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Largest Mexican population, North Carolina counties

North Carolina counties ranked by the number of residents who are Mexican 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 100 counties in North Carolina that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEXICAN POPULATIONVS 2010

01Mecklenburg County, NCNC1,233,38362,678+38%

02Wake County, NCNC1,257,23556,809+24%

03Forsyth County, NCNC401,71831,879+30%

04Guilford County, NCNC562,23428,038+35%

05Johnston County, NCNC256,44824,673+71%

06Durham County, NCNC347,24023,958+23%

07Union County, NCNC267,67417,263+48%

08Alamance County, NCNC186,17716,228+43%

09Randolph County, NCNC149,51615,744+39%

10Cumberland County, NCNC338,47314,327+44%

11Cabarrus County, NCNC249,72513,291+25%

12Onslow County, NCNC217,17512,250+70%

13Buncombe County, NCNC277,41711,896+40%

14Rowan County, NCNC155,09611,387+75%

15Harnett County, NCNC150,13710,503+46%

16Catawba County, NCNC170,17210,101+14%

17Davidson County, NCNC180,1829,975+38%

18Henderson County, NCNC122,3759,588+22%

19Pitt County, NCNC182,9369,509+67%

20Iredell County, NCNC211,7988,759+69%

21Lee County, NCNC70,2588,530+45%

22Wayne County, NCNC122,2788,489+5%

23Robeson County, NCNC119,9418,332−13%

24New Hanover County, NCNC245,9597,897+39%

25Gaston County, NCNC246,5587,760+17%

26Orange County, NCNC152,4987,713+20%

27Wilson County, NCNC81,1507,521+25%

28Sampson County, NCNC61,5047,219+9%

29Surry County, NCNC72,2876,686+20%

30Duplin County, NCNC51,5715,515−8%

31Nash County, NCNC99,3655,426+16%

32Chatham County, NCNC85,1115,358−1%

33Franklin County, NCNC82,0374,656+40%

34Rockingham County, NCNC94,1954,350+7%

35Hoke County, NCNC56,9394,272+66%

36Moore County, NCNC110,6194,208+24%

37Brunswick County, NCNC174,7024,182+18%

38Craven County, NCNC105,0254,100+32%

39Yadkin County, NCNC38,3254,068+31%

40Lincoln County, NCNC98,6543,946+31%

41Pender County, NCNC72,1113,899+65%

42Granville County, NCNC61,4213,630+10%

43Lenoir County, NCNC55,8373,279+15%

44Vance County, NCNC42,6383,267+22%

45Cleveland County, NCNC103,3253,162+48%

46Montgomery County, NCNC26,4032,940−18%

47Beaufort County, NCNC44,6702,911+24%

48Davie County, NCNC45,8552,846+46%

49Wilkes County, NCNC66,2332,697+0%

50Greene County, NCNC20,7002,656+3%

51Macon County, NCNC39,2322,617+74%

52Richmond County, NCNC42,0412,592+19%

53Stanly County, NCNC68,8302,513+64%

54Edgecombe County, NCNC49,1212,439+48%

55Rutherford County, NCNC65,7452,227+62%

56Burke County, NCNC88,6552,217+49%

57Columbus County, NCNC50,4872,203−5%

58Caldwell County, NCNC81,1052,139+24%

59Jackson County, NCNC45,0392,084+69%

60McDowell County, NCNC45,1981,994−1%

61Watauga County, NCNC54,7861,775+94%

62Person County, NCNC40,6361,578+44%

63Haywood County, NCNC63,3691,556+22%

64Dare County, NCNC38,2451,500+30%

65Alexander County, NCNC36,9581,298−6%

66Carteret County, NCNC70,4691,274−14%

67Pasquotank County, NCNC42,2011,237+69%

68Ashe County, NCNC27,5141,212+12%

69Bladen County, NCNC30,0071,154−39%

70Alleghany County, NCNC11,479934+11%

71Transylvania County, NCNC34,211868+35%

72Stokes County, NCNC46,126817−28%

73Caswell County, NCNC22,563769+113%

74Avery County, NCNC18,110761+33%

75Hertford County, NCNC19,015728+95%

76Yancey County, NCNC19,084675+11%

77Martin County, NCNC21,601657+16%

78Anson County, NCNC21,758636+190%

79Polk County, NCNC20,533631+0%

80Scotland County, NCNC33,322631+19%

81Madison County, NCNC22,553600+295%

82Currituck County, NCNC33,158579+118%

83Mitchell County, NCNC15,062568+18%

84Cherokee County, NCNC30,830543+71%

85Warren County, NCNC18,898480+11%

86Halifax County, NCNC46,534466−19%

87Swain County, NCNC14,024388+40%

88Washington County, NCNC10,638353+280%

89Pamlico County, NCNC12,758326+9%

90Clay County, NCNC12,239307+321%

91Bertie County, NCNC17,086278+14%

92Jones County, NCNC9,575278+5%

93Tyrrell County, NCNC3,537240+48%

94Graham County, NCNC8,190236+87%

95Perquimans County, NCNC13,490233+99%

96Chowan County, NCNC14,082229−34%

97Hyde County, NCNC4,554225−16%

98Northampton County, NCNC16,491209−3%

99Gates County, NCNC10,234146+22%

100Camden County, NCNC11,31561−29%

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