RANKING · 2010 CENSUS · 40 SHOWN OF 40

Largest Brazilian population, North Carolina counties · 2010

North Carolina counties ranked by the number of residents who are Brazilian ancestry, from the 2010 American Community Survey detailed-origin tables. Each list covers the full eligible universe; download the complete data as CSV. This list covers the 40 counties in North Carolina that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 40 is 38.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPBRAZILIAN POPULATIONVS –

01Mecklenburg County, NCNC1,233,3831,459–

02Wake County, NCNC1,257,235723–

03Guilford County, NCNC562,234247–

04Union County, NCNC267,674230–

05Forsyth County, NCNC401,718140–

06Pitt County, NCNC182,936135–

07New Hanover County, NCNC245,959124–

08Buncombe County, NCNC277,417109–

09Rutherford County, NCNC65,745104–

10Cumberland County, NCNC338,47389–

11Rockingham County, NCNC94,19572–

12Onslow County, NCNC217,17566–

13Moore County, NCNC110,61965–

14Pasquotank County, NCNC42,20159–

15Durham County, NCNC347,24056–

16Henderson County, NCNC122,37553–

17Alamance County, NCNC186,17750–

18Harnett County, NCNC150,13746–

19Randolph County, NCNC149,51641–

20Brunswick County, NCNC174,70238–

21Carteret County, NCNC70,46933–

22Davidson County, NCNC180,18233–

23Wilson County, NCNC81,15032–

24Cleveland County, NCNC103,32531–

25Craven County, NCNC105,02525–

26Chatham County, NCNC85,11123–

27Rowan County, NCNC155,09622–

28Johnston County, NCNC256,44817–

29Wayne County, NCNC122,27817–

30Currituck County, NCNC33,15816–

31Cabarrus County, NCNC249,72515–

32Gaston County, NCNC246,55814–

33Cherokee County, NCNC30,83013–

34Iredell County, NCNC211,79813–

35Orange County, NCNC152,49812–

36Sampson County, NCNC61,5047–

37Anson County, NCNC21,7586–

38Scotland County, NCNC33,3226–

39Dare County, NCNC38,2454–

40Pamlico County, NCNC12,7582–

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