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Highest Austrian population share, North Carolina counties

North Carolina counties ranked by the share of all residents who are Austrian ancestry (2024 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Austrian residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 70 counties in North Carolina that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 70 is 0.1%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Avery County, NC, up 55 places to #1.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPAUSTRIAN SHAREVS 2010

01▲55Avery County, NCNC18,1100.7%+0.6 pts

02▲3Orange County, NCNC152,4980.4%+0.1 pts

03Gates County, NCNC10,2340.4%+0.3 pts

04▼3Transylvania County, NCNC34,2110.3%0.0 pts

05▲18Watauga County, NCNC54,7860.3%+0.1 pts

06▼3Brunswick County, NCNC174,7020.3%0.0 pts

07▲5Buncombe County, NCNC277,4170.2%0.0 pts

08▲44Cherokee County, NCNC30,8300.2%0.0 pts

09▼3Greene County, NCNC20,7000.2%–

10▲10Chatham County, NCNC85,1110.2%0.0 pts

11▲16Pender County, NCNC72,1110.2%+0.2 pts

12▼5Moore County, NCNC110,6190.2%0.0 pts

13▼2New Hanover County, NCNC245,9590.2%0.0 pts

14Durham County, NCNC347,2400.2%0.0 pts

15▲29Camden County, NCNC11,3150.2%–

16▲10Onslow County, NCNC217,1750.2%+0.1 pts

17▲12Union County, NCNC267,6740.2%−0.1 pts

18▼5Caswell County, NCNC22,5630.2%–

19▼9Henderson County, NCNC122,3750.2%−0.1 pts

20▼5Wake County, NCNC1,257,2350.2%0.0 pts

21▲12Mecklenburg County, NCNC1,233,3830.2%0.0 pts

22▲15Johnston County, NCNC256,4480.1%0.0 pts

23▲36Perquimans County, NCNC13,4900.1%–

24▼16Ashe County, NCNC27,5140.1%–

25Alamance County, NCNC186,1770.1%0.0 pts

26▲2Carteret County, NCNC70,4690.1%0.0 pts

27▲30Granville County, NCNC61,4210.1%0.0 pts

28▼7Pamlico County, NCNC12,7580.1%0.0 pts

29▲40Pitt County, NCNC182,9360.1%0.0 pts

30▲30Catawba County, NCNC170,1720.1%0.0 pts

31▲14Guilford County, NCNC562,2340.1%0.0 pts

32▲7Iredell County, NCNC211,7980.1%0.0 pts

33▲13Surry County, NCNC72,2870.1%−0.1 pts

34▲2Forsyth County, NCNC401,7180.1%−0.1 pts

35Lenoir County, NCNC55,8370.1%+0.1 pts

36Graham County, NCNC8,1900.1%–

37▼33Polk County, NCNC20,5330.1%0.0 pts

38▼6Cumberland County, NCNC338,4730.1%−0.1 pts

39▲8Craven County, NCNC105,0250.1%−0.1 pts

40▲18Gaston County, NCNC246,5580.1%0.0 pts

41▲10Macon County, NCNC39,2320.1%−0.1 pts

42▲23Jackson County, NCNC45,0390.1%–

43▼26Lincoln County, NCNC98,6540.1%0.0 pts

44▲23Vance County, NCNC42,6380.1%0.0 pts

45▼27Wilkes County, NCNC66,2330.1%+0.1 pts

46▲7Cleveland County, NCNC103,3250.1%0.0 pts

47▲19Haywood County, NCNC63,3690.1%0.0 pts

48▲25Caldwell County, NCNC81,1050.1%0.0 pts

49▲6Rowan County, NCNC155,0960.0%0.0 pts

50▼1Burke County, NCNC88,6550.0%−0.1 pts

51▼32Dare County, NCNC38,2450.0%−0.4 pts

52▼10Beaufort County, NCNC44,6700.0%0.0 pts

53McDowell County, NCNC45,1980.0%0.0 pts

54Columbus County, NCNC50,4870.0%0.0 pts

55Montgomery County, NCNC26,4030.0%–

56▼16Cabarrus County, NCNC249,7250.0%−0.1 pts

57▲19Stanly County, NCNC68,8300.0%0.0 pts

58▲14Randolph County, NCNC149,5160.0%−0.1 pts

59▼25Lee County, NCNC70,2580.0%0.0 pts

60▼22Alexander County, NCNC36,9580.0%–

61▲3Davidson County, NCNC180,1820.0%0.0 pts

62▼8Duplin County, NCNC51,5710.0%–

63▲5Wayne County, NCNC122,2780.0%0.0 pts

64Richmond County, NCNC42,0410.0%–

65▼17Harnett County, NCNC150,1370.0%−0.1 pts

66Swain County, NCNC14,0240.0%–

67▼51Currituck County, NCNC33,1580.0%−0.4 pts

68▼5Franklin County, NCNC82,0370.0%−0.1 pts

69Martin County, NCNC21,6010.0%–

70▼8Nash County, NCNC99,3650.0%−0.1 pts

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