Population By Race and Ethnicity in Cabarrus County, NC in 2018

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2018, the 211,483 population of Cabarrus County, North Carolina comprised of 22,363 people who identified as Hispanic (10.57%), and 189,120 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (89.43%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Cabarrus County, North Carolina with a population of 154,861 (73.23%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 40,363 (19.09%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 9,470 (4.48%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Cabarrus County, North Carolina in 2018, with a population of 136,804 (64.69%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 38,066 (18%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 18,057 (8.54%).

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

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Population By Race in Cabarrus , NC in 2018
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 40,363 19.09%
White Alone 154,861 73.23%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 1,498 0.71%
Asian Alone 9,470 4.48%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 219 0.1%
Two Or More Races 5,072 2.4%
Population By Ethnicity in Cabarrus , NC in 2018
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 2,297 1.09%
White Alone - Hispanic 18,057 8.54%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 876 0.41%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 294 0.14%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 101 0.05%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 738 0.35%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 38,066 18%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 136,804 64.69%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 622 0.29%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 9,176 4.34%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 118 0.06%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 4,334 2.05%