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Highest Danish population share, North Carolina counties

North Carolina counties ranked by the share of all residents who are Danish ancestry (2024 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Danish residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 85 counties in North Carolina that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPDANISH SHAREVS 2010

01Camden County, NCNC11,3151.7%–

02Avery County, NCNC18,1100.7%+0.5 pts

03Richmond County, NCNC42,0410.4%+0.4 pts

04Transylvania County, NCNC34,2110.4%+0.1 pts

05Orange County, NCNC152,4980.4%−0.0 pts

06New Hanover County, NCNC245,9590.4%+0.1 pts

07Graham County, NCNC8,1900.4%−0.2 pts

08Polk County, NCNC20,5330.4%+0.0 pts

09Hyde County, NCNC4,5540.3%–

10Lee County, NCNC70,2580.3%+0.2 pts

11Dare County, NCNC38,2450.3%−0.0 pts

12Chatham County, NCNC85,1110.3%+0.1 pts

13Haywood County, NCNC63,3690.3%+0.2 pts

14Hoke County, NCNC56,9390.3%+0.2 pts

15Pender County, NCNC72,1110.3%+0.2 pts

16Pasquotank County, NCNC42,2010.2%–

17Forsyth County, NCNC401,7180.2%+0.1 pts

18Durham County, NCNC347,2400.2%+0.1 pts

19Ashe County, NCNC27,5140.2%+0.2 pts

20Henderson County, NCNC122,3750.2%−0.0 pts

21Mitchell County, NCNC15,0620.2%+0.1 pts

22Wake County, NCNC1,257,2350.2%−0.0 pts

23Harnett County, NCNC150,1370.2%+0.1 pts

24Johnston County, NCNC256,4480.2%+0.1 pts

25Brunswick County, NCNC174,7020.2%+0.1 pts

26Franklin County, NCNC82,0370.2%+0.1 pts

27Craven County, NCNC105,0250.2%−0.2 pts

28Buncombe County, NCNC277,4170.2%−0.3 pts

29Moore County, NCNC110,6190.2%−0.2 pts

30Rutherford County, NCNC65,7450.2%+0.1 pts

31Union County, NCNC267,6740.2%−0.1 pts

32Warren County, NCNC18,8980.1%–

33Alamance County, NCNC186,1770.1%+0.0 pts

34Lincoln County, NCNC98,6540.1%+0.1 pts

35Mecklenburg County, NCNC1,233,3830.1%−0.1 pts

36Carteret County, NCNC70,4690.1%−0.0 pts

37McDowell County, NCNC45,1980.1%+0.1 pts

38Scotland County, NCNC33,3220.1%+0.1 pts

39Wayne County, NCNC122,2780.1%−0.0 pts

40Martin County, NCNC21,6010.1%−0.1 pts

41Cherokee County, NCNC30,8300.1%+0.1 pts

42Onslow County, NCNC217,1750.1%−0.1 pts

43Guilford County, NCNC562,2340.1%−0.1 pts

44Macon County, NCNC39,2320.1%−0.1 pts

45Currituck County, NCNC33,1580.1%+0.0 pts

46Watauga County, NCNC54,7860.1%−0.4 pts

47Cabarrus County, NCNC249,7250.1%−0.1 pts

48Sampson County, NCNC61,5040.1%+0.0 pts

49Madison County, NCNC22,5530.1%−0.1 pts

50Greene County, NCNC20,7000.1%–

51Iredell County, NCNC211,7980.1%−0.1 pts

52Rowan County, NCNC155,0960.1%+0.1 pts

53Pitt County, NCNC182,9360.1%−0.1 pts

54Person County, NCNC40,6360.1%–

55Catawba County, NCNC170,1720.1%−0.1 pts

56Cumberland County, NCNC338,4730.1%−0.1 pts

57Caldwell County, NCNC81,1050.1%−0.2 pts

58Randolph County, NCNC149,5160.1%+0.0 pts

59Davie County, NCNC45,8550.1%−0.1 pts

60Gaston County, NCNC246,5580.1%+0.0 pts

61Davidson County, NCNC180,1820.1%+0.0 pts

62Burke County, NCNC88,6550.1%−0.0 pts

63Tyrrell County, NCNC3,5370.1%−0.2 pts

64Surry County, NCNC72,2870.1%−0.1 pts

65Perquimans County, NCNC13,4900.1%−0.3 pts

66Stokes County, NCNC46,1260.1%−0.1 pts

67Hertford County, NCNC19,0150.1%+0.0 pts

68Nash County, NCNC99,3650.0%+0.0 pts

69Yancey County, NCNC19,0840.0%−0.1 pts

70Wilson County, NCNC81,1500.0%−0.1 pts

71Jackson County, NCNC45,0390.0%−0.0 pts

72Jones County, NCNC9,5750.0%–

73Granville County, NCNC61,4210.0%−0.1 pts

74Cleveland County, NCNC103,3250.0%−0.0 pts

75Rockingham County, NCNC94,1950.0%+0.0 pts

76Stanly County, NCNC68,8300.0%−0.1 pts

77Montgomery County, NCNC26,4030.0%–

78Caswell County, NCNC22,5630.0%–

79Duplin County, NCNC51,5710.0%+0.0 pts

80Yadkin County, NCNC38,3250.0%+0.0 pts

81Bladen County, NCNC30,0070.0%−0.1 pts

82Wilkes County, NCNC66,2330.0%–

83Beaufort County, NCNC44,6700.0%−0.0 pts

84Robeson County, NCNC119,9410.0%−0.0 pts

85Columbus County, NCNC50,4870.0%−0.0 pts

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES