Lenoir

County in North Carolina

County

The population development of Lenoir.

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
Lenoir	County	57,274	59,648	59,495	55,126	55,332	→
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 Lenoir.

The Details icon links to further information about a selected place including its population structure (gender, age groups, age distribution, urbanization, »race«, ethnicity).

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
Grifton	Town	Pitt / Lenoir	2,391	2,153	2,620	2,442	2,514	→
Kinston	City	Lenoir	26,293	23,905	21,737	19,810	19,519	→
La Grange	Town	Lenoir	2,836	2,856	2,842	2,590	2,922	→
Pink Hill	Town	Lenoir	552	622	550	454	456	→

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	26,199
Females	28,923

Age Groups (C 2020)
0-17 years	12,199
18-64 years	31,383
65+ years	11,540

Age Distribution (C 2020)
80+ years	2,763
70-79 years	5,086
60-69 years	7,929
50-59 years	7,438
40-49 years	6,254
30-39 years	6,070
20-29 years	6,081
10-19 years	7,182
0-9 years	6,319

Urbanization (C 2020)
Rural	34,072
Urban	21,050

»Race« (C 2020)
White	27,113
Black/African American	22,195
Indigenous	182
Asian	336
Pacific Islander	31
Some other	2,675
2 or more	2,590

Ethnicity (C 2020)
Hispanic or Latino	4,365
Other	50,757