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RANKING · 2024 ACS · 57 SHOWN OF 57

Largest Peruvian population, North Carolina counties

North Carolina counties ranked by the number of residents who are Peruvian 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 57 counties in North Carolina that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 57 is 57. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Harnett County, NC, up 34 places to #11.

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SAME RANKING BYCitiesStatesMetros
Largest Peruvian population by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPPERUVIAN POPULATIONVS 2010
01Mecklenburg County, NCNC1,233,3832,546+24%
02Wake County, NCNC1,257,2352,391+167%
03▲4Union County, NCNC267,674767+188%
04▼1Forsyth County, NCNC401,718633+21%
05▼1Cumberland County, NCNC338,473608+58%
06▲2Cabarrus County, NCNC249,725563+99%
07▲2Johnston County, NCNC256,448498+374%
08▼3Guilford County, NCNC562,234472+11%
09▲9Brunswick County, NCNC174,702447+964%
10▲7Durham County, NCNC347,240361+141%
11▲34Harnett County, NCNC150,137254+142%
12▲12Franklin County, NCNC82,037192–
13▲1Alamance County, NCNC186,177184+868%
14▼8Dare County, NCNC38,245181−30%
15Swain County, NCNC14,024180–
16▼6Nash County, NCNC99,365177+1375%
17▼5Orange County, NCNC152,498155+34%
18Catawba County, NCNC170,172149−1%
19▼3Onslow County, NCNC217,175145+1%
20▼9Buncombe County, NCNC277,417125+733%
21▲11Montgomery County, NCNC26,403125+184%
22▼2Gaston County, NCNC246,558122+1009%
23▼8Iredell County, NCNC211,798119+2%
24▲12Moore County, NCNC110,619116–
25▼4Pitt County, NCNC182,936102–
26Rowan County, NCNC155,096100–
27▲8Craven County, NCNC105,02599+421%
28▲2Carteret County, NCNC70,46997–
29▼6Lincoln County, NCNC98,65457−55%
30Halifax County, NCNC46,53451–
31▲7Davie County, NCNC45,85537–
32Burke County, NCNC88,65536−20%
33Warren County, NCNC18,89836–
34Randolph County, NCNC149,51633−57%
35Caldwell County, NCNC81,10528−70%
36▲11Polk County, NCNC20,53328–
37▼8Lee County, NCNC70,25828−73%
38▲13Cherokee County, NCNC30,83027+108%
39▼6Stokes County, NCNC46,12624–
40▼14Davidson County, NCNC180,18223+5%
41▲7McDowell County, NCNC45,19822–
42▼29New Hanover County, NCNC245,95921−57%
43Pender County, NCNC72,11119−54%
44▼19Currituck County, NCNC33,15817–
45▼26Hoke County, NCNC56,93916−91%
46▼6Rockingham County, NCNC94,19515−42%
47▼6Wayne County, NCNC122,27814–
48Granville County, NCNC61,42113–
49▼3Sampson County, NCNC61,50412−25%
50▼28Chatham County, NCNC85,11110−82%
51Bladen County, NCNC30,0079–
52▼3Hertford County, NCNC19,0159–
53Chowan County, NCNC14,0828–
54▼27Henderson County, NCNC122,3757−82%
55Pamlico County, NCNC12,7585–
56Richmond County, NCNC42,0415–
57Washington County, NCNC10,6385–
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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES