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Mebane, NC Demographics

A map of Mebane's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
10,35158.2%
Black
4,30324.2%
Hispanic
1,5318.6%
Multiracial
8644.9%
Asian
5923.3%
Native American/Other
1560.9%

Mebane, North Carolina had a population of 17,797 in 2020. It was 58.2% White, 24.2% Black, 3.3% Asian, 8.6% Hispanic, 0.9% Native American/Other, and 4.9% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Mebane, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Mebane is the 57th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Mebane's White Population

10,351 residents of Mebane identify as White, or 58.2%. This makes the White share of the population of Mebane roughly similar to the White share of the population of North Carolina (60.5% White). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Mebane is ranked #505 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Mebane is more White than neighboring Green Level (13.2% White), and Efland (50.6% White). Mebane is less White than neighboring Woodlawn (73.5% White), Haw River (62.9% White), and Swepsonville (65.3% White).

Mebane's Black Population

4,303 residents of Mebane identify as Black, or 24.2%. This makes the Black share of the population of Mebane roughly similar to the Black share of the population of North Carolina (20.2% Black). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Mebane is ranked #233 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Mebane is more Black than neighboring Woodlawn (14% Black), Haw River (11.3% Black), and Swepsonville (17.2% Black). Mebane is less Black than neighboring Green Level (46.3% Black).

Mebane's Asian Population

592 residents of Mebane identify as Asian, or 3.3%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Mebane roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of North Carolina (3.3% Asian). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Mebane is ranked #56 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Mebane is more Asian than neighboring Woodlawn (0.4% Asian), Green Level (0.5% Asian), and Haw River (0.7% Asian). Mebane is less Asian than neighboring Swepsonville (4.5% Asian), and Efland (6.3% Asian).

Mebane's Hispanic Population

1,531 residents of Mebane identify as Hispanic, or 8.6%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Mebane roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of North Carolina (10.7% Hispanic). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Mebane is ranked #250 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Mebane is more Hispanic than neighboring Woodlawn (7.7% Hispanic), and Swepsonville (7.9% Hispanic). Mebane is less Hispanic than neighboring Green Level (35.9% Hispanic), Haw River (20.2% Hispanic), and Efland (13.5% Hispanic).

Mebane's Native American/Other Population

156 residents of Mebane identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.9%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Mebane roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of North Carolina (1.5% Native American/Other). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Mebane is ranked #263 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Mebane is more Native American/Other than neighboring Woodlawn (0.3% Native American/Other), Green Level (0.7% Native American/Other), and Haw River (0.5% Native American/Other).

Mebane's Multiracial Population

864 residents of Mebane identify as Multiracial, or 4.9%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Mebane roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of North Carolina (3.9% Multiracial). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Mebane is ranked #140 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Mebane is more Multiracial than neighboring Woodlawn (4.1% Multiracial), Green Level (3.4% Multiracial), Haw River (4.4% Multiracial), Swepsonville (4.1% Multiracial), and Efland (4.5% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.