Population By Race and Ethnicity in Guilford County, NC in 2019

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2019, the 537,872 population of Guilford County, North Carolina comprised of 44,978 people who identified as Hispanic (8.36%), and 492,894 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (91.64%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Guilford County, North Carolina with a population of 299,878 (55.75%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 190,683 (35.45%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 29,022 (5.4%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Guilford County, North Carolina in 2019, with a population of 265,124 (49.29%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 184,954 (34.39%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 34,754 (6.46%).

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

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Population By Race in Guilford , NC in 2019
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 190,683 35.45%
White Alone 299,878 55.75%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 4,093 0.76%
Asian Alone 29,022 5.4%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 602 0.11%
Two Or More Races 13,594 2.53%
Population By Ethnicity in Guilford , NC in 2019
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 5,729 1.07%
White Alone - Hispanic 34,754 6.46%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 1,912 0.36%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 544 0.1%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 271 0.05%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 1,768 0.33%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 184,954 34.39%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 265,124 49.29%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 2,181 0.41%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 28,478 5.3%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 331 0.06%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 11,826 2.2%