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Highest Panamanian population share, North Carolina cities

North Carolina cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Panamanian origin (2023 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Panamanian residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 50 cities in North Carolina that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

Highest Panamanian population share by state

RANKPLACESTATEPOPPANAMANIAN SHAREVS 2000

01Piney Green, NCNC14,0781.3%–

02Barbecue, NCNC5,9101.0%–

03Pittsboro, NCNC5,0540.9%–

04Spring Lake, NCNC11,2520.9%–

05Mills River, NCNC7,5040.6%–

06Selma, NCNC7,4060.6%–

07Fayetteville, NCNC209,1200.5%–

08Myrtle Grove, NCNC12,6370.5%–

09Sanford, NCNC34,1380.3%–

10Jacksonville, NCNC72,7320.3%–

11Kernersville, NCNC29,1280.3%–

12Hope Mills, NCNC18,3240.2%–

13Holly Springs, NCNC50,2880.2%–

14Mount Holly, NCNC19,0330.2%–

15Wilmington, NCNC126,8090.2%–

16Charlotte, NCNC964,7840.2%–

17Huntersville, NCNC68,5350.2%–

18Lake Norman of Catawba, NCNC9,9060.2%–

19Morrisville, NCNC32,4660.2%–

20Lenoir, NCNC18,3720.2%–

21Mint Hill, NCNC29,4760.1%–

22Mooresville, NCNC55,8420.1%–

23Smithfield, NCNC13,1140.1%–

24Goldsboro, NCNC35,0120.1%–

25Hickory, NCNC45,9750.1%–

26Indian Trail, NCNC44,3030.1%–

27Cornelius, NCNC35,0940.1%–

28Boone, NCNC19,9290.1%–

29Fuquay-Varina, NCNC48,5360.1%–

30Cary, NCNC183,5820.1%–

31Raleigh, NCNC506,3060.1%–

32Winston-Salem, NCNC257,2710.1%–

33Concord, NCNC114,5980.1%–

34Woodfin, NCNC8,2290.1%–

35Apex, NCNC80,4190.1%–

36Havelock, NCNC17,4300.1%–

37Statesville, NCNC32,1810.1%–

38Matthews, NCNC32,7690.1%–

39Waxhaw, NCNC23,1400.1%–

40Pineville, NCNC11,8510.1%–

41Kinston, NCNC19,7050.0%–

42Greensboro, NCNC308,6670.0%–

43Leland, NCNC35,7310.0%–

44Rocky Mount, NCNC55,1200.0%–

45Shelby, NCNC23,3090.0%–

46Gastonia, NCNC87,0670.0%–

47Chapel Hill, NCNC63,5650.0%–

48High Point, NCNC120,5710.0%–

49Stallings, NCNC17,7600.0%–

50Durham, NCNC305,5610.0%–

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