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Highest Arab population share, North Carolina cities · 2020

North Carolina cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Arab ancestry (2023 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Arab residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 110 cities in North Carolina that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPARAB SHAREVS 2000

01Aberdeen, NCNC10,0663.0%–

02Morrisville, NCNC32,4662.3%–

03Marvin, NCNC7,0402.3%–

04Clayton, NCNC32,6331.9%–

05Mills River, NCNC7,5041.9%–

06Wilson, NCNC49,5721.6%–

07Harrisburg, NCNC20,7421.6%–

08Matthews, NCNC32,7691.3%–

09Elon, NCNC11,3661.3%–

10Garner, NCNC41,5621.3%–

11Ogden, NCNC8,2491.2%–

12Wendell, NCNC19,6871.1%–

13Raleigh, NCNC506,3061.1%–

14Lillington, NCNC5,0401.1%–

15Cary, NCNC183,5821.0%–

16Rocky Mount, NCNC55,1201.0%–

17Nashville, NCNC5,9110.9%–

18Cramerton, NCNC5,7130.9%–

19Oxford, NCNC8,9850.9%–

20Durham, NCNC305,5610.9%–

21Mint Hill, NCNC29,4760.8%–

22Charlotte, NCNC964,7840.8%–

23Leland, NCNC35,7310.7%–

24Holly Springs, NCNC50,2880.7%–

25Stallings, NCNC17,7600.7%–

26Goldsboro, NCNC35,0120.7%–

27Waxhaw, NCNC23,1400.7%–

28Chapel Hill, NCNC63,5650.7%–

29Greenville, NCNC96,4430.6%–

30New Bern, NCNC34,7240.6%–

31Greensboro, NCNC308,6670.6%–

32Mebane, NCNC21,9520.6%–

33Winston-Salem, NCNC257,2710.6%–

34Apex, NCNC80,4190.6%–

35Silver Lake, NCNC6,5630.6%–

36Reidsville, NCNC14,6920.6%–

37Lexington, NCNC20,2380.5%–

38Cullowhee, NCNC7,9730.5%–

39Anderson Creek, NCNC13,9270.5%–

40Indian Trail, NCNC44,3030.5%–

41Carolina Beach, NCNC6,8700.5%–

42Hillsborough, NCNC9,7780.5%–

43Clemmons, NCNC22,8080.5%–

44Jacksonville, NCNC72,7320.5%–

45Hope Mills, NCNC18,3240.5%–

46High Point, NCNC120,5710.5%–

47Roxboro, NCNC8,3800.5%–

48Fuquay-Varina, NCNC48,5360.5%–

49Fayetteville, NCNC209,1200.5%–

50Cornelius, NCNC35,0940.4%–

51Huntersville, NCNC68,5350.4%–

52Kings Grant, NCNC9,0030.4%–

53Mooresville, NCNC55,8420.4%–

54Lumberton, NCNC18,9550.4%–

55Angier, NCNC9,4100.4%–

56Myrtle Grove, NCNC12,6370.4%–

57Carrboro, NCNC20,9620.4%–

58Oak Ridge, NCNC7,8960.4%–

59Weddington, NCNC14,5170.4%–

60Lake Norman of Iredell, NCNC12,4940.4%–

61Tarboro, NCNC10,9790.4%–

62Hamlet, NCNC5,8700.3%–

63Wilmington, NCNC126,8090.3%–

64Morehead City, NCNC10,4340.3%–

65Pineville, NCNC11,8510.3%–

66Southern Pines, NCNC17,3570.3%–

67Davidson, NCNC16,6620.3%–

68Whispering Pines, NCNC5,5050.3%–

69East Flat Rock, NCNC6,3230.3%–

70Porters Neck, NCNC7,6540.3%–

71Statesville, NCNC32,1810.3%–

72Gibsonville, NCNC9,8760.3%–

73Kannapolis, NCNC61,7080.3%–

74Butner, NCNC8,1120.2%–

75Henderson, NCNC15,0130.2%–

76Lake Norman of Catawba, NCNC9,9060.2%–

77Asheville, NCNC93,5230.2%–

78Boone, NCNC19,9290.2%–

79Concord, NCNC114,5980.2%–

80Lincolnton, NCNC12,4650.2%–

81Holly Ridge, NCNC5,9080.2%–

82Wake Forest, NCNC58,1470.2%–

83Salisbury, NCNC36,8790.2%–

84Fletcher, NCNC8,3730.2%–

85Laurinburg, NCNC14,5820.2%–

86Clinton, NCNC8,4660.2%–

87Gastonia, NCNC87,0670.2%–

88Ayden, NCNC5,2630.1%–

89Hendersonville, NCNC15,8670.1%–

90Lewisville, NCNC14,4210.1%–

91Hickory, NCNC45,9750.1%–

92Murraysville, NCNC16,3390.1%–

93Morganton, NCNC17,8490.1%–

94Marion, NCNC7,4400.1%–

95Eden, NCNC15,5000.1%–

96Dallas, NCNC6,3920.1%–

97Kinston, NCNC19,7050.1%–

98Burlington, NCNC61,4960.1%–

99Winterville, NCNC10,9730.1%–

100Graham, NCNC20,1310.1%–

101Spring Lake, NCNC11,2520.1%–

102Woodfin, NCNC8,2290.1%–

103Brevard, NCNC8,0980.1%–

104Knightdale, NCNC23,1440.0%–

105Pinehurst, NCNC18,6700.0%–

106Kernersville, NCNC29,1280.0%–

107Havelock, NCNC17,4300.0%–

108Elizabeth City, NCNC19,6220.0%–

109Monroe, NCNC42,6440.0%–

110Waynesville, NCNC11,0060.0%–

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UPDATED 2026-06-06 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES