North Carolina Non-Hispanic White Alone Citizen Population By County in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)
Based on the US Census Bureau's special tabulation from the ACS 5-year estimates, in 2021, the Non-Hispanic White Alone citizen population for North Carolina was 3,246,485 and represented 32.89% of the total North Carolina citizen population.
Among all North Carolina counties, Wake had the highest Non-Hispanic White Alone citizen population (650.51K), followed by Mecklenburg (493.56K), and Guilford (261.05K).
In terms of percentages, Ashe had the highest percentage of its citizen population being Non-Hispanic White Alone (93.94%), followed by Madison (93.93%), and Yancey (93.66%).
The chart and table below shows the Non-Hispanic White Alone citizen population of each county and the percentage of each county's citizen population that were Non-Hispanic White Alone.
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You can also see similar information for other ethnicities.
| County | Citizen Population | % of County Citizen Population |
|---|---|---|
| Wake | 650510 | 63.06 |
| Mecklenburg | 493560 | 49.75 |
| Guilford | 261050 | 51.56 |
| Buncombe | 219450 | 85.19 |
| Forsyth | 211370 | 58.75 |
| New Hanover | 172045 | 78.47 |
| Union | 165310 | 73.93 |
| Gaston | 159115 | 72.52 |
| Johnston | 139045 | 69.53 |
| Cabarrus | 138675 | 65.75 |
| Cumberland | 138600 | 42.83 |
| Iredell | 137320 | 77.75 |
| Durham | 133800 | 45.99 |
| Onslow | 132085 | 66.37 |
| Davidson | 131895 | 81.19 |
| Catawba | 118595 | 77.32 |
| Randolph | 112160 | 81.76 |
| Brunswick | 109590 | 83.06 |
| Alamance | 105190 | 65.69 |
| Rowan | 103395 | 73.51 |
| Orange | 100595 | 72.72 |
| Henderson | 95250 | 85.37 |
| Pitt | 91005 | 54.95 |
| Harnett | 79955 | 62.18 |
| Moore | 75575 | 78.55 |
| Lincoln | 72105 | 86.67 |
| Cleveland | 71465 | 73.25 |
| Burke | 71050 | 83.04 |
| Caldwell | 69565 | 87.89 |
| Craven | 66205 | 66.89 |
| Rockingham | 65325 | 73.69 |
| Wayne | 61460 | 55.00 |
| Surry | 59220 | 85.96 |
| Carteret | 58470 | 87.21 |
| Wilkes | 57525 | 88.62 |
| Haywood | 56560 | 93.03 |
| Chatham | 53530 | 76.14 |
| Rutherford | 53370 | 83.76 |
| Stanly | 50010 | 82.00 |
| Watauga | 49070 | 92.45 |
| Nash | 45740 | 49.78 |
| Pender | 44925 | 76.80 |
| Franklin | 42385 | 65.07 |
| Stokes | 40345 | 91.24 |
| McDowell | 38725 | 89.47 |
| Wilson | 36455 | 48.18 |
| Lee | 35885 | 60.97 |
| Davie | 35355 | 85.66 |
| Granville | 34825 | 58.81 |
| Jackson | 34245 | 81.98 |
| Macon | 32155 | 90.77 |
| Dare | 31800 | 89.18 |
| Alexander | 31485 | 87.85 |
| Yadkin | 31165 | 87.54 |
| Columbus | 30115 | 59.82 |
| Sampson | 29820 | 54.23 |
| Transylvania | 29565 | 91.00 |
| Beaufort | 29455 | 67.27 |
| Robeson | 28310 | 24.61 |
| Lenoir | 26835 | 49.52 |
| Cherokee | 25815 | 91.38 |
| Person | 25540 | 66.66 |
| Duplin | 25270 | 56.72 |
| Ashe | 24490 | 93.94 |
| Richmond | 24195 | 56.92 |
| Currituck | 23740 | 87.26 |
| Pasquotank | 21805 | 54.79 |
| Hoke | 19920 | 39.66 |
| Madison | 19820 | 93.93 |
| Halifax | 18660 | 38.34 |
| Edgecombe | 17710 | 36.32 |
| Yancey | 16900 | 93.66 |
| Polk | 16865 | 88.76 |
| Bladen | 16385 | 55.81 |
| Vance | 16370 | 39.92 |
| Montgomery | 16280 | 66.93 |
| Avery | 15620 | 89.85 |
| Scotland | 14345 | 42.37 |
| Caswell | 13840 | 61.58 |
| Mitchell | 13545 | 93.16 |
| Martin | 11495 | 52.47 |
| Clay | 10190 | 93.02 |
| Anson | 9960 | 45.11 |
| Greene | 9570 | 49.59 |
| Alleghany | 9420 | 88.74 |
| Perquimans | 9400 | 72.84 |
| Pamlico | 9115 | 75.42 |
| Swain | 8440 | 60.52 |
| Camden | 8280 | 81.06 |
| Chowan | 8230 | 60.25 |
| Warren | 7215 | 38.81 |
| Hertford | 7155 | 33.33 |
| Northampton | 6880 | 38.78 |
| Graham | 6870 | 86.52 |
| Gates | 6690 | 63.90 |
| Bertie | 6215 | 34.52 |
| Jones | 5785 | 63.05 |
| Washington | 4915 | 44.50 |
| Hyde | 2625 | 58.86 |
| Tyrrell | 1940 | 58.26 |
