RANKING · 2024 ACS · 93 SHOWN OF 93

Largest Central American population, North Carolina counties

North Carolina counties ranked by the number of residents who are Central American origin, 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 93 counties in North Carolina that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPCENTRAL AMERICAN POPULATIONVS 2000

01Mecklenburg County, NCNC1,233,38359,392–

02Wake County, NCNC1,257,23523,714–

03Durham County, NCNC347,24016,840–

04Forsyth County, NCNC401,7188,698–

05Guilford County, NCNC562,2348,031–

06Wayne County, NCNC122,2785,909–

07Union County, NCNC267,6745,608–

08Cabarrus County, NCNC249,7255,503–

09Cumberland County, NCNC338,4735,184–

10Alamance County, NCNC186,1775,020–

11Gaston County, NCNC246,5584,791–

12Duplin County, NCNC51,5714,600–

13Johnston County, NCNC256,4484,290–

14Sampson County, NCNC61,5043,868–

15New Hanover County, NCNC245,9593,674–

16Onslow County, NCNC217,1753,668–

17Buncombe County, NCNC277,4173,640–

18Lee County, NCNC70,2583,539–

19Burke County, NCNC88,6553,408–

20Chatham County, NCNC85,1112,922–

21Orange County, NCNC152,4982,729–

22Rowan County, NCNC155,0962,548–

23Harnett County, NCNC150,1372,518–

24Iredell County, NCNC211,7982,448–

25Catawba County, NCNC170,1722,331–

26Robeson County, NCNC119,9412,156–

27Henderson County, NCNC122,3751,890–

28Caldwell County, NCNC81,1051,875–

29Randolph County, NCNC149,5161,728–

30Davidson County, NCNC180,1821,685–

31Lincoln County, NCNC98,6541,605–

32Wilkes County, NCNC66,2331,391–

33Franklin County, NCNC82,0371,229–

34Moore County, NCNC110,6191,111–

35Granville County, NCNC61,4211,021–

36Pitt County, NCNC182,9361,015–

37Bladen County, NCNC30,007927–

38Surry County, NCNC72,287789–

39Brunswick County, NCNC174,702729–

40Craven County, NCNC105,025718–

41Halifax County, NCNC46,534692–

42Dare County, NCNC38,245686–

43Carteret County, NCNC70,469657–

44Wilson County, NCNC81,150628–

45Nash County, NCNC99,365606–

46Lenoir County, NCNC55,837578–

47Rockingham County, NCNC94,195549–

48Hoke County, NCNC56,939540–

49Cleveland County, NCNC103,325500–

50Montgomery County, NCNC26,403478–

51Yadkin County, NCNC38,325438–

52Columbus County, NCNC50,487430–

53Currituck County, NCNC33,158411–

54Haywood County, NCNC63,369363–

55Stanly County, NCNC68,830351–

56Pender County, NCNC72,111348–

57Pasquotank County, NCNC42,201314–

58McDowell County, NCNC45,198301–

59Person County, NCNC40,636268–

60Rutherford County, NCNC65,745266–

61Transylvania County, NCNC34,211262–

62Chowan County, NCNC14,082259–

63Edgecombe County, NCNC49,121258–

64Watauga County, NCNC54,786255–

65Caswell County, NCNC22,563227–

66Scotland County, NCNC33,322224–

67Jackson County, NCNC45,039204–

68Davie County, NCNC45,855192–

69Macon County, NCNC39,232172–

70Polk County, NCNC20,533170–

71Warren County, NCNC18,898156–

72Martin County, NCNC21,601137–

73Yancey County, NCNC19,084137–

74Vance County, NCNC42,638121–

75Anson County, NCNC21,758100–

76Jones County, NCNC9,57577–

77Hyde County, NCNC4,55476–

78Hertford County, NCNC19,01573–

79Mitchell County, NCNC15,06273–

80Beaufort County, NCNC44,67071–

81Swain County, NCNC14,02470–

82Greene County, NCNC20,70069–

83Alleghany County, NCNC11,47965–

84Alexander County, NCNC36,95860–

85Ashe County, NCNC27,51460–

86Stokes County, NCNC46,12657–

87Bertie County, NCNC17,08648–

88Richmond County, NCNC42,04143–

89Avery County, NCNC18,11039–

90Cherokee County, NCNC30,83039–

91Perquimans County, NCNC13,49031–

92Northampton County, NCNC16,49124–

93Clay County, NCNC12,2395–

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