Population By Race and Ethnicity in Alamance County, NC in 2017

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, the 163,326 population of Alamance County, North Carolina comprised of 20,281 people who identified as Hispanic (12.42%), and 143,045 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (87.58%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Alamance County, North Carolina with a population of 121,227 (74.22%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 33,289 (20.38%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 3,557 (2.18%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Alamance County, North Carolina in 2017, with a population of 104,893 (64.22%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 32,068 (19.63%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 16,334 (10%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Alamance, North Carolina.

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Population By Race in Alamance , NC in 2017
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 33,289 20.38%
White Alone 121,227 74.22%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 2,272 1.39%
Asian Alone 2,799 1.71%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 182 0.11%
Two Or More Races 3,557 2.18%
Population By Ethnicity in Alamance , NC in 2017
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 1,221 0.75%
White Alone - Hispanic 16,334 10%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 1,657 1.01%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 186 0.11%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 115 0.07%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 768 0.47%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 32,068 19.63%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 104,893 64.22%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 615 0.38%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 2,613 1.6%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 67 0.04%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 2,789 1.71%