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Highest Cape Verdean population share, North Carolina cities

North Carolina cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Cape Verdean ancestry (2023 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Cape Verdean residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 14 cities in North Carolina that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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Highest Cape Verdean population share by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPCAPE VERDEAN SHAREVS 2000
01Elizabeth City, NCNC19,6220.9%
02Black Mountain, NCNC8,4910.2%
03Wrightsboro, NCNC6,2870.1%
04New Bern, NCNC34,7240.1%
05Huntersville, NCNC68,5350.1%
06Raleigh, NCNC506,3060.0%
07Concord, NCNC114,5980.0%
08Jacksonville, NCNC72,7320.0%
09Charlotte, NCNC964,7840.0%
10Goldsboro, NCNC35,0120.0%
11Fayetteville, NCNC209,1200.0%
12Wilmington, NCNC126,8090.0%
13Winston-Salem, NCNC257,2710.0%
14Greensboro, NCNC308,6670.0%
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UPDATED 2026-06-06 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES