RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 91 SHOWN OF 91

Highest Swiss population share, North Carolina counties · 2020

North Carolina counties ranked by the share of all residents who are Swiss ancestry (2020 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Swiss residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 91 counties in North Carolina that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPSWISS SHAREVS 2010

01Polk County, NCNC20,5330.8%+0.7 pts

02Swain County, NCNC14,0240.8%–

03Alleghany County, NCNC11,4790.6%+0.5 pts

04Cherokee County, NCNC30,8300.4%+0.3 pts

05Orange County, NCNC152,4980.4%−0.2 pts

06Clay County, NCNC12,2390.4%+0.1 pts

07Montgomery County, NCNC26,4030.4%+0.2 pts

08Camden County, NCNC11,3150.3%+0.2 pts

09Mitchell County, NCNC15,0620.3%+0.2 pts

10Union County, NCNC267,6740.3%+0.1 pts

11Moore County, NCNC110,6190.3%−0.0 pts

12Pamlico County, NCNC12,7580.3%−0.5 pts

13Transylvania County, NCNC34,2110.3%−0.2 pts

14Watauga County, NCNC54,7860.3%+0.0 pts

15Alexander County, NCNC36,9580.3%+0.2 pts

16Buncombe County, NCNC277,4170.3%−0.1 pts

17Wake County, NCNC1,257,2350.3%−0.0 pts

18Forsyth County, NCNC401,7180.3%+0.1 pts

19Rutherford County, NCNC65,7450.2%+0.1 pts

20Henderson County, NCNC122,3750.2%+0.1 pts

21Lincoln County, NCNC98,6540.2%+0.0 pts

22Craven County, NCNC105,0250.2%−0.0 pts

23Hoke County, NCNC56,9390.2%–

24Iredell County, NCNC211,7980.2%−0.0 pts

25Chatham County, NCNC85,1110.2%−0.2 pts

26Onslow County, NCNC217,1750.2%+0.1 pts

27McDowell County, NCNC45,1980.2%+0.1 pts

28New Hanover County, NCNC245,9590.2%+0.0 pts

29Dare County, NCNC38,2450.2%−0.0 pts

30Davie County, NCNC45,8550.2%+0.0 pts

31Surry County, NCNC72,2870.2%+0.2 pts

32Yancey County, NCNC19,0840.2%−0.2 pts

33Pender County, NCNC72,1110.2%−0.0 pts

34Macon County, NCNC39,2320.2%+0.0 pts

35Jackson County, NCNC45,0390.2%+0.1 pts

36Person County, NCNC40,6360.2%+0.0 pts

37Johnston County, NCNC256,4480.2%+0.1 pts

38Avery County, NCNC18,1100.2%+0.1 pts

39Mecklenburg County, NCNC1,233,3830.2%−0.1 pts

40Greene County, NCNC20,7000.2%−0.2 pts

41Haywood County, NCNC63,3690.1%+0.0 pts

42Catawba County, NCNC170,1720.1%−0.0 pts

43Carteret County, NCNC70,4690.1%+0.1 pts

44Martin County, NCNC21,6010.1%+0.1 pts

45Stanly County, NCNC68,8300.1%−0.2 pts

46Guilford County, NCNC562,2340.1%−0.0 pts

47Gaston County, NCNC246,5580.1%−0.0 pts

48Burke County, NCNC88,6550.1%+0.1 pts

49Lee County, NCNC70,2580.1%+0.1 pts

50Rowan County, NCNC155,0960.1%−0.0 pts

51Stokes County, NCNC46,1260.1%+0.1 pts

52Madison County, NCNC22,5530.1%+0.1 pts

53Halifax County, NCNC46,5340.1%+0.0 pts

54Brunswick County, NCNC174,7020.1%−0.1 pts

55Ashe County, NCNC27,5140.1%+0.0 pts

56Cabarrus County, NCNC249,7250.1%−0.1 pts

57Cleveland County, NCNC103,3250.1%+0.1 pts

58Cumberland County, NCNC338,4730.1%+0.0 pts

59Northampton County, NCNC16,4910.1%–

60Graham County, NCNC8,1900.1%–

61Caldwell County, NCNC81,1050.1%−0.0 pts

62Pitt County, NCNC182,9360.1%−0.0 pts

63Yadkin County, NCNC38,3250.1%−0.1 pts

64Franklin County, NCNC82,0370.1%–

65Durham County, NCNC347,2400.1%−0.1 pts

66Randolph County, NCNC149,5160.1%−0.1 pts

67Harnett County, NCNC150,1370.1%+0.0 pts

68Granville County, NCNC61,4210.1%−0.1 pts

69Beaufort County, NCNC44,6700.1%−0.0 pts

70Wayne County, NCNC122,2780.1%−0.0 pts

71Duplin County, NCNC51,5710.1%+0.0 pts

72Davidson County, NCNC180,1820.1%−0.2 pts

73Bertie County, NCNC17,0860.1%–

74Wilson County, NCNC81,1500.1%+0.0 pts

75Richmond County, NCNC42,0410.0%–

76Wilkes County, NCNC66,2330.0%−0.1 pts

77Rockingham County, NCNC94,1950.0%−0.0 pts

78Vance County, NCNC42,6380.0%–

79Alamance County, NCNC186,1770.0%−0.1 pts

80Anson County, NCNC21,7580.0%–

81Currituck County, NCNC33,1580.0%−0.1 pts

82Caswell County, NCNC22,5630.0%–

83Warren County, NCNC18,8980.0%–

84Pasquotank County, NCNC42,2010.0%−0.0 pts

85Nash County, NCNC99,3650.0%−0.1 pts

86Robeson County, NCNC119,9410.0%−0.0 pts

87Sampson County, NCNC61,5040.0%−0.0 pts

88Scotland County, NCNC33,3220.0%−0.1 pts

89Perquimans County, NCNC13,4900.0%−0.1 pts

90Hertford County, NCNC19,0150.0%–

91Columbus County, NCNC50,4870.0%–

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS