Ranking of North Carolina Counties By Non-Hispanic Black or African American Population in 2022
Updated on June 18, 2025.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2022, among all North Carolina counties, Mecklenburg County had the highest number of people who identified their ethnicity as Non-Hispanic Black or African American (356.13K), followed by Wake County (228.01K), and Guilford County (190.52K).
The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all North Carolina counties.
You can see similar ranking information for other racial and ethnicity groups in the United States.
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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).
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Ranking of North Carolina Counties By Non-Hispanic Black or African American Population in 2022
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| Rank | County | Non-Hispanic Black or African American Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mecklenburg County | 356128 |
| 2 | Wake County | 228011 |
| 3 | Guilford County | 190522 |
| 4 | Cumberland County | 127896 |
| 5 | Durham County | 111407 |
| 6 | Forsyth County | 100076 |
| 7 | Pitt County | 61788 |
| 8 | Cabarrus County | 48126 |
| 9 | Gaston County | 43369 |
| 10 | Johnston County | 40963 |
| 11 | Nash County | 39469 |
| 12 | Alamance County | 37474 |
| 13 | Wayne County | 36553 |
| 14 | Wilson County | 30559 |
| 15 | Union County | 29294 |
| 16 | Onslow County | 29191 |
| 17 | Harnett County | 28789 |
| 18 | New Hanover County | 28318 |
| 19 | Edgecombe County | 27350 |
| 20 | Robeson County | 26646 |
| 21 | Halifax County | 25221 |
| 22 | Rowan County | 24300 |
| 23 | Iredell County | 23320 |
| 24 | Lenoir County | 22186 |
| 25 | Vance County | 21254 |
| 26 | Cleveland County | 20592 |
| 27 | Craven County | 20401 |
| 28 | Granville County | 18528 |
| 29 | Hoke County | 18326 |
| 30 | Franklin County | 18258 |
| 31 | Davidson County | 17537 |
| 32 | Rockingham County | 17139 |
| 33 | Orange County | 17042 |
| 34 | Buncombe County | 15758 |
| 35 | Columbus County | 14709 |
| 36 | Pasquotank County | 14448 |
| 37 | Sampson County | 14431 |
| 38 | Brunswick County | 13641 |
| 39 | Catawba County | 13576 |
| 40 | Scotland County | 13525 |
| 41 | Richmond County | 13299 |
| 42 | Lee County | 11858 |
| 43 | Duplin County | 11729 |
| 44 | Hertford County | 11312 |
| 45 | Moore County | 11306 |
| 46 | Anson County | 10442 |
| 47 | Beaufort County | 10240 |
| 48 | Bertie County | 10239 |
| 49 | Person County | 10151 |
| 50 | Randolph County | 9625 |
| 51 | Bladen County | 9390 |
| 52 | Northampton County | 9263 |
| 53 | Warren County | 9054 |
| 54 | Martin County | 8840 |
| 55 | Chatham County | 8692 |
| 56 | Pender County | 8201 |
| 57 | Greene County | 7427 |
| 58 | Stanly County | 7297 |
| 59 | Caswell County | 6913 |
| 60 | Rutherford County | 6093 |
| 61 | Burke County | 5462 |
| 62 | Lincoln County | 5360 |
| 63 | Washington County | 5179 |
| 64 | Chowan County | 4460 |
| 65 | Montgomery County | 4395 |
| 66 | Caldwell County | 4039 |
| 67 | Henderson County | 3586 |
| 68 | Carteret County | 3436 |
| 69 | Gates County | 3069 |
| 70 | Wilkes County | 2860 |
| 71 | Perquimans County | 2813 |
| 72 | Davie County | 2760 |
| 73 | Surry County | 2646 |
| 74 | Jones County | 2576 |
| 75 | Pamlico County | 2068 |
| 76 | Alexander County | 2041 |
| 77 | Stokes County | 1865 |
| 78 | McDowell County | 1768 |
| 79 | Currituck County | 1691 |
| 80 | Hyde County | 1329 |
| 81 | Yadkin County | 1213 |
| 82 | Tyrrell County | 1079 |
| 83 | Camden County | 1048 |
| 84 | Transylvania County | 1037 |
| 85 | Watauga County | 1009 |
| 86 | Jackson County | 982 |
| 87 | Dare County | 947 |
| 88 | Haywood County | 863 |
| 89 | Polk County | 803 |
| 90 | Avery County | 672 |
| 91 | Macon County | 533 |
| 92 | Cherokee County | 478 |
| 93 | Madison County | 330 |
| 94 | Alleghany County | 272 |
| 95 | Swain County | 255 |
| 96 | Ashe County | 226 |
| 97 | Yancey County | 162 |
| 98 | Clay County | 156 |
| 99 | Graham County | 136 |
| 100 | Mitchell County | 129 |
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