North Carolina Black or African American Alone Female or Women Population By County in 2010

Updated on July 3, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2010, the Black or African American Alone female population in North Carolina was 1,112,752 and represented 22.69% of the total North Carolina female population (4,904,404).

Among North Carolina counties, Mecklenburg County had the highest Black or African American Alone female population (158,192), followed by Wake County (103,975), and Guilford County (87,830).

In the map below, we show the number and percentage of each county's Black or African American Alone female 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 Female or Women Population By County in 2010
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County Female Population % of County Female Population
Alamance 15628 19.68
Alexander 810 4.40
Alleghany 79 1.40
Anson 6270 48.65
Ashe 92 0.67
Avery 69 0.85
Beaufort 6722 27.13
Bertie 6792 63.28
Bladen 6706 36.67
Brunswick 6487 11.77
Buncombe 7968 6.44
Burke 2549 5.63
Cabarrus 14950 16.36
Caldwell 2098 4.97
Camden 678 13.57
Carteret 1993 5.90
Caswell 3962 33.98
Catawba 6812 8.63
Chatham 4655 14.08
Cherokee 178 1.26
Chowan 2782 35.92
Clay 39 0.73
Cleveland 10952 21.61
Columbus 8869 30.24
Craven 12206 23.39
Cumberland 64082 38.60
Currituck 713 5.97
Dare 419 2.46
Davidson 7768 9.35
Davie 1403 6.64
Duplin 8187 27.45
Durham 56902 40.49
Edgecombe 17855 58.85
Forsyth 51974 28.15
Franklin 8497 27.80
Gaston 17134 16.10
Gates 2143 34.42
Graham 5 0.11
Granville 9011 32.21
Greene 3713 37.51
Guilford 87830 34.22
Halifax 15465 54.39
Harnett 12750 21.61
Haywood 285 0.93
Henderson 1692 3.06
Hertford 7870 62.46
Hoke 8387 34.55
Hyde 729 28.16
Iredell 10292 12.68
Jackson 337 1.66
Johnston 13705 15.91
Jones 1787 33.94
Lee 6237 21.07
Lenoir 13148 42.24
Lincoln 2253 5.72
McDowell 728 3.23
Macon 191 1.10
Madison 75 0.71
Martin 5894 45.04
Mecklenburg 158192 33.17
Mitchell 29 0.37
Montgomery 2896 20.25
Moore 6526 14.11
Nash 19205 38.73
New Hanover 16201 15.46
Northampton 6826 60.15
Onslow 13796 16.55
Orange 8763 12.52
Pamlico 1211 18.88
Pasquotank 8019 38.75
Pender 4776 18.24
Perquimans 1854 26.40
Person 5637 27.77
Pitt 31963 35.84
Polk 467 4.37
Randolph 4356 6.05
Richmond 7459 31.47
Robeson 17353 25.11
Rockingham 9483 19.55
Rowan 11668 16.67
Rutherford 3574 10.22
Sampson 9297 28.67
Scotland 7305 39.13
Stanly 3327 10.92
Stokes 955 3.94
Surry 1488 3.94
Swain 36 0.50
Transylvania 608 3.55
Tyrrell 669 33.84
Union 12663 12.37
Vance 12470 51.81
Wake 103975 22.34
Warren 5477 52.83
Washington 3595 51.76
Watauga 366 1.44
Wayne 20929 33.32
Wilkes 1355 3.87
Wilson 17479 41.11
Yadkin 624 3.20
Yancey 73 0.81