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Highest Cape Verdean population share, North Carolina counties

North Carolina counties ranked by the share of all residents who are Cape Verdean ancestry (2024 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Cape Verdean residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 21 counties in North Carolina that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPCAPE VERDEAN SHAREVS 2010
01Pasquotank County, NCNC42,2010.4%–
02Currituck County, NCNC33,1580.2%–
03Craven County, NCNC105,0250.0%−0.0 pts
04Alamance County, NCNC186,1770.0%–
05Catawba County, NCNC170,1720.0%–
06Lee County, NCNC70,2580.0%–
07Mecklenburg County, NCNC1,233,3830.0%+0.0 pts
08Wake County, NCNC1,257,2350.0%−0.0 pts
09Cabarrus County, NCNC249,7250.0%–
10Durham County, NCNC347,2400.0%–
11Onslow County, NCNC217,1750.0%+0.0 pts
12Cumberland County, NCNC338,4730.0%−0.0 pts
13Halifax County, NCNC46,5340.0%–
14Wayne County, NCNC122,2780.0%–
15New Hanover County, NCNC245,9590.0%–
16Guilford County, NCNC562,2340.0%−0.0 pts
17Iredell County, NCNC211,7980.0%−0.0 pts
18Buncombe County, NCNC277,4170.0%−0.0 pts
19Forsyth County, NCNC401,7180.0%–
20Johnston County, NCNC256,4480.0%–
21Gaston County, NCNC246,5580.0%–
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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES