Ranking of North Carolina Counties By Percentage of Population that are Hispanic Black or African American in 2010

Updated on June 18, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2010, among all North Carolina counties, Cumberland County had the highest percentage of its population who identified their ethnicity as Hispanic Black or African American (1.66%), followed by Forsyth County (1.55%), and Hoke County (1.15%).

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

You can see similar ranking information for other racial and ethnicity groups in the United States.

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Ranking of North Carolina Counties By Hispanic Black or African American Population in 2010

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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).

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Ranking of North Carolina Counties By Percentage of Pop. that are Hispanic Black or African American in 2010

Cumberland

Forsyth

Hoke

Durham

Mecklenburg

Duplin

Onslow

Sampson

Vance

Wake

Ranking of North Carolina Counties By Percentage of Pop. that are Hispanic Black or African American in 2010

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Rank	County	% of County Population
1	Cumberland County	1.66
2	Forsyth County	1.55
3	Hoke County	1.15
4	Durham County	1.13
5	Mecklenburg County	1.12
6	Duplin County	1.05
6	Onslow County	1.05
7	Sampson County	0.93
8	Vance County	0.87
9	Wake County	0.84
10	Wilson County	0.79
11	Guilford County	0.76
12	Wayne County	0.75
13	Franklin County	0.74
13	Lee County	0.74
14	Cabarrus County	0.71
15	Greene County	0.68
15	Harnett County	0.68
16	Johnston County	0.65
17	Craven County	0.6
18	Bladen County	0.59
18	Pitt County	0.59
19	Granville County	0.57
19	Washington County	0.57
20	Alamance County	0.56
20	Chatham County	0.56
20	Hertford County	0.56
20	Lenoir County	0.56
21	Beaufort County	0.55
22	Pasquotank County	0.54
22	Tyrrell County	0.54
23	Richmond County	0.53
24	Rowan County	0.51
24	Warren County	0.51
25	Columbus County	0.5
26	Halifax County	0.48
26	Robeson County	0.48
27	Montgomery County	0.47
28	Nash County	0.46
29	Union County	0.44
30	Edgecombe County	0.42
31	Gaston County	0.41
32	New Hanover County	0.39
32	Northampton County	0.39
32	Surry County	0.39
33	Martin County	0.38
34	Iredell County	0.37
34	Orange County	0.37
35	Randolph County	0.3
35	Scotland County	0.3
36	Camden County	0.29
37	Bertie County	0.28
37	McDowell County	0.28
37	Pamlico County	0.28
38	Brunswick County	0.27
38	Catawba County	0.27
39	Chowan County	0.26
39	Hyde County	0.26
39	Rockingham County	0.26
40	Anson County	0.25
40	Davidson County	0.25
40	Person County	0.25
41	Caswell County	0.24
41	Pender County	0.24
42	Alleghany County	0.23
43	Lincoln County	0.22
43	Perquimans County	0.22
44	Davie County	0.2
44	Yancey County	0.2
45	Ashe County	0.19
45	Dare County	0.19
45	Macon County	0.19
45	Moore County	0.19
46	Buncombe County	0.18
46	Wilkes County	0.18
47	Caldwell County	0.17
47	Cleveland County	0.17
47	Currituck County	0.17
47	Yadkin County	0.17
48	Burke County	0.16
48	Stanly County	0.16
49	Alexander County	0.14
49	Carteret County	0.14
49	Jones County	0.14
49	Rutherford County	0.14
50	Gates County	0.13
50	Henderson County	0.13
51	Cherokee County	0.12
52	Clay County	0.11
53	Stokes County	0.1
54	Mitchell County	0.08
54	Polk County	0.08
55	Jackson County	0.07
55	Watauga County	0.07
56	Madison County	0.04
56	Transylvania County	0.04
57	Haywood County	0.03
58	Avery County	0.02
59	Swain County	0.01
60	Graham County	0