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Demographic Data Report for North Carolina by County
Population: Black
All Ages, Both Sexes
2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
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2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ
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North Carolina N/A 20.6 2,178,329 9 of 52
United States N/A 12.4 41,070,890 N/A
Alamance County Urban 19.9 34,710 483
Alexander County Urban 4.0 1,468 1,235
Alleghany County Rural 1.5 164 1,804
Anson County Urban 47.2 10,346 113
Ashe County Rural 1.1 289 1,990
Avery County Rural 4.2 742 1,202
Beaufort County Rural 22.8 10,181 427
Bertie County Rural 60.1 10,498 42
Bladen County Rural 33.6 9,928 243
Brunswick County Urban 8.1 11,808 858
Buncombe County Urban 5.4 14,702 1,070
Burke County Urban 6.1 5,320 1,011
Cabarrus County Urban 18.9 43,654 503
Caldwell County Urban 4.1 3,319 1,220
Camden County Urban 8.3 891 847
Carteret County Rural 4.4 2,998 1,180
Caswell County Rural 31.5 7,138 274
Catawba County Urban 8.0 12,975 868
Chatham County Urban 10.5 8,238 756
Cherokee County Rural 1.5 449 1,804
Chowan County Rural 33.2 4,593 251
Clay County Rural 1.8 204 1,676
Cleveland County Rural 18.4 18,406 520
Columbus County Rural 28.7 14,472 322
Craven County Rural 20.3 20,493 473
Cumberland County Urban 37.3 125,737 202
Currituck County Urban 5.1 1,509 1,106
Dare County Rural 2.8 1,052 1,424
Davidson County Urban 9.3 15,898 804
Davie County Urban 4.0 1,734 1,235
Duplin County Rural 22.8 11,184 427
Durham County Urban 33.1 108,885 253
Edgecombe County Urban 55.9 27,272 59
Forsyth County Urban 25.5 98,592 369
Franklin County Urban 23.7 17,074 408
Gaston County Urban 17.6 40,681 534
Gates County Urban 31.2 3,254 279
Graham County Rural 0.7 56 2,317
Granville County Rural 29.5 18,098 307
Greene County Rural 32.2 6,570 262
Guilford County Urban 34.0 184,691 241
Halifax County Rural 51.9 25,038 81
Harnett County Rural 20.8 28,377 461
Haywood County Rural 1.0 624 2,055
Henderson County Urban 3.3 3,842 1,354
Hertford County Rural 56.8 11,636 55
Hoke County Urban 33.5 17,797 244
Hyde County Rural 25.0 1,154 384
Iredell County Urban 11.6 22,203 701
Jackson County Rural 2.4 1,021 1,507
Johnston County Urban 16.6 37,620 555
Jones County Rural 27.3 2,523 342
Lee County Rural 18.6 11,995 510
Lenoir County Rural 39.7 21,799 180
Lincoln County Urban 5.8 5,271 1,041
Macon County Rural 1.2 446 1,924
Madison County Urban 1.0 223 2,055
Martin County Rural 41.0 8,934 158
McDowell County Rural 3.9 1,730 1,253
Mecklenburg County Urban 30.5 344,569 291
Mitchell County Rural 0.8 118 2,214
Montgomery County Rural 16.7 4,318 553
Moore County Urban 9.6 9,898 790
Nash County Urban 40.6 38,787 166
New Hanover County Urban 11.3 26,060 714
Northampton County Rural 54.9 9,451 69
Onslow County Urban 12.5 26,157 671
Orange County Urban 10.6 15,595 745
Pamlico County Rural 18.6 2,286 510
Pasquotank County Rural 35.2 14,361 225
Pender County Urban 12.4 7,847 674
Perquimans County Rural 21.8 2,861 448
Person County Urban 25.5 10,004 369
Pitt County Urban 35.1 60,469 226
Polk County Rural 5.1 1,002 1,106
Randolph County Urban 6.1 8,907 1,011
Richmond County Rural 31.8 13,599 269
Robeson County Rural 23.3 27,233 417
Rockingham County Urban 17.6 16,112 534
Rowan County Urban 15.7 23,278 572
Rutherford County Rural 8.1 5,240 858
Sampson County Rural 24.9 14,768 386
Scotland County Rural 37.8 12,973 195
Stanly County Rural 11.0 6,998 723
Stokes County Urban 3.4 1,543 1,333
Surry County Rural 3.8 2,680 1,262
Swain County Rural 1.5 212 1,804
Transylvania County Rural 3.9 1,302 1,253
Tyrrell County Rural 32.7 1,103 256
Union County Urban 11.2 27,397 717
Vance County Rural 49.0 20,746 101
Wake County Urban 19.3 221,985 495
Warren County Rural 47.1 8,826 115
Washington County Rural 49.6 5,411 96
Watauga County Rural 2.2 1,194 1,558
Wayne County Urban 30.6 35,979 288
Wilkes County Rural 3.7 2,461 1,285
Wilson County Rural 39.3 30,889 184
Yadkin County Urban 2.9 1,095 1,407
Yancey County Rural 0.6 109 2,415
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 07/12/2025 3:20 am.

Φ Rural-Urban Continuum Codes provided by the USDA.

Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Population: Black, see the dictionary.

Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.

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