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Highest Argentine population share, North Carolina counties

North Carolina counties ranked by the share of all residents who are Argentine origin (2024 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Argentine residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 40 counties in North Carolina that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 40 is 0.1%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Catawba County, NC, up 27 places to #5.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

Highest Argentine population share by state

RANKPLACESTATEPOPARGENTINE SHAREVS 2010

01Hyde County, NCNC4,5540.5%–

02Hertford County, NCNC19,0150.3%–

03▼2Orange County, NCNC152,4980.3%+0.2 pts

04▲8Chatham County, NCNC85,1110.2%+0.2 pts

05▲27Catawba County, NCNC170,1720.2%+0.2 pts

06Lincoln County, NCNC98,6540.2%0.0 pts

07▼1Gaston County, NCNC246,5580.1%+0.1 pts

08▼1Wake County, NCNC1,257,2350.1%+0.1 pts

09▲1Durham County, NCNC347,2400.1%+0.1 pts

10▼2Guilford County, NCNC562,2340.1%0.0 pts

11▼7Buncombe County, NCNC277,4170.1%0.0 pts

12▲11Warren County, NCNC18,8980.1%–

13▼2Mecklenburg County, NCNC1,233,3830.1%0.0 pts

14▲25Johnston County, NCNC256,4480.1%+0.1 pts

15▲15Henderson County, NCNC122,3750.1%+0.1 pts

16▲1Franklin County, NCNC82,0370.1%–

17▼15Cabarrus County, NCNC249,7250.1%–

18▲26Craven County, NCNC105,0250.1%0.0 pts

19▼14Carteret County, NCNC70,4690.1%0.0 pts

20▲7Moore County, NCNC110,6190.1%0.0 pts

21▲16New Hanover County, NCNC245,9590.0%0.0 pts

22▲19Cumberland County, NCNC338,4730.0%0.0 pts

23▲3Alamance County, NCNC186,1770.0%0.0 pts

24▲10Stanly County, NCNC68,8300.0%–

25Caldwell County, NCNC81,1050.0%0.0 pts

26Scotland County, NCNC33,3220.0%–

27▲11Iredell County, NCNC211,7980.0%0.0 pts

28▼9Haywood County, NCNC63,3690.0%–

29Harnett County, NCNC150,1370.0%–

30Rockingham County, NCNC94,1950.0%–

31Burke County, NCNC88,6550.0%–

32▼10Forsyth County, NCNC401,7180.0%0.0 pts

33▼9Onslow County, NCNC217,1750.0%0.0 pts

34▼25Rutherford County, NCNC65,7450.0%–

35Polk County, NCNC20,5330.0%−0.4 pts

36▼15Brunswick County, NCNC174,7020.0%–

37Randolph County, NCNC149,5160.0%0.0 pts

38▼23Union County, NCNC267,6740.0%−0.1 pts

39Watauga County, NCNC54,7860.0%−0.1 pts

40▼12Pitt County, NCNC182,9360.0%0.0 pts

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES