Zebulon, NC Demographics

A map of Zebulon's Population by Race

Zebulon, North Carolina had a population of 6,903 in 2020. It was 37.0% White, 39.7% Black, 1.1% Asian, 16.5% Hispanic, 1.3% Native American/Other, and 4.4% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Zebulon, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Zebulon is the 132nd 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).

Zebulon's White Population

2,554 residents of Zebulon identify as White, or 37.0%. This makes the White share of the population of Zebulon considerably less than the White share of the population of North Carolina (60.5% White). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Zebulon is ranked #678 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Zebulon is less White than neighboring Wendell (50.3% White), Middlesex (48.2% White), Bunn (56.9% White), Archer Lodge (70.1% White), and Rolesville (60.6% White).

Zebulon's Black Population

2,741 residents of Zebulon identify as Black, or 39.7%. This makes the Black share of the population of Zebulon larger than the Black share of the population of North Carolina (20.2% Black). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Zebulon is ranked #139 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Zebulon is more Black than neighboring Wendell (26.2% Black), Middlesex (32.6% Black), Bunn (24.8% Black), Archer Lodge (7.4% Black), and Rolesville (22.1% Black).

Zebulon's Asian Population

78 residents of Zebulon identify as Asian, or 1.1%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Zebulon roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of North Carolina (3.3% Asian). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Zebulon is ranked #223 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Zebulon is more Asian than neighboring Middlesex (0.7% Asian), Bunn (0.6% Asian), and Archer Lodge (0.6% Asian). Zebulon is less Asian than neighboring Wendell (2.3% Asian), and Rolesville (3.5% Asian).

Zebulon's Hispanic Population

1,137 residents of Zebulon identify as Hispanic, or 16.5%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Zebulon slightly larger than the Hispanic share of the population of North Carolina (10.7% Hispanic). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Zebulon is ranked #81 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Zebulon is more Hispanic than neighboring Wendell (15.7% Hispanic), Middlesex (14.5% Hispanic), Bunn (10.7% Hispanic), Archer Lodge (15.8% Hispanic), and Rolesville (8.8% Hispanic).

Zebulon's Native American/Other Population

87 residents of Zebulon identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.3%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Zebulon 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, Zebulon is ranked #165 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Zebulon is more Native American/Other than neighboring Wendell (1.1% Native American/Other), Middlesex (0.5% Native American/Other), Archer Lodge (1.2% Native American/Other), and Rolesville (0.6% Native American/Other). Zebulon is less Native American/Other than neighboring Bunn (1.8% Native American/Other).

Zebulon's Multiracial Population

306 residents of Zebulon identify as Multiracial, or 4.4%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Zebulon roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of North Carolina (3.9% Multiracial). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Zebulon is ranked #209 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Zebulon is more Multiracial than neighboring Middlesex (3.5% Multiracial). Zebulon is less Multiracial than neighboring Bunn (5.2% Multiracial), and Archer Lodge (4.9% Multiracial).

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