Durham

County in North Carolina

County

The population development of Durham.

Name	Status	Population Census 1990-04-01	Population Census 2000-04-01	Population Census 2010-04-01	Population Census 2020-04-01	Population Estimate 2024-07-01
Durham	County	181,835	223,314	267,587	324,863	343,628	→
North Carolina	State	6,628,637	8,049,313	9,535,483	10,441,499	11,046,024

Contents: Incorporated Places

The population development of the incorporated places in Durham.

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Name	Status	County	Population Census 1990-04-01	Population Census 2000-04-01	Population Census 2010-04-01	Population Census 2020-04-01	Population Estimate 2024-07-01
Chapel Hill	Town	Orange / Durham	38,823	50,541	57,221	62,264	64,028	→
Durham	City	Durham / Wake / Orange	148,505	191,310	230,740	283,827	301,870	→
Morrisville	Town	Wake / Durham	1,556	5,227	18,585	29,811	32,628	→
Raleigh	City	Wake / Durham	221,331	288,283	404,118	467,911	499,825	→

Source: U.S. Census Bureau.

Explanation: Latest available rebased population figures are used. In case of significant changes, they were recalculated by using census block data.

Further information about the population structure:

Gender (C 2020)
Males	154,788
Females	170,045

Age Groups (C 2020)
0-17 years	65,268
18-64 years	214,708
65+ years	44,857

Age Distribution (C 2020)
80+ years	9,074
70-79 years	20,140
60-69 years	33,269
50-59 years	35,994
40-49 years	39,555
30-39 years	54,548
20-29 years	56,817
10-19 years	38,349
0-9 years	37,087

Urbanization (C 2020)
Rural	16,609
Urban	308,224

»Race« (C 2020)
White	139,231
Black/African American	110,610
Indigenous	2,285
Asian	16,817
Pacific Islander	131
Some other	32,046
2 or more	23,713

Ethnicity (C 2020)
Hispanic or Latino	50,104
Other	274,729