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Highest Panamanian population share, North Carolina counties · 2020

North Carolina counties 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 46 counties 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

01Hoke County, NCNC56,9390.6%–

02Cumberland County, NCNC338,4730.6%–

03Washington County, NCNC10,6380.2%–

04Lee County, NCNC70,2580.2%–

05Robeson County, NCNC119,9410.1%–

06Jackson County, NCNC45,0390.1%–

07Mecklenburg County, NCNC1,233,3830.1%–

08Orange County, NCNC152,4980.1%–

09Anson County, NCNC21,7580.1%–

10Scotland County, NCNC33,3220.1%–

11Lenoir County, NCNC55,8370.1%–

12Wake County, NCNC1,257,2350.1%–

13Guilford County, NCNC562,2340.1%–

14Harnett County, NCNC150,1370.1%–

15Stanly County, NCNC68,8300.1%–

16Onslow County, NCNC217,1750.1%–

17Granville County, NCNC61,4210.1%–

18Craven County, NCNC105,0250.1%–

19Davidson County, NCNC180,1820.1%–

20Vance County, NCNC42,6380.1%–

21New Hanover County, NCNC245,9590.0%–

22Edgecombe County, NCNC49,1210.0%–

23Watauga County, NCNC54,7860.0%–

24Hertford County, NCNC19,0150.0%–

25Union County, NCNC267,6740.0%–

26Forsyth County, NCNC401,7180.0%–

27Surry County, NCNC72,2870.0%–

28Rockingham County, NCNC94,1950.0%–

29Nash County, NCNC99,3650.0%–

30Chatham County, NCNC85,1110.0%–

31Catawba County, NCNC170,1720.0%–

32Wayne County, NCNC122,2780.0%–

33Durham County, NCNC347,2400.0%–

34Cabarrus County, NCNC249,7250.0%–

35Wilkes County, NCNC66,2330.0%–

36Iredell County, NCNC211,7980.0%–

37Currituck County, NCNC33,1580.0%–

38Rutherford County, NCNC65,7450.0%–

39Gaston County, NCNC246,5580.0%–

40Alamance County, NCNC186,1770.0%–

41Rowan County, NCNC155,0960.0%–

42Lincoln County, NCNC98,6540.0%–

43Moore County, NCNC110,6190.0%–

44Pender County, NCNC72,1110.0%–

45Burke County, NCNC88,6550.0%–

46Buncombe County, NCNC277,4170.0%–

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