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Highest Spaniard population share, North Carolina cities · 2020

North Carolina cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Spaniard origin (2023 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Spaniard residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 72 cities in North Carolina that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPSPANIARD SHAREVS 2000

01Conover, NCNC8,9381.7%–

02Boiling Spring Lakes, NCNC6,8751.7%–

03Murraysville, NCNC16,3391.3%–

04Forest City, NCNC7,4101.0%–

05Ogden, NCNC8,2491.0%–

06Cherryville, NCNC6,5230.9%–

07Hillsborough, NCNC9,7780.9%–

08Etowah, NCNC7,9680.9%–

09St. James, NCNC7,3180.8%–

10Briar Chapel, NCNC6,0490.7%–

11Morehead City, NCNC10,4340.7%–

12Jacksonville, NCNC72,7320.6%–

13Kannapolis, NCNC61,7080.5%–

14Salisbury, NCNC36,8790.5%–

15Havelock, NCNC17,4300.5%–

16Marvin, NCNC7,0400.4%–

17Indian Trail, NCNC44,3030.4%–

18Lincolnton, NCNC12,4650.4%–

19Weddington, NCNC14,5170.4%–

20Spring Lake, NCNC11,2520.4%–

21Fayetteville, NCNC209,1200.3%–

22Mount Holly, NCNC19,0330.3%–

23Cornelius, NCNC35,0940.3%–

24Lumberton, NCNC18,9550.3%–

25Morrisville, NCNC32,4660.3%–

26Mooresville, NCNC55,8420.2%–

27Concord, NCNC114,5980.2%–

28Boone, NCNC19,9290.2%–

29Waxhaw, NCNC23,1400.2%–

30Belmont, NCNC16,4150.2%–

31Silver Lake, NCNC6,5630.2%–

32Sanford, NCNC34,1380.2%–

33Asheville, NCNC93,5230.2%–

34Gibsonville, NCNC9,8760.2%–

35Hendersonville, NCNC15,8670.2%–

36Lake Norman of Iredell, NCNC12,4940.2%–

37Cary, NCNC183,5820.2%–

38Goldsboro, NCNC35,0120.2%–

39Oxford, NCNC8,9850.1%–

40Wilmington, NCNC126,8090.1%–

41Smithfield, NCNC13,1140.1%–

42Winston-Salem, NCNC257,2710.1%–

43Raleigh, NCNC506,3060.1%–

44Mebane, NCNC21,9520.1%–

45Chapel Hill, NCNC63,5650.1%–

46Greensboro, NCNC308,6670.1%–

47Piney Green, NCNC14,0780.1%–

48Cullowhee, NCNC7,9730.1%–

49Stallings, NCNC17,7600.1%–

50Hickory, NCNC45,9750.1%–

51High Point, NCNC120,5710.1%–

52Leland, NCNC35,7310.1%–

53Holly Springs, NCNC50,2880.1%–

54Fuquay-Varina, NCNC48,5360.1%–

55Clemmons, NCNC22,8080.1%–

56Pineville, NCNC11,8510.1%–

57Greenville, NCNC96,4430.1%–

58Kings Mountain, NCNC12,1170.1%–

59Huntersville, NCNC68,5350.1%–

60Woodfin, NCNC8,2290.1%–

61Charlotte, NCNC964,7840.1%–

62Harrisburg, NCNC20,7420.1%–

63Wake Forest, NCNC58,1470.1%–

64Anderson Creek, NCNC13,9270.1%–

65Wilson, NCNC49,5720.1%–

66Statesville, NCNC32,1810.0%–

67Apex, NCNC80,4190.0%–

68Durham, NCNC305,5610.0%–

69New Bern, NCNC34,7240.0%–

70Southern Pines, NCNC17,3570.0%–

71Matthews, NCNC32,7690.0%–

72Rocky Mount, NCNC55,1200.0%–

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