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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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YEAR2010 2020 2024

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