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Largest Jamaican population, North Carolina cities

North Carolina cities ranked by the number of residents who are Jamaican 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 89 cities in North Carolina that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros

YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPJAMAICAN POPULATIONVS 2010

01Charlotte, NCNC964,7843,549+56%

02Fayetteville, NCNC209,1202,974+270%

03Durham, NCNC305,5611,679+90%

04Greensboro, NCNC308,6671,547+80%

05Raleigh, NCNC506,3061,383+51%

06Winston-Salem, NCNC257,271826+108%

07Concord, NCNC114,598591+154%

08Asheville, NCNC93,523486+283%

09Greenville, NCNC96,443475+370%

10Jacksonville, NCNC72,732449−0%

11Cary, NCNC183,582372+14%

12Wake Forest, NCNC58,147370+1094%

13Gastonia, NCNC87,067356+3856%

14Spring Lake, NCNC11,252353+469%

15Matthews, NCNC32,769351+716%

16Monroe, NCNC42,644305–

17High Point, NCNC120,571301+159%

18Henderson, NCNC15,013264+878%

19Morrisville, NCNC32,466211–

20Wilmington, NCNC126,809205+68%

21Huntersville, NCNC68,535195+103%

22Havelock, NCNC17,430190−27%

23Mooresville, NCNC55,842174–

24Mint Hill, NCNC29,476148–

25Rocky Mount, NCNC55,120148−27%

26Leland, NCNC35,731131–

27Goldsboro, NCNC35,012127+95%

28Fuquay-Varina, NCNC48,536125+49%

29Kannapolis, NCNC61,708122+771%

30Holly Springs, NCNC50,288112+250%

31Statesville, NCNC32,181107–

32Waxhaw, NCNC23,140106–

33Wilson, NCNC49,57298+63%

34Knightdale, NCNC23,14488+389%

35Selma, NCNC7,40675–

36Elizabeth City, NCNC19,62267–

37Graham, NCNC20,13164–

38Laurinburg, NCNC14,58261–

39Pittsboro, NCNC5,05459–

40Weddington, NCNC14,51759–

41Clemmons, NCNC22,80856−59%

42Salisbury, NCNC36,87956+700%

43Mebane, NCNC21,95254–

44Indian Trail, NCNC44,30351+42%

45Albemarle, NCNC17,76944−46%

46Clayton, NCNC32,63344−17%

47Aberdeen, NCNC10,06643+59%

48Anderson Creek, NCNC13,92743–

49New Bern, NCNC34,72442–

50Pineville, NCNC11,85141–

51Kinston, NCNC19,70540−64%

52Sanford, NCNC34,13837+85%

53Carrboro, NCNC20,96236+157%

54Chapel Hill, NCNC63,56534−87%

55Stallings, NCNC17,76033–

56Dunn, NCNC8,81431–

57Tarboro, NCNC10,97930+36%

58Harrisburg, NCNC20,74229–

59Wadesboro, NCNC5,03528–

60Hope Mills, NCNC18,32427−79%

61Locust, NCNC6,12027–

62Hickory, NCNC45,97526+136%

63Belmont, NCNC16,41525–

64Pleasant Garden, NCNC5,16525–

65Eden, NCNC15,50024–

66Apex, NCNC80,41923−21%

67Elon, NCNC11,36623–

68Lexington, NCNC20,23823–

69Lumberton, NCNC18,95523+156%

70Wendell, NCNC19,68721–

71Moyock, NCNC5,68419+0%

72Boone, NCNC19,92918–

73Shelby, NCNC23,30918–

74Cornelius, NCNC35,09417−67%

75Piney Green, NCNC14,07817−77%

76Southern Pines, NCNC17,35717−79%

77Midway, NCNC5,10416–

78Hampstead, NCNC9,29214–

79Pinehurst, NCNC18,67013–

80Kernersville, NCNC29,12811−78%

81Rolesville, NCNC12,83911−89%

82Clinton, NCNC8,4669–

83Lillington, NCNC5,0409–

84Garner, NCNC41,5628–

85Waynesville, NCNC11,0067–

86Asheboro, NCNC27,9906–

87Davidson, NCNC16,6623−77%

88Marvin, NCNC7,0402–

89Rockingham, NCNC8,8152–

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES