North Carolina Black or African American Alone Male or Men Population By County in 2012

Updated on July 3, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2012, the Black or African American Alone male population in North Carolina was 1,007,423 and represented 21.21% of the total North Carolina male population (4,750,629).

Among North Carolina counties, Mecklenburg County had the highest Black or African American Alone male population (140,842), followed by Wake County (93,868), and Guilford County (76,924).

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 2012
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County Male Population % of County Male Population
Alamance 13643 18.73
Alexander 1289 6.87
Alleghany 89 1.64
Anson 6711 48.80
Ashe 122 0.92
Avery 664 6.92
Beaufort 5578 24.41
Bertie 6256 61.64
Bladen 5625 33.69
Brunswick 6202 11.38
Buncombe 7775 6.64
Burke 3462 7.72
Cabarrus 14077 15.66
Caldwell 2036 5.02
Camden 612 12.33
Carteret 2156 6.46
Caswell 3940 33.83
Catawba 6589 8.71
Chatham 4066 13.11
Cherokee 171 1.30
Chowan 2274 32.65
Clay 52 0.99
Cleveland 9323 19.92
Columbus 8879 31.30
Craven 11188 21.00
Cumberland 57680 35.32
Currituck 655 5.54
Dare 503 2.94
Davidson 7022 8.80
Davie 1252 6.25
Duplin 7264 24.88
Durham 50769 37.43
Edgecombe 14548 56.49
Forsyth 44128 26.04
Franklin 8044 26.31
Gaston 15031 14.99
Gates 1898 32.49
Graham 12 0.28
Granville 9509 32.34
Greene 4325 37.84
Guilford 76924 32.34
Halifax 13492 52.55
Harnett 12873 21.37
Haywood 320 1.13
Henderson 1673 3.22
Hertford 7199 59.23
Hoke 8404 33.85
Hyde 1037 33.06
Iredell 9299 11.62
Jackson 428 2.13
Johnston 13021 15.22
Jones 1453 29.82
Lee 5742 19.82
Lenoir 11098 39.34
Lincoln 2275 5.83
McDowell 1041 4.62
Macon 318 1.94
Madison 206 1.99
Martin 4654 41.72
Mecklenburg 140842 30.24
Mitchell 46 0.61
Montgomery 2408 18.09
Moore 5483 12.71
Nash 17235 37.46
New Hanover 14289 14.17
Northampton 5851 56.86
Onslow 16164 15.20
Orange 7762 11.83
Pamlico 1413 21.17
Pasquotank 7264 36.78
Pender 4566 17.04
Perquimans 1542 23.68
Person 5003 26.31
Pitt 26909 33.08
Polk 427 4.40
Randolph 4233 6.03
Richmond 7032 31.00
Robeson 15924 24.27
Rockingham 8227 18.40
Rowan 10908 16.06
Rutherford 3259 10.02
Sampson 8222 26.36
Scotland 6984 39.31
Stanly 3414 11.36
Stokes 982 4.31
Surry 1439 4.03
Swain 72 1.06
Transylvania 675 4.27
Tyrrell 879 39.63
Union 12074 11.79
Vance 10414 49.35
Wake 93868 20.28
Warren 5473 51.90
Washington 2872 48.31
Watauga 506 1.94
Wayne 18745 30.66
Wilkes 1606 4.72
Wilson 14797 38.26
Yadkin 639 3.40
Yancey 99 1.14