North Carolina Female or Women Population By Race and Ethnicity in 2022

Updated on July 1, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2022, the North Carolina female or women population was 5,466,317. Among the North Carolina female population, 581,670 identified as Hispanic (10.64%), and 4,884,647 identified as Non-Hispanic (89.36%).

Race: The White Alone female population was the largest female racial group in North Carolina, with a population of 3,784,978 (69.24%). The Black or African American Alone female population was the second largest female racial group in North Carolina, with a population of 1,251,771 (22.90%). The Asian Alone female population was the third largest female racial group in North Carolina, with a population of 193,458 (3.54%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic female population was the largest female ethnic group in North Carolina, with a population of 3,320,598 (60.75%). The Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic female population was the second largest female ethnic group in North Carolina, with a population of 1,195,180 (21.86%). The White Alone - Hispanic female population was the third largest female ethnic group in North Carolina, with a population of 464,380 (8.49%).

The charts and tables below shows the female population and percentage for each racial and ethnicity group in North Carolina.

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North Carolina Female or Women Population By Race in 2022
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 1,251,771 22.90%
White Alone 3,784,978 69.24%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 85,379 1.56%
Asian Alone 193,458 3.54%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 7,803 0.14%
Two Or More Races 142,928 2.62%
North Carolina Female or Women Population By Ethnicity in 2022
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 56,591 1.03%
White Alone - Hispanic 464,380 8.49%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 28,115 0.51%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 6,410 0.12%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 4,045 0.07%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 22,129 0.41%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 1,195,180 21.86%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 3,320,598 60.75%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 57,264 1.05%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 187,048 3.42%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 3,758 0.07%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 120,799 2.21%