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Highest Egyptian population share, North Carolina counties

North Carolina counties ranked by the share of all residents who are Egyptian ancestry (2024 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Egyptian residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 43 counties in North Carolina that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 43 is 0.0%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Watauga County, NC, up 27 places to #6.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

Highest Egyptian population share by state

RANKPLACESTATEPOPEGYPTIAN SHAREVS 2010

01Wake County, NCNC1,257,2350.3%+0.2 pts

02▲11Cabarrus County, NCNC249,7250.3%+0.3 pts

03▼1Forsyth County, NCNC401,7180.2%+0.1 pts

04▲6Orange County, NCNC152,4980.1%+0.1 pts

05Stokes County, NCNC46,1260.1%–

06▲27Watauga County, NCNC54,7860.1%+0.1 pts

07▲16Lincoln County, NCNC98,6540.1%–

08▼5Durham County, NCNC347,2400.1%+0.1 pts

09▲5Guilford County, NCNC562,2340.1%+0.1 pts

10▼6Vance County, NCNC42,6380.1%–

11Mecklenburg County, NCNC1,233,3830.1%0.0 pts

12Lenoir County, NCNC55,8370.1%–

13Montgomery County, NCNC26,4030.1%–

14▲25Pitt County, NCNC182,9360.1%−0.2 pts

15▲4Columbus County, NCNC50,4870.1%–

16▼8Alamance County, NCNC186,1770.1%0.0 pts

17▲3Union County, NCNC267,6740.1%0.0 pts

18Chatham County, NCNC85,1110.1%0.0 pts

19▲8Richmond County, NCNC42,0410.1%–

20Greene County, NCNC20,7000.0%–

21Burke County, NCNC88,6550.0%0.0 pts

22▲14Gaston County, NCNC246,5580.0%0.0 pts

23Lee County, NCNC70,2580.0%–

24▼15Johnston County, NCNC256,4480.0%0.0 pts

25▼13New Hanover County, NCNC245,9590.0%0.0 pts

26Avery County, NCNC18,1100.0%–

27Cleveland County, NCNC103,3250.0%–

28Craven County, NCNC105,0250.0%0.0 pts

29▼5Wayne County, NCNC122,2780.0%0.0 pts

30▼14Cumberland County, NCNC338,4730.0%0.0 pts

31▼24Brunswick County, NCNC174,7020.0%0.0 pts

32▼11Buncombe County, NCNC277,4170.0%–

33▼5Robeson County, NCNC119,9410.0%–

34▼12Harnett County, NCNC150,1370.0%–

35▼5Moore County, NCNC110,6190.0%0.0 pts

36Stanly County, NCNC68,8300.0%–

37▼8Halifax County, NCNC46,5340.0%–

38Dare County, NCNC38,2450.0%−0.1 pts

39▼14Randolph County, NCNC149,5160.0%0.0 pts

40▼25Davidson County, NCNC180,1820.0%–

41▼9Iredell County, NCNC211,7980.0%–

42Wilkes County, NCNC66,2330.0%–

43▼6Onslow County, NCNC217,1750.0%0.0 pts

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES