RANKING · 2024 ACS · 128 SHOWN OF 128

Highest Russian population share, North Carolina cities

North Carolina cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Russian ancestry (2024 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Russian residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 128 cities in North Carolina that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 128 is 0.3%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Harrisburg, NC, up 73 places to #30.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros

YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPRUSSIAN SHAREVS 2010

01▲17Rolesville, NCNC12,8392.7%+2.4 pts

02▲14Carrboro, NCNC20,9622.0%−0.7 pts

03▲12Asheville, NCNC93,5231.9%+1.1 pts

04▲43Porters Neck, NCNC7,6541.9%+1.3 pts

05▲1Lake Norman of Iredell, NCNC12,4941.8%+1.6 pts

06▼1Matthews, NCNC32,7691.8%+0.1 pts

07Conover, NCNC8,9381.7%–

08▼4Ogden, NCNC8,2491.7%+0.6 pts

09Mocksville, NCNC6,2821.7%–

10▼2Marvin, NCNC7,0401.5%+1.2 pts

11Pittsboro, NCNC5,0541.4%–

12▼9Woodfin, NCNC8,2291.4%−0.8 pts

13▲11Murraysville, NCNC16,3391.3%+0.9 pts

14▼4Hillsborough, NCNC9,7781.3%−0.1 pts

15▼6Weddington, NCNC14,5171.3%−1.4 pts

16▼15Briar Chapel, NCNC6,0491.2%–

17Cullowhee, NCNC7,9731.1%+0.9 pts

18▼4Mint Hill, NCNC29,4761.1%+0.8 pts

19Washington, NCNC9,9101.1%+0.9 pts

20▼1Surf City, NCNC5,1421.1%+0.8 pts

21▼1Waxhaw, NCNC23,1401.1%+0.4 pts

22Locust, NCNC6,1201.0%–

23▼11Chapel Hill, NCNC63,5651.0%−0.7 pts

24▲22Leland, NCNC35,7310.9%0.0 pts

25▲9Cornelius, NCNC35,0940.9%+0.6 pts

26▼3Cary, NCNC183,5820.8%−0.4 pts

27▼10Holly Springs, NCNC50,2880.8%−0.1 pts

28▼3Summerfield, NCNC11,3270.8%−0.3 pts

29▼16Wesley Chapel, NCNC9,5660.8%+0.3 pts

30▲73Harrisburg, NCNC20,7420.8%−0.7 pts

31▼10Wake Forest, NCNC58,1470.7%+0.4 pts

32▲12Apex, NCNC80,4190.7%−0.7 pts

33▲46Kill Devil Hills, NCNC7,7310.7%−0.4 pts

34▼4Davidson, NCNC16,6620.6%−0.2 pts

35▼24Indian Trail, NCNC44,3030.6%−0.7 pts

36▲21Charlotte, NCNC964,7840.6%−0.2 pts

37▲6Raleigh, NCNC506,3060.6%0.0 pts

38▼9Westport, NCNC5,9150.6%–

39▼6Boone, NCNC19,9290.6%0.0 pts

40▼2Fuquay-Varina, NCNC48,5360.6%−0.1 pts

41▲36Jacksonville, NCNC72,7320.5%−0.1 pts

42▲48Whispering Pines, NCNC5,5050.5%−3.6 pts

43▼7Forest City, NCNC7,4100.5%–

44▲6Hickory, NCNC45,9750.5%0.0 pts

45▲11Sanford, NCNC34,1380.5%+0.3 pts

46Midland, NCNC5,1510.5%+0.3 pts

47▲8Durham, NCNC305,5610.5%−0.3 pts

48Boiling Spring Lakes, NCNC6,8750.5%+0.2 pts

49▼4Oak Ridge, NCNC7,8960.5%−0.2 pts

50▲48Shallotte, NCNC5,3350.5%+0.4 pts

51▲30Morehead City, NCNC10,4340.5%−0.3 pts

52▲10Cramerton, NCNC5,7130.5%–

53Swannanoa, NCNC6,9010.4%–

54▼2Wilmington, NCNC126,8090.4%−0.1 pts

55Creedmoor, NCNC5,0460.4%+0.1 pts

56▲4Elon, NCNC11,3660.4%−0.4 pts

57▼30Spout Springs, NCNC11,2420.4%–

58▼18Pineville, NCNC11,8510.4%−0.6 pts

59▼20Mills River, NCNC7,5040.4%0.0 pts

60▲14Greensboro, NCNC308,6670.4%−0.2 pts

61▲34Winston-Salem, NCNC257,2710.4%−0.1 pts

62▲3Gibsonville, NCNC9,8760.4%–

63▼2Lewisville, NCNC14,4210.4%−0.3 pts

64▲27Fletcher, NCNC8,3730.3%+0.1 pts

65▲1Fayetteville, NCNC209,1200.3%−0.1 pts

66▼29Huntersville, NCNC68,5350.3%−0.8 pts

67Barbecue, NCNC5,9100.3%–

68▼46Hendersonville, NCNC15,8670.3%−0.1 pts

69▲18Kernersville, NCNC29,1280.3%0.0 pts

70▼1Laurinburg, NCNC14,5820.3%–

71▲43Statesville, NCNC32,1810.3%+0.1 pts

72▼8Pinehurst, NCNC18,6700.3%−0.4 pts

73▲31High Point, NCNC120,5710.3%+0.1 pts

74▼20Mooresville, NCNC55,8420.3%−0.2 pts

75Cherryville, NCNC6,5230.3%–

76Eden, NCNC15,5000.3%−0.1 pts

77▲23Salisbury, NCNC36,8790.3%+0.3 pts

78▲34St. Stephens, NCNC9,4570.3%−0.8 pts

79▲40Graham, NCNC20,1310.3%+0.2 pts

80▼12Oak Island, NCNC9,3370.3%−0.3 pts

81▲2Clemmons, NCNC22,8080.3%−0.4 pts

82▲25Anderson Creek, NCNC13,9270.2%–

83▼57Morrisville, NCNC32,4660.2%−0.7 pts

84Selma, NCNC7,4060.2%–

85▲24Reidsville, NCNC14,6920.2%+0.1 pts

86▼38Lake Norman of Catawba, NCNC9,9060.2%–

87▲5Kannapolis, NCNC61,7080.2%+0.2 pts

88▲37Myrtle Grove, NCNC12,6370.2%−0.2 pts

89▼19Greenville, NCNC96,4430.2%−0.1 pts

90▼62St. James, NCNC7,3180.2%−1.0 pts

91▼56Clayton, NCNC32,6330.2%−0.1 pts

92▲26Mount Airy, NCNC10,6820.2%−1.4 pts

93▼18Concord, NCNC114,5980.2%−0.6 pts

94▼36Stallings, NCNC17,7600.2%−2.3 pts

95▲10Black Mountain, NCNC8,4910.2%−0.6 pts

96▼23Archdale, NCNC12,2540.2%–

97Aberdeen, NCNC10,0660.2%0.0 pts

98▲23Monroe, NCNC42,6440.2%+0.1 pts

99▼50Havelock, NCNC17,4300.2%−0.3 pts

100▼47Half Moon, NCNC7,3780.2%–

101Newton, NCNC13,8220.2%+0.1 pts

102▼51Hampstead, NCNC9,2920.2%−0.1 pts

103▼21Thomasville, NCNC27,7330.2%+0.1 pts

104Unionville, NCNC7,3220.2%–

105▲15Brevard, NCNC8,0980.2%−0.2 pts

106Silver Lake, NCNC6,5630.1%–

107Ayden, NCNC5,2630.1%–

108▼9Gastonia, NCNC87,0670.1%−0.2 pts

109▼77Waynesville, NCNC11,0060.1%0.0 pts

110▲5Goldsboro, NCNC35,0120.1%0.0 pts

111▼35Kinston, NCNC19,7050.1%0.0 pts

112▲5Lexington, NCNC20,2380.1%–

113▲3Mount Holly, NCNC19,0330.1%0.0 pts

114▲9Wilson, NCNC49,5720.1%0.0 pts

115▼52New Bern, NCNC34,7240.1%−0.3 pts

116▼31Asheboro, NCNC27,9900.1%0.0 pts

117▲7Lenoir, NCNC18,3720.1%−0.1 pts

118▼22Knightdale, NCNC23,1440.1%0.0 pts

119Zebulon, NCNC11,9330.1%–

120▼26Mebane, NCNC21,9520.1%−0.7 pts

121▼54Hope Mills, NCNC18,3240.1%−0.7 pts

122Kings Mountain, NCNC12,1170.1%−0.1 pts

123Lumberton, NCNC18,9550.0%–

124▼13Garner, NCNC41,5620.0%−0.7 pts

125Elizabeth City, NCNC19,6220.0%−0.3 pts

126▼25Burlington, NCNC61,4960.0%−0.2 pts

127Rocky Mount, NCNC55,1200.0%−0.1 pts

128▼2Trinity, NCNC7,2740.0%−0.2 pts

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