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Highest French Canadian population share, North Carolina cities · 2010

North Carolina cities ranked by the share of all residents who are French Canadian ancestry (2023 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: French Canadian residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 130 cities in North Carolina that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPFRENCH CANADIAN SHAREVS 2000

01Moyock, NCNC5,6843.4%–

02Shallotte, NCNC5,3352.8%–

03Carolina Shores, NCNC5,5402.6%–

04Roanoke Rapids, NCNC14,3862.3%–

05Surf City, NCNC5,1422.1%–

06Whispering Pines, NCNC5,5052.1%–

07Northchase, NCNC5,8961.8%–

08Spring Lake, NCNC11,2521.6%–

09Cramerton, NCNC5,7131.5%–

10Cullowhee, NCNC7,9731.5%–

11St. James, NCNC7,3181.3%–

12Carolina Beach, NCNC6,8701.3%–

13Leland, NCNC35,7311.2%–

14Cornelius, NCNC35,0941.2%–

15Waxhaw, NCNC23,1401.1%–

16Garner, NCNC41,5621.1%–

17Huntersville, NCNC68,5351.1%–

18Indian Trail, NCNC44,3031.1%–

19Wake Forest, NCNC58,1471.1%–

20Fuquay-Varina, NCNC48,5361.0%–

21Mount Airy, NCNC10,6821.0%–

22Holly Springs, NCNC50,2881.0%–

23Butner, NCNC8,1120.9%–

24Silver Lake, NCNC6,5630.9%–

25Murraysville, NCNC16,3390.9%–

26Havelock, NCNC17,4300.9%–

27Westport, NCNC5,9150.9%–

28Chapel Hill, NCNC63,5650.9%–

29Kill Devil Hills, NCNC7,7310.8%–

30Oak Ridge, NCNC7,8960.8%–

31Mebane, NCNC21,9520.8%–

32Hendersonville, NCNC15,8670.8%–

33Matthews, NCNC32,7690.8%–

34Cary, NCNC183,5820.8%–

35Piney Green, NCNC14,0780.8%–

36Jacksonville, NCNC72,7320.7%–

37Apex, NCNC80,4190.7%–

38Etowah, NCNC7,9680.7%–

39Morrisville, NCNC32,4660.7%–

40East Flat Rock, NCNC6,3230.7%–

41Conover, NCNC8,9380.7%–

42Pinehurst, NCNC18,6700.7%–

43Archer Lodge, NCNC5,6490.6%–

44Porters Neck, NCNC7,6540.6%–

45Clayton, NCNC32,6330.6%–

46Lake Norman of Iredell, NCNC12,4940.6%–

47Lewisville, NCNC14,4210.6%–

48Stokesdale, NCNC6,1330.6%–

49Stallings, NCNC17,7600.6%–

50Creedmoor, NCNC5,0460.5%–

51Hickory, NCNC45,9750.5%–

52Midland, NCNC5,1510.5%–

53Trinity, NCNC7,2740.5%–

54Hope Mills, NCNC18,3240.5%–

55Southern Pines, NCNC17,3570.5%–

56Washington, NCNC9,9100.5%–

57Fayetteville, NCNC209,1200.5%–

58Clemmons, NCNC22,8080.4%–

59Sanford, NCNC34,1380.4%–

60Asheville, NCNC93,5230.4%–

61Weddington, NCNC14,5170.4%–

62Wilson, NCNC49,5720.4%–

63Elon, NCNC11,3660.4%–

64Raleigh, NCNC506,3060.4%–

65Davidson, NCNC16,6620.4%–

66Wesley Chapel, NCNC9,5660.4%–

67Hillsborough, NCNC9,7780.4%–

68Salisbury, NCNC36,8790.4%–

69Greenville, NCNC96,4430.4%–

70Gastonia, NCNC87,0670.4%–

71Wilmington, NCNC126,8090.4%–

72Monroe, NCNC42,6440.4%–

73Ogden, NCNC8,2490.4%–

74Charlotte, NCNC964,7840.4%–

75Concord, NCNC114,5980.3%–

76Winterville, NCNC10,9730.3%–

77Burlington, NCNC61,4960.3%–

78High Point, NCNC120,5710.3%–

79Morganton, NCNC17,8490.3%–

80Smithfield, NCNC13,1140.3%–

81Myrtle Grove, NCNC12,6370.3%–

82Goldsboro, NCNC35,0120.3%–

83Waynesville, NCNC11,0060.3%–

84Nashville, NCNC5,9110.3%–

85Kannapolis, NCNC61,7080.3%–

86Durham, NCNC305,5610.3%–

87Mooresville, NCNC55,8420.3%–

88Shelby, NCNC23,3090.3%–

89Half Moon, NCNC7,3780.3%–

90Aberdeen, NCNC10,0660.3%–

91Knightdale, NCNC23,1440.3%–

92Unionville, NCNC7,3220.3%–

93New Bern, NCNC34,7240.3%–

94Wendell, NCNC19,6870.3%–

95Graham, NCNC20,1310.3%–

96Greensboro, NCNC308,6670.2%–

97Elizabeth City, NCNC19,6220.2%–

98Lexington, NCNC20,2380.2%–

99Mint Hill, NCNC29,4760.2%–

100Mount Holly, NCNC19,0330.2%–

101Winston-Salem, NCNC257,2710.2%–

102Wadesboro, NCNC5,0350.2%–

103Carrboro, NCNC20,9620.2%–

104Oak Island, NCNC9,3370.2%–

105Rolesville, NCNC12,8390.2%–

106Statesville, NCNC32,1810.2%–

107King, NCNC7,9770.2%–

108Kernersville, NCNC29,1280.2%–

109Kings Mountain, NCNC12,1170.2%–

110Black Mountain, NCNC8,4910.2%–

111Gibsonville, NCNC9,8760.2%–

112Harrisburg, NCNC20,7420.2%–

113Morehead City, NCNC10,4340.2%–

114Rocky Mount, NCNC55,1200.2%–

115Lumberton, NCNC18,9550.2%–

116Cherryville, NCNC6,5230.2%–

117Albemarle, NCNC17,7690.1%–

118Kings Grant, NCNC9,0030.1%–

119Laurinburg, NCNC14,5820.1%–

120Pineville, NCNC11,8510.1%–

121Marion, NCNC7,4400.1%–

122Newton, NCNC13,8220.1%–

123Lincolnton, NCNC12,4650.1%–

124Dunn, NCNC8,8140.1%–

125Summerfield, NCNC11,3270.1%–

126Asheboro, NCNC27,9900.1%–

127Lenoir, NCNC18,3720.1%–

128Belmont, NCNC16,4150.1%–

129Thomasville, NCNC27,7330.1%–

130Archdale, NCNC12,2540.1%–

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UPDATED 2026-06-06 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES