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Population of Durham, North Carolina

StateNorth Carolina
Land Area (mi²)112.2 sq mi
Density (mi²)2,624.7/sq mi
2022 Growth Rate1.91% (5518)
Growth Since 20206.59% (18201)
Rank in State4th
Rank in Country74th

The population of Durham, NC in 2022 is estimated to be 294,542. This is an increase of 1.91% (5518 people) compared to the population in 2021.

Population in Metro Area of Durham by Year

2021 and 2022 population is estimated by projecting the 2019 numbers.

YearPopulationGrowthGrowth Rate

Population of Durham by Race

Population by Race
  • Total
  • Hispanic
  • Non-Hispanic
Race
Population
Percentage

Population of Durham by Age

Durham Population Pyramid 2022
Durham Median Age
34.1
Total
32.9
Male
35
Female
Durham Sex Ratio
46.95%
129,730
Male
53.05%
146,611
Female
Durham Age Dependency Ratio
17.8
Old Age Dependency Ratio
31.8
Child Dependency Ratio
Durham Adults
217,557
Adults
(32,915 of whom are seniors) in Durham.

Population of Durham by Year

Year
PopulationGrowthAnnual Growth Rate