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Largest Panamanian population, North Carolina cities

North Carolina cities ranked by the number of residents who are Panamanian 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 50 cities in North Carolina that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 50 is 42. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Huntersville, NC, up 26 places to #10.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPPANAMANIAN POPULATIONVS 2010

01▲1Charlotte, NCNC964,7841,734+176%

02▼1Fayetteville, NCNC209,1201,144+2%

03Raleigh, NCNC506,306442+13%

04▲21Wilmington, NCNC126,809233+316%

05▲3Jacksonville, NCNC72,732230+98%

06▲15Winston-Salem, NCNC257,271230+369%

07▲22Piney Green, NCNC14,078186+138%

08▲1Cary, NCNC183,582174+305%

09▼4Greensboro, NCNC308,667134+163%

10▲26Huntersville, NCNC68,535119–

11Sanford, NCNC34,138106+112%

12▼5Spring Lake, NCNC11,252103+61%

13▲6Concord, NCNC114,59897–

14▲24Holly Springs, NCNC50,28895–

15Kernersville, NCNC29,12874–

16▲23Mooresville, NCNC55,84272–

17Barbecue, NCNC5,91061–

18Morrisville, NCNC32,46657–

19Myrtle Grove, NCNC12,63757–

20▲11Hickory, NCNC45,97553−30%

21▼3Apex, NCNC80,41952–

22Indian Trail, NCNC44,30349–

23Pittsboro, NCNC5,05444–

24▲11Fuquay-Varina, NCNC48,53642+425%

25▲5Goldsboro, NCNC35,01242+500%

26▲20Hope Mills, NCNC18,32441−48%

27Mills River, NCNC7,50441–

28Mint Hill, NCNC29,47641–

29Mount Holly, NCNC19,03338–

30Selma, NCNC7,40638–

31▼21Cornelius, NCNC35,09437–

32Lenoir, NCNC18,37229–

33▲12Gastonia, NCNC87,06723–

34▼1Boone, NCNC19,92921–

35▼18Matthews, NCNC32,76921–

36▼4Rocky Mount, NCNC55,12021−70%

37Statesville, NCNC32,18121−13%

38Lake Norman of Catawba, NCNC9,90618–

39Smithfield, NCNC13,11416–

40Waxhaw, NCNC23,14015–

41▼26Havelock, NCNC17,430130%

42Leland, NCNC35,73113–

43▼19Chapel Hill, NCNC63,56511−69%

44▼40High Point, NCNC120,57110−89%

45▼32Durham, NCNC305,5619−93%

46▼32Kinston, NCNC19,7059−36%

47Pineville, NCNC11,8517−95%

48Shelby, NCNC23,3097–

49Woodfin, NCNC8,2297–

50▼16Stallings, NCNC17,7601–

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES