RANKING · 2024 ACS · 171 SHOWN OF 171

Highest Polish population share, North Carolina cities

North Carolina cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Polish ancestry (2024 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Polish residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 171 cities in North Carolina that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 171 is 1.4%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Kings Grant, NC, up 113 places to #2.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros

YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPPOLISH SHAREVS 2010

01▲2Ogden, NCNC8,2496.2%+3.9 pts

02▲113Kings Grant, NCNC9,0035.9%+4.1 pts

03▲12Boiling Spring Lakes, NCNC6,8755.5%+3.4 pts

04▲66Surf City, NCNC5,1425.1%+4.8 pts

05▲7Stokesdale, NCNC6,1335.1%+2.0 pts

06▼2Davidson, NCNC16,6624.6%+4.0 pts

07▲2Carolina Shores, NCNC5,5404.6%+0.4 pts

08▲10Etowah, NCNC7,9684.2%+1.4 pts

09▲5Hillsborough, NCNC9,7784.1%+3.3 pts

10▼8Matthews, NCNC32,7694.1%+1.7 pts

11▲29Leland, NCNC35,7314.1%+2.1 pts

12▼7St. James, NCNC7,3184.1%−3.7 pts

13▲9Mooresville, NCNC55,8423.6%+0.8 pts

14▼1Huntersville, NCNC68,5353.4%−0.2 pts

15▲5Cornelius, NCNC35,0943.4%+0.5 pts

16▲21Southern Pines, NCNC17,3573.4%+1.6 pts

17▲17Oak Ridge, NCNC7,8963.3%+0.1 pts

18▲63King, NCNC7,9773.3%+1.7 pts

19▲14Aberdeen, NCNC10,0663.3%+1.5 pts

20▲9Pinehurst, NCNC18,6703.3%−0.4 pts

21▲37Belmont, NCNC16,4153.2%+2.6 pts

22▲25Kill Devil Hills, NCNC7,7313.2%−1.9 pts

23▲45Waynesville, NCNC11,0063.2%+2.6 pts

24▼13Lake Norman of Catawba, NCNC9,9063.1%–

25▼24Briar Chapel, NCNC6,0493.0%–

26▲17Stallings, NCNC17,7603.0%−0.1 pts

27▼20Waxhaw, NCNC23,1402.9%−2.5 pts

28▲16Lake Norman of Iredell, NCNC12,4942.7%+1.2 pts

29▲6Apex, NCNC80,4192.7%−1.3 pts

30▲53Oak Island, NCNC9,3372.7%+2.0 pts

31▼12Carolina Beach, NCNC6,8702.7%−1.9 pts

32▲7Woodfin, NCNC8,2292.6%+1.6 pts

33▼10Wesley Chapel, NCNC9,5662.5%−1.6 pts

34▲77Summerfield, NCNC11,3272.5%+0.9 pts

35▼11Holly Springs, NCNC50,2882.5%−4.4 pts

36▲15Rolesville, NCNC12,8392.5%+1.5 pts

37▼7Chapel Hill, NCNC63,5652.5%−0.5 pts

38▼28Wake Forest, NCNC58,1472.5%−0.4 pts

39▼1Murraysville, NCNC16,3392.5%+0.3 pts

40▲69Swannanoa, NCNC6,9012.5%+1.0 pts

41Cary, NCNC183,5822.4%−0.8 pts

42▼14Mebane, NCNC21,9522.4%+0.2 pts

43▼37Marvin, NCNC7,0402.4%−6.4 pts

44▼27Indian Trail, NCNC44,3032.4%−0.2 pts

45Wrightsboro, NCNC6,2872.3%+1.4 pts

46▲27Morrisville, NCNC32,4662.3%−0.7 pts

47▼22Winterville, NCNC10,9732.3%+0.9 pts

48▲1Boone, NCNC19,9292.2%+0.6 pts

49▼13Elon, NCNC11,3662.2%+0.3 pts

50▲14Havelock, NCNC17,4302.2%−0.8 pts

51▲59Monroe, NCNC42,6442.1%+0.6 pts

52▲14Wilmington, NCNC126,8092.1%+0.2 pts

53▲1Angier, NCNC9,4102.0%+0.7 pts

54▲9Asheville, NCNC93,5232.0%−1.1 pts

55▲1Lewisville, NCNC14,4212.0%−0.8 pts

56▼8Weddington, NCNC14,5172.0%−0.9 pts

57▲12Carrboro, NCNC20,9622.0%−2.7 pts

58▲16Durham, NCNC305,5611.9%+0.2 pts

59▼38Spout Springs, NCNC11,2421.9%–

60▼7Raleigh, NCNC506,3061.8%−0.1 pts

61▲18Clemmons, NCNC22,8081.8%+0.3 pts

62▲67Sanford, NCNC34,1381.8%+1.3 pts

63▼11Jacksonville, NCNC72,7321.8%−0.7 pts

64▲63Clayton, NCNC32,6331.8%−2.3 pts

65▲57Moyock, NCNC5,6841.8%−1.5 pts

66▼40Myrtle Grove, NCNC12,6371.7%−0.1 pts

67▼10Fuquay-Varina, NCNC48,5361.7%−1.9 pts

68▼7New Bern, NCNC34,7241.7%−0.8 pts

69▼38Holly Ridge, NCNC5,9081.7%+1.1 pts

70▲14Hickory, NCNC45,9751.7%+0.8 pts

71▲9Gibsonville, NCNC9,8761.7%+0.3 pts

72▲53Northchase, NCNC5,8961.6%−0.2 pts

73▲46Cramerton, NCNC5,7131.6%+0.5 pts

74▼66Westport, NCNC5,9151.6%−1.3 pts

75▲26Knightdale, NCNC23,1441.6%+0.2 pts

76▼14Hampstead, NCNC9,2921.6%−0.3 pts

77▼10Hendersonville, NCNC15,8671.5%+0.2 pts

78▲42Zebulon, NCNC11,9331.5%–

79▼1Charlotte, NCNC964,7841.5%−0.2 pts

80▼34St. Stephens, NCNC9,4571.5%+0.4 pts

81▲5Dunn, NCNC8,8141.5%+1.2 pts

82▼32Anderson Creek, NCNC13,9271.4%–

83▲14Kings Mountain, NCNC12,1171.4%–

84▲23Mount Holly, NCNC19,0331.4%+0.3 pts

85▲13Graham, NCNC20,1311.4%+0.2 pts

86▼41Porters Neck, NCNC7,6541.4%−1.2 pts

87▼16Mocksville, NCNC6,2821.4%+0.9 pts

88▼23Kernersville, NCNC29,1281.3%0.0 pts

89▼34Half Moon, NCNC7,3781.3%−2.7 pts

90▲13Concord, NCNC114,5981.3%−0.7 pts

91Ayden, NCNC5,2631.3%+0.1 pts

92▲34Greenville, NCNC96,4431.3%−0.2 pts

93▼51Harrisburg, NCNC20,7421.3%−0.1 pts

94▲67Albemarle, NCNC17,7691.3%+0.6 pts

95▼23Morehead City, NCNC10,4341.2%−0.4 pts

96▲46Fletcher, NCNC8,3731.2%−1.2 pts

97▲59Butner, NCNC8,1121.2%+0.8 pts

98▲60Conover, NCNC8,9381.2%+0.8 pts

99▲46Brevard, NCNC8,0981.2%+0.1 pts

100▼7Kannapolis, NCNC61,7081.1%−0.1 pts

101▼1Whispering Pines, NCNC5,5051.1%−3.0 pts

102▼3Fayetteville, NCNC209,1201.1%−0.3 pts

103▲33Mount Airy, NCNC10,6821.1%+0.7 pts

104▼44Garner, NCNC41,5621.1%−1.7 pts

105▼15Newton, NCNC13,8221.1%+0.4 pts

106▲22Lillington, NCNC5,0401.0%+0.8 pts

107▼1Spring Lake, NCNC11,2521.0%−2.5 pts

108▼92Trinity, NCNC7,2741.0%+0.3 pts

109▼32Piney Green, NCNC14,0781.0%−3.9 pts

110▼5Pineville, NCNC11,8511.0%+0.1 pts

111▼26Hope Mills, NCNC18,3241.0%−0.3 pts

112▲18Burlington, NCNC61,4961.0%+0.1 pts

113▲11Black Mountain, NCNC8,4910.9%−2.3 pts

114▼6High Point, NCNC120,5710.9%0.0 pts

115▲8Morganton, NCNC17,8490.9%+0.8 pts

116▼27Cherryville, NCNC6,5230.9%–

117▼22Lexington, NCNC20,2380.9%+0.5 pts

118▼26Wendell, NCNC19,6870.9%−0.5 pts

119▼5Greensboro, NCNC308,6670.9%−0.3 pts

120▼2Eden, NCNC15,5000.9%−0.2 pts

121▼30Gastonia, NCNC87,0670.9%+0.1 pts

122▲22Lincolnton, NCNC12,4650.9%−0.4 pts

123▼47Elizabeth City, NCNC19,6220.9%+0.1 pts

124▼11Winston-Salem, NCNC257,2710.9%−0.2 pts

125▼23Archdale, NCNC12,2540.8%+0.1 pts

126▼10Pittsboro, NCNC5,0540.8%−3.3 pts

127▲20Creedmoor, NCNC5,0460.8%−0.5 pts

128▲15Shelby, NCNC23,3090.8%+0.8 pts

129▼47Locust, NCNC6,1200.8%−0.9 pts

130▲25Dallas, NCNC6,3920.8%+0.1 pts

131▲15Roxboro, NCNC8,3800.8%−0.5 pts

132▼105Shallotte, NCNC5,3350.8%−5.2 pts

133Unionville, NCNC7,3220.7%0.0 pts

134▼22Mills River, NCNC7,5040.7%−1.1 pts

135▲22Goldsboro, NCNC35,0120.7%−0.1 pts

136▼32Cullowhee, NCNC7,9730.7%−0.4 pts

137▼78Mint Hill, NCNC29,4760.7%−1.1 pts

138▲3Statesville, NCNC32,1810.7%+0.2 pts

139▼51Midland, NCNC5,1510.7%−0.1 pts

140▼23Midway, NCNC5,1040.7%−0.3 pts

141▲22Bessemer City, NCNC5,8340.7%−2.2 pts

142▼48Siler City, NCNC8,1550.6%–

143▼111Silver Lake, NCNC6,5630.6%−0.4 pts

144▲6Oxford, NCNC8,9850.6%+0.5 pts

145▼13Washington, NCNC9,9100.6%+0.5 pts

146Pleasant Garden, NCNC5,1650.6%−1.2 pts

147Barbecue, NCNC5,9100.5%–

148Reidsville, NCNC14,6920.5%−0.5 pts

149▼10Wilson, NCNC49,5720.5%+0.1 pts

150▼12Clinton, NCNC8,4660.5%−0.9 pts

151Hamlet, NCNC5,8700.5%−0.1 pts

152▲12Archer Lodge, NCNC5,6490.4%−0.8 pts

153▼4Rocky Mount, NCNC55,1200.4%+0.1 pts

154▼3Lumberton, NCNC18,9550.4%+0.2 pts

155▲5Roanoke Rapids, NCNC14,3860.4%−0.1 pts

156▼35Asheboro, NCNC27,9900.3%−0.7 pts

157▼4Marion, NCNC7,4400.3%−0.4 pts

158▼4Thomasville, NCNC27,7330.3%+0.1 pts

159▼24Laurinburg, NCNC14,5820.3%−1.1 pts

160▼29Salisbury, NCNC36,8790.3%−0.5 pts

161▼74Rockingham, NCNC8,8150.3%+0.2 pts

162▼3Smithfield, NCNC13,1140.3%+0.2 pts

163▼11Forest City, NCNC7,4100.3%−0.2 pts

164▼89Sawmills, NCNC5,1050.2%–

165Selma, NCNC7,4060.2%–

166▼29East Flat Rock, NCNC6,3230.2%−0.6 pts

167▼34Kinston, NCNC19,7050.2%−0.1 pts

168▼34Tarboro, NCNC10,9790.1%0.0 pts

169▼7Nashville, NCNC5,9110.1%−0.4 pts

170▼5Lenoir, NCNC18,3720.1%−0.1 pts

171Henderson, NCNC15,0130.0%–

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES