RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 163 SHOWN OF 163

Highest British population share, North Carolina cities · 2020

North Carolina cities ranked by the share of all residents who are British ancestry (2023 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: British residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 163 cities in North Carolina that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPBRITISH SHAREVS 2000

01Westport, NCNC5,9153.0%–

02Davidson, NCNC16,6623.0%–

03Moyock, NCNC5,6842.6%–

04Surf City, NCNC5,1422.4%–

05Briar Chapel, NCNC6,0492.4%–

06Cramerton, NCNC5,7132.3%–

07Ogden, NCNC8,2492.2%–

08Woodfin, NCNC8,2292.2%–

09Clemmons, NCNC22,8082.0%–

10Weddington, NCNC14,5172.0%–

11Carrboro, NCNC20,9621.8%–

12Oak Island, NCNC9,3371.7%–

13Asheville, NCNC93,5231.6%–

14Wake Forest, NCNC58,1471.6%–

15Midway, NCNC5,1041.6%–

16St. James, NCNC7,3181.6%–

17Archdale, NCNC12,2541.5%–

18Etowah, NCNC7,9681.4%–

19Chapel Hill, NCNC63,5651.4%–

20Leland, NCNC35,7311.4%–

21Garner, NCNC41,5621.4%–

22Lewisville, NCNC14,4211.3%–

23Pinehurst, NCNC18,6701.3%–

24Morrisville, NCNC32,4661.3%–

25Southern Pines, NCNC17,3571.3%–

26Kings Mountain, NCNC12,1171.3%–

27Tarboro, NCNC10,9791.3%–

28Myrtle Grove, NCNC12,6371.2%–

29Half Moon, NCNC7,3781.2%–

30Mocksville, NCNC6,2821.2%–

31Williamston, NCNC5,0861.2%–

32Gibsonville, NCNC9,8761.2%–

33Lake Norman of Iredell, NCNC12,4941.2%–

34Cary, NCNC183,5821.1%–

35Wilmington, NCNC126,8091.1%–

36Winterville, NCNC10,9731.1%–

37Boone, NCNC19,9291.1%–

38Locust, NCNC6,1201.1%–

39Marvin, NCNC7,0401.1%–

40Apex, NCNC80,4191.1%–

41Hampstead, NCNC9,2921.0%–

42Lake Norman of Catawba, NCNC9,9061.0%–

43Belmont, NCNC16,4151.0%–

44Zebulon, NCNC11,9331.0%–

45Hillsborough, NCNC9,7781.0%–

46Spout Springs, NCNC11,2421.0%–

47Hickory, NCNC45,9751.0%–

48Cullowhee, NCNC7,9731.0%–

49Raleigh, NCNC506,3061.0%–

50Porters Neck, NCNC7,6540.9%–

51Wendell, NCNC19,6870.9%–

52Carolina Shores, NCNC5,5400.9%–

53Harrisburg, NCNC20,7420.9%–

54Stallings, NCNC17,7600.9%–

55Wadesboro, NCNC5,0350.9%–

56Durham, NCNC305,5610.9%–

57Cornelius, NCNC35,0940.9%–

58Kernersville, NCNC29,1280.9%–

59Fuquay-Varina, NCNC48,5360.9%–

60Reidsville, NCNC14,6920.8%–

61Angier, NCNC9,4100.8%–

62Holly Springs, NCNC50,2880.8%–

63Lincolnton, NCNC12,4650.8%–

64Brevard, NCNC8,0980.8%–

65Goldsboro, NCNC35,0120.8%–

66Carolina Beach, NCNC6,8700.8%–

67Pleasant Garden, NCNC5,1650.8%–

68Black Mountain, NCNC8,4910.8%–

69Waxhaw, NCNC23,1400.8%–

70Burlington, NCNC61,4960.8%–

71Sawmills, NCNC5,1050.7%–

72Forest City, NCNC7,4100.7%–

73Mint Hill, NCNC29,4760.7%–

74Matthews, NCNC32,7690.7%–

75Havelock, NCNC17,4300.7%–

76Concord, NCNC114,5980.7%–

77St. Stephens, NCNC9,4570.7%–

78Huntersville, NCNC68,5350.7%–

79Asheboro, NCNC27,9900.7%–

80Oxford, NCNC8,9850.7%–

81Ayden, NCNC5,2630.7%–

82Greensboro, NCNC308,6670.7%–

83Charlotte, NCNC964,7840.7%–

84Hendersonville, NCNC15,8670.6%–

85Waynesville, NCNC11,0060.6%–

86Smithfield, NCNC13,1140.6%–

87Whispering Pines, NCNC5,5050.6%–

88Anderson Creek, NCNC13,9270.6%–

89Swannanoa, NCNC6,9010.6%–

90Winston-Salem, NCNC257,2710.6%–

91Unionville, NCNC7,3220.6%–

92Gastonia, NCNC87,0670.6%–

93Eden, NCNC15,5000.6%–

94Trinity, NCNC7,2740.6%–

95Salisbury, NCNC36,8790.6%–

96Wesley Chapel, NCNC9,5660.5%–

97Sanford, NCNC34,1380.5%–

98Spring Lake, NCNC11,2520.5%–

99Jacksonville, NCNC72,7320.5%–

100Hope Mills, NCNC18,3240.5%–

101Kannapolis, NCNC61,7080.5%–

102Mooresville, NCNC55,8420.5%–

103King, NCNC7,9770.5%–

104Pineville, NCNC11,8510.5%–

105Greenville, NCNC96,4430.5%–

106Oak Ridge, NCNC7,8960.5%–

107Indian Trail, NCNC44,3030.5%–

108Summerfield, NCNC11,3270.5%–

109Siler City, NCNC8,1550.5%–

110Mount Airy, NCNC10,6820.5%–

111Clinton, NCNC8,4660.5%–

112Lillington, NCNC5,0400.4%–

113Lenoir, NCNC18,3720.4%–

114Morehead City, NCNC10,4340.4%–

115New Bern, NCNC34,7240.4%–

116Stokesdale, NCNC6,1330.4%–

117Rocky Mount, NCNC55,1200.4%–

118Morganton, NCNC17,8490.4%–

119Kings Grant, NCNC9,0030.4%–

120Mount Holly, NCNC19,0330.4%–

121Murraysville, NCNC16,3390.4%–

122Rockingham, NCNC8,8150.4%–

123Fayetteville, NCNC209,1200.3%–

124Thomasville, NCNC27,7330.3%–

125Albemarle, NCNC17,7690.3%–

126Fletcher, NCNC8,3730.3%–

127Boiling Spring Lakes, NCNC6,8750.3%–

128Northchase, NCNC5,8960.3%–

129Monroe, NCNC42,6440.3%–

130Dunn, NCNC8,8140.3%–

131Kinston, NCNC19,7050.3%–

132Elizabeth City, NCNC19,6220.3%–

133Wilson, NCNC49,5720.3%–

134Silver Lake, NCNC6,5630.3%–

135Newton, NCNC13,8220.3%–

136Roanoke Rapids, NCNC14,3860.3%–

137Statesville, NCNC32,1810.3%–

138Washington, NCNC9,9100.3%–

139Cherryville, NCNC6,5230.3%–

140Mills River, NCNC7,5040.3%–

141Graham, NCNC20,1310.3%–

142Knightdale, NCNC23,1440.3%–

143Kill Devil Hills, NCNC7,7310.2%–

144Aberdeen, NCNC10,0660.2%–

145Nashville, NCNC5,9110.2%–

146High Point, NCNC120,5710.2%–

147Clayton, NCNC32,6330.2%–

148Shelby, NCNC23,3090.2%–

149Lumberton, NCNC18,9550.2%–

150Marion, NCNC7,4400.2%–

151Elon, NCNC11,3660.2%–

152Long View, NCNC5,3870.2%–

153Mebane, NCNC21,9520.2%–

154Conover, NCNC8,9380.2%–

155Walkertown, NCNC6,1200.2%–

156Bessemer City, NCNC5,8340.1%–

157Laurinburg, NCNC14,5820.1%–

158Dallas, NCNC6,3920.1%–

159East Flat Rock, NCNC6,3230.1%–

160Roxboro, NCNC8,3800.1%–

161Archer Lodge, NCNC5,6490.1%–

162Lexington, NCNC20,2380.1%–

163Henderson, NCNC15,0130.0%–

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