Last official estimated population of Durham County was 270,798 (year 2014)[1]. This was 0.085% of total US population and 2.7% of total North Carolina state population. Area of Durham County is 297.9 mi² (=771.5 km²), in this year population density was 909.12 p/mi². If population growth rate would be same as in period 2010-2014 (+0.3%/yr), Durham County population in 2026 would be 280,664 [0].
Historical population of Durham County for period 1890-2014 [1] , [2] , [3]:
Estimated population for 2014[1]. Population density is in p./sq.mi [4]. Changes are for period 2010-2015. Value is %/year. Boundary lines are approx. 2012 [5]. Click on flag to hide it.
Population • Density • Changes • Legends • Position

[1890-1900] +3.81 %/yr
[1900-1910] +3.01 %/yr
[1910-1920] +1.81 %/yr
[1920-1930] +4.76 %/yr
[1930-1940] +1.79 %/yr
[1940-1950] +2.39 %/yr
[1950-1960] +0.97 %/yr
[1960-1970] +1.71 %/yr
[1970-1980] +1.42 %/yr
[1980-1990] +1.76 %/yr
[1990-2000] +2.07 %/yr
[2000-2005] +1.61 %/yr
[2005-2010] +2.05 %/yr
[2010-2014] +0.3 %/yr
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Population of Durham County by age groups male (M) and female (F)[1b]
| Age Gr. | (M) | (F) | Total |
| 0 to 4 | 10782 | 9950 | 20,732 |
| 5 to 9 | 9612 | 8979 | 18,591 |
| 10 to 14 | 8234 | 8331 | 16,565 |
| 15 to 19 | 9237 | 9138 | 18,375 |
| 20 to 24 | 10633 | 11041 | 21,674 |
| 25 to 29 | 12572 | 14527 | 27,099 |
| 30 to 34 | 12583 | 13499 | 26,082 |
| 35 to 39 | 10936 | 11263 | 22,199 |
| 40 to 44 | 10148 | 10412 | 20,560 |
| 45 to 49 | 8705 | 9207 | 17,912 |
| 50 to 54 | 8715 | 9858 | 18,573 |
| 55 to 59 | 8154 | 9564 | 17,718 |
| 60 to 64 | 7082 | 8647 | 15,729 |
| 65 to 69 | 5307 | 6485 | 11,792 |
| 70 to 74 | 3305 | 4199 | 7,504 |
| 75 to 79 | 2094 | 2882 | 4,976 |
| 80 to 84 | 1453 | 2333 | 3,786 |
| 85+ | 1443 | 3150 | 4,593 |
Durham County resident population estimates by Sex, Race, and Hispanic Origin[1b]. For full list of abbrevations see: population.us/about page.
| Race | Male | Female | Total |
| NH | 119733 | 135395 | 255,128 |
| WAC | 79480 | 82240 | 161,720 |
| WA | 76685 | 79436 | 156,121 |
| NHWAC | 61673 | 67234 | 128,907 |
| NHWA | 59448 | 64948 | 124,396 |
| BAC | 54170 | 63837 | 118,007 |
| BA | 52114 | 61637 | 113,751 |
| NHBAC | 51868 | 61617 | 113,485 |
| NHBA | 50217 | 59816 | 110,033 |
| H | 21262 | 18070 | 39,332 |
| HWAC | 17807 | 15006 | 32,813 |
| HWA | 17237 | 14488 | 31,725 |
| AAC | 8083 | 8422 | 16,505 |
| NHAAC | 7707 | 8069 | 15,776 |
| AA | 7013 | 7363 | 14,376 |
| NHAA | 6783 | 7142 | 13,925 |
| TOM | 3486 | 3562 | 7,048 |
| NHTOM | 2790 | 2926 | 5,716 |
| IAC | 2756 | 2610 | 5,366 |
| HBAC | 2302 | 2220 | 4,522 |
| HBA | 1897 | 1821 | 3,718 |
| NHIAC | 1357 | 1510 | 2,867 |
| IA | 1526 | 1293 | 2,819 |
| HIAC | 1399 | 1100 | 2,499 |
| HIA | 1098 | 825 | 1,923 |
| HTOM | 696 | 636 | 1,332 |
| NHIA | 428 | 468 | 896 |
| HAAC | 376 | 353 | 729 |
| NAC | 308 | 304 | 612 |
| HAA | 230 | 221 | 451 |
| NHNAC | 163 | 188 | 351 |
| NA | 171 | 174 | 345 |
| HNAC | 145 | 116 | 261 |
| HNA | 104 | 79 | 183 |
| NHNA | 67 | 95 | 162 |
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[0] Calculated by population.us from last known population growth rate, not official data.
[1] County population - 2014, archived from the original, retrieved 02/23/2016
[1b] Annual County Resident Population Estimates by Age, Sex, Race, and Hispanic Origin, (used only data for 2014) archived from the original, retrieved 02/23/2016
[2] County population - 2000-2010, archived from the original, retrieved 02/23/2016
[3] Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790 to 1992, PDF, 15 Mb, census.gov, retrieved 02/23/2016
[4] County area, latitude longitude data, retrieved 02/23/2016
[5] County boundaries, CSV files on boundaries.us, retrived 03/18/2016
*Orange, Wake North Carolina Notes
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