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Highest Mexican population share, North Carolina cities · 2020

North Carolina cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Mexican origin (2023 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Mexican residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 166 cities in North Carolina that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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Highest Mexican population share by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEXICAN SHAREVS 2000
01Siler City, NCNC8,15530.1%
02Asheboro, NCNC27,99023.7%
03Monroe, NCNC42,64422.3%
04Sanford, NCNC34,13820.2%
05Marion, NCNC7,44020.0%
06Angier, NCNC9,41019.4%
07Selma, NCNC7,40619.1%
08Swannanoa, NCNC6,90117.4%
09Zebulon, NCNC11,93316.8%
10Long View, NCNC5,38715.0%
11Graham, NCNC20,13114.1%
12St. Stephens, NCNC9,45713.3%
13East Flat Rock, NCNC6,32312.8%
14Smithfield, NCNC13,11412.1%
15Lexington, NCNC20,23811.3%
16Burlington, NCNC61,49611.3%
17Woodfin, NCNC8,22911.0%
18Roxboro, NCNC8,38011.0%
19Thomasville, NCNC27,73310.8%
20Jacksonville, NCNC72,7329.7%
21Lillington, NCNC5,0409.6%
22Williamston, NCNC5,0869.2%
23Hickory, NCNC45,9759.2%
24Butner, NCNC8,1129.2%
25Winston-Salem, NCNC257,2719.1%
26Ayden, NCNC5,2638.9%
27Archer Lodge, NCNC5,6498.7%
28Conover, NCNC8,9388.3%
29Havelock, NCNC17,4308.2%
30Newton, NCNC13,8228.0%
31Dallas, NCNC6,3927.8%
32Anderson Creek, NCNC13,9277.8%
33Clayton, NCNC32,6337.7%
34Salisbury, NCNC36,8797.6%
35Henderson, NCNC15,0137.4%
36Kernersville, NCNC29,1287.1%
37Wilson, NCNC49,5727.0%
38Mocksville, NCNC6,2826.8%
39Clinton, NCNC8,4666.7%
40Concord, NCNC114,5986.7%
41Durham, NCNC305,5616.6%
42Morganton, NCNC17,8496.3%
43Piney Green, NCNC14,0786.2%
44Bessemer City, NCNC5,8346.1%
45Lincolnton, NCNC12,4655.8%
46Spring Lake, NCNC11,2525.8%
47Statesville, NCNC32,1815.7%
48High Point, NCNC120,5715.6%
49Kannapolis, NCNC61,7085.5%
50Mount Airy, NCNC10,6825.5%
51Wendell, NCNC19,6875.5%
52Charlotte, NCNC964,7845.4%
53Washington, NCNC9,9105.3%
54Stallings, NCNC17,7605.2%
55Albemarle, NCNC17,7695.1%
56Wrightsboro, NCNC6,2875.0%
57Rolesville, NCNC12,8395.0%
58Raleigh, NCNC506,3065.0%
59Garner, NCNC41,5624.9%
60New Bern, NCNC34,7244.9%
61Lumberton, NCNC18,9554.8%
62Midland, NCNC5,1514.8%
63Indian Trail, NCNC44,3034.7%
64Gastonia, NCNC87,0674.6%
65Kill Devil Hills, NCNC7,7314.5%
66Hendersonville, NCNC15,8674.3%
67Fayetteville, NCNC209,1204.3%
68Greensboro, NCNC308,6674.3%
69Morehead City, NCNC10,4344.2%
70Knightdale, NCNC23,1444.2%
71Mooresville, NCNC55,8424.2%
72Elon, NCNC11,3664.1%
73Stokesdale, NCNC6,1334.1%
74Holly Ridge, NCNC5,9084.0%
75Silver Lake, NCNC6,5634.0%
76Lenoir, NCNC18,3723.9%
77Midway, NCNC5,1043.9%
78Elizabeth City, NCNC19,6223.8%
79Whispering Pines, NCNC5,5053.7%
80Gibsonville, NCNC9,8763.5%
81Mebane, NCNC21,9523.5%
82Waxhaw, NCNC23,1403.4%
83Archdale, NCNC12,2543.4%
84Aberdeen, NCNC10,0663.4%
85Cullowhee, NCNC7,9733.3%
86Oxford, NCNC8,9853.3%
87Cary, NCNC183,5823.3%
88Briar Chapel, NCNC6,0493.2%
89Tarboro, NCNC10,9793.2%
90Hillsborough, NCNC9,7783.0%
91Hope Mills, NCNC18,3243.0%
92Dunn, NCNC8,8143.0%
93Spout Springs, NCNC11,2422.9%
94Kings Mountain, NCNC12,1172.9%
95Asheville, NCNC93,5232.8%
96Clemmons, NCNC22,8082.7%
97Apex, NCNC80,4192.7%
98Reidsville, NCNC14,6922.7%
99Huntersville, NCNC68,5352.6%
100Laurinburg, NCNC14,5822.6%
101Wilmington, NCNC126,8092.6%
102Cornelius, NCNC35,0942.6%
103Davidson, NCNC16,6622.5%
104Fuquay-Varina, NCNC48,5362.5%
105Matthews, NCNC32,7692.4%
106Goldsboro, NCNC35,0122.4%
107Winterville, NCNC10,9732.3%
108Cherryville, NCNC6,5232.3%
109Greenville, NCNC96,4432.3%
110Wesley Chapel, NCNC9,5662.3%
111Waynesville, NCNC11,0062.2%
112Eden, NCNC15,5002.2%
113Marvin, NCNC7,0402.2%
114Pittsboro, NCNC5,0542.2%
115Pineville, NCNC11,8512.2%
116Oak Ridge, NCNC7,8962.2%
117Lewisville, NCNC14,4212.2%
118Rockingham, NCNC8,8152.2%
119Boone, NCNC19,9292.1%
120Shallotte, NCNC5,3352.0%
121Etowah, NCNC7,9682.0%
122Wake Forest, NCNC58,1471.9%
123Kings Grant, NCNC9,0031.9%
124Roanoke Rapids, NCNC14,3861.9%
125Mint Hill, NCNC29,4761.9%
126Holly Springs, NCNC50,2881.9%
127Chapel Hill, NCNC63,5651.9%
128Walkertown, NCNC6,1201.8%
129Southern Pines, NCNC17,3571.7%
130St. James, NCNC7,3181.6%
131Mount Holly, NCNC19,0331.6%
132Weddington, NCNC14,5171.5%
133Fletcher, NCNC8,3731.5%
134Leland, NCNC35,7311.4%
135Surf City, NCNC5,1421.4%
136Half Moon, NCNC7,3781.4%
137Rocky Mount, NCNC55,1201.4%
138Carrboro, NCNC20,9621.3%
139Morrisville, NCNC32,4661.3%
140Pleasant Garden, NCNC5,1651.3%
141Summerfield, NCNC11,3271.3%
142Hampstead, NCNC9,2921.2%
143Moyock, NCNC5,6841.2%
144Lake Norman of Iredell, NCNC12,4941.1%
145Shelby, NCNC23,3091.0%
146Westport, NCNC5,9151.0%
147Cramerton, NCNC5,7130.9%
148Kinston, NCNC19,7050.9%
149King, NCNC7,9770.8%
150Creedmoor, NCNC5,0460.7%
151Brevard, NCNC8,0980.7%
152Harrisburg, NCNC20,7420.7%
153Mills River, NCNC7,5040.6%
154Pinehurst, NCNC18,6700.6%
155Carolina Beach, NCNC6,8700.6%
156Black Mountain, NCNC8,4910.5%
158Locust, NCNC6,1200.5%
159Forest City, NCNC7,4100.5%
160Porters Neck, NCNC7,6540.4%
161Murraysville, NCNC16,3390.3%
162Oak Island, NCNC9,3370.2%
163Belmont, NCNC16,4150.2%
164Myrtle Grove, NCNC12,6370.1%
165Wadesboro, NCNC5,0350.1%
166Boiling Spring Lakes, NCNC6,8750.0%
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UPDATED 2026-06-06 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES