Total Population in Lenoir County, NC
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
54,919
Rank #948/3,222 · #49 in NC
71th
Lenoir 54,919
NC 11M -99.5%
US 330M
Total Population Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Population Change
National Distribution
How Lenoir County's total population of 54,919 compares to all 3,222 U.S. counties. Values range from 33 to 9,808,667.
Distribution of Total Population Across All Counties
Ranking Context
Counties ranked closest to Lenoir County for total population.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #945 | Watauga County, NC | 55,123 |
| #946 | Whiteside County, IL | 54,947 |
| #947 | Coffee County, AL | 54,920 |
| #948 | Lenoir County, NC | 54,919 |
| #949 | McMinn County, TN | 54,884 |
| #950 | Seneca County, OH | 54,770 |
| #951 | Johnson County, MO | 54,732 |
About Total Population
Lenoir County, North Carolina has a total population of 54,919, ranking #948 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 100.0% below the national value of 330M. Within North Carolina, it ranks #49 of 100. This places it in the 71th percentile nationally.
Total population count from the American Community Survey. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024 5-Year Estimates. All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.