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Highest French Canadian population share, North Carolina counties · 2010

North Carolina counties 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 95 counties in North Carolina that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPFRENCH CANADIAN SHAREVS 2000

01Currituck County, NCNC33,1581.4%–

02Haywood County, NCNC63,3690.8%–

03Halifax County, NCNC46,5340.7%–

04Macon County, NCNC39,2320.7%–

05Onslow County, NCNC217,1750.7%–

06Madison County, NCNC22,5530.7%–

07Orange County, NCNC152,4980.6%–

08Brunswick County, NCNC174,7020.6%–

09Henderson County, NCNC122,3750.6%–

10Wake County, NCNC1,257,2350.6%–

11Graham County, NCNC8,1900.6%–

12Avery County, NCNC18,1100.6%–

13Franklin County, NCNC82,0370.5%–

14Hoke County, NCNC56,9390.5%–

15Union County, NCNC267,6740.5%–

16New Hanover County, NCNC245,9590.5%–

17Cumberland County, NCNC338,4730.5%–

18Nash County, NCNC99,3650.5%–

19Johnston County, NCNC256,4480.5%–

20Dare County, NCNC38,2450.4%–

21Davie County, NCNC45,8550.4%–

22Harnett County, NCNC150,1370.4%–

23Buncombe County, NCNC277,4170.4%–

24Pasquotank County, NCNC42,2010.4%–

25Caswell County, NCNC22,5630.4%–

26Gates County, NCNC10,2340.4%–

27Wilson County, NCNC81,1500.4%–

28Mecklenburg County, NCNC1,233,3830.4%–

29Moore County, NCNC110,6190.4%–

30Craven County, NCNC105,0250.4%–

31Camden County, NCNC11,3150.4%–

32Pender County, NCNC72,1110.4%–

33Jackson County, NCNC45,0390.4%–

34Lincoln County, NCNC98,6540.4%–

35Lee County, NCNC70,2580.4%–

36Catawba County, NCNC170,1720.3%–

37Cabarrus County, NCNC249,7250.3%–

38Durham County, NCNC347,2400.3%–

39Rutherford County, NCNC65,7450.3%–

40Clay County, NCNC12,2390.3%–

41Rowan County, NCNC155,0960.3%–

42Alleghany County, NCNC11,4790.3%–

43Hyde County, NCNC4,5540.3%–

44Guilford County, NCNC562,2340.3%–

45Granville County, NCNC61,4210.3%–

46Carteret County, NCNC70,4690.3%–

47Yadkin County, NCNC38,3250.3%–

48Pamlico County, NCNC12,7580.3%–

49Polk County, NCNC20,5330.3%–

50Scotland County, NCNC33,3220.3%–

51Pitt County, NCNC182,9360.3%–

52Gaston County, NCNC246,5580.3%–

53Davidson County, NCNC180,1820.3%–

54Forsyth County, NCNC401,7180.3%–

55Alexander County, NCNC36,9580.3%–

56Greene County, NCNC20,7000.2%–

57Surry County, NCNC72,2870.2%–

58Iredell County, NCNC211,7980.2%–

59Chatham County, NCNC85,1110.2%–

60Alamance County, NCNC186,1770.2%–

61Wayne County, NCNC122,2780.2%–

62Cleveland County, NCNC103,3250.2%–

63Washington County, NCNC10,6380.2%–

64Jones County, NCNC9,5750.2%–

65Burke County, NCNC88,6550.2%–

66Yancey County, NCNC19,0840.2%–

67Cherokee County, NCNC30,8300.2%–

68Transylvania County, NCNC34,2110.2%–

69Beaufort County, NCNC44,6700.2%–

70Montgomery County, NCNC26,4030.2%–

71Person County, NCNC40,6360.2%–

72Anson County, NCNC21,7580.2%–

73Randolph County, NCNC149,5160.1%–

74Sampson County, NCNC61,5040.1%–

75Ashe County, NCNC27,5140.1%–

76Chowan County, NCNC14,0820.1%–

77Hertford County, NCNC19,0150.1%–

78Caldwell County, NCNC81,1050.1%–

79Wilkes County, NCNC66,2330.1%–

80Lenoir County, NCNC55,8370.1%–

81Stanly County, NCNC68,8300.1%–

82Swain County, NCNC14,0240.1%–

83Watauga County, NCNC54,7860.1%–

84Rockingham County, NCNC94,1950.1%–

85Bladen County, NCNC30,0070.1%–

86Northampton County, NCNC16,4910.1%–

87Columbus County, NCNC50,4870.1%–

88Warren County, NCNC18,8980.0%–

89Stokes County, NCNC46,1260.0%–

90Richmond County, NCNC42,0410.0%–

91McDowell County, NCNC45,1980.0%–

92Edgecombe County, NCNC49,1210.0%–

93Vance County, NCNC42,6380.0%–

94Robeson County, NCNC119,9410.0%–

95Bertie County, NCNC17,0860.0%–

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