North Carolina White Alone Population By County in 2022

Updated on July 31, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2022, the White Alone population in North Carolina was 7,486,664 and represented 70.00% of the total North Carolina population (10,695,965).

Among North Carolina counties, Wake County had the highest number of people who identified as White Alone (781,327), followed by Mecklenburg County (649,014), and Guilford County (297,989). Tyrrell County had the lowest (2,163).

In the map below, we show the number and percentage of each county's White Alone population, as well as the gender percentages when you interact with the map. The data can also be found in a table below. You can use the table to sort, filter, and explore the data further.

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North Carolina White Alone Population By County in 2022
North Carolina White Alone Population By County in 2022
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County White Alone Population % of County Population
Alamance 126306 71.51
Alexander 32749 90.18
Alleghany 10513 93.93
Anson 10389 47.31
Ashe 26122 96.53
Avery 16328 93.09
Beaufort 32179 72.47
Bertie 6209 36.38
Bladen 17892 60.88
Brunswick 133034 87
Buncombe 244601 89.34
Burke 75326 85.63
Cabarrus 160864 68.19
Caldwell 72954 90.8
Camden 9325 84.09
Carteret 62650 90.37
Caswell 14548 64.86
Catawba 135659 83.14
Chatham 65709 82.2
Cherokee 27398 93
Chowan 8877 63.87
Clay 11058 95.2
Cleveland 75787 75.3
Columbus 31704 63.31
Craven 72570 71.79
Cumberland 166936 49.57
Currituck 27684 89.28
Dare 35497 93.45
Davidson 145207 84.24
Davie 39433 89.39
Duplin 34094 69.67
Durham 183575 55.08
Edgecombe 19145 39.57
Forsyth 256385 65.8
Franklin 52061 69.97
Gaston 176693 75.52
Gates 6817 65.74
Graham 6976 86.85
Granville 39823 64.54
Greene 11703 57.46
Guilford 297989 54.53
Halifax 18975 39.77
Harnett 97867 70.67
Haywood 59554 95.11
Henderson 109000 92.14
Hertford 7042 35.87
Hoke 25810 48.07
Hyde 3135 67.33
Iredell 159925 81.65
Jackson 37304 84.93
Johnston 179246 76.31
Jones 6194 67.19
Lee 48844 74.52
Lenoir 29858 54.79
Lincoln 84184 90.42
McDowell 41057 91.74
Macon 35910 94.58
Madison 20930 95.65
Martin 11854 55.19
Mecklenburg 649014 56.73
Mitchell 14361 95.44
Montgomery 19865 76.87
Moore 87884 83.31
Nash 51459 53.7
New Hanover 194721 82.58
Northampton 6955 41.33
Onslow 159765 76.43
Orange 114778 76.39
Pamlico 9614 78.58
Pasquotank 24090 58.52
Pender 54304 82.66
Perquimans 9900 74.88
Person 27449 69.77
Pitt 100989 58.17
Polk 18407 91.98
Randolph 128150 87.66
Richmond 25770 60.53
Robeson 35334 30.34
Rockingham 70745 76.93
Rowan 117872 78.75
Rutherford 56374 86.8
Sampson 39370 66.7
Scotland 14798 43.08
Stanly 53806 83.77
Stokes 41974 93
Surry 66174 92.57
Swain 8666 62.18
Transylvania 31106 93.21
Tyrrell 2163 62.28
Union 198324 79.59
Vance 18811 44.62
Wake 781327 66.74
Warren 7779 41.65
Washington 5150 47.79
Watauga 51861 94.27
Wayne 72928 62.09
Wilkes 60700 92.26
Wilson 43469 55.51
Yadkin 34936 93.15
Yancey 18064 96.25