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Highest Turkish population share, North Carolina counties

North Carolina counties 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 46 counties in North Carolina that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 46 is 0.0%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Craven County, NC, up 26 places to #4.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

Highest Turkish population share by state

RANKPLACESTATEPOPTURKISH SHAREVS 2010

01Currituck County, NCNC33,1580.3%–

02▼1Orange County, NCNC152,4980.2%+0.1 pts

03Surry County, NCNC72,2870.2%–

04▲26Craven County, NCNC105,0250.2%–

05Iredell County, NCNC211,7980.2%–

06Vance County, NCNC42,6380.2%–

07Stokes County, NCNC46,1260.1%–

08▼1Wake County, NCNC1,257,2350.1%0.0 pts

09Avery County, NCNC18,1100.1%–

10▲2Mecklenburg County, NCNC1,233,3830.1%0.0 pts

11▼1Union County, NCNC267,6740.1%+0.1 pts

12▼1Lee County, NCNC70,2580.1%–

13Durham County, NCNC347,2400.1%0.0 pts

14▼5Cumberland County, NCNC338,4730.1%0.0 pts

15Ashe County, NCNC27,5140.1%–

16Hoke County, NCNC56,9390.1%0.0 pts

17Madison County, NCNC22,5530.1%0.0 pts

18Franklin County, NCNC82,0370.1%–

19Scotland County, NCNC33,3220.1%–

20▼14Jackson County, NCNC45,0390.0%–

21Buncombe County, NCNC277,4170.0%0.0 pts

22▼4Pender County, NCNC72,1110.0%–

23Lincoln County, NCNC98,6540.0%0.0 pts

24Granville County, NCNC61,4210.0%–

25▼8Forsyth County, NCNC401,7180.0%0.0 pts

26▼12Brunswick County, NCNC174,7020.0%0.0 pts

27▲8Onslow County, NCNC217,1750.0%–

28Person County, NCNC40,6360.0%–

29▼7Gaston County, NCNC246,5580.0%0.0 pts

30Caldwell County, NCNC81,1050.0%0.0 pts

31▼12Guilford County, NCNC562,2340.0%0.0 pts

32▼17Chatham County, NCNC85,1110.0%0.0 pts

33▼31New Hanover County, NCNC245,9590.0%−0.1 pts

34▼9Cleveland County, NCNC103,3250.0%–

35▼27Watauga County, NCNC54,7860.0%−0.1 pts

36Pasquotank County, NCNC42,2010.0%–

37Pamlico County, NCNC12,7580.0%–

38▼14Pitt County, NCNC182,9360.0%0.0 pts

39▼10Johnston County, NCNC256,4480.0%0.0 pts

40▼13Richmond County, NCNC42,0410.0%–

41Rutherford County, NCNC65,7450.0%0.0 pts

42▼26Yancey County, NCNC19,0840.0%–

43▼11Stanly County, NCNC68,8300.0%0.0 pts

44▼16Alamance County, NCNC186,1770.0%0.0 pts

45Randolph County, NCNC149,5160.0%–

46▼13Catawba County, NCNC170,1720.0%–

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