RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 38 SHOWN OF 38

Largest Nicaraguan population, North Carolina cities · 2020

North Carolina cities ranked by the number of residents who are Nicaraguan origin, 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 38 cities in North Carolina that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPNICARAGUAN POPULATIONVS 2000

01Charlotte, NCNC964,7841,718–

02Concord, NCNC114,598351–

03Raleigh, NCNC506,306339–

04Durham, NCNC305,561288–

05Winston-Salem, NCNC257,271224–

06Cary, NCNC183,582223–

07Burlington, NCNC61,496181–

08Kannapolis, NCNC61,708168–

09Gastonia, NCNC87,067162–

10Fayetteville, NCNC209,120148–

11High Point, NCNC120,571143–

12Kill Devil Hills, NCNC7,731135–

13Greensboro, NCNC308,667131–

14Jacksonville, NCNC72,73299–

15Asheboro, NCNC27,99094–

16Wilson, NCNC49,57254–

17Spring Lake, NCNC11,25251–

18Mint Hill, NCNC29,47650–

19Hope Mills, NCNC18,32446–

20Selma, NCNC7,40638–

21Monroe, NCNC42,64435–

22Wilmington, NCNC126,80934–

23Waxhaw, NCNC23,14032–

24Holly Springs, NCNC50,28831–

25Harrisburg, NCNC20,74224–

26Knightdale, NCNC23,14422–

27Statesville, NCNC32,18121–

28Greenville, NCNC96,44316–

29Huntersville, NCNC68,53516–

30Clinton, NCNC8,46613–

31Hickory, NCNC45,97513–

32Asheville, NCNC93,52311–

33Winterville, NCNC10,97310–

34Anderson Creek, NCNC13,9277–

35Boone, NCNC19,9297–

36Graham, NCNC20,1317–

37Lillington, NCNC5,0407–

38Chapel Hill, NCNC63,5656–

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UPDATED 2026-06-06 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES