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Highest Salvadoran population share, North Carolina cities · 2010

North Carolina cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Salvadoran origin (2023 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Salvadoran residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 61 cities in North Carolina that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros

YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPSALVADORAN SHAREVS 2000

01Sanford, NCNC34,1385.4%–

02Siler City, NCNC8,1553.7%–

03Pineville, NCNC11,8513.6%–

04Graham, NCNC20,1313.1%–

05Selma, NCNC7,4062.3%–

06Kill Devil Hills, NCNC7,7312.0%–

07Statesville, NCNC32,1811.5%–

08Thomasville, NCNC27,7331.4%–

09Charlotte, NCNC964,7841.4%–

10Knightdale, NCNC23,1441.3%–

11Kernersville, NCNC29,1281.2%–

12Hamlet, NCNC5,8701.1%–

13Gibsonville, NCNC9,8761.1%–

14Burlington, NCNC61,4961.1%–

15Durham, NCNC305,5611.0%–

16Lexington, NCNC20,2381.0%–

17Winston-Salem, NCNC257,2711.0%–

18Asheville, NCNC93,5230.9%–

19Salisbury, NCNC36,8790.9%–

20Raleigh, NCNC506,3060.8%–

21Indian Trail, NCNC44,3030.8%–

22Silver Lake, NCNC6,5630.8%–

23Monroe, NCNC42,6440.7%–

24Hickory, NCNC45,9750.7%–

25Morganton, NCNC17,8490.6%–

26Mebane, NCNC21,9520.6%–

27Roanoke Rapids, NCNC14,3860.5%–

28Albemarle, NCNC17,7690.5%–

29Apex, NCNC80,4190.5%–

30Mills River, NCNC7,5040.4%–

31Greensboro, NCNC308,6670.4%–

32Concord, NCNC114,5980.4%–

33St. James, NCNC7,3180.4%–

34Morrisville, NCNC32,4660.4%–

35Carrboro, NCNC20,9620.4%–

36Newton, NCNC13,8220.4%–

37Northchase, NCNC5,8960.4%–

38Greenville, NCNC96,4430.4%–

39Mint Hill, NCNC29,4760.3%–

40Garner, NCNC41,5620.3%–

41Asheboro, NCNC27,9900.3%–

42Long View, NCNC5,3870.3%–

43Wilmington, NCNC126,8090.3%–

44Kannapolis, NCNC61,7080.2%–

45Butner, NCNC8,1120.2%–

46Chapel Hill, NCNC63,5650.2%–

47Gastonia, NCNC87,0670.2%–

48Wake Forest, NCNC58,1470.2%–

49Jacksonville, NCNC72,7320.1%–

50Clinton, NCNC8,4660.1%–

51High Point, NCNC120,5710.1%–

52Fuquay-Varina, NCNC48,5360.1%–

53Shallotte, NCNC5,3350.1%–

54Cary, NCNC183,5820.1%–

55Havelock, NCNC17,4300.1%–

56Lincolnton, NCNC12,4650.1%–

57Lumberton, NCNC18,9550.1%–

58Fayetteville, NCNC209,1200.1%–

59Cornelius, NCNC35,0940.0%–

60Lenoir, NCNC18,3720.0%–

61Goldsboro, NCNC35,0120.0%–

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