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Highest French Canadian population share, North Carolina cities · 2020

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 144 cities in North Carolina that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPFRENCH CANADIAN SHAREVS 2000

01Roxboro, NCNC8,3802.3%–

02Moyock, NCNC5,6842.2%–

03Mint Hill, NCNC29,4762.0%–

04Midland, NCNC5,1511.9%–

05Porters Neck, NCNC7,6541.9%–

06East Flat Rock, NCNC6,3231.8%–

07Knightdale, NCNC23,1441.6%–

08Brevard, NCNC8,0981.6%–

09Hendersonville, NCNC15,8671.4%–

10Mills River, NCNC7,5041.3%–

11Rolesville, NCNC12,8391.3%–

12Wrightsboro, NCNC6,2871.2%–

13Carolina Shores, NCNC5,5401.2%–

14Carolina Beach, NCNC6,8701.1%–

15Indian Trail, NCNC44,3031.0%–

16St. Stephens, NCNC9,4571.0%–

17Oak Ridge, NCNC7,8961.0%–

18Carrboro, NCNC20,9620.9%–

19Northchase, NCNC5,8960.9%–

20Pinehurst, NCNC18,6700.9%–

21Havelock, NCNC17,4300.8%–

22Silver Lake, NCNC6,5630.8%–

23St. James, NCNC7,3180.8%–

24Elon, NCNC11,3660.8%–

25Creedmoor, NCNC5,0460.8%–

26Whispering Pines, NCNC5,5050.8%–

27Zebulon, NCNC11,9330.8%–

28Mebane, NCNC21,9520.8%–

29Anderson Creek, NCNC13,9270.7%–

30Davidson, NCNC16,6620.7%–

31Lincolnton, NCNC12,4650.7%–

32Etowah, NCNC7,9680.7%–

33Waxhaw, NCNC23,1400.6%–

34Lake Norman of Iredell, NCNC12,4940.6%–

35Lillington, NCNC5,0400.6%–

36Lewisville, NCNC14,4210.6%–

37New Bern, NCNC34,7240.6%–

38Huntersville, NCNC68,5350.6%–

39Westport, NCNC5,9150.6%–

40Leland, NCNC35,7310.6%–

41Summerfield, NCNC11,3270.6%–

42Long View, NCNC5,3870.6%–

43Holly Springs, NCNC50,2880.5%–

44Holly Ridge, NCNC5,9080.5%–

45Mooresville, NCNC55,8420.5%–

46Hillsborough, NCNC9,7780.5%–

47Mount Airy, NCNC10,6820.5%–

48Rockingham, NCNC8,8150.5%–

49Spring Lake, NCNC11,2520.5%–

50Durham, NCNC305,5610.5%–

51Cary, NCNC183,5820.5%–

52Aberdeen, NCNC10,0660.5%–

53Newton, NCNC13,8220.5%–

54Kings Grant, NCNC9,0030.5%–

55Burlington, NCNC61,4960.5%–

56Fuquay-Varina, NCNC48,5360.5%–

57Cramerton, NCNC5,7130.5%–

58King, NCNC7,9770.4%–

59Hope Mills, NCNC18,3240.4%–

60Fletcher, NCNC8,3730.4%–

61Chapel Hill, NCNC63,5650.4%–

62Asheville, NCNC93,5230.4%–

63Ogden, NCNC8,2490.4%–

64Angier, NCNC9,4100.4%–

65Raleigh, NCNC506,3060.4%–

66Jacksonville, NCNC72,7320.4%–

67Ayden, NCNC5,2630.4%–

68Albemarle, NCNC17,7690.4%–

69Monroe, NCNC42,6440.4%–

70Lexington, NCNC20,2380.4%–

71Concord, NCNC114,5980.4%–

72Kill Devil Hills, NCNC7,7310.4%–

73Fayetteville, NCNC209,1200.4%–

74Hickory, NCNC45,9750.3%–

75Pineville, NCNC11,8510.3%–

76Hampstead, NCNC9,2920.3%–

77Garner, NCNC41,5620.3%–

78Statesville, NCNC32,1810.3%–

79Apex, NCNC80,4190.3%–

80Goldsboro, NCNC35,0120.3%–

81Midway, NCNC5,1040.3%–

82Boone, NCNC19,9290.3%–

83Unionville, NCNC7,3220.3%–

84Wesley Chapel, NCNC9,5660.3%–

85Wilmington, NCNC126,8090.3%–

86Wake Forest, NCNC58,1470.3%–

87Waynesville, NCNC11,0060.3%–

88Woodfin, NCNC8,2290.3%–

89Half Moon, NCNC7,3780.3%–

90Eden, NCNC15,5000.3%–

91Spout Springs, NCNC11,2420.3%–

92Lumberton, NCNC18,9550.3%–

93Harrisburg, NCNC20,7420.3%–

94Gibsonville, NCNC9,8760.3%–

95Cornelius, NCNC35,0940.3%–

96Morehead City, NCNC10,4340.3%–

97Murraysville, NCNC16,3390.3%–

98Charlotte, NCNC964,7840.3%–

99Butner, NCNC8,1120.3%–

100Stallings, NCNC17,7600.3%–

101Wilson, NCNC49,5720.3%–

102Lake Norman of Catawba, NCNC9,9060.3%–

103Surf City, NCNC5,1420.3%–

104Southern Pines, NCNC17,3570.3%–

105Clemmons, NCNC22,8080.2%–

106Dallas, NCNC6,3920.2%–

107Boiling Spring Lakes, NCNC6,8750.2%–

108Greensboro, NCNC308,6670.2%–

109Pittsboro, NCNC5,0540.2%–

110Winston-Salem, NCNC257,2710.2%–

111Belmont, NCNC16,4150.2%–

112Kernersville, NCNC29,1280.2%–

113Sawmills, NCNC5,1050.2%–

114Myrtle Grove, NCNC12,6370.2%–

115Walkertown, NCNC6,1200.2%–

116Graham, NCNC20,1310.2%–

117Gastonia, NCNC87,0670.2%–

118Winterville, NCNC10,9730.2%–

119Washington, NCNC9,9100.2%–

120Roanoke Rapids, NCNC14,3860.2%–

121Reidsville, NCNC14,6920.1%–

122Morrisville, NCNC32,4660.1%–

123Kannapolis, NCNC61,7080.1%–

124Rocky Mount, NCNC55,1200.1%–

125High Point, NCNC120,5710.1%–

126Greenville, NCNC96,4430.1%–

127Salisbury, NCNC36,8790.1%–

128Mount Holly, NCNC19,0330.1%–

129Elizabeth City, NCNC19,6220.1%–

130Dunn, NCNC8,8140.1%–

131Henderson, NCNC15,0130.1%–

132Archdale, NCNC12,2540.1%–

133Asheboro, NCNC27,9900.1%–

134Clayton, NCNC32,6330.1%–

135Sanford, NCNC34,1380.1%–

136Matthews, NCNC32,7690.1%–

137Shelby, NCNC23,3090.1%–

138Morganton, NCNC17,8490.1%–

139Lenoir, NCNC18,3720.1%–

140Piney Green, NCNC14,0780.1%–

141Oak Island, NCNC9,3370.1%–

142Clinton, NCNC8,4660.0%–

143Tarboro, NCNC10,9790.0%–

144Kinston, NCNC19,7050.0%–

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