Wake County, North Carolina Non-Hispanic Population By Race in Census 2020

Updated on May 5, 2023.

According to the data from the US 2020 decennial Census, in April 2020, among the 1.00M of the Wake County, NC Non-Hispanic (not hispanic or latino) population, 64.43% (645.02K) identified their race as White Alone, 20.43% (204.54K) identified their race as Black or African American Alone, and 9.65% (96.67K) identified their race as Asian Alone.

The first chart below shows the non-hispanic population by race and the second chart shows the percentage of the total Wake County, NC non-hispanic population for each racial group. You can also find this information in a table at the bottom of the page.

You can see similar information for other North Carolina counties and also for the state of North Carolina.

Wake County, NC Non-Hispanic Population By Race in Census 2020
White Alone
Black or African American Alone
Asian Alone
Two Or More Races
Some Other Race Alone
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone
Percentage of Wake County, NC Non-Hispanic Population By Race in Census 2020
White Alone
Black or African American Alone
Asian Alone
Two Or More Races
Some Other Race Alone
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone
Wake County, NC Non-Hispanic Population By Race in Census 2020
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Race Population % of County Non-Hispanic Population
Black or African American Alone 204535 20.43
White Alone 645020 64.43
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 2760 0.28
Asian Alone 96665 9.65
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 453 0.05
Some Other Race Alone 6210 0.62
Two Or More Races 45526 4.55