North Carolina Census 2020 Non-Hispanic - Black or African American Alone Population By County
According to the data from the US 2020 decennial Census, as at April 2020, there were 2,107,526 people who identified as Non-Hispanic - Black or African American Alone in North Carolina, which was 20.19% of the total North Carolina population.
Mecklenburg County had the highest number of people who identified as Non-Hispanic - Black or African American Alone (324,832), followed by Wake County (204,535), and Guilford County (179,423). On the other hand, the three counties with the least number of people who identified as Non-Hispanic - Black or African American Alone were: Graham County (46), Mitchell County (50), and Clay County (60).
When it comes to the percentage of each county's population that identify as Non-Hispanic - Black or African American Alone, Bertie County had the highest percentage (59.52%), followed by Hertford County (56.68%), and Edgecombe County (55.83%).
Hover over or click on the counties to see the number and percentage of each county's Non-Hispanic - Black or African American Alone population. The data can also be filtered, sorted, and explored further in a table below.
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County | Non-Hispanic - Black Alone Population | % of County Population |
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Alamance | 33555 | 19.58 |
Alexander | 1919 | 5.27 |
Alleghany | 103 | 0.95 |
Anson | 9838 | 44.61 |
Ashe | 125 | 0.47 |
Avery | 649 | 3.65 |
Beaufort | 10195 | 22.83 |
Bertie | 10674 | 59.52 |
Bladen | 9505 | 32.10 |
Brunswick | 11392 | 8.33 |
Buncombe | 15017 | 5.57 |
Burke | 4762 | 5.44 |
Cabarrus | 41687 | 18.46 |
Caldwell | 3843 | 4.76 |
Camden | 1049 | 10.13 |
Carteret | 3208 | 4.74 |
Caswell | 6804 | 29.93 |
Catawba | 12628 | 7.86 |
Chatham | 7768 | 10.18 |
Cherokee | 373 | 1.30 |
Chowan | 4376 | 31.92 |
Clay | 60 | 0.54 |
Cleveland | 20034 | 20.13 |
Columbus | 14503 | 28.65 |
Craven | 19903 | 19.76 |
Cumberland | 124173 | 37.10 |
Currituck | 1377 | 4.90 |
Dare | 678 | 1.84 |
Davidson | 15839 | 9.38 |
Davie | 2413 | 5.65 |
Duplin | 11437 | 23.48 |
Durham | 109225 | 33.63 |
Edgecombe | 27299 | 55.83 |
Forsyth | 93738 | 24.50 |
Franklin | 15785 | 23.02 |
Gaston | 39762 | 17.44 |
Gates | 3022 | 28.84 |
Graham | 46 | 0.57 |
Granville | 18315 | 30.03 |
Greene | 7206 | 35.24 |
Guilford | 179423 | 33.15 |
Halifax | 24737 | 50.88 |
Harnett | 26769 | 20.04 |
Haywood | 656 | 1.06 |
Henderson | 3299 | 2.84 |
Hertford | 12215 | 56.68 |
Hoke | 16385 | 31.46 |
Hyde | 1152 | 25.10 |
Iredell | 21255 | 11.39 |
Jackson | 736 | 1.71 |
Johnston | 33041 | 15.30 |
Jones | 2564 | 27.96 |
Lee | 10701 | 16.91 |
Lenoir | 22034 | 39.97 |
Lincoln | 4405 | 5.07 |
McDowell | 1707 | 3.83 |
Macon | 252 | 0.68 |
Madison | 197 | 0.93 |
Martin | 8868 | 40.25 |
Mecklenburg | 324832 | 29.12 |
Mitchell | 50 | 0.34 |
Montgomery | 4192 | 16.28 |
Moore | 10545 | 10.57 |
Nash | 36679 | 38.62 |
New Hanover | 26974 | 11.95 |
Northampton | 9649 | 55.23 |
Onslow | 26939 | 13.17 |
Orange | 15571 | 10.47 |
Pamlico | 2055 | 16.74 |
Pasquotank | 14316 | 35.29 |
Pender | 7544 | 12.53 |
Perquimans | 2686 | 20.65 |
Person | 9879 | 25.27 |
Pitt | 59813 | 35.13 |
Polk | 689 | 3.57 |
Randolph | 8592 | 5.96 |
Richmond | 12770 | 29.74 |
Robeson | 26218 | 22.50 |
Rockingham | 16611 | 18.24 |
Rowan | 22730 | 15.48 |
Rutherford | 5836 | 9.06 |
Sampson | 13944 | 23.62 |
Scotland | 13094 | 38.32 |
Stanly | 7000 | 11.20 |
Stokes | 1619 | 3.64 |
Surry | 2413 | 3.38 |
Swain | 102 | 0.72 |
Transylvania | 1027 | 3.11 |
Tyrrell | 934 | 28.78 |
Union | 26500 | 11.12 |
Vance | 21081 | 49.51 |
Wake | 204535 | 18.11 |
Warren | 9049 | 48.54 |
Washington | 5350 | 48.62 |
Watauga | 2101 | 3.89 |
Wayne | 35329 | 30.11 |
Wilkes | 2580 | 3.91 |
Wilson | 29842 | 37.88 |
Yadkin | 1071 | 2.88 |
Yancey | 104 | 0.56 |