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Highest Polish population share, North Carolina counties

North Carolina counties 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 100 counties in North Carolina that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 100 is 1.0%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Tyrrell County, NC, up 59 places to #35.

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Highest Polish population share by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPPOLISH SHAREVS 2010
01▲14Dare County, NCNC38,2453.3%+0.3 pts
02▲3Brunswick County, NCNC174,7022.8%+0.8 pts
03Hyde County, NCNC4,5542.7%+1.9 pts
04▼1Orange County, NCNC152,4982.6%−0.2 pts
05▲3New Hanover County, NCNC245,9592.4%+0.3 pts
06▼5Carteret County, NCNC70,4692.4%+0.3 pts
07▲48Transylvania County, NCNC34,2112.2%+1.0 pts
08▲2Pender County, NCNC72,1112.1%+0.5 pts
09▲16Macon County, NCNC39,2322.1%+1.1 pts
10▲13Lincoln County, NCNC98,6542.1%+0.8 pts
11▼4Wake County, NCNC1,257,2352.0%−0.4 pts
12▼1Moore County, NCNC110,6192.0%0.0 pts
13▲1Watauga County, NCNC54,7862.0%+0.5 pts
14▲4Iredell County, NCNC211,7982.0%+0.2 pts
15▼11Union County, NCNC267,6742.0%−0.5 pts
16▼14Chatham County, NCNC85,1112.0%−0.1 pts
17▲19Currituck County, NCNC33,1581.9%−1.0 pts
18▼5Henderson County, NCNC122,3751.9%−0.1 pts
19▼10Onslow County, NCNC217,1751.8%−1.0 pts
20▼3Durham County, NCNC347,2401.8%+0.1 pts
21▲17Chowan County, NCNC14,0821.7%+0.5 pts
22▼10Mecklenburg County, NCNC1,233,3831.7%−0.2 pts
23▼7Craven County, NCNC105,0251.7%−0.3 pts
24▼4Buncombe County, NCNC277,4171.6%−0.5 pts
25▲17Haywood County, NCNC63,3691.6%+0.6 pts
26▼4Johnston County, NCNC256,4481.5%−0.2 pts
27▲13Burke County, NCNC88,6551.5%+1.0 pts
28▲48Caswell County, NCNC22,5631.4%+1.2 pts
29▲28Lee County, NCNC70,2581.4%+0.2 pts
30▲7Madison County, NCNC22,5531.4%+0.5 pts
31▼1Catawba County, NCNC170,1721.4%+0.3 pts
32▼26Mitchell County, NCNC15,0621.3%+0.7 pts
33▲31Stokes County, NCNC46,1261.3%+0.9 pts
34▼10Cabarrus County, NCNC249,7251.3%−0.5 pts
35▲59Tyrrell County, NCNC3,5371.3%+1.0 pts
36▲27Yadkin County, NCNC38,3251.2%+0.7 pts
37▼8Camden County, NCNC11,3151.2%−1.0 pts
38▲9Granville County, NCNC61,4211.2%+0.5 pts
39▲10Cherokee County, NCNC30,8301.2%−0.5 pts
40▲48Alleghany County, NCNC11,4791.1%+0.8 pts
41▼20Harnett County, NCNC150,1371.1%+0.2 pts
42▼23Davie County, NCNC45,8551.1%+0.2 pts
43▼12Alamance County, NCNC186,1771.1%+0.2 pts
44▲6Pitt County, NCNC182,9361.1%−0.1 pts
45▼10Forsyth County, NCNC401,7181.1%−0.1 pts
46▼7Gaston County, NCNC246,5581.1%+0.3 pts
47▲9Rowan County, NCNC155,0961.1%+0.2 pts
48▼7Guilford County, NCNC562,2341.1%−0.2 pts
49▼6Cumberland County, NCNC338,4731.1%−0.4 pts
50▲24Stanly County, NCNC68,8301.0%+0.2 pts
51▼23Pasquotank County, NCNC42,2011.0%0.0 pts
52▲16Polk County, NCNC20,5331.0%+0.1 pts
53▼1Clay County, NCNC12,2391.0%−0.5 pts
54▼28Hoke County, NCNC56,9391.0%−0.3 pts
55▼11Rutherford County, NCNC65,7451.0%+0.3 pts
56▼24Franklin County, NCNC82,0371.0%−0.3 pts
57▼23Ashe County, NCNC27,5140.9%+0.5 pts
58▼13Alexander County, NCNC36,9580.9%+0.4 pts
59▲14Warren County, NCNC18,8980.9%+0.6 pts
60▼27Randolph County, NCNC149,5160.9%+0.2 pts
61▼8Yancey County, NCNC19,0840.9%−0.3 pts
62▲3McDowell County, NCNC45,1980.8%+0.4 pts
63▼9Davidson County, NCNC180,1820.8%+0.1 pts
64▲18Person County, NCNC40,6360.8%0.0 pts
65▼3Surry County, NCNC72,2870.8%−0.3 pts
66▼18Pamlico County, NCNC12,7580.8%−0.9 pts
67▼21Jackson County, NCNC45,0390.8%−0.6 pts
68▲1Caldwell County, NCNC81,1050.8%+0.3 pts
69▼3Cleveland County, NCNC103,3250.7%+0.1 pts
70▲8Rockingham County, NCNC94,1950.7%−0.1 pts
71▼20Avery County, NCNC18,1100.7%−0.4 pts
72Beaufort County, NCNC44,6700.6%0.0 pts
73▲22Gates County, NCNC10,2340.5%−0.1 pts
74▲1Perquimans County, NCNC13,4900.5%−2.0 pts
75▼4Wayne County, NCNC122,2780.5%−0.4 pts
76▲1Bladen County, NCNC30,0070.5%+0.4 pts
77▲7Duplin County, NCNC51,5710.5%+0.1 pts
78▼17Wilson County, NCNC81,1500.5%+0.1 pts
79▼52Swain County, NCNC14,0240.4%+0.1 pts
80▲13Graham County, NCNC8,1900.4%+0.1 pts
81▼14Greene County, NCNC20,7000.4%+0.3 pts
82▲4Montgomery County, NCNC26,4030.3%+0.3 pts
83▲8Halifax County, NCNC46,5340.3%+0.1 pts
84▼4Wilkes County, NCNC66,2330.3%−0.3 pts
85▼26Richmond County, NCNC42,0410.3%0.0 pts
86▼16Northampton County, NCNC16,4910.3%+0.2 pts
87▼2Edgecombe County, NCNC49,1210.3%+0.2 pts
88▼7Nash County, NCNC99,3650.3%−0.4 pts
89▼2Washington County, NCNC10,6380.3%−0.1 pts
90▲2Columbus County, NCNC50,4870.3%0.0 pts
91▼1Vance County, NCNC42,6380.3%0.0 pts
92▲6Robeson County, NCNC119,9410.3%−0.1 pts
93▼33Sampson County, NCNC61,5040.2%−0.3 pts
94▲5Bertie County, NCNC17,0860.2%−0.4 pts
95▼12Jones County, NCNC9,5750.2%−1.0 pts
96▼17Lenoir County, NCNC55,8370.2%0.0 pts
97▼1Anson County, NCNC21,7580.1%−0.2 pts
98▼40Scotland County, NCNC33,3220.1%−0.8 pts
99▼2Hertford County, NCNC19,0150.1%−0.6 pts
100▼11Martin County, NCNC21,6010.0%−0.5 pts
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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES