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Highest Jamaican population share, North Carolina counties

North Carolina counties ranked by the share of all residents who are Jamaican ancestry (2023 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Jamaican residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 78 counties in North Carolina that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPJAMAICAN SHAREVS 2000

01Cumberland County, NCNC338,4731.2%–

02Tyrrell County, NCNC3,5371.2%–

03Vance County, NCNC42,6380.7%–

04Caswell County, NCNC22,5630.5%–

05Durham County, NCNC347,2400.5%–

06Camden County, NCNC11,3150.4%–

07Mecklenburg County, NCNC1,233,3830.4%–

08Hertford County, NCNC19,0150.4%–

09Guilford County, NCNC562,2340.4%–

10Craven County, NCNC105,0250.3%–

11Pitt County, NCNC182,9360.3%–

12Buncombe County, NCNC277,4170.3%–

13Hoke County, NCNC56,9390.3%–

14Harnett County, NCNC150,1370.3%–

15Union County, NCNC267,6740.3%–

16Cabarrus County, NCNC249,7250.3%–

17Onslow County, NCNC217,1750.3%–

18Forsyth County, NCNC401,7180.3%–

19Wayne County, NCNC122,2780.3%–

20Wake County, NCNC1,257,2350.2%–

21Edgecombe County, NCNC49,1210.2%–

22Franklin County, NCNC82,0370.2%–

23Bertie County, NCNC17,0860.2%–

24Halifax County, NCNC46,5340.2%–

25Orange County, NCNC152,4980.2%–

26Scotland County, NCNC33,3220.2%–

27Gaston County, NCNC246,5580.2%–

28Pasquotank County, NCNC42,2010.2%–

29Iredell County, NCNC211,7980.2%–

30Duplin County, NCNC51,5710.1%–

31Carteret County, NCNC70,4690.1%–

32Wilson County, NCNC81,1500.1%–

33Anson County, NCNC21,7580.1%–

34Madison County, NCNC22,5530.1%–

35Lenoir County, NCNC55,8370.1%–

36Brunswick County, NCNC174,7020.1%–

37Alamance County, NCNC186,1770.1%–

38Jones County, NCNC9,5750.1%–

39Rowan County, NCNC155,0960.1%–

40Columbus County, NCNC50,4870.1%–

41New Hanover County, NCNC245,9590.1%–

42Johnston County, NCNC256,4480.1%–

43Robeson County, NCNC119,9410.1%–

44Granville County, NCNC61,4210.1%–

45Nash County, NCNC99,3650.1%–

46Chatham County, NCNC85,1110.1%–

47Moore County, NCNC110,6190.1%–

48Montgomery County, NCNC26,4030.1%–

49Stanly County, NCNC68,8300.1%–

50Haywood County, NCNC63,3690.1%–

51Currituck County, NCNC33,1580.1%–

52Davidson County, NCNC180,1820.1%–

53Transylvania County, NCNC34,2110.1%–

54Lee County, NCNC70,2580.1%–

55Warren County, NCNC18,8980.1%–

56Richmond County, NCNC42,0410.1%–

57Polk County, NCNC20,5330.1%–

58Cleveland County, NCNC103,3250.0%–

59Northampton County, NCNC16,4910.0%–

60Davie County, NCNC45,8550.0%–

61Henderson County, NCNC122,3750.0%–

62Catawba County, NCNC170,1720.0%–

63Greene County, NCNC20,7000.0%–

64Wilkes County, NCNC66,2330.0%–

65Watauga County, NCNC54,7860.0%–

66Pender County, NCNC72,1110.0%–

67Sampson County, NCNC61,5040.0%–

68Washington County, NCNC10,6380.0%–

69Rutherford County, NCNC65,7450.0%–

70Rockingham County, NCNC94,1950.0%–

71Randolph County, NCNC149,5160.0%–

72Stokes County, NCNC46,1260.0%–

73Lincoln County, NCNC98,6540.0%–

74Surry County, NCNC72,2870.0%–

75Beaufort County, NCNC44,6700.0%–

76Burke County, NCNC88,6550.0%–

77Ashe County, NCNC27,5140.0%–

78Bladen County, NCNC30,0070.0%–

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