North Carolina Black or African American Alone Male or Men Population By County in 2011

Updated on July 3, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2011, the Black or African American Alone male population in North Carolina was 995,147 and represented 21.14% of the total North Carolina male population (4,706,865).

Among North Carolina counties, Mecklenburg County had the highest Black or African American Alone male population (136,859), followed by Wake County (90,736), and Guilford County (75,537).

In the map below, we show the number and percentage of each county's Black or African American Alone male population. The data can also be found in a table below. You can use the table to sort, filter, and explore the data further.

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North Carolina Black or African American Alone Male or Men Population By County in 2011
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County Male Population % of County Male Population
Alamance 13482 18.56
Alexander 1247 6.62
Alleghany 83 1.52
Anson 6749 48.80
Ashe 114 0.86
Avery 664 6.86
Beaufort 5662 24.68
Bertie 6408 61.96
Bladen 5607 33.59
Brunswick 6062 11.27
Buncombe 7596 6.55
Burke 3529 7.80
Cabarrus 13605 15.39
Caldwell 2086 5.13
Camden 647 12.98
Carteret 2148 6.45
Caswell 4065 34.07
Catawba 6518 8.61
Chatham 4016 13.03
Cherokee 177 1.35
Chowan 2299 32.67
Clay 45 0.85
Cleveland 9418 20.05
Columbus 8951 31.39
Craven 11217 21.40
Cumberland 57319 35.22
Currituck 662 5.59
Dare 467 2.75
Davidson 7064 8.85
Davie 1233 6.14
Duplin 7249 24.92
Durham 49852 37.45
Edgecombe 14712 56.65
Forsyth 43851 26.08
Franklin 7973 26.36
Gaston 15020 15.02
Gates 1922 32.46
Graham 11 0.25
Granville 9569 32.40
Greene 4363 37.66
Guilford 75537 32.12
Halifax 13647 52.79
Harnett 12304 21.01
Haywood 344 1.22
Henderson 1660 3.20
Hertford 7210 59.04
Hoke 8223 33.73
Hyde 1116 34.32
Iredell 9170 11.58
Jackson 409 2.05
Johnston 12844 15.17
Jones 1455 29.95
Lee 5655 19.76
Lenoir 11166 39.41
Lincoln 2188 5.64
McDowell 1057 4.70
Macon 289 1.76
Madison 184 1.78
Martin 4689 41.64
Mecklenburg 136859 30.05
Mitchell 40 0.53
Montgomery 2447 18.22
Moore 5427 12.75
Nash 17142 37.07
New Hanover 14257 14.35
Northampton 6058 56.88
Onslow 15495 15.18
Orange 7564 11.76
Pamlico 1443 21.37
Pasquotank 7318 37.10
Pender 4602 17.30
Perquimans 1527 23.63
Person 5072 26.46
Pitt 26597 33.05
Polk 423 4.35
Randolph 4091 5.85
Richmond 7019 30.63
Robeson 15963 24.31
Rockingham 8281 18.41
Rowan 11041 16.23
Rutherford 3286 10.08
Sampson 8304 26.65
Scotland 6965 39.21
Stanly 3376 11.21
Stokes 983 4.28
Surry 1436 4.01
Swain 56 0.82
Transylvania 682 4.31
Tyrrell 1004 41.96
Union 11794 11.66
Vance 10439 49.22
Wake 90736 20.09
Warren 5558 52.16
Washington 2943 48.64
Watauga 509 1.97
Wayne 18564 30.50
Wilkes 1584 4.66
Wilson 14755 38.14
Yadkin 601 3.18
Yancey 97 1.11