RANKING · 2010 CENSUS · 99 SHOWN OF 99

Highest Welsh population share, North Carolina counties · 2010

North Carolina counties ranked by the share of all residents who are Welsh ancestry (2010 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Welsh residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 99 counties in North Carolina that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 99 is 0.4%.

Welsh Americans: full group profile →

North CarolinaAll states All rankings

SAME RANKING BYCities States Metros

RELATEDLargest American population Highest American population share Largest Arab population Highest Arab population share Largest Egyptian population Highest Egyptian population share

YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPWELSH SHAREVS –

01Avery County, NCNC18,1101.6%–

02Currituck County, NCNC33,1581.5%–

03Yancey County, NCNC19,0841.2%–

04Moore County, NCNC110,6191.2%–

05Dare County, NCNC38,2451.2%–

06Buncombe County, NCNC277,4171.1%–

07Clay County, NCNC12,2391.1%–

08Watauga County, NCNC54,7861.1%–

09Haywood County, NCNC63,3691.1%–

10Greene County, NCNC20,7001.0%–

11Henderson County, NCNC122,3751.0%–

12Brunswick County, NCNC174,7021.0%–

13Orange County, NCNC152,4981.0%–

14Camden County, NCNC11,3150.9%–

15Carteret County, NCNC70,4690.9%–

16Transylvania County, NCNC34,2110.8%–

17Wake County, NCNC1,257,2350.8%–

18New Hanover County, NCNC245,9590.8%–

19Pasquotank County, NCNC42,2010.8%–

20Jackson County, NCNC45,0390.8%–

21Mecklenburg County, NCNC1,233,3830.8%–

22Forsyth County, NCNC401,7180.7%–

23Craven County, NCNC105,0250.7%–

24Beaufort County, NCNC44,6700.7%–

25Pender County, NCNC72,1110.7%–

26Durham County, NCNC347,2400.7%–

27Union County, NCNC267,6740.6%–

28Iredell County, NCNC211,7980.6%–

29Surry County, NCNC72,2870.6%–

30Perquimans County, NCNC13,4900.6%–

31Chatham County, NCNC85,1110.6%–

32Macon County, NCNC39,2320.6%–

33Madison County, NCNC22,5530.6%–

34Ashe County, NCNC27,5140.6%–

35Davie County, NCNC45,8550.5%–

36Onslow County, NCNC217,1750.5%–

37Stokes County, NCNC46,1260.5%–

38Cabarrus County, NCNC249,7250.5%–

39Rockingham County, NCNC94,1950.5%–

40Guilford County, NCNC562,2340.5%–

41Hyde County, NCNC4,5540.5%–

42Sampson County, NCNC61,5040.5%–

43Burke County, NCNC88,6550.5%–

44Randolph County, NCNC149,5160.5%–

45Lincoln County, NCNC98,6540.5%–

46Pitt County, NCNC182,9360.5%–

47Harnett County, NCNC150,1370.5%–

48Alleghany County, NCNC11,4790.5%–

49Chowan County, NCNC14,0820.5%–

50Johnston County, NCNC256,4480.4%–

51Lee County, NCNC70,2580.4%–

52Polk County, NCNC20,5330.4%–

53Cumberland County, NCNC338,4730.4%–

54Alexander County, NCNC36,9580.4%–

55Mitchell County, NCNC15,0620.4%–

56Caswell County, NCNC22,5630.4%–

57Catawba County, NCNC170,1720.4%–

58Martin County, NCNC21,6010.4%–

59Wilson County, NCNC81,1500.4%–

60Jones County, NCNC9,5750.4%–

61Gates County, NCNC10,2340.4%–

62Gaston County, NCNC246,5580.4%–

63Caldwell County, NCNC81,1050.4%–

64McDowell County, NCNC45,1980.3%–

65Swain County, NCNC14,0240.3%–

66Pamlico County, NCNC12,7580.3%–

67Rowan County, NCNC155,0960.3%–

68Cleveland County, NCNC103,3250.3%–

69Davidson County, NCNC180,1820.3%–

70Alamance County, NCNC186,1770.3%–

71Stanly County, NCNC68,8300.3%–

72Wilkes County, NCNC66,2330.3%–

73Nash County, NCNC99,3650.3%–

74Rutherford County, NCNC65,7450.3%–

75Vance County, NCNC42,6380.3%–

76Wayne County, NCNC122,2780.3%–

77Cherokee County, NCNC30,8300.3%–

78Scotland County, NCNC33,3220.3%–

79Montgomery County, NCNC26,4030.3%–

80Hertford County, NCNC19,0150.3%–

81Franklin County, NCNC82,0370.3%–

82Washington County, NCNC10,6380.2%–

83Granville County, NCNC61,4210.2%–

84Person County, NCNC40,6360.2%–

85Hoke County, NCNC56,9390.2%–

86Yadkin County, NCNC38,3250.2%–

87Warren County, NCNC18,8980.2%–

88Duplin County, NCNC51,5710.1%–

89Robeson County, NCNC119,9410.1%–

90Richmond County, NCNC42,0410.1%–

91Lenoir County, NCNC55,8370.1%–

92Anson County, NCNC21,7580.1%–

93Graham County, NCNC8,1900.1%–

94Edgecombe County, NCNC49,1210.1%–

95Columbus County, NCNC50,4870.1%–

96Halifax County, NCNC46,5340.1%–

97Northampton County, NCNC16,4910.1%–

98Bertie County, NCNC17,0860.0%–

99Bladen County, NCNC30,0070.0%–

SHOWING 1–99 OF 99

Download CSV (full list, 99 rows)

UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS