RANKING · 2024 ACS · 88 SHOWN OF 88

Largest Arab population, North Carolina counties

North Carolina counties ranked by the number of residents who are Arab ancestry, from the 2024 American Community Survey detailed-origin tables. Each list covers the full eligible universe; download the complete data as CSV. This list covers the 88 counties in North Carolina that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPARAB POPULATIONVS 2010

01Wake County, NCNC1,257,23514,712+122%

02Mecklenburg County, NCNC1,233,3838,013+45%

03Guilford County, NCNC562,2343,633+136%

04Durham County, NCNC347,2401,813+125%

05Forsyth County, NCNC401,7181,775+84%

06Cumberland County, NCNC338,4731,634+166%

07New Hanover County, NCNC245,9591,369+191%

08Johnston County, NCNC256,4481,272+134%

09Orange County, NCNC152,4981,239+94%

10Pitt County, NCNC182,936967+29%

11Cabarrus County, NCNC249,725956+216%

12Onslow County, NCNC217,175904+64%

13Nash County, NCNC99,365886+48%

14Buncombe County, NCNC277,417858+88%

15Iredell County, NCNC211,798709+104%

16Union County, NCNC267,674627−4%

17Alamance County, NCNC186,177561+102%

18Wayne County, NCNC122,278424+66%

19Wilson County, NCNC81,150407−30%

20Robeson County, NCNC119,941404+10%

21Rowan County, NCNC155,096395+266%

22Brunswick County, NCNC174,702390+195%

23Gaston County, NCNC246,558353−46%

24Hoke County, NCNC56,939320–

25Franklin County, NCNC82,037294+584%

26Lee County, NCNC70,258294+75%

27Randolph County, NCNC149,516241+24%

28Sampson County, NCNC61,504232+0%

29Davie County, NCNC45,855217+101%

30Lincoln County, NCNC98,654208+308%

31Vance County, NCNC42,638201+548%

32Harnett County, NCNC150,137200+125%

33Granville County, NCNC61,421193+35%

34Henderson County, NCNC122,375180+400%

35Watauga County, NCNC54,786170+39%

36Craven County, NCNC105,025157−31%

37Haywood County, NCNC63,369156–

38Catawba County, NCNC170,172155+57%

39Chatham County, NCNC85,111147+444%

40Pender County, NCNC72,111147+96%

41Currituck County, NCNC33,158127–

42Burke County, NCNC88,655119−47%

43Lenoir County, NCNC55,837107+95%

44Moore County, NCNC110,619106−74%

45Rockingham County, NCNC94,195104−9%

46Warren County, NCNC18,898102+629%

47Carteret County, NCNC70,46997−41%

48Stokes County, NCNC46,12691+107%

49Martin County, NCNC21,60183−50%

50Macon County, NCNC39,23277+250%

51Duplin County, NCNC51,57176–

52Columbus County, NCNC50,48766−22%

53Northampton County, NCNC16,49166+14%

54Davidson County, NCNC180,18265−56%

55Cleveland County, NCNC103,32560−25%

56Swain County, NCNC14,02458+427%

57Cherokee County, NCNC30,83049+58%

58Edgecombe County, NCNC49,12147−76%

59Halifax County, NCNC46,53447−76%

60Jackson County, NCNC45,03944−47%

61Stanly County, NCNC68,83044−73%

62Avery County, NCNC18,11042−57%

63Dare County, NCNC38,24533−80%

64Camden County, NCNC11,31532–

65Greene County, NCNC20,70029–

66Richmond County, NCNC42,04129−51%

67Madison County, NCNC22,55328+155%

68Bertie County, NCNC17,08625+213%

69Pamlico County, NCNC12,75823−44%

70Rutherford County, NCNC65,74523−64%

71Scotland County, NCNC33,32223−21%

72Polk County, NCNC20,53318–

73Transylvania County, NCNC34,21117+31%

74Montgomery County, NCNC26,40316–

75Perquimans County, NCNC13,49016−38%

76Anson County, NCNC21,75815−63%

77Beaufort County, NCNC44,67015−81%

78Pasquotank County, NCNC42,20115–

79Surry County, NCNC72,28712−79%

80Caldwell County, NCNC81,10511–

81Mitchell County, NCNC15,06210–

82McDowell County, NCNC45,1989−55%

83Yadkin County, NCNC38,3258−93%

84Person County, NCNC40,6366–

85Hyde County, NCNC4,5545–

86Washington County, NCNC10,6384–

87Alexander County, NCNC36,9584–

88Wilkes County, NCNC66,2332−95%

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES