North Carolina Citizen Voting-age Population By Race and Ethnicity in 2015 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on March 28, 2026.

Based on the US Census Bureau's special tabulation from the ACS 5-year estimates, in 2015, the North Carolina citizen voting-age population was 7.11M. The Non-Hispanic White Alone ethnicity group had the highest citizen voting-age population (5.05M) and constituted 71.04% of the total. The Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone ethnicity group had the second highest citizen voting-age population (1.54M) and constituted 21.71% of the total. The Hispanic or Latino of All Races ethnicity group had the third highest (234.82K), constituting 3.30% of the total citizen voting-age population.

The charts and tables below shows the citizen voting-age population and percentages by race and ethnicity.

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Percentage of North Carolina Citizen Voting-age Population By Race and Ethnicity in 2015
Non-Hispanic White Alone
Non-Hispanic Black Alone
Hispanic or Latino of All Races
Non-Hispanic Asian Alone
Non-Hispanic Two Or More Races
Non-Hispanic American Indian & Alaska Native Alone
Non-Hispanic Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander Alone
North Carolina Citizen Voting-age Population By Race and Ethnicity in 2015
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Ethnicity Voting-age Population % of Citizen Voting-age Pop.
Non-Hispanic White Alone 5049195 71.04
Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone 1543050 21.71
Hispanic or Latino of All Races 234820 3.30
Non-Hispanic Asian Alone 109455 1.54
Non-Hispanic Two Or More Races 86675 1.22
Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 81645 1.15
Non-Hispanic Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 3155 0.04