Ranking of North Carolina Counties By Percentage of Population that are Hispanic Black or African American in 2011

Updated on June 18, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2011, among all North Carolina counties, Cumberland County had the highest percentage of its population who identified their ethnicity as Hispanic Black or African American (1.72%), followed by Forsyth County (1.54%), and Durham County (1.18%).

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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Ranking of North Carolina Counties By Hispanic Black or African American Population in 2011

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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).

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Ranking of North Carolina Counties By Percentage of Pop. that are Hispanic Black or African American in 2011

Cumberland

Forsyth

Durham

Hoke

Mecklenburg

Duplin

Onslow

Sampson

Vance

Wake

Ranking of North Carolina Counties By Percentage of Pop. that are Hispanic Black or African American in 2011

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Rank	County	% of County Population
1	Cumberland County	1.72
2	Forsyth County	1.54
3	Durham County	1.18
4	Hoke County	1.16
5	Mecklenburg County	1.14
6	Duplin County	1.07
7	Onslow County	1.05
8	Sampson County	0.98
9	Vance County	0.86
10	Wake County	0.85
11	Guilford County	0.78
11	Wilson County	0.78
12	Franklin County	0.76
12	Lee County	0.76
12	Wayne County	0.76
13	Cabarrus County	0.75
14	Greene County	0.74
14	Harnett County	0.74
15	Johnston County	0.67
16	Pitt County	0.62
17	Granville County	0.6
17	Washington County	0.6
18	Beaufort County	0.59
18	Craven County	0.59
19	Hertford County	0.58
19	Lenoir County	0.58
20	Alamance County	0.56
20	Warren County	0.56
21	Bladen County	0.55
21	Chatham County	0.55
22	Richmond County	0.54
23	Montgomery County	0.53
24	Pasquotank County	0.52
25	Columbus County	0.51
25	Rowan County	0.51
26	Halifax County	0.49
26	Nash County	0.49
27	Edgecombe County	0.46
27	Robeson County	0.46
27	Tyrrell County	0.46
28	Union County	0.45
29	Gaston County	0.4
29	Surry County	0.4
30	New Hanover County	0.39
30	Northampton County	0.39
31	Iredell County	0.38
32	Camden County	0.37
32	Orange County	0.37
33	Martin County	0.36
34	Scotland County	0.35
35	Bertie County	0.32
35	Randolph County	0.32
36	Pamlico County	0.3
36	Person County	0.3
37	Catawba County	0.29
38	Brunswick County	0.28
38	McDowell County	0.28
38	Pender County	0.28
39	Alleghany County	0.27
40	Chowan County	0.26
40	Hyde County	0.26
40	Rockingham County	0.26
41	Davidson County	0.25
41	Jones County	0.25
42	Caswell County	0.24
43	Anson County	0.23
43	Dare County	0.23
43	Davie County	0.23
43	Lincoln County	0.23
43	Moore County	0.23
44	Caldwell County	0.21
44	Currituck County	0.21
44	Yadkin County	0.21
44	Yancey County	0.21
45	Macon County	0.2
46	Buncombe County	0.19
46	Carteret County	0.19
46	Perquimans County	0.19
47	Stanly County	0.18
47	Wilkes County	0.18
48	Ashe County	0.17
48	Burke County	0.17
49	Alexander County	0.16
49	Cleveland County	0.16
49	Henderson County	0.16
49	Rutherford County	0.16
50	Cherokee County	0.13
50	Gates County	0.13
50	Polk County	0.13
51	Clay County	0.12
52	Stokes County	0.11
53	Watauga County	0.1
54	Jackson County	0.09
54	Mitchell County	0.09
55	Transylvania County	0.05
56	Madison County	0.04
57	Avery County	0.03
57	Haywood County	0.03
57	Swain County	0.03
58	Graham County	0