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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 (2020 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. The median across all 166 is 3.4%.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEXICAN SHAREVS 2010

01Siler City, NCNC8,15530.1%−6.7 pts

02Asheboro, NCNC27,99023.7%+1.8 pts

03Monroe, NCNC42,64422.3%+0.3 pts

04Sanford, NCNC34,13820.2%+4.8 pts

05Marion, NCNC7,44020.0%+4.5 pts

06Angier, NCNC9,41019.4%+2.6 pts

07Selma, NCNC7,40619.1%+5.0 pts

08Swannanoa, NCNC6,90117.4%+5.8 pts

09Zebulon, NCNC11,93316.8%+9.9 pts

10Long View, NCNC5,38715.0%+9.0 pts

11Graham, NCNC20,13114.1%−2.7 pts

12St. Stephens, NCNC9,45713.3%+10.1 pts

13East Flat Rock, NCNC6,32312.8%−8.8 pts

14Smithfield, NCNC13,11412.1%+2.8 pts

15Lexington, NCNC20,23811.3%−1.9 pts

16Burlington, NCNC61,49611.3%+0.8 pts

17Woodfin, NCNC8,22911.0%+0.6 pts

18Roxboro, NCNC8,38011.0%+5.0 pts

19Thomasville, NCNC27,73310.8%+1.9 pts

20Jacksonville, NCNC72,7329.7%+4.8 pts

21Lillington, NCNC5,0409.6%+1.8 pts

22Williamston, NCNC5,0869.2%+9.1 pts

23Hickory, NCNC45,9759.2%−0.2 pts

24Butner, NCNC8,1129.2%+4.7 pts

25Winston-Salem, NCNC257,2719.1%+0.1 pts

26Ayden, NCNC5,2638.9%+6.7 pts

27Archer Lodge, NCNC5,6498.7%+3.9 pts

28Conover, NCNC8,9388.3%−0.4 pts

29Havelock, NCNC17,4308.2%+2.3 pts

30Newton, NCNC13,8228.0%+1.5 pts

31Dallas, NCNC6,3927.8%+6.5 pts

32Anderson Creek, NCNC13,9277.8%–

33Clayton, NCNC32,6337.7%+3.6 pts

34Salisbury, NCNC36,8797.6%+3.6 pts

35Henderson, NCNC15,0137.4%+0.9 pts

36Kernersville, NCNC29,1287.1%+0.8 pts

37Wilson, NCNC49,5727.0%−0.9 pts

38Mocksville, NCNC6,2826.8%−2.8 pts

39Clinton, NCNC8,4666.7%+3.0 pts

40Concord, NCNC114,5986.7%−2.0 pts

41Durham, NCNC305,5616.6%−1.1 pts

42Morganton, NCNC17,8496.3%+2.7 pts

43Piney Green, NCNC14,0786.2%+1.7 pts

44Bessemer City, NCNC5,8346.1%+2.8 pts

45Lincolnton, NCNC12,4655.8%+1.3 pts

46Spring Lake, NCNC11,2525.8%−0.2 pts

47Statesville, NCNC32,1815.7%+0.6 pts

48High Point, NCNC120,5715.6%+0.6 pts

49Kannapolis, NCNC61,7085.5%−3.4 pts

50Mount Airy, NCNC10,6825.5%+0.7 pts

51Wendell, NCNC19,6875.5%−1.3 pts

52Charlotte, NCNC964,7845.4%−0.3 pts

53Washington, NCNC9,9105.3%+2.8 pts

54Stallings, NCNC17,7605.2%+3.4 pts

55Albemarle, NCNC17,7695.1%+2.2 pts

56Wrightsboro, NCNC6,2875.0%+0.9 pts

57Rolesville, NCNC12,8395.0%−3.9 pts

58Raleigh, NCNC506,3065.0%−1.4 pts

59Garner, NCNC41,5624.9%−0.6 pts

60New Bern, NCNC34,7244.9%+4.0 pts

61Lumberton, NCNC18,9554.8%−1.0 pts

62Midland, NCNC5,1514.8%−1.1 pts

63Indian Trail, NCNC44,3034.7%+0.6 pts

64Gastonia, NCNC87,0674.6%−1.9 pts

65Kill Devil Hills, NCNC7,7314.5%+2.7 pts

66Hendersonville, NCNC15,8674.3%−10.5 pts

67Fayetteville, NCNC209,1204.3%+1.2 pts

68Greensboro, NCNC308,6674.3%−0.1 pts

69Morehead City, NCNC10,4344.2%+1.6 pts

70Knightdale, NCNC23,1444.2%−5.8 pts

71Mooresville, NCNC55,8424.2%+1.8 pts

72Elon, NCNC11,3664.1%+1.7 pts

73Stokesdale, NCNC6,1334.1%+3.5 pts

74Holly Ridge, NCNC5,9084.0%–

75Silver Lake, NCNC6,5634.0%−8.0 pts

76Lenoir, NCNC18,3723.9%−0.6 pts

77Midway, NCNC5,1043.9%+3.5 pts

78Elizabeth City, NCNC19,6223.8%+0.2 pts

79Whispering Pines, NCNC5,5053.7%+2.8 pts

80Gibsonville, NCNC9,8763.5%−2.7 pts

81Mebane, NCNC21,9523.5%+2.4 pts

82Waxhaw, NCNC23,1403.4%+1.8 pts

83Archdale, NCNC12,2543.4%+2.3 pts

84Aberdeen, NCNC10,0663.4%−1.9 pts

85Cullowhee, NCNC7,9733.3%+2.8 pts

86Oxford, NCNC8,9853.3%−3.8 pts

87Cary, NCNC183,5823.3%−1.1 pts

88Briar Chapel, NCNC6,0493.2%–

89Tarboro, NCNC10,9793.2%+2.4 pts

90Hillsborough, NCNC9,7783.0%−3.3 pts

91Hope Mills, NCNC18,3243.0%+0.1 pts

92Dunn, NCNC8,8143.0%−1.2 pts

93Spout Springs, NCNC11,2422.9%–

94Kings Mountain, NCNC12,1172.9%–

95Asheville, NCNC93,5232.8%−1.0 pts

96Clemmons, NCNC22,8082.7%−3.1 pts

97Apex, NCNC80,4192.7%−0.6 pts

98Reidsville, NCNC14,6922.7%−0.9 pts

99Huntersville, NCNC68,5352.6%−0.4 pts

100Laurinburg, NCNC14,5822.6%+1.8 pts

101Wilmington, NCNC126,8092.6%−0.5 pts

102Cornelius, NCNC35,0942.6%−2.1 pts

103Davidson, NCNC16,6622.5%+2.0 pts

104Fuquay-Varina, NCNC48,5362.5%−1.8 pts

105Matthews, NCNC32,7692.4%+1.8 pts

106Goldsboro, NCNC35,0122.4%+0.4 pts

107Winterville, NCNC10,9732.3%+2.3 pts

108Cherryville, NCNC6,5232.3%+0.9 pts

109Greenville, NCNC96,4432.3%+0.7 pts

110Wesley Chapel, NCNC9,5662.3%−2.2 pts

111Waynesville, NCNC11,0062.2%−4.8 pts

112Eden, NCNC15,5002.2%−0.8 pts

113Marvin, NCNC7,0402.2%+1.9 pts

114Pittsboro, NCNC5,0542.2%−5.2 pts

115Pineville, NCNC11,8512.2%−10.9 pts

116Oak Ridge, NCNC7,8962.2%+1.0 pts

117Lewisville, NCNC14,4212.2%+1.5 pts

118Rockingham, NCNC8,8152.2%+1.4 pts

119Boone, NCNC19,9292.1%+0.3 pts

120Shallotte, NCNC5,3352.0%0.0 pts

121Etowah, NCNC7,9682.0%+0.7 pts

122Wake Forest, NCNC58,1471.9%+1.1 pts

123Kings Grant, NCNC9,0031.9%+0.2 pts

124Roanoke Rapids, NCNC14,3861.9%+0.5 pts

125Mint Hill, NCNC29,4761.9%−0.2 pts

126Holly Springs, NCNC50,2881.9%+0.8 pts

127Chapel Hill, NCNC63,5651.9%+0.2 pts

128Walkertown, NCNC6,1201.8%−2.0 pts

129Southern Pines, NCNC17,3571.7%+0.3 pts

130St. James, NCNC7,3181.6%–

131Mount Holly, NCNC19,0331.6%−2.9 pts

132Weddington, NCNC14,5171.5%+0.8 pts

133Fletcher, NCNC8,3731.5%−4.5 pts

134Leland, NCNC35,7311.4%−1.5 pts

135Surf City, NCNC5,1421.4%−6.6 pts

136Half Moon, NCNC7,3781.4%+0.3 pts

137Rocky Mount, NCNC55,1201.4%−0.3 pts

138Carrboro, NCNC20,9621.3%−10.6 pts

139Morrisville, NCNC32,4661.3%0.0 pts

140Pleasant Garden, NCNC5,1651.3%−1.1 pts

141Summerfield, NCNC11,3271.3%−2.2 pts

142Hampstead, NCNC9,2921.2%–

143Moyock, NCNC5,6841.2%−0.6 pts

144Lake Norman of Iredell, NCNC12,4941.1%–

145Shelby, NCNC23,3091.0%−0.8 pts

146Westport, NCNC5,9151.0%−1.9 pts

147Cramerton, NCNC5,7130.9%–

148Kinston, NCNC19,7050.9%−1.8 pts

149King, NCNC7,9770.8%−0.2 pts

150Creedmoor, NCNC5,0460.7%−5.2 pts

151Brevard, NCNC8,0980.7%−0.8 pts

152Harrisburg, NCNC20,7420.7%+0.4 pts

153Mills River, NCNC7,5040.6%−5.7 pts

154Pinehurst, NCNC18,6700.6%+0.4 pts

155Carolina Beach, NCNC6,8700.6%–

156Black Mountain, NCNC8,4910.5%–

157Lake Norman of Catawba, NCNC9,9060.5%–

158Locust, NCNC6,1200.5%−4.6 pts

159Forest City, NCNC7,4100.5%−5.2 pts

160Porters Neck, NCNC7,6540.4%0.0 pts

161Murraysville, NCNC16,3390.3%−3.3 pts

162Oak Island, NCNC9,3370.2%−1.2 pts

163Belmont, NCNC16,4150.2%−0.2 pts

164Myrtle Grove, NCNC12,6370.1%−0.5 pts

165Wadesboro, NCNC5,0350.1%–

166Boiling Spring Lakes, NCNC6,8750.0%−3.3 pts

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS