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Largest Ghanaian population, North Carolina counties · 2020

North Carolina counties ranked by the number of residents who are Ghanaian 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 26 counties in North Carolina that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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Largest Ghanaian population by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPGHANAIAN POPULATIONVS 2000
01Mecklenburg County, NCNC1,233,383862
02Durham County, NCNC347,240746
03Guilford County, NCNC562,234380
04Cumberland County, NCNC338,473364
05Wake County, NCNC1,257,235329
06Union County, NCNC267,674234
07Iredell County, NCNC211,798130
08Cabarrus County, NCNC249,72586
09Forsyth County, NCNC401,71875
10Gaston County, NCNC246,55871
11New Hanover County, NCNC245,95961
12Harnett County, NCNC150,13751
13Yadkin County, NCNC38,32548
14Henderson County, NCNC122,37543
15Wayne County, NCNC122,27839
16Pasquotank County, NCNC42,20137
17Pitt County, NCNC182,93637
18Buncombe County, NCNC277,41732
19Orange County, NCNC152,49824
20Robeson County, NCNC119,94124
21Johnston County, NCNC256,44822
22Chatham County, NCNC85,11121
23Granville County, NCNC61,42115
24Onslow County, NCNC217,17511
25Polk County, NCNC20,53311
26Scotland County, NCNC33,32210
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UPDATED 2026-06-06 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES