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Demographic Data Report for North Carolina by County
Population: Black
All Ages, Both Sexes
2017-2021 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
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Rank within US
(of 3143 counties)
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United States 12.6 41,393,012 N/A
North Carolina 21.2 2,193,147 9 of 52
Graham County 0.2 14 2,881
Mitchell County 0.3 45 2,751
Yancey County 0.6 108 2,461
Haywood County 0.7 434 2,337
Swain County 0.8 113 2,251
Ashe County 0.9 252 2,128
Cherokee County 1.4 402 1,867
Macon County 1.4 519 1,859
Madison County 1.5 315 1,830
Alleghany County 1.7 188 1,742
Watauga County 1.8 998 1,702
Jackson County 2.1 883 1,627
Clay County 2.4 259 1,541
McDowell County 3.2 1,446 1,373
Yadkin County 3.3 1,241 1,363
Henderson County 3.4 3,962 1,344
Dare County 3.7 1,348 1,308
Wilkes County 3.9 2,578 1,278
Stokes County 3.9 1,736 1,276
Surry County 3.9 2,790 1,273
Avery County 4.1 729 1,239
Caldwell County 4.2 3,379 1,225
Transylvania County 4.4 1,448 1,206
Carteret County 4.4 3,021 1,197
Davie County 4.6 1,953 1,181
Polk County 4.8 939 1,157
Lincoln County 5.0 4,277 1,135
Alexander County 5.1 1,845 1,129
Buncombe County 5.8 15,402 1,064
Currituck County 5.8 1,594 1,061
Randolph County 6.0 8,586 1,041
Burke County 6.2 5,484 1,012
Catawba County 8.1 12,941 886
Brunswick County 9.1 12,125 828
Rutherford County 9.1 5,878 826
Davidson County 9.6 16,140 807
Camden County 10.6 1,093 762
Moore County 10.7 10,546 757
Orange County 11.1 16,286 737
Chatham County 11.4 8,576 723
Union County 11.4 26,984 720
Stanly County 11.7 7,288 711
Iredell County 11.9 21,860 706
New Hanover County 12.6 28,326 683
Pender County 13.5 8,121 646
Onslow County 14.3 28,896 620
Rowan County 16.2 23,554 574
Johnston County 16.2 34,166 573
Gaston County 17.1 38,614 550
Montgomery County 17.4 4,512 546
Rockingham County 18.4 16,696 533
Pamlico County 18.9 2,328 518
Lee County 19.2 12,035 512
Cabarrus County 19.3 42,689 509
Alamance County 19.7 33,392 498
Wake County 19.9 221,415 492
Cleveland County 20.3 20,049 486
Harnett County 21.2 28,160 464
Craven County 21.4 21,745 463
Duplin County 22.0 10,943 456
Perquimans County 22.8 2,969 435
Robeson County 23.1 27,509 428
Franklin County 23.7 16,039 417
Beaufort County 24.3 10,917 408
Sampson County 25.3 15,025 393
Forsyth County 25.9 98,510 378
Person County 25.9 10,099 377
Jones County 27.8 2,594 349
Hyde County 28.1 1,318 344
Columbus County 29.2 15,035 324
Granville County 29.5 17,957 317
Gates County 30.0 3,176 307
Wayne County 30.5 35,901 296
Mecklenburg County 31.4 345,887 283
Richmond County 31.8 13,783 277
Caswell County 32.3 7,366 268
Hoke County 33.2 17,343 258
Guilford County 34.4 184,695 245
Greene County 34.5 7,086 242
Chowan County 34.7 4,784 241
Bladen County 34.9 10,494 238
Pitt County 35.2 60,052 235
Durham County 35.2 112,716 234
Pasquotank County 36.3 14,593 221
Tyrrell County 36.4 1,252 219
Cumberland County 37.2 124,114 209
Scotland County 38.6 13,260 195
Lenoir County 39.6 21,938 189
Wilson County 39.8 31,385 187
Nash County 40.7 38,554 177
Martin County 42.3 9,399 155
Vance County 47.9 20,425 111
Anson County 48.9 10,947 105
Washington County 48.9 5,474 103
Warren County 49.4 9,331 98
Halifax County 51.7 25,467 89
Northampton County 54.9 9,842 71
Edgecombe County 56.8 28,170 59
Hertford County 59.1 13,002 51
Bertie County 61.3 11,093 44
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 03/28/2024 6:23 pm.
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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