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Highest Cape Verdean population share, North Carolina counties · 2020

North Carolina counties 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 13 counties 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
01Forsyth County, NCNC401,7180.0%
02Orange County, NCNC152,4980.0%
03Alamance County, NCNC186,1770.0%
04New Hanover County, NCNC245,9590.0%
05Onslow County, NCNC217,1750.0%
06Davie County, NCNC45,8550.0%
07Mecklenburg County, NCNC1,233,3830.0%
08Brunswick County, NCNC174,7020.0%
09Lee County, NCNC70,2580.0%
10Gaston County, NCNC246,5580.0%
11Durham County, NCNC347,2400.0%
12Union County, NCNC267,6740.0%
13Wake County, NCNC1,257,2350.0%
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UPDATED 2026-06-06 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES