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Highest Laotian population share, North Carolina counties

North Carolina counties ranked by the share of all residents who are Laotian (2023 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Laotian residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 39 counties in North Carolina that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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Highest Laotian population share by state

RANKPLACESTATEPOPLAOTIAN SHAREVS 2000

01Cleveland County, NCNC103,3250.3%–

02Guilford County, NCNC562,2340.3%–

03Burke County, NCNC88,6550.3%–

04Iredell County, NCNC211,7980.2%–

05Alamance County, NCNC186,1770.2%–

06Cabarrus County, NCNC249,7250.2%–

07Gaston County, NCNC246,5580.1%–

08Catawba County, NCNC170,1720.1%–

09Davidson County, NCNC180,1820.1%–

10Montgomery County, NCNC26,4030.1%–

11Mecklenburg County, NCNC1,233,3830.1%–

12Stanly County, NCNC68,8300.1%–

13Hertford County, NCNC19,0150.1%–

14Randolph County, NCNC149,5160.1%–

15Carteret County, NCNC70,4690.1%–

16Lincoln County, NCNC98,6540.0%–

17Cumberland County, NCNC338,4730.0%–

18Union County, NCNC267,6740.0%–

19Henderson County, NCNC122,3750.0%–

20Jones County, NCNC9,5750.0%–

21Madison County, NCNC22,5530.0%–

22Craven County, NCNC105,0250.0%–

23Robeson County, NCNC119,9410.0%–

24Wake County, NCNC1,257,2350.0%–

25Surry County, NCNC72,2870.0%–

26Rockingham County, NCNC94,1950.0%–

27Wayne County, NCNC122,2780.0%–

28Pitt County, NCNC182,9360.0%–

29Johnston County, NCNC256,4480.0%–

30Granville County, NCNC61,4210.0%–

31Harnett County, NCNC150,1370.0%–

32Moore County, NCNC110,6190.0%–

33Brunswick County, NCNC174,7020.0%–

34Buncombe County, NCNC277,4170.0%–

35Orange County, NCNC152,4980.0%–

36Onslow County, NCNC217,1750.0%–

37Rowan County, NCNC155,0960.0%–

38Caldwell County, NCNC81,1050.0%–

39Forsyth County, NCNC401,7180.0%–

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