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Cary, North Carolina
13,879 Black residents · 7.9% of the place
In the published counts, Cary, North Carolina, holds 13,879 Black residents among 174,721 people in all — a Black share of 7.9%, against the statewide 20.5%.
Civic Snapshot
| Measure | Figure |
|---|---|
| Total population, 2020 | 174,721 |
| Black residents (alone), 2020 | 13,879 |
| Black share of the place, 2020 | 7.9% |
| Rank by Black population among North Carolina places | 16 of 776 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 Census Redistricting File (Public Law 94-171), Table P1 (race). Trend: U.S. Census Bureau, 2010 Census Redistricting File (Public Law 94-171), Table P1.
Population Trend
The published record across two censuses for Cary: 10,787 Black residents in 2010, 13,879 in 2020 — grew by 28.7% over the decade, with the Black share of the whole moving from 8.0% to 7.9%.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 Census Redistricting File (Public Law 94-171), Table P1 (race). Trend: U.S. Census Bureau, 2010 Census Redistricting File (Public Law 94-171), Table P1.
The Record
Cary stands in the gazetteer as one of the 776 places the Census Bureau counts in North Carolina. Cary's Black population of 13,879 ranks 16 among them. The figures on this page are the published redistricting counts for Cary as the Bureau bounds it, reproduced as released and cited to their table.
Institutions
In Cary, a place of 174,721, institutions are carried close — the congregation, the school, the business on the main street. The federal counts record them as counts; this entry records Cary itself, fixed by name, state, population, and share like every other entry in the book.