North Carolina Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone Population By County in 2015
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2015, there were 2,148,530 people that identified as Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone in North Carolina and they represented 21.41% of the total population of North Carolina in 2015. Mecklenburg County had the highest number of Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone population (323,319), followed by Wake County (207,415), and Guilford County (173,327). On the other hand, Graham County had the lowest number of Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone (30), followed by Mitchell County (72), and Clay County (94).
When it comes to the percentage of each county's population that identified as Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone, Bertie County had the highest percentage (61.58%), followed by Hertford County (60.02%), and Northampton County (57.67%).
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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.
County | Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone Population | % of County Population |
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Alamance | 30135 | 19.18 |
Alexander | 2094 | 5.67 |
Alleghany | 153 | 1.41 |
Anson | 12473 | 48.69 |
Ashe | 175 | 0.66 |
Avery | 735 | 4.2 |
Beaufort | 11750 | 24.79 |
Bertie | 12419 | 61.58 |
Bladen | 11662 | 34.21 |
Brunswick | 13018 | 10.64 |
Buncombe | 15591 | 6.18 |
Burke | 5815 | 6.51 |
Cabarrus | 32506 | 16.54 |
Caldwell | 3806 | 4.67 |
Camden | 1238 | 12.04 |
Carteret | 3871 | 5.63 |
Caswell | 7445 | 32.64 |
Catawba | 13230 | 8.5 |
Chatham | 8443 | 12.36 |
Cherokee | 340 | 1.25 |
Chowan | 4818 | 33.81 |
Clay | 94 | 0.88 |
Cleveland | 19998 | 20.64 |
Columbus | 17066 | 30.1 |
Craven | 21751 | 21.12 |
Cumberland | 119320 | 35.98 |
Currituck | 1397 | 5.56 |
Dare | 876 | 2.47 |
Davidson | 14722 | 9 |
Davie | 2513 | 6.03 |
Duplin | 14669 | 24.91 |
Durham | 112516 | 37.38 |
Edgecombe | 30955 | 57.61 |
Forsyth | 94553 | 25.73 |
Franklin | 16384 | 25.73 |
Gaston | 33649 | 15.8 |
Gates | 3734 | 32.39 |
Graham | 30 | 0.35 |
Granville | 18446 | 31.69 |
Greene | 7618 | 36.36 |
Guilford | 173327 | 33.51 |
Halifax | 27632 | 52.95 |
Harnett | 26456 | 20.65 |
Haywood | 653 | 1.09 |
Henderson | 3423 | 3.06 |
Hertford | 14648 | 60.02 |
Hoke | 17342 | 32.84 |
Hyde | 1528 | 28.17 |
Iredell | 19834 | 11.7 |
Jackson | 838 | 2.03 |
Johnston | 28133 | 15.2 |
Jones | 2974 | 30.44 |
Lee | 11500 | 19.36 |
Lenoir | 23519 | 40.54 |
Lincoln | 4348 | 5.39 |
McDowell | 1607 | 3.57 |
Macon | 441 | 1.29 |
Madison | 302 | 1.43 |
Martin | 9856 | 42.36 |
Mecklenburg | 323319 | 31.27 |
Mitchell | 72 | 0.48 |
Montgomery | 5046 | 18.4 |
Moore | 11774 | 12.52 |
Nash | 37027 | 39.45 |
New Hanover | 30587 | 13.93 |
Northampton | 11844 | 57.67 |
Onslow | 28238 | 14.6 |
Orange | 16638 | 11.76 |
Pamlico | 2478 | 19.45 |
Pasquotank | 14316 | 36.31 |
Pender | 9189 | 15.99 |
Perquimans | 3113 | 23.1 |
Person | 10438 | 26.62 |
Pitt | 60900 | 34.57 |
Polk | 891 | 4.36 |
Randolph | 8508 | 5.97 |
Richmond | 14113 | 31.07 |
Robeson | 32051 | 23.84 |
Rockingham | 17049 | 18.59 |
Rowan | 22089 | 15.95 |
Rutherford | 6419 | 9.67 |
Sampson | 16442 | 25.87 |
Scotland | 13761 | 38.95 |
Stanly | 6789 | 11.2 |
Stokes | 1842 | 3.99 |
Surry | 2558 | 3.55 |
Swain | 165 | 1.15 |
Transylvania | 1234 | 3.72 |
Tyrrell | 1513 | 36.57 |
Union | 25681 | 11.57 |
Vance | 22402 | 50.37 |
Wake | 207415 | 20.28 |
Warren | 10273 | 50.88 |
Washington | 5941 | 48.49 |
Watauga | 892 | 1.68 |
Wayne | 38968 | 31.33 |
Wilkes | 2866 | 4.2 |
Wilson | 32058 | 39.47 |
Yadkin | 1118 | 2.97 |
Yancey | 144 | 0.82 |