North Carolina Black or African American Alone Male or Men Population By County in 2022

Updated on July 3, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2022, the Black or African American Alone male population in North Carolina was 1,114,143 and represented 21.30% of the total North Carolina male population (5,229,648).

Among North Carolina counties, Mecklenburg County had the highest Black or African American Alone male population (172,266), followed by Wake County (112,467), and Guilford County (90,316).

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 2022
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County Male Population % of County Male Population
Alamance 18251 21.57
Alexander 1397 7.49
Alleghany 195 3.48
Anson 5385 47.90
Ashe 179 1.33
Avery 587 6.21
Beaufort 4872 22.75
Bertie 5305 60.72
Bladen 4386 31.32
Brunswick 6938 9.45
Buncombe 8159 6.18
Burke 3392 7.69
Cabarrus 24068 20.82
Caldwell 2181 5.46
Camden 577 10.28
Carteret 1931 5.67
Caswell 3659 31.59
Catawba 7213 9.00
Chatham 4455 11.52
Cherokee 277 1.90
Chowan 2105 31.46
Clay 104 1.83
Cleveland 9762 20.06
Columbus 7608 30.47
Craven 10303 20.44
Cumberland 63733 38.21
Currituck 957 6.11
Dare 594 3.17
Davidson 8840 10.42
Davie 1408 6.49
Duplin 5776 23.95
Durham 53459 33.50
Edgecombe 12551 55.61
Forsyth 49217 26.53
Franklin 9123 24.64
Gaston 21091 18.61
Gates 1486 28.93
Graham 96 2.34
Granville 9985 31.51
Greene 4593 39.45
Guilford 90316 34.90
Halifax 12162 52.59
Harnett 15011 21.86
Haywood 559 1.83
Henderson 2038 3.55
Hertford 5367 56.66
Hoke 9402 35.75
Hyde 897 34.22
Iredell 11745 12.10
Jackson 621 2.88
Johnston 21389 18.46
Jones 1250 27.44
Lee 6114 18.95
Lenoir 10279 39.57
Lincoln 2897 6.24
McDowell 1178 5.21
Macon 414 2.23
Madison 231 2.13
Martin 4097 40.42
Mecklenburg 172266 31.17
Mitchell 95 1.28
Montgomery 2171 17.04
Moore 5475 10.62
Nash 18759 40.59
New Hanover 13816 12.29
Northampton 4454 54.70
Onslow 17210 14.88
Orange 8294 11.55
Pamlico 1188 19.11
Pasquotank 7137 35.17
Pender 4352 13.14
Perquimans 1337 21.05
Person 4901 25.68
Pitt 28425 34.86
Polk 442 4.62
Randolph 5243 7.23
Richmond 6650 31.75
Robeson 13091 23.36
Rockingham 8296 18.55
Rowan 12331 16.61
Rutherford 3131 9.89
Sampson 7468 25.32
Scotland 7239 40.94
Stanly 3842 11.96
Stokes 1038 4.67
Surry 1559 4.45
Swain 187 2.78
Transylvania 607 3.75
Tyrrell 625 33.91
Union 15341 12.38
Vance 9817 49.76
Wake 112467 19.62
Warren 4591 49.25
Washington 2443 47.86
Watauga 639 2.33
Wayne 18146 31.19
Wilkes 1692 5.21
Wilson 14358 38.52
Yadkin 731 3.91
Yancey 124 1.34