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Highest Turkish population share, North Carolina cities

North Carolina cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Turkish ancestry (2024 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Turkish residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 50 cities in North Carolina that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 50 is 0.1%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Morrisville, NC, up 9 places to #2.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

Highest Turkish population share by state

RANKPLACESTATEPOPTURKISH SHAREVS 2010

01Mount Airy, NCNC10,6821.4%–

02▲9Morrisville, NCNC32,4660.8%+0.6 pts

03▼1Mooresville, NCNC55,8420.6%–

04New Bern, NCNC34,7240.6%–

05Waxhaw, NCNC23,1400.5%–

06▼2Carrboro, NCNC20,9620.5%+0.4 pts

07Henderson, NCNC15,0130.5%–

08Carolina Shores, NCNC5,5400.4%–

09Surf City, NCNC5,1420.4%–

10▼5Chapel Hill, NCNC63,5650.4%+0.2 pts

11Black Mountain, NCNC8,4910.4%–

12Oxford, NCNC8,9850.3%–

13Pineville, NCNC11,8510.3%–

14▲5Apex, NCNC80,4190.2%0.0 pts

15Stallings, NCNC17,7600.2%–

16Cullowhee, NCNC7,9730.2%–

17Hillsborough, NCNC9,7780.2%–

18▼11Hampstead, NCNC9,2920.2%–

19Holly Springs, NCNC50,2880.2%−0.2 pts

20Boiling Spring Lakes, NCNC6,8750.2%–

21St. James, NCNC7,3180.2%–

22▼8Murraysville, NCNC16,3390.2%−0.1 pts

23Kings Grant, NCNC9,0030.2%–

24▼3Raleigh, NCNC506,3060.2%+0.1 pts

25Woodfin, NCNC8,2290.1%–

26▼14Cornelius, NCNC35,0940.1%0.0 pts

27▼7Half Moon, NCNC7,3780.1%–

28Laurinburg, NCNC14,5820.1%–

29▼5Huntersville, NCNC68,5350.1%–

30Lake Norman of Iredell, NCNC12,4940.1%–

31▼21Cary, NCNC183,5820.1%0.0 pts

32▼14Fayetteville, NCNC209,1200.1%0.0 pts

33Knightdale, NCNC23,1440.1%–

34▼9Charlotte, NCNC964,7840.1%0.0 pts

35Jacksonville, NCNC72,7320.1%–

36Rolesville, NCNC12,8390.1%–

37▼24Clemmons, NCNC22,8080.1%–

38▼7Durham, NCNC305,5610.0%−0.1 pts

39▼12High Point, NCNC120,5710.0%–

40▼14Leland, NCNC35,7310.0%−0.3 pts

41▼26Indian Trail, NCNC44,3030.0%–

42▼10Greensboro, NCNC308,6670.0%0.0 pts

43▼13Winston-Salem, NCNC257,2710.0%0.0 pts

44▼16Fuquay-Varina, NCNC48,5360.0%−1.0 pts

45Shelby, NCNC23,3090.0%–

46▼12Greenville, NCNC96,4430.0%0.0 pts

47Burlington, NCNC61,4960.0%−0.1 pts

48Havelock, NCNC17,4300.0%–

49Asheville, NCNC93,5230.0%0.0 pts

50▼21Hickory, NCNC45,9750.0%–

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