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Highest Peruvian population share, North Carolina counties · 2020

North Carolina counties ranked by the share of all residents who are Peruvian origin (2020 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Peruvian residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 51 counties in North Carolina that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 51 is 0.1%.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPPERUVIAN SHAREVS 2010

01Dare County, NCNC38,2451.1%+0.3 pts

02Mecklenburg County, NCNC1,233,3830.3%+0.1 pts

03Nash County, NCNC99,3650.3%+0.3 pts

04Currituck County, NCNC33,1580.2%–

05Hoke County, NCNC56,9390.2%−0.2 pts

06Forsyth County, NCNC401,7180.2%0.0 pts

07Union County, NCNC267,6740.1%0.0 pts

08Montgomery County, NCNC26,4030.1%0.0 pts

09Cabarrus County, NCNC249,7250.1%0.0 pts

10Orange County, NCNC152,4980.1%0.0 pts

11Johnston County, NCNC256,4480.1%+0.1 pts

12Cumberland County, NCNC338,4730.1%0.0 pts

13Alamance County, NCNC186,1770.1%+0.1 pts

14Chatham County, NCNC85,1110.1%0.0 pts

15Wake County, NCNC1,257,2350.1%0.0 pts

16Iredell County, NCNC211,7980.1%0.0 pts

17Edgecombe County, NCNC49,1210.1%–

18Brunswick County, NCNC174,7020.1%+0.1 pts

19Buncombe County, NCNC277,4170.1%+0.1 pts

20Lincoln County, NCNC98,6540.1%−0.1 pts

21Franklin County, NCNC82,0370.1%–

22Pasquotank County, NCNC42,2010.1%–

23Onslow County, NCNC217,1750.1%0.0 pts

24Stokes County, NCNC46,1260.1%–

25New Hanover County, NCNC245,9590.1%+0.1 pts

26Guilford County, NCNC562,2340.1%0.0 pts

27Martin County, NCNC21,6010.1%−0.1 pts

28Lee County, NCNC70,2580.1%−0.1 pts

29Davie County, NCNC45,8550.1%–

30Carteret County, NCNC70,4690.1%–

31Watauga County, NCNC54,7860.1%0.0 pts

32Beaufort County, NCNC44,6700.1%–

33Durham County, NCNC347,2400.1%0.0 pts

34Henderson County, NCNC122,3750.0%0.0 pts

35Pitt County, NCNC182,9360.0%–

36Polk County, NCNC20,5330.0%–

37Cleveland County, NCNC103,3250.0%0.0 pts

38Gaston County, NCNC246,5580.0%0.0 pts

39Davidson County, NCNC180,1820.0%0.0 pts

40Stanly County, NCNC68,8300.0%–

41Craven County, NCNC105,0250.0%0.0 pts

42Moore County, NCNC110,6190.0%–

43Hertford County, NCNC19,0150.0%–

44Rockingham County, NCNC94,1950.0%0.0 pts

45Wayne County, NCNC122,2780.0%–

46McDowell County, NCNC45,1980.0%–

47Sampson County, NCNC61,5040.0%0.0 pts

48Robeson County, NCNC119,9410.0%0.0 pts

49Harnett County, NCNC150,1370.0%−0.1 pts

50Cherokee County, NCNC30,8300.0%0.0 pts

51Wilson County, NCNC81,1500.0%0.0 pts

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