North Carolina Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone Female or Women Population By County in 2017

Updated on July 2, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, the North Carolina Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone female population was 1,169,850; and represented 22.18% of the total North Carolina female population in 2017.

Mecklenburg County had the highest number of Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone female population (185,029), followed by Wake County (115,744), and Guilford County (97,657).

On the other hand, Graham County had the lowest Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone female population (14), followed by Mitchell County (30), and Clay County (51).

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Hover over or click on the counties to see the number and percentage of each county's Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone female population. The data can also be filtered, sorted, and explored further in a table below.

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North Carolina Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone Female or Women Population By County in 2017
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County Female Population % of County Female Population
Alamance 17377 20.29
Alexander 747 4.11
Alleghany 77 1.39
Anson 5785 48.58
Ashe 87 0.64
Avery 101 1.27
Beaufort 6360 25.80
Bertie 5898 61.64
Bladen 6236 35.57
Brunswick 6994 10.27
Buncombe 7984 5.96
Burke 2453 5.44
Cabarrus 19358 18.26
Caldwell 1918 4.63
Camden 630 11.95
Carteret 1834 5.21
Caswell 3560 32.03
Catawba 6910 8.56
Chatham 4608 12.43
Cherokee 207 1.44
Chowan 2638 35.80
Clay 51 0.90
Cleveland 10860 21.48
Columbus 8409 29.70
Craven 11061 21.86
Cumberland 64324 38.54
Currituck 727 5.48
Dare 413 2.25
Davidson 8190 9.69
Davie 1364 6.29
Duplin 7903 26.15
Durham 61990 37.99
Edgecombe 16714 58.97
Forsyth 52881 26.77
Franklin 8806 26.40
Gaston 19567 17.22
Gates 1893 32.22
Graham 14 0.33
Granville 9123 31.37
Greene 3293 34.59
Guilford 97657 35.09
Halifax 14388 54.00
Harnett 13950 20.90
Haywood 344 1.09
Henderson 1849 3.08
Hertford 7561 61.87
Hoke 9209 33.59
Hyde 580 24.48
Iredell 10829 12.15
Jackson 421 1.91
Johnston 16049 16.02
Jones 1523 31.19
Lee 6138 19.82
Lenoir 12527 42.41
Lincoln 2234 5.37
McDowell 664 2.95
Macon 177 0.99
Madison 85 0.77
Martin 5233 43.34
Mecklenburg 185029 32.99
Mitchell 30 0.40
Montgomery 2688 19.22
Moore 6401 12.65
Nash 20235 41.28
New Hanover 16526 13.82
Northampton 5896 57.93
Onslow 13450 15.46
Orange 8934 11.89
Pamlico 1082 17.49
Pasquotank 7316 36.27
Pender 4658 15.26
Perquimans 1644 23.47
Person 5530 27.16
Pitt 34460 36.43
Polk 408 3.82
Randolph 4425 6.10
Richmond 7260 31.67
Robeson 16220 23.67
Rockingham 9024 19.19
Rowan 11665 16.43
Rutherford 3306 9.60
Sampson 8419 26.21
Scotland 6914 38.89
Stanly 3418 11.10
Stokes 878 3.75
Surry 1347 3.63
Swain 62 0.84
Transylvania 526 3.01
Tyrrell 562 30.46
Union 13957 11.89
Vance 12249 51.76
Wake 115744 21.02
Warren 5124 51.09
Washington 3132 49.61
Watauga 409 1.48
Wayne 20614 32.61
Wilkes 1322 3.81
Wilson 17599 41.06
Yadkin 560 2.94
Yancey 64 0.71