Total Population in Burke County, NC

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Total Population
87,795
Rank #678 of 3,222
79th percentile

How Burke County Compares

Burke County
87,795
North Carolina Average
87,795
Rank #33 of 100 in state
National
330M
100.0% below

National Distribution

Where Burke County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for total population.

33 9,808,667

■ Burke County: 87,795

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#675 Lapeer County, MI 88,837
#676 Dodge County, WI 88,742
#677 Josephine County, OR 88,179
#678 Burke County, NC 87,795
#679 Angelina County, TX 87,275
#680 Island County, WA 86,836
#681 Wagoner County, OK 86,609
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Total Population in Burke County, North Carolina

Burke County, North Carolina has a total population of 87,795, which ranks #678 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 100.0% below the national value of 330M.

Within North Carolina, Burke County ranks #33 of 100 out of 100 counties. This places it in the 79th percentile nationally.

Total population count from the American Community Survey. All data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates for 2024.

About this data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.