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Largest Guatemalan population, North Carolina counties

North Carolina counties ranked by the number of residents who are Guatemalan origin, 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. The median across all 85 is 168. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Alamance County, NC, up 32 places to #27.

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Largest Guatemalan population by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPGUATEMALAN POPULATIONVS 2010
01Mecklenburg County, NCNC1,233,3838,597+327%
02Wake County, NCNC1,257,2355,954+211%
03Wayne County, NCNC122,2782,994+628%
04▲1Burke County, NCNC88,6552,792+94%
05▼1Durham County, NCNC347,2402,706+114%
06▲3Guilford County, NCNC562,2341,844+171%
07▲1Union County, NCNC267,6741,661+183%
08▲7Robeson County, NCNC119,9411,536+1645%
09▲8Gaston County, NCNC246,5581,473+3992%
10▲2Chatham County, NCNC85,1111,441+94%
11▲12Sampson County, NCNC61,5041,107+274%
12▲8Cabarrus County, NCNC249,7251,101+1798%
13▼2Duplin County, NCNC51,5711,084+21%
14▼7Forsyth County, NCNC401,7181,032−46%
15▲6Lee County, NCNC70,258980+595%
16▲20Catawba County, NCNC170,172851+321%
17▼11Buncombe County, NCNC277,417846+49%
18▼5Orange County, NCNC152,498845+175%
19▼1Randolph County, NCNC149,516839+756%
20▼4Henderson County, NCNC122,375817+1502%
21▼11Cumberland County, NCNC338,473753+183%
22▼3Johnston County, NCNC256,448583+69%
23▼9Onslow County, NCNC217,1755420%
24▼2Moore County, NCNC110,619476+22%
25▲2Harnett County, NCNC150,137472+190%
26▲20Wilkes County, NCNC66,233379+85%
27▲32Alamance County, NCNC186,177375+772%
28▲10New Hanover County, NCNC245,959370+19%
29▲13Pitt County, NCNC182,936361+55%
30▲22Bladen County, NCNC30,007356–
31▲1Dare County, NCNC38,245323+3489%
32▲31Montgomery County, NCNC26,403279+1229%
33▼7Iredell County, NCNC211,798273+229%
34Rowan County, NCNC155,096253+5%
35▲23Davidson County, NCNC180,182195−24%
36Granville County, NCNC61,421195–
37▲10Haywood County, NCNC63,369191+582%
38▼8Lenoir County, NCNC55,837187−13%
39▲18Lincoln County, NCNC98,654185+189%
40▼16Edgecombe County, NCNC49,121183–
41▼8Caldwell County, NCNC81,105179+11%
42▼5Halifax County, NCNC46,534179+563%
43Cleveland County, NCNC103,325168–
44▼3Brunswick County, NCNC174,702155–
45▲3Carteret County, NCNC70,469150+1054%
46Currituck County, NCNC33,158150–
47▼22Craven County, NCNC105,025143−56%
48Scotland County, NCNC33,322126–
49▼4Yancey County, NCNC19,084120–
50▲19Chowan County, NCNC14,082114–
51▲32Polk County, NCNC20,533114–
52▼13McDowell County, NCNC45,198108+1250%
53▼24Pender County, NCNC72,11196–
54Surry County, NCNC72,28777−59%
55▲24Stanly County, NCNC68,83073–
56▲6Pasquotank County, NCNC42,20170+536%
57▲15Jones County, NCNC9,57569+123%
58Swain County, NCNC14,02468–
59▲15Mitchell County, NCNC15,06254–
60▼5Wilson County, NCNC81,15054−51%
61▼8Vance County, NCNC42,63852+373%
62▲2Hertford County, NCNC19,01546−46%
63▼35Rockingham County, NCNC94,19537−80%
64▲13Warren County, NCNC18,89836−35%
65Cherokee County, NCNC30,83033–
66Bertie County, NCNC17,08632–
67▲1Davie County, NCNC45,85530–
68▼25Yadkin County, NCNC38,32530–
69▲6Transylvania County, NCNC34,21129+26%
70▼21Alleghany County, NCNC11,47925–
71Greene County, NCNC20,70025–
72▼22Jackson County, NCNC45,03923−34%
73▼17Ashe County, NCNC27,51422+83%
74▼14Anson County, NCNC21,75820−73%
75▲3Person County, NCNC40,63616–
76▼11Stokes County, NCNC46,12616+220%
77▼26Nash County, NCNC99,36515−94%
78Watauga County, NCNC54,78610−47%
79▼35Franklin County, NCNC82,0379–
80▼13Hoke County, NCNC56,9399–
81▼20Macon County, NCNC39,2327−74%
82Clay County, NCNC12,2395–
83▼17Avery County, NCNC18,1103−90%
84▼11Northampton County, NCNC16,4912–
85▼5Rutherford County, NCNC65,7452−99%
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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES