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Concord, North Carolina
23,537 Black residents · 22.4% of the place
Concord is a city in North Carolina, entered in this gazetteer on its published 2020 figures: 105,240 residents in all, 23,537 of them Black alone — 22.4% of the place.
Civic Snapshot
| Measure | Figure |
|---|---|
| Total population, 2020 | 105,240 |
| Black residents (alone), 2020 | 23,537 |
| Black share of the place, 2020 | 22.4% |
| Rank by Black population among North Carolina places | 11 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
Across the last two censuses, the Black population of Concord grew — 14,110 in 2010 and 23,537 in 2020, a change of +66.8%. The Black share of Concord moved from 17.8% to 22.4% over the same span.
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
The gazetteer enters Concord among North Carolina's 776 counted places, at rank 11 by Black population on a count of 23,537. The figures for Concord are the Bureau's published redistricting counts for the place as bounded, reproduced without adjustment.
Institutions
In Concord, a place of 105,240, institutions are carried close — the congregation, the school, the business on the main street. The federal counts record them as counts; this entry records Concord itself, fixed by name, state, population, and share like every other entry in the book.