Burlington, North Carolina, exhibits a diverse racial composition. The city's population is predominantly White, followed by a significant Black population, with smaller percentages identifying as Asian and American Indian and Alaska Native.
Racial Breakdown in Burlington, NC
According to recent data, the racial distribution in Burlington, NC, is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Percentage of Population |
|---|---|
| White alone | 48.8% |
| Black alone | 30.3% |
| Asian alone | 2.7% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 0.4% |
It's important to note that these percentages reflect individuals identifying with a single race. The U.S. Census Bureau also collects data on individuals identifying with two or more races, and other categories like Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, which contribute to the full demographic picture of the city.
For more detailed demographic insights, you can explore the official data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts for Burlington city, North Carolina.
