Wayne 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 Wayne County, NC population of 117,333 people, 53.23% (62,452) identified their race as White Alone, 30.51% (35,795) identified their race as Black or African American Alone, and 7.80% (9,153) identified their race as Some Other Race Alone.

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.

Wayne County, NC Population By Race in Census 2020
White Alone
Black or African American Alone
Some Other Race Alone
Two Or More Races
Asian Alone
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone
Percentage of Wayne County, NC Population By Race in Census 2020
White Alone
Black or African American Alone
Some Other Race Alone
Two Or More Races
Asian Alone
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone
Wayne County, NC Population By Race in Census 2020
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Race Population % of County Population
Black or African American Alone 35795 30.51
White Alone 62452 53.23
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 682 0.58
Asian Alone 1580 1.35
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 77 0.07
Some Other Race Alone 9153 7.80
Two Or More Races 7594 6.47