Burke County, North Carolina Population By Race in Census 2020

Updated on March 15, 2023.

According to the data from the US 2020 decennial Census, in April 2020, among Burke County, NC population of 87,570 people, 79.56% (69,671) identified their race as White Alone, 5.54% (4,854) identified their race as Black or African American Alone, and 5.30% (4,641) identified their race as Two Or More Races.

The first chart below shows the population by race and the second chart shows the percentage of the population for each race. You can also find the information in a table below.

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

Burke County, NC Population By Race in Census 2020
White Alone
Black or African American Alone
Two Or More Races
Some Other Race Alone
Asian Alone
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone
Percentage of Burke County, NC Population By Race in Census 2020
White Alone
Black or African American Alone
Two Or More Races
Some Other Race Alone
Asian Alone
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone
Burke County, NC Population By Race in Census 2020
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Race Population % of County Population
Black or African American Alone 4854 5.54
White Alone 69671 79.56
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 1337 1.53
Asian Alone 3168 3.62
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 70 0.08
Some Other Race Alone 3829 4.37
Two Or More Races 4641 5.30