RANKING · 2024 ACS · 174 SHOWN OF 174

Highest Italian population share, North Carolina cities

North Carolina cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Italian ancestry (2023 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Italian residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 174 cities in North Carolina that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPITALIAN SHAREVS 2000

01Carolina Shores, NCNC5,54016.4%–

02St. James, NCNC7,31812.6%–

03Holly Ridge, NCNC5,90811.5%–

04Lake Norman of Iredell, NCNC12,49410.1%–

05Cornelius, NCNC35,0949.7%–

06Waxhaw, NCNC23,1409.0%–

07Carolina Beach, NCNC6,8708.9%–

08Westport, NCNC5,9158.8%–

09Rolesville, NCNC12,8398.2%–

10Southern Pines, NCNC17,3578.1%–

11Leland, NCNC35,7317.8%–

12Apex, NCNC80,4197.8%–

13Oak Island, NCNC9,3377.7%–

14Holly Springs, NCNC50,2887.5%–

15Fuquay-Varina, NCNC48,5367.5%–

16Marvin, NCNC7,0407.4%–

17Oak Ridge, NCNC7,8967.3%–

18Midland, NCNC5,1517.3%–

19Myrtle Grove, NCNC12,6377.3%–

20Walkertown, NCNC6,1207.2%–

21Murraysville, NCNC16,3397.2%–

22Elon, NCNC11,3667.2%–

23Mooresville, NCNC55,8426.8%–

24Summerfield, NCNC11,3276.7%–

25Mocksville, NCNC6,2826.6%–

26Pinehurst, NCNC18,6706.6%–

27Surf City, NCNC5,1426.5%–

28Hillsborough, NCNC9,7786.4%–

29Porters Neck, NCNC7,6546.4%–

30Spring Lake, NCNC11,2526.4%–

31Spout Springs, NCNC11,2426.3%–

32Huntersville, NCNC68,5356.1%–

33Matthews, NCNC32,7696.1%–

34Weddington, NCNC14,5176.1%–

35Shallotte, NCNC5,3356.1%–

36Morehead City, NCNC10,4346.0%–

37Wake Forest, NCNC58,1475.9%–

38Boiling Spring Lakes, NCNC6,8755.9%–

39Jacksonville, NCNC72,7325.8%–

40Moyock, NCNC5,6845.8%–

41Ogden, NCNC8,2495.7%–

42Wesley Chapel, NCNC9,5665.7%–

43Half Moon, NCNC7,3785.7%–

44Cary, NCNC183,5825.7%–

45Wilmington, NCNC126,8095.7%–

46Boone, NCNC19,9295.7%–

47Davidson, NCNC16,6625.6%–

48Belmont, NCNC16,4155.5%–

49Hampstead, NCNC9,2925.5%–

50Indian Trail, NCNC44,3035.4%–

51Harrisburg, NCNC20,7425.3%–

52Kings Grant, NCNC9,0035.3%–

53Fletcher, NCNC8,3735.3%–

54Gibsonville, NCNC9,8765.3%–

55Lake Norman of Catawba, NCNC9,9065.2%–

56Wendell, NCNC19,6875.2%–

57Mills River, NCNC7,5045.2%–

58Barbecue, NCNC5,9105.2%–

59Garner, NCNC41,5624.8%–

60Asheville, NCNC93,5234.8%–

61Carrboro, NCNC20,9624.8%–

62Briar Chapel, NCNC6,0494.8%–

63Mint Hill, NCNC29,4764.7%–

64Stallings, NCNC17,7604.7%–

65Brevard, NCNC8,0984.4%–

66Kill Devil Hills, NCNC7,7314.3%–

67Chapel Hill, NCNC63,5654.3%–

68Black Mountain, NCNC8,4914.3%–

69Woodfin, NCNC8,2294.2%–

70Silver Lake, NCNC6,5634.0%–

71Clayton, NCNC32,6334.0%–

72Morrisville, NCNC32,4664.0%–

73Raleigh, NCNC506,3064.0%–

74Aberdeen, NCNC10,0663.9%–

75Mebane, NCNC21,9523.8%–

76Pittsboro, NCNC5,0543.7%–

77Pineville, NCNC11,8513.7%–

78Durham, NCNC305,5613.7%–

79Charlotte, NCNC964,7843.7%–

80Whispering Pines, NCNC5,5053.6%–

81Piney Green, NCNC14,0783.6%–

