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Highest Korean population share, North Carolina cities

North Carolina cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Korean (2024 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Korean residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 92 cities in North Carolina that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 92 is 0.3%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Mills River, NC, up 70 places to #2.

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Highest Korean population share by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPKOREAN SHAREVS 2020
01Porters Neck, NCNC7,6545.5%−0.8 pts
02▲70Mills River, NCNC7,5042.9%+2.8 pts
03▲1Half Moon, NCNC7,3782.6%+1.3 pts
04▲18Holly Ridge, NCNC5,9081.5%+1.1 pts
05Chapel Hill, NCNC63,5651.4%+0.1 pts
06Carrboro, NCNC20,9621.4%+0.1 pts
07▲2Cary, NCNC183,5821.2%+0.1 pts
08▲26Morrisville, NCNC32,4661.1%+0.7 pts
09Moyock, NCNC5,6841.0%–
10▲13Apex, NCNC80,4190.9%+0.4 pts
11▼3Huntersville, NCNC68,5350.9%−0.1 pts
12▲56New Bern, NCNC34,7240.8%+0.7 pts
13Lillington, NCNC5,0400.7%–
14▲3Mooresville, NCNC55,8420.7%+0.1 pts
15▲15Wake Forest, NCNC58,1470.7%+0.3 pts
16▲21Davidson, NCNC16,6620.6%+0.3 pts
17Piney Green, NCNC14,0780.6%–
18Summerfield, NCNC11,3270.6%–
19▼17Spout Springs, NCNC11,2420.6%−2.0 pts
20▼7Fayetteville, NCNC209,1200.6%−0.2 pts
21▼10Stallings, NCNC17,7600.6%−0.3 pts
22▲32Anderson Creek, NCNC13,9270.5%+0.4 pts
23▲13Smithfield, NCNC13,1140.5%+0.2 pts
24▼3Boone, NCNC19,9290.5%0.0 pts
25▲40Waxhaw, NCNC23,1400.5%+0.4 pts
26Ogden, NCNC8,2490.5%–
27▲36Holly Springs, NCNC50,2880.5%+0.3 pts
28▲51Clemmons, NCNC22,8080.5%+0.4 pts
29Raleigh, NCNC506,3060.5%+0.1 pts
30Wendell, NCNC19,6870.5%–
31▼17Hope Mills, NCNC18,3240.4%−0.3 pts
32▼4Mint Hill, NCNC29,4760.4%0.0 pts
33▲53Garner, NCNC41,5620.4%+0.4 pts
34Westport, NCNC5,9150.4%–
35▲12Woodfin, NCNC8,2290.4%+0.2 pts
36▲22Wilmington, NCNC126,8090.4%+0.2 pts
37▼10Southern Pines, NCNC17,3570.4%−0.1 pts
38▲14Greenville, NCNC96,4430.3%+0.2 pts
39▼24Spring Lake, NCNC11,2520.3%−0.3 pts
40▲47Kannapolis, NCNC61,7080.3%+0.3 pts
41▲4Charlotte, NCNC964,7840.3%+0.1 pts
42Stokesdale, NCNC6,1330.3%–
43▼23Durham, NCNC305,5610.3%−0.2 pts
44Mebane, NCNC21,9520.3%–
45Whispering Pines, NCNC5,5050.3%–
46▲25Wesley Chapel, NCNC9,5660.3%+0.2 pts
47King, NCNC7,9770.3%–
48▲27Marvin, NCNC7,0400.3%+0.2 pts
49▼31Matthews, NCNC32,7690.2%−0.3 pts
50Fletcher, NCNC8,3730.2%–
51▼26Goldsboro, NCNC35,0120.2%−0.2 pts
52▼17Greensboro, NCNC308,6670.2%−0.1 pts
53Indian Trail, NCNC44,3030.2%0.0 pts
54▼8Asheville, NCNC93,5230.2%0.0 pts
55▼22High Point, NCNC120,5710.2%−0.2 pts
56▼30Elon, NCNC11,3660.2%−0.2 pts
57Mount Airy, NCNC10,6820.2%–
58Lumberton, NCNC18,9550.2%–
59▼27Fuquay-Varina, NCNC48,5360.2%−0.2 pts
60Mount Holly, NCNC19,0330.2%–
61▼49Pineville, NCNC11,8510.2%−0.7 pts
62▼18Jacksonville, NCNC72,7320.1%−0.1 pts
63▼39Hillsborough, NCNC9,7780.1%−0.3 pts
64Kill Devil Hills, NCNC7,7310.1%–
65▼15Concord, NCNC114,5980.1%−0.1 pts
66▼7Winston-Salem, NCNC257,2710.1%0.0 pts
67Weddington, NCNC14,5170.1%–
68▲6Havelock, NCNC17,4300.1%0.0 pts
69Hickory, NCNC45,9750.1%–
70▼10Gastonia, NCNC87,0670.1%−0.1 pts
71Lexington, NCNC20,2380.1%–
72▼21Belmont, NCNC16,4150.1%−0.1 pts
73▼12Knightdale, NCNC23,1440.1%−0.1 pts
74Murraysville, NCNC16,3390.1%–
75▲6East Flat Rock, NCNC6,3230.1%0.0 pts
76▲12Rocky Mount, NCNC55,1200.1%+0.1 pts
77▼4Wilson, NCNC49,5720.1%0.0 pts
78Graham, NCNC20,1310.1%–
79Myrtle Grove, NCNC12,6370.1%–
80▲3Burlington, NCNC61,4960.1%0.0 pts
81Clayton, NCNC32,6330.1%–
82Pinehurst, NCNC18,6700.0%–
83▲2Monroe, NCNC42,6440.0%0.0 pts
84▼7Shelby, NCNC23,3090.0%0.0 pts
85Conover, NCNC8,9380.0%–
86▼24Statesville, NCNC32,1810.0%−0.1 pts
87▼3Unionville, NCNC7,3220.0%0.0 pts
88Waynesville, NCNC11,0060.0%–
89▼9Sanford, NCNC34,1380.0%0.0 pts
90Tarboro, NCNC10,9790.0%–
91Hendersonville, NCNC15,8670.0%–
92▼52Harrisburg, NCNC20,7420.0%−0.3 pts
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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES