Ranking of North Carolina Counties By Hispanic Black or African American Population in 2020

Updated on August 13, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2020, among all North Carolina counties, Mecklenburg County had the highest number of people who identified their ethnicity as Hispanic Black or African American (19.04K), followed by Wake County (13.51K), and Forsyth County (7.25K).

The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all North Carolina counties.

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Ranking of North Carolina Counties By Hispanic Black or African American Population in 2020
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Ranking of North Carolina Counties By Hispanic Black or African American Population in 2020
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Rank County Hispanic Black or African American Population
1 Mecklenburg County 19043
2 Wake County 13510
3 Forsyth County 7249
4 Guilford County 6726
5 Cumberland County 6575
6 Durham County 4832
7 Cabarrus County 2902
8 Johnston County 2725
9 Onslow County 2536
10 Union County 1838
11 Gaston County 1780
12 Harnett County 1742
13 Alamance County 1550
14 Pitt County 1534
15 Wayne County 1532
16 New Hanover County 1520
17 Rowan County 1180
18 Iredell County 1129
19 Hoke County 1016
20 Catawba County 908
21 Orange County 876
22 Wilson County 846
23 Buncombe County 841
24 Sampson County 830
25 Davidson County 827
26 Robeson County 808
27 Randolph County 730
28 Nash County 723
29 Franklin County 695
30 Lee County 687
31 Craven County 635
32 Duplin County 632
33 Granville County 624
34 Chatham County 591
35 Brunswick County 441
36 Rockingham County 422
37 Vance County 417
38 Surry County 406
39 Lenoir County 369
40 Moore County 368
41 Henderson County 366
42 Caldwell County 353
43 Edgecombe County 343
44 Beaufort County 335
45 Richmond County 331
46 Hertford County 322
47 Pasquotank County 309
48 Bladen County 286
48 Lincoln County 286
48 Pender County 286
49 Burke County 283
50 Columbus County 278
51 Halifax County 275
52 Cleveland County 257
53 Greene County 251
54 Wilkes County 235
55 Stanly County 227
56 Rutherford County 224
57 Carteret County 217
58 Person County 204
59 Montgomery County 195
60 McDowell County 186
61 Warren County 174
62 Macon County 160
62 Yadkin County 160
63 Davie County 157
64 Watauga County 156
65 Scotland County 148
66 Martin County 131
67 Dare County 124
68 Caswell County 122
69 Currituck County 119
70 Stokes County 117
71 Jackson County 109
72 Alexander County 104
73 Northampton County 98
74 Haywood County 89
75 Bertie County 70
76 Chowan County 69
77 Anson County 67
78 Ashe County 66
79 Washington County 65
80 Cherokee County 61
81 Camden County 52
82 Avery County 49
82 Pamlico County 49
83 Yancey County 45
84 Alleghany County 43
84 Perquimans County 43
85 Transylvania County 41
86 Jones County 40
87 Polk County 37
88 Tyrrell County 32
89 Gates County 29
90 Clay County 26
91 Mitchell County 25
92 Hyde County 23
92 Madison County 23
93 Swain County 13
94 Graham County 6