82Hickory, NCNC45,9753.6%–

83Statesville, NCNC32,1813.5%–

84Waynesville, NCNC11,0063.5%–

85Winterville, NCNC10,9733.4%–

86Hendersonville, NCNC15,8673.4%–

87Kannapolis, NCNC61,7083.3%–

88King, NCNC7,9773.3%–

89Concord, NCNC114,5983.2%–

90Lewisville, NCNC14,4213.2%–

91Anderson Creek, NCNC13,9273.1%–

92Angier, NCNC9,4103.1%–

93Locust, NCNC6,1203.0%–

94Salisbury, NCNC36,8792.9%–

95Havelock, NCNC17,4302.9%–

96High Point, NCNC120,5712.9%–

97Lillington, NCNC5,0402.9%–

98Clemmons, NCNC22,8082.9%–

99Eden, NCNC15,5002.8%–

100Archdale, NCNC12,2542.8%–

101Kernersville, NCNC29,1282.8%–

102Mount Holly, NCNC19,0332.8%–

103Roxboro, NCNC8,3802.7%–

104Northchase, NCNC5,8962.7%–

105St. Stephens, NCNC9,4572.7%–

106Winston-Salem, NCNC257,2712.6%–

107Cramerton, NCNC5,7132.6%–

108Graham, NCNC20,1312.5%–

109New Bern, NCNC34,7242.5%–

110Monroe, NCNC42,6442.4%–

111Bessemer City, NCNC5,8342.4%–

112Greensboro, NCNC308,6672.4%–

113Elizabeth City, NCNC19,6222.3%–

114Greenville, NCNC96,4432.3%–

115Ayden, NCNC5,2632.3%–

116Butner, NCNC8,1122.3%–

117Hope Mills, NCNC18,3242.3%–

118Stokesdale, NCNC6,1332.3%–

119Knightdale, NCNC23,1442.3%–

120Burlington, NCNC61,4962.2%–

121Fayetteville, NCNC209,1202.2%–

122Wrightsboro, NCNC6,2872.2%–

123Cullowhee, NCNC7,9732.2%–

124Dunn, NCNC8,8142.0%–

125Zebulon, NCNC11,9332.0%–

126Morganton, NCNC17,8492.0%–

127Shelby, NCNC23,3092.0%–

128Swannanoa, NCNC6,9011.9%–

129Sanford, NCNC34,1381.9%–

130Lincolnton, NCNC12,4651.8%–

131Gastonia, NCNC87,0671.7%–

132Dallas, NCNC6,3921.7%–

133Lenoir, NCNC18,3721.7%–

134Smithfield, NCNC13,1141.6%–

135Cherryville, NCNC6,5231.6%–

136Rockingham, NCNC8,8151.5%–

137Newton, NCNC13,8221.5%–

138Goldsboro, NCNC35,0121.4%–

139Creedmoor, NCNC5,0461.4%–

140Pleasant Garden, NCNC5,1651.4%–

141Nashville, NCNC5,9111.4%–

142Lexington, NCNC20,2381.4%–

143Long View, NCNC5,3871.3%–

144Washington, NCNC9,9101.2%–

145Thomasville, NCNC27,7331.2%–

146Unionville, NCNC7,3221.2%–

147Wilson, NCNC49,5721.2%–

148Oxford, NCNC8,9851.2%–

149Asheboro, NCNC27,9901.1%–

150Sawmills, NCNC5,1051.1%–

151East Flat Rock, NCNC6,3231.1%–

152Etowah, NCNC7,9681.0%–

153Laurinburg, NCNC14,5821.0%–

154Albemarle, NCNC17,7691.0%–

155Roanoke Rapids, NCNC14,3861.0%–

156Mount Airy, NCNC10,6820.9%–

157Archer Lodge, NCNC5,6490.9%–

158Kinston, NCNC19,7050.8%–

159Lumberton, NCNC18,9550.8%–

160Forest City, NCNC7,4100.8%–

161Marion, NCNC7,4400.8%–

162Selma, NCNC7,4060.7%–

163Kings Mountain, NCNC12,1170.7%–

164Clinton, NCNC8,4660.7%–

165Reidsville, NCNC14,6920.7%–

166Rocky Mount, NCNC55,1200.7%–

167Trinity, NCNC7,2740.7%–

168Tarboro, NCNC10,9790.6%–

169Midway, NCNC5,1040.6%–

170Siler City, NCNC8,1550.5%–

171Conover, NCNC8,9380.4%–

172Henderson, NCNC15,0130.3%–

173Williamston, NCNC5,0860.2%–

174Wadesboro, NCNC5,0350.1%–

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