RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 88 SHOWN OF 88

Highest Korean population share, North Carolina cities · 2020

North Carolina cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Korean (2020 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Korean residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 88 cities in North Carolina that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPKOREAN SHAREVS –

01Porters Neck, NCNC7,6546.3%–

02Spout Springs, NCNC11,2422.6%–

03Oak Ridge, NCNC7,8962.0%–

04Half Moon, NCNC7,3781.3%–

05Chapel Hill, NCNC63,5651.3%–

06Carrboro, NCNC20,9621.3%–

07Williamston, NCNC5,0861.3%–

08Huntersville, NCNC68,5351.0%–

09Cary, NCNC183,5821.0%–

10Silver Lake, NCNC6,5630.9%–

11Stallings, NCNC17,7600.8%–

12Pineville, NCNC11,8510.8%–

13Fayetteville, NCNC209,1200.8%–

14Hope Mills, NCNC18,3240.7%–

15Spring Lake, NCNC11,2520.7%–

16Rolesville, NCNC12,8390.6%–

17Mooresville, NCNC55,8420.6%–

18Matthews, NCNC32,7690.5%–

19Winterville, NCNC10,9730.5%–

20Durham, NCNC305,5610.5%–

21Boone, NCNC19,9290.5%–

22Holly Ridge, NCNC5,9080.5%–

23Apex, NCNC80,4190.5%–

24Hillsborough, NCNC9,7780.5%–

25Goldsboro, NCNC35,0120.4%–

26Elon, NCNC11,3660.4%–

27Southern Pines, NCNC17,3570.4%–

28Mint Hill, NCNC29,4760.4%–

29Raleigh, NCNC506,3060.4%–

30Wake Forest, NCNC58,1470.4%–

31Morganton, NCNC17,8490.4%–

32Fuquay-Varina, NCNC48,5360.4%–

33High Point, NCNC120,5710.4%–

34Morrisville, NCNC32,4660.3%–

35Greensboro, NCNC308,6670.3%–

36Smithfield, NCNC13,1140.3%–

37Davidson, NCNC16,6620.3%–

38Lake Norman of Iredell, NCNC12,4940.3%–

39Surf City, NCNC5,1420.3%–

40Harrisburg, NCNC20,7420.3%–

41Pleasant Garden, NCNC5,1650.3%–

42Cullowhee, NCNC7,9730.3%–

43Pittsboro, NCNC5,0540.3%–

44Jacksonville, NCNC72,7320.3%–

45Charlotte, NCNC964,7840.3%–

46Asheville, NCNC93,5230.2%–

47Woodfin, NCNC8,2290.2%–

48Morehead City, NCNC10,4340.2%–

49Kinston, NCNC19,7050.2%–

50Concord, NCNC114,5980.2%–

51Belmont, NCNC16,4150.2%–

52Greenville, NCNC96,4430.2%–

53Indian Trail, NCNC44,3030.2%–

54Anderson Creek, NCNC13,9270.2%–

55Kernersville, NCNC29,1280.2%–

56Walkertown, NCNC6,1200.2%–

57Asheboro, NCNC27,9900.2%–

58Wilmington, NCNC126,8090.2%–

59Winston-Salem, NCNC257,2710.2%–

60Gastonia, NCNC87,0670.2%–

61Knightdale, NCNC23,1440.1%–

62Statesville, NCNC32,1810.1%–

63Holly Springs, NCNC50,2880.1%–

64Gibsonville, NCNC9,8760.1%–

65Waxhaw, NCNC23,1400.1%–

66Carolina Beach, NCNC6,8700.1%–

67Clinton, NCNC8,4660.1%–

68New Bern, NCNC34,7240.1%–

69Salisbury, NCNC36,8790.1%–

70Butner, NCNC8,1120.1%–

71Wesley Chapel, NCNC9,5660.1%–

72Mills River, NCNC7,5040.1%–

73Wilson, NCNC49,5720.1%–

74Havelock, NCNC17,4300.1%–

75Marvin, NCNC7,0400.1%–

76Kings Grant, NCNC9,0030.1%–

77Shelby, NCNC23,3090.1%–

78Zebulon, NCNC11,9330.1%–

79Clemmons, NCNC22,8080.0%–

80Sanford, NCNC34,1380.0%–

81East Flat Rock, NCNC6,3230.0%–

82Leland, NCNC35,7310.0%–

83Burlington, NCNC61,4960.0%–

84Unionville, NCNC7,3220.0%–

85Monroe, NCNC42,6440.0%–

86Garner, NCNC41,5620.0%–

87Kannapolis, NCNC61,7080.0%–

88Rocky Mount, NCNC55,1200.0%–

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UPDATED 2026-07-24 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS