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Highest Salvadoran population share, North Carolina counties · 2010

North Carolina counties 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 62 counties in North Carolina that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPSALVADORAN SHAREVS 2000

01Lee County, NCNC70,2582.6%–

02Mecklenburg County, NCNC1,233,3831.2%–

03Durham County, NCNC347,2400.9%–

04Alamance County, NCNC186,1770.9%–

05Forsyth County, NCNC401,7180.8%–

06Rowan County, NCNC155,0960.6%–

07Chatham County, NCNC85,1110.6%–

08Madison County, NCNC22,5530.6%–

09Wake County, NCNC1,257,2350.5%–

10Dare County, NCNC38,2450.5%–

11Iredell County, NCNC211,7980.5%–

12Buncombe County, NCNC277,4170.4%–

13Harnett County, NCNC150,1370.4%–

14Burke County, NCNC88,6550.4%–

15Davie County, NCNC45,8550.4%–

16Davidson County, NCNC180,1820.4%–

17Sampson County, NCNC61,5040.3%–

18Catawba County, NCNC170,1720.3%–

19Union County, NCNC267,6740.3%–

20Caldwell County, NCNC81,1050.3%–

21Guilford County, NCNC562,2340.3%–

22Johnston County, NCNC256,4480.3%–

23Halifax County, NCNC46,5340.3%–

24Currituck County, NCNC33,1580.2%–

25Duplin County, NCNC51,5710.2%–

26Hoke County, NCNC56,9390.2%–

27Randolph County, NCNC149,5160.2%–

28New Hanover County, NCNC245,9590.2%–

29Orange County, NCNC152,4980.2%–

30Surry County, NCNC72,2870.2%–

31Cabarrus County, NCNC249,7250.2%–

32Pitt County, NCNC182,9360.2%–

33Haywood County, NCNC63,3690.2%–

34Wilkes County, NCNC66,2330.2%–

35Caswell County, NCNC22,5630.2%–

36Edgecombe County, NCNC49,1210.2%–

37Wayne County, NCNC122,2780.2%–

38Stanly County, NCNC68,8300.2%–

39Richmond County, NCNC42,0410.2%–

40Yadkin County, NCNC38,3250.1%–

41Hertford County, NCNC19,0150.1%–

42Scotland County, NCNC33,3220.1%–

43Jones County, NCNC9,5750.1%–

44Henderson County, NCNC122,3750.1%–

45Alleghany County, NCNC11,4790.1%–

46Rutherford County, NCNC65,7450.1%–

47Onslow County, NCNC217,1750.1%–

48Gaston County, NCNC246,5580.1%–

49Person County, NCNC40,6360.1%–

50Wilson County, NCNC81,1500.1%–

51Cumberland County, NCNC338,4730.1%–

52Brunswick County, NCNC174,7020.0%–

53Franklin County, NCNC82,0370.0%–

54Greene County, NCNC20,7000.0%–

55Robeson County, NCNC119,9410.0%–

56Pender County, NCNC72,1110.0%–

57Granville County, NCNC61,4210.0%–

58Craven County, NCNC105,0250.0%–

59Moore County, NCNC110,6190.0%–

60Lincoln County, NCNC98,6540.0%–

61Rockingham County, NCNC94,1950.0%–

62Cleveland County, NCNC103,3250.0%–

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