Mecklenburg County, North Carolina Voting-age Population By Race and Ethnicity from Census 2020

Updated on August 29, 2023.

According to the data from the US 2020 decennial Census, in April 2020, the 860.03K voting-age population of Mecklenburg County, NC residents comprised of 113.98K residents who identified as Hispanic or Latino (13.25%), and 746.05K residents who identified as Non-Hispanic (86.75%).

Race: The White Alone voting-age population was the largest racial group in Mecklenburg County, NC, with a voting-age population of 426.86K (49.63%). The Black or African American Alone voting-age population was the second largest racial group in Mecklenburg County, NC, with a voting-age population of 250.65K (29.14%). The Some Other Race Alone voting-age population was the third largest racial group in Mecklenburg County, NC, with a voting-age population of 65.10K (7.57%). The smallest racial group in Mecklenburg County, NC was Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone with a voting-age population of 476 (0.06%).

Ethnicity: The Non-Hispanic - White Alone voting-age population was the largest ethnic group in Mecklenburg County, NC, with a voting-age population of 412.15K (47.92%). The Non-Hispanic - Black Alone voting-age population was the second largest ethnic group in Mecklenburg County, NC, with a voting-age population of 247.26K (28.75%). The Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone voting-age population was the third largest ethnic group in Mecklenburg County, NC, with a voting-age population of 60.49K (7.03%). The smallest ethnic group in Mecklenburg County, NC was Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander with a voting-age population of 77 (0.01%).

The charts and tables below shows the voting-age population and percentage of each racial group and ethnicity group in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina from the 2020 decennial census.

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

Mecklenburg County, NC Voting-age Hispanics and Non Hispanics Population in Census 2020
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Mecklenburg County, NC Voting-age Racial Groups in Census 2020
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Mecklenburg County, NC Voting-age Ethnicity Groups in Census 2020
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Mecklenburg County, NC Voting-age Population of Racial Groups in Census 2020
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Race Voting-age Population % of County Voting-age Population
Black or African American Alone 250649 29.14
White Alone 426861 49.63
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 4856 0.56
Asian Alone 54225 6.31
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 476 0.06
Some Other Race Alone 65100 7.57
Two Or More Races 57858 6.73
Mecklenburg County, NC Voting-age Population of Ethnicity Groups in Census 2020
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Ethnicity Voting-age Population % of County Voting-age Population
Non-Hispanic - White Alone 412145 47.92
Non-Hispanic - Black Alone 247262 28.75
Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone 60488 7.03
Non-Hispanic - Asian Alone 53945 6.27
Hispanic - Two or More Races 32326 3.76
Non-Hispanic - Two or More Races 25532 2.97
Hispanic - White Alone 14716 1.71
Non-Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone 4612 0.54
Hispanic - Black Alone 3387 0.39
Hispanic - American Indian & Alaska Native 2705 0.32
Non-Hispanic - American Indian & Alaska Native 2151 0.25
Non-Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander 399 0.05
Hispanic - Asian Alone 280 0.03
Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander 77 0.01