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Highest Russian population share, North Carolina counties · 2010

North Carolina counties ranked by the share of all residents who are Russian ancestry (2023 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Russian residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 89 counties in North Carolina that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPRUSSIAN SHAREVS 2000

01Orange County, NCNC152,4981.7%–

02Watauga County, NCNC54,7860.8%–

03Mecklenburg County, NCNC1,233,3830.8%–

04Henderson County, NCNC122,3750.8%–

05Union County, NCNC267,6740.8%–

06Wake County, NCNC1,257,2350.8%–

07Pasquotank County, NCNC42,2010.8%–

08Durham County, NCNC347,2400.7%–

09Chatham County, NCNC85,1110.7%–

10Buncombe County, NCNC277,4170.7%–

11Currituck County, NCNC33,1580.7%–

12New Hanover County, NCNC245,9590.6%–

13Cabarrus County, NCNC249,7250.6%–

14Dare County, NCNC38,2450.6%–

15Onslow County, NCNC217,1750.5%–

16Chowan County, NCNC14,0820.5%–

17Pender County, NCNC72,1110.5%–

18Graham County, NCNC8,1900.5%–

19Forsyth County, NCNC401,7180.5%–

20Transylvania County, NCNC34,2110.5%–

21Moore County, NCNC110,6190.4%–

22Guilford County, NCNC562,2340.4%–

23Iredell County, NCNC211,7980.4%–

24Carteret County, NCNC70,4690.4%–

25Craven County, NCNC105,0250.4%–

26Polk County, NCNC20,5330.4%–

27Brunswick County, NCNC174,7020.4%–

28Haywood County, NCNC63,3690.4%–

29Hoke County, NCNC56,9390.4%–

30Perquimans County, NCNC13,4900.4%–

31Alamance County, NCNC186,1770.4%–

32Cumberland County, NCNC338,4730.4%–

33Rutherford County, NCNC65,7450.4%–

34Catawba County, NCNC170,1720.3%–

35Granville County, NCNC61,4210.3%–

36Jones County, NCNC9,5750.3%–

37Johnston County, NCNC256,4480.3%–

38McDowell County, NCNC45,1980.3%–

39Pitt County, NCNC182,9360.3%–

40Hyde County, NCNC4,5540.3%–

41Davie County, NCNC45,8550.3%–

42Jackson County, NCNC45,0390.3%–

43Pamlico County, NCNC12,7580.3%–

44Lee County, NCNC70,2580.3%–

45Northampton County, NCNC16,4910.3%–

46Columbus County, NCNC50,4870.3%–

47Davidson County, NCNC180,1820.3%–

48Surry County, NCNC72,2870.3%–

49Swain County, NCNC14,0240.2%–

50Rowan County, NCNC155,0960.2%–

51Beaufort County, NCNC44,6700.2%–

52Lincoln County, NCNC98,6540.2%–

53Rockingham County, NCNC94,1950.2%–

54Gaston County, NCNC246,5580.2%–

55Caldwell County, NCNC81,1050.2%–

56Mitchell County, NCNC15,0620.2%–

57Macon County, NCNC39,2320.2%–

58Washington County, NCNC10,6380.2%–

59Madison County, NCNC22,5530.2%–

60Wilson County, NCNC81,1500.2%–

61Harnett County, NCNC150,1370.2%–

62Lenoir County, NCNC55,8370.2%–

63Clay County, NCNC12,2390.2%–

64Franklin County, NCNC82,0370.2%–

65Nash County, NCNC99,3650.2%–

66Person County, NCNC40,6360.2%–

67Avery County, NCNC18,1100.1%–

68Burke County, NCNC88,6550.1%–

69Montgomery County, NCNC26,4030.1%–

70Randolph County, NCNC149,5160.1%–

71Richmond County, NCNC42,0410.1%–

72Wilkes County, NCNC66,2330.1%–

73Ashe County, NCNC27,5140.1%–

74Edgecombe County, NCNC49,1210.1%–

75Duplin County, NCNC51,5710.1%–

76Wayne County, NCNC122,2780.1%–

77Halifax County, NCNC46,5340.1%–

78Tyrrell County, NCNC3,5370.1%–

79Vance County, NCNC42,6380.1%–

80Caswell County, NCNC22,5630.1%–

81Stanly County, NCNC68,8300.1%–

82Sampson County, NCNC61,5040.0%–

83Cleveland County, NCNC103,3250.0%–

84Robeson County, NCNC119,9410.0%–

85Alexander County, NCNC36,9580.0%–

86Yancey County, NCNC19,0840.0%–

87Hertford County, NCNC19,0150.0%–

88Yadkin County, NCNC38,3250.0%–

89Scotland County, NCNC33,3220.0%–

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