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Largest Danish population, North Carolina counties

North Carolina counties ranked by the number of residents who are Danish 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 85 counties in North Carolina that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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SAME RANKING BYCitiesStatesMetros
Largest Danish population by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPDANISH POPULATIONVS 2010
01Wake County, NCNC1,257,2352,538+15%
02Mecklenburg County, NCNC1,233,3831,558−26%
03Forsyth County, NCNC401,718961+94%
04New Hanover County, NCNC245,959863+38%
05Durham County, NCNC347,240818+91%
06Guilford County, NCNC562,234659−25%
07Orange County, NCNC152,498573+5%
08Buncombe County, NCNC277,417479−54%
09Johnston County, NCNC256,448477+276%
10Union County, NCNC267,674412−22%
11Brunswick County, NCNC174,702308+101%
12Harnett County, NCNC150,137288+95%
13Cumberland County, NCNC338,473281−50%
14Alamance County, NCNC186,177263+25%
15Henderson County, NCNC122,375263−4%
16Onslow County, NCNC217,175254−38%
17Chatham County, NCNC85,111245+87%
18Cabarrus County, NCNC249,725241−32%
19Lee County, NCNC70,258223+305%
20Camden County, NCNC11,315189
21Richmond County, NCNC42,041185+6067%
22Haywood County, NCNC63,369184+212%
23Moore County, NCNC110,619183−37%
24Iredell County, NCNC211,798182−25%
25Craven County, NCNC105,025180−48%
26Gaston County, NCNC246,558168+54%
27Pender County, NCNC72,111168+331%
28Wayne County, NCNC122,278155−21%
29Pitt County, NCNC182,936150−37%
30Hoke County, NCNC56,939145+753%
31Transylvania County, NCNC34,211141+26%
32Franklin County, NCNC82,037137+121%
33Catawba County, NCNC170,172136−41%
34Rowan County, NCNC155,096129+163%
35Lincoln County, NCNC98,654128+172%
36Davidson County, NCNC180,182123+21%
37Dare County, NCNC38,245119+5%
38Randolph County, NCNC149,516118+26%
39Avery County, NCNC18,110115+311%
40Rutherford County, NCNC65,745108+151%
41Pasquotank County, NCNC42,201101
42Carteret County, NCNC70,46992−12%
43Polk County, NCNC20,53370+1%
44Caldwell County, NCNC81,10566−68%
45Burke County, NCNC88,65562−31%
46Ashe County, NCNC27,51461+221%
47Sampson County, NCNC61,50460+62%
48McDowell County, NCNC45,19859+97%
49Watauga County, NCNC54,78658−75%
50Nash County, NCNC99,36548+33%
51Scotland County, NCNC33,32244+175%
52Macon County, NCNC39,23243−48%
53Surry County, NCNC72,28738−60%
54Cherokee County, NCNC30,83037+185%
55Cleveland County, NCNC103,32536−27%
56Wilson County, NCNC81,15035−61%
57Currituck County, NCNC33,15833+94%
58Davie County, NCNC45,85533−35%
59Mitchell County, NCNC15,06233+43%
60Person County, NCNC40,63633
61Rockingham County, NCNC94,19531+48%
62Graham County, NCNC8,19029−44%
63Martin County, NCNC21,60128−48%
64Warren County, NCNC18,89828
65Granville County, NCNC61,42125−72%
66Stokes County, NCNC46,12623−75%
67Madison County, NCNC22,55322−35%
68Greene County, NCNC20,70020
69Jackson County, NCNC45,03919−21%
70Stanly County, NCNC68,83019−78%
71Hyde County, NCNC4,55416
72Wilkes County, NCNC66,23312
73Duplin County, NCNC51,57112−8%
74Robeson County, NCNC119,94111−82%
75Hertford County, NCNC19,01510+400%
76Yadkin County, NCNC38,3259+13%
77Yancey County, NCNC19,0849−50%
78Beaufort County, NCNC44,6707−74%
79Montgomery County, NCNC26,4037
80Perquimans County, NCNC13,4907−85%
81Bladen County, NCNC30,0076−84%
82Caswell County, NCNC22,5636
83Jones County, NCNC9,5754
84Columbus County, NCNC50,4872−93%
85Tyrrell County, NCNC3,5372−83%
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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES