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Highest Syrian population share, North Carolina cities · 2010

North Carolina cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Syrian ancestry (2023 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Syrian residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 33 cities in North Carolina that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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Highest Syrian population share by state

RANKPLACESTATEPOPSYRIAN SHAREVS 2000

01Carolina Shores, NCNC5,5400.6%–

02Hillsborough, NCNC9,7780.5%–

03Siler City, NCNC8,1550.3%–

04Hamlet, NCNC5,8700.3%–

05Whispering Pines, NCNC5,5050.3%–

06Apex, NCNC80,4190.2%–

07Mooresville, NCNC55,8420.2%–

08Burlington, NCNC61,4960.1%–

09Gastonia, NCNC87,0670.1%–

10Jacksonville, NCNC72,7320.1%–

11Holly Springs, NCNC50,2880.1%–

12Indian Trail, NCNC44,3030.1%–

13Murraysville, NCNC16,3390.1%–

14Leland, NCNC35,7310.1%–

15Wilson, NCNC49,5720.1%–

16Weddington, NCNC14,5170.1%–

17Carrboro, NCNC20,9620.1%–

18Concord, NCNC114,5980.1%–

19Huntersville, NCNC68,5350.1%–

20Mount Holly, NCNC19,0330.1%–

21Greensboro, NCNC308,6670.0%–

22Sanford, NCNC34,1380.0%–

23Monroe, NCNC42,6440.0%–

24Charlotte, NCNC964,7840.0%–

25New Bern, NCNC34,7240.0%–

26Winston-Salem, NCNC257,2710.0%–

27Asheville, NCNC93,5230.0%–

28Salisbury, NCNC36,8790.0%–

29Chapel Hill, NCNC63,5650.0%–

30Raleigh, NCNC506,3060.0%–

31Durham, NCNC305,5610.0%–

32Cary, NCNC183,5820.0%–

33High Point, NCNC120,5710.0%–

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