Cabarrus County, North Carolina Race & Ethnicity Demographics (2024)

Racial distribution and diversity statistics for Cabarrus County, North Carolina

Cabarrus County, North Carolina Diversity Indicators (2024)

Total Population

236,133

Diversity Score

61.5

Diversity Tier

High

Largest Group

White (Non-Hispanic)
57.3%%

Cabarrus County, North Carolina Racial & Ethnic Breakdown

Bar chart showing racial distribution in  for 2024
Figure 1: Percentage breakdown of the population by race and ethnicity in (2024).


Cabarrus County, North Carolina Population by Race & Ethnicity

Race / EthnicityPopulationPercentage
White (Non-Hispanic)135,31957.3%
Black / African American44,13918.7%
Hispanic or Latino30,08112.7%
Asian14,5266.2%
Two or More Races10,3994.4%
Other Race1,4310.6%
Native American2060.1%
Pacific Islander320.0%


Diversity & Demographics FAQs for Cabarrus County, North Carolina

The largest racial or ethnic group in Cabarrus County, North Carolina is White (Non-Hispanic), which makes up 57.3% of the total population.

Since 2010, the diversity index for Cabarrus County, North Carolina has increased significantly. The area currently has a diversity score of 61.5/100, which is considered a High level of diversity.
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