RANKING · 2024 ACS · 96 SHOWN OF 96

Highest Spaniard population share, North Carolina cities

North Carolina cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Spaniard origin (2024 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Spaniard residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 96 cities in North Carolina that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 96 is 0.2%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Wake Forest, NC, up 39 places to #24.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros

YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPSPANIARD SHAREVS 2010

01Surf City, NCNC5,1421.7%–

02Swannanoa, NCNC6,9011.3%–

03East Flat Rock, NCNC6,3231.1%–

04▲2Cherryville, NCNC6,5231.0%–

05▲7Jacksonville, NCNC72,7321.0%+0.7 pts

06Wesley Chapel, NCNC9,5661.0%+0.8 pts

07Lenoir, NCNC18,3720.9%+0.8 pts

08Walkertown, NCNC6,1200.8%–

09▼2Hillsborough, NCNC9,7780.8%–

10Elon, NCNC11,3660.8%–

11▲5Marvin, NCNC7,0400.7%–

12▲5Indian Trail, NCNC44,3030.6%+0.5 pts

13Myrtle Grove, NCNC12,6370.6%+0.4 pts

14Hampstead, NCNC9,2920.6%–

15Carrboro, NCNC20,9620.5%+0.3 pts

16▲20Lake Norman of Iredell, NCNC12,4940.5%–

17Winterville, NCNC10,9730.5%–

18Whispering Pines, NCNC5,5050.5%–

19▼15Forest City, NCNC7,4100.5%–

20Kernersville, NCNC29,1280.5%+0.3 pts

21▼7Salisbury, NCNC36,8790.5%+0.4 pts

22▲31Holly Springs, NCNC50,2880.5%+0.3 pts

23Barbecue, NCNC5,9100.4%–

24▲39Wake Forest, NCNC58,1470.4%–

25Morrisville, NCNC32,4660.4%–

26▲23Stallings, NCNC17,7600.4%–

27Aberdeen, NCNC10,0660.4%–

28▲4Sanford, NCNC34,1380.4%+0.3 pts

29Midland, NCNC5,1510.4%–

30▲25Clemmons, NCNC22,8080.4%–

31Lexington, NCNC20,2380.4%–

32▼23St. James, NCNC7,3180.3%–

33▼25Etowah, NCNC7,9680.3%–

34Carolina Beach, NCNC6,8700.3%–

35▼17Lincolnton, NCNC12,4650.3%–

36Dallas, NCNC6,3920.3%–

37▼10Concord, NCNC114,5980.3%+0.2 pts

38▼3Hendersonville, NCNC15,8670.3%+0.1 pts

39▼2Cary, NCNC183,5820.3%+0.2 pts

40Summerfield, NCNC11,3270.3%–

41Moyock, NCNC5,6840.2%+0.2 pts

42▼9Asheville, NCNC93,5230.2%+0.1 pts

43Asheboro, NCNC27,9900.2%–

44Siler City, NCNC8,1550.2%−0.4 pts

45▲7Leland, NCNC35,7310.2%–

46▼3Raleigh, NCNC506,3060.2%+0.2 pts

47▼34Kannapolis, NCNC61,7080.2%+0.2 pts

48▼29Weddington, NCNC14,5170.2%−0.3 pts

49▼25Lumberton, NCNC18,9550.2%+0.1 pts

50▼5Chapel Hill, NCNC63,5650.2%0.0 pts

51Clinton, NCNC8,4660.2%–

52Mocksville, NCNC6,2820.2%–

53▼15Goldsboro, NCNC35,0120.2%–

54▼33Fayetteville, NCNC209,1200.2%0.0 pts

55Lewisville, NCNC14,4210.2%–

56▼16Wilmington, NCNC126,8090.2%+0.1 pts

57▼9Cullowhee, NCNC7,9730.2%−0.5 pts

58▲3Charlotte, NCNC964,7840.2%0.0 pts

59Graham, NCNC20,1310.1%–

60▲8Durham, NCNC305,5610.1%0.0 pts

61▲6Apex, NCNC80,4190.1%–

62▼31Silver Lake, NCNC6,5630.1%–

63Clayton, NCNC32,6330.1%–

64▼22Winston-Salem, NCNC257,2710.1%+0.1 pts

65▼60Ogden, NCNC8,2490.1%0.0 pts

66▼7Huntersville, NCNC68,5350.1%–

67▼13Fuquay-Varina, NCNC48,5360.1%–

68▼22Greensboro, NCNC308,6670.1%+0.1 pts

69Mills River, NCNC7,5040.1%–

70▼42Boone, NCNC19,9290.1%–

71▼15Pineville, NCNC11,8510.1%–

72▼57Havelock, NCNC17,4300.1%–

73Pinehurst, NCNC18,6700.1%0.0 pts

74Albemarle, NCNC17,7690.1%–

75▼28Piney Green, NCNC14,0780.1%–

76▼6Southern Pines, NCNC17,3570.1%−0.1 pts

77▼33Mebane, NCNC21,9520.1%–

78Mint Hill, NCNC29,4760.1%–

79▼57Mount Holly, NCNC19,0330.1%–

80▼20Woodfin, NCNC8,2290.1%−0.6 pts

81▼55Mooresville, NCNC55,8420.1%−0.1 pts

82▼10Rocky Mount, NCNC55,1200.1%–

83Black Mountain, NCNC8,4910.1%–

84▼64Spring Lake, NCNC11,2520.1%+0.1 pts

85▼34High Point, NCNC120,5710.1%+0.1 pts

86Rolesville, NCNC12,8390.1%0.0 pts

87▼21Statesville, NCNC32,1810.1%–

88Davidson, NCNC16,6620.1%−0.1 pts

89▼18Matthews, NCNC32,7690.1%−0.1 pts

90▼26Anderson Creek, NCNC13,9270.1%–

91Garner, NCNC41,5620.0%–

92▼27Wilson, NCNC49,5720.0%0.0 pts

93▼43Hickory, NCNC45,9750.0%–

94Monroe, NCNC42,6440.0%0.0 pts

95Gastonia, NCNC87,0670.0%–

96Shelby, NCNC23,3090.0%–

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