North Carolina Non-Hispanic White alone Population By County in 2022

Updated on August 2, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2022, there were 6,528,842 people that identified as Non-Hispanic White alone in North Carolina and they represented 61.04% of the total population of North Carolina in 2022. Wake County had the highest number of Non-Hispanic White alone population (674,995), followed by Mecklenburg County (505,580), and Guilford County (256,086). On the other hand, Tyrrell County had the lowest number of Non-Hispanic White alone (1,883), followed by Hyde County (2,839), and Washington County (4,891).

When it comes to the percentage of each county's population that identified as Non-Hispanic White alone, Madison County had the highest percentage (92.43%), followed by Clay County (91.63%), and Yancey County (91.6%).

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Hover over or click on the counties to see the number and percentage of each county's Non-Hispanic White alone population. The data can also be filtered, sorted, and explored further in a table below.

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North Carolina Non-Hispanic White alone Population By County in 2022
North Carolina Non-Hispanic White alone Population By County in 2022
County
Non-Hispanic White alone Population
% of County Population
Wake 674,995 57.65
Mecklenburg 505,580 44.19
Guilford 256,086 46.86
Buncombe 224,164 81.87
Forsyth 211,918 54.39
New Hanover 179,835 76.27
Union 169,757 68.13
Gaston 157,548 67.34
Johnston 146,862 62.52
Iredell 144,834 73.94
Durham 142,943 42.89
Cabarrus 137,145 58.14
Cumberland 136,766 40.61
Onslow 136,508 65.31
Davidson 132,646 76.95
Brunswick 125,885 82.33
Catawba 119,519 73.25
Randolph 110,530 75.6
Alamance 104,741 59.3
Rowan 103,037 68.84
Orange 101,460 67.53
Henderson 95,112 80.4
Pitt 90,386 52.06
Harnett 81,400 58.78
Moore 81,097 76.88
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