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Largest Brazilian population, North Carolina counties · 2020

North Carolina counties ranked by the number of residents who are Brazilian 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

RANKPLACESTATEPOPBRAZILIAN POPULATIONVS 2000

01Mecklenburg County, NCNC1,233,3832,435–

02Wake County, NCNC1,257,2351,024–

03Union County, NCNC267,674827–

04New Hanover County, NCNC245,959395–

05Davidson County, NCNC180,182313–

06Durham County, NCNC347,240284–

07Guilford County, NCNC562,234260–

08Johnston County, NCNC256,448219–

09Orange County, NCNC152,498200–

10Cumberland County, NCNC338,473188–

11Buncombe County, NCNC277,417167–

12Forsyth County, NCNC401,718166–

13Catawba County, NCNC170,172150–

14Cabarrus County, NCNC249,725134–

15Iredell County, NCNC211,798120–

16Brunswick County, NCNC174,702101–

17Davie County, NCNC45,85599–

18Henderson County, NCNC122,37584–

19Wilson County, NCNC81,15081–

20Wayne County, NCNC122,27876–

21Gaston County, NCNC246,55856–

22Stokes County, NCNC46,12652–

23Cherokee County, NCNC30,83050–

24Carteret County, NCNC70,46948–

25Onslow County, NCNC217,17542–

26Ashe County, NCNC27,51441–

27Watauga County, NCNC54,78632–

28Alamance County, NCNC186,17731–

29Craven County, NCNC105,02531–

30Greene County, NCNC20,70031–

31Robeson County, NCNC119,94131–

32Macon County, NCNC39,23230–

33Rutherford County, NCNC65,74529–

34Chatham County, NCNC85,11128–

35Harnett County, NCNC150,13723–

36Pitt County, NCNC182,93618–

37Columbus County, NCNC50,48717–

38Pender County, NCNC72,11115–

39Dare County, NCNC38,24513–

40Franklin County, NCNC82,03712–

41Haywood County, NCNC63,36910–

42Lincoln County, NCNC98,65410–

43Granville County, NCNC61,4218–

44McDowell County, NCNC45,1987–

45Randolph County, NCNC149,5167–

46Rowan County, NCNC155,0967–

47Polk County, NCNC20,5332–

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