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Highest Burmese population share, North Carolina counties · 2020

North Carolina counties ranked by the share of all residents who are Burmese (2023 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Burmese residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 18 counties in North Carolina that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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Highest Burmese population share by state

RANKPLACESTATEPOPBURMESE SHAREVS 2000

01Pender County, NCNC72,1110.1%–

02Gaston County, NCNC246,5580.1%–

03Swain County, NCNC14,0240.1%–

04Haywood County, NCNC63,3690.0%–

05Orange County, NCNC152,4980.0%–

06Mecklenburg County, NCNC1,233,3830.0%–

07Yancey County, NCNC19,0840.0%–

08Forsyth County, NCNC401,7180.0%–

09Franklin County, NCNC82,0370.0%–

10Cumberland County, NCNC338,4730.0%–

11Johnston County, NCNC256,4480.0%–

12Davidson County, NCNC180,1820.0%–

13Craven County, NCNC105,0250.0%–

14Wake County, NCNC1,257,2350.0%–

15Avery County, NCNC18,1100.0%–

16Buncombe County, NCNC277,4170.0%–

17Surry County, NCNC72,2870.0%–

18Guilford County, NCNC562,2340.0%–

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