 5-year estimates, in 2011, the Non-Hispanic Black Alone citizen population for North Carolina was 1,234,325 and represented 13.83% of the total North Carolina citizen population.
Among all North Carolina counties, Mecklenburg had the highest Non-Hispanic Black Alone citizen population (264.62K), followed by Wake (174.16K), and Guilford (150.44K).
In terms of percentages, Bertie had the highest percentage of its citizen population being Non-Hispanic Black Alone (63.10%), followed by Hertford (59.93%), and Edgecombe (58.30%).
The chart and table below shows the Non-Hispanic Black Alone citizen population of each county and the percentage of each county's citizen population that were Non-Hispanic Black Alone.
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You can also see similar information for other ethnicities.
| County | Citizen Population | % of County Citizen Population |
|---|---|---|
| Mecklenburg | 264620 | 32.26 |
| Wake | 174155 | 21.60 |
| Guilford | 150440 | 33.14 |
| Cumberland | 110535 | 35.90 |
| Durham | 96090 | 40.72 |
| Forsyth | 89275 | 27.52 |
| Pitt | 55310 | 34.67 |
| Wayne | 37990 | 33.06 |
| Nash | 34995 | 38.25 |
| Edgecombe | 32180 | 58.30 |
| Robeson | 31850 | 25.14 |
| Wilson | 30995 | 40.86 |
| Gaston | 30285 | 15.30 |
| New Hanover | 29755 | 15.40 |
| Halifax | 28145 | 51.75 |
| Onslow | 27320 | 16.20 |
| Alamance | 26745 | 18.91 |
| Cabarrus | 25930 | 15.64 |
| Johnston | 24735 | 15.99 |
| Lenoir | 23775 | 41.40 |
| Harnett | 22900 | 21.49 |
| Union | 22740 | 12.22 |
| Craven | 22295 | 22.56 |
| Vance | 22265 | 50.78 |
| Rowan | 21935 | 16.66 |
| Cleveland | 20450 | 21.22 |
| Granville | 19145 | 33.77 |
| Iredell | 18740 | 12.28 |
| Columbus | 17435 | 31.23 |
| Rockingham | 17390 | 19.22 |
| Sampson | 17020 | 29.04 |
| Orange | 15620 | 13.05 |
| Franklin | 15500 | 27.02 |
| Pasquotank | 15285 | 38.45 |
| Hoke | 15240 | 34.68 |
| Buncombe | 14925 | 6.58 |
| Duplin | 14555 | 28.22 |
| Davidson | 14465 | 9.25 |
| Richmond | 14130 | 31.53 |
| Scotland | 14070 | 39.45 |
| Hertford | 13960 | 59.93 |
| Bertie | 13235 | 63.10 |
| Catawba | 12870 | 8.78 |
| Anson | 12850 | 49.03 |
| Northampton | 12530 | 57.14 |
| Beaufort | 12320 | 27.01 |
| Bladen | 12060 | 36.19 |
| Brunswick | 11825 | 11.53 |
| Moore | 11760 | 13.98 |
| Lee | 11155 | 21.80 |
| Warren | 10780 | 52.25 |
| Person | 10755 | 28.00 |
| Martin | 10450 | 43.59 |
| Pender | 9535 | 19.17 |
| Chatham | 8350 | 14.53 |
| Caswell | 8045 | 34.28 |
| Greene | 7890 | 40.00 |
| Randolph | 7785 | 5.85 |
| Rutherford | 6815 | 10.26 |
| Washington | 6805 | 52.19 |
| Stanly | 6510 | 11.03 |
| Burke | 5840 | 6.65 |
| Chowan | 5310 | 36.25 |
| Montgomery | 4890 | 18.91 |
| Carteret | 4195 | 6.53 |
| Gates | 4145 | 34.28 |
| Lincoln | 4100 | 5.51 |
| Caldwell | 3785 | 4.67 |
| Perquimans | 3535 | 26.66 |
| Henderson | 3520 | 3.52 |
| Jones | 3190 | 32.60 |
| Wilkes | 2930 | 4.36 |
| Davie | 2730 | 6.84 |
| Pamlico | 2605 | 20.38 |
| Surry | 2500 | 3.58 |
| Stokes | 2045 | 4.37 |
| Hyde | 1970 | 36.28 |
| Alexander | 1925 | 5.34 |
| McDowell | 1565 | 3.57 |
| Tyrrell | 1530 | 36.34 |
| Camden | 1485 | 15.33 |
| Currituck | 1460 | 6.29 |
| Dare | 1365 | 4.19 |
| Yadkin | 1320 | 3.64 |
| Transylvania | 980 | 3.05 |
| Polk | 925 | 4.64 |
| Avery | 730 | 4.21 |
| Jackson | 725 | 1.89 |
| Watauga | 590 | 1.20 |
| Haywood | 555 | 0.96 |
| Macon | 325 | 1.01 |
| Swain | 225 | 1.64 |
| Cherokee | 215 | 0.80 |
| Madison | 210 | 1.03 |
| Mitchell | 145 | 0.94 |
| Alleghany | 140 | 1.33 |
| Ashe | 135 | 0.52 |
| Yancey | 95 | 0.54 |
| Clay | 70 | 0.68 |
| Graham | 30 | 0.35 |
