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Largest Australian population, North Carolina counties · 2020

North Carolina counties ranked by the number of residents who are Australian ancestry, from the 2023 American Community Survey detailed-origin tables. Each list covers the full eligible universe; download the complete data as CSV. This list covers the 47 counties in North Carolina that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

Largest Australian population by state

RANKPLACESTATEPOPAUSTRALIAN POPULATIONVS 2000

01Mecklenburg County, NCNC1,233,383414–

02Wake County, NCNC1,257,235406–

03Cabarrus County, NCNC249,725203–

04Randolph County, NCNC149,516144–

05Granville County, NCNC61,421135–

06Guilford County, NCNC562,23498–

07Durham County, NCNC347,24084–

08Union County, NCNC267,67462–

09Buncombe County, NCNC277,41759–

10McDowell County, NCNC45,19858–

11Forsyth County, NCNC401,71857–

12Iredell County, NCNC211,79854–

13Cumberland County, NCNC338,47353–

14Cleveland County, NCNC103,32541–

15Macon County, NCNC39,23240–

16Chatham County, NCNC85,11131–

17Scotland County, NCNC33,32229–

18Beaufort County, NCNC44,67027–

19Nash County, NCNC99,36526–

20Wilson County, NCNC81,15024–

21Haywood County, NCNC63,36923–

22Orange County, NCNC152,49822–

23Madison County, NCNC22,55321–

24Craven County, NCNC105,02520–

25Wayne County, NCNC122,27819–

26Watauga County, NCNC54,78619–

27Greene County, NCNC20,70016–

28Transylvania County, NCNC34,21115–

29Alexander County, NCNC36,95814–

30Pender County, NCNC72,11113–

31Richmond County, NCNC42,04113–

32Avery County, NCNC18,11012–

33Gaston County, NCNC246,55812–

34Brunswick County, NCNC174,70211–

35Caldwell County, NCNC81,10510–

36Onslow County, NCNC217,1759–

37Surry County, NCNC72,2879–

38Johnston County, NCNC256,4488–

39Lee County, NCNC70,2588–

40Henderson County, NCNC122,3757–

41Northampton County, NCNC16,4917–

42Moore County, NCNC110,6195–

43New Hanover County, NCNC245,9595–

44Columbus County, NCNC50,4873–

45Jackson County, NCNC45,0393–

46Harnett County, NCNC150,1372–

47Dare County, NCNC38,2451–

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