RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 165 SHOWN OF 165

Largest Polish population, North Carolina cities · 2020

North Carolina cities ranked by the number of residents who are Polish ancestry, from the 2020 American Community Survey detailed-origin tables. Each list covers the full eligible universe; download the complete data as CSV. This list covers the 165 cities in North Carolina that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPPOLISH POPULATIONVS 2010

01Charlotte, NCNC964,78413,954+16%

02Raleigh, NCNC506,30610,276+39%

03Durham, NCNC305,5614,580+23%

04Cary, NCNC183,5824,186+0%

05Greensboro, NCNC308,6672,872−13%

06Winston-Salem, NCNC257,2712,514+8%

07Fayetteville, NCNC209,1202,397−16%

08Wilmington, NCNC126,8092,300+15%

09Huntersville, NCNC68,5352,278+47%

10Matthews, NCNC32,7691,956+209%

11Wake Forest, NCNC58,1471,834+135%

12Chapel Hill, NCNC63,5651,825+11%

13Asheville, NCNC93,5231,786−29%

14Jacksonville, NCNC72,7321,630−7%

15Apex, NCNC80,4191,518+10%

16Indian Trail, NCNC44,3031,455+90%

17Mooresville, NCNC55,8421,326+56%

18Holly Springs, NCNC50,2881,205−21%

19High Point, NCNC120,5711,187+21%

20Cornelius, NCNC35,0941,060+57%

21Concord, NCNC114,5981,046−33%

22Gastonia, NCNC87,067966+88%

23Waxhaw, NCNC23,140709+52%

24Davidson, NCNC16,662669+997%

25Greenville, NCNC96,443632−45%

26Kannapolis, NCNC61,708609+22%

27Garner, NCNC41,562603−10%

28New Bern, NCNC34,724594−16%

29Fuquay-Varina, NCNC48,536592+1%

30Hickory, NCNC45,975585+69%

31Leland, NCNC35,731553+137%

32Mint Hill, NCNC29,476551+45%

33Ogden, NCNC8,249522+241%

34Pinehurst, NCNC18,670500+9%

35Mebane, NCNC21,952479+109%

36Kernersville, NCNC29,128473+53%

37Morrisville, NCNC32,466467−2%

38Boone, NCNC19,929437+65%

39Murraysville, NCNC16,339411+40%

40Harrisburg, NCNC20,742395+174%

41Carrboro, NCNC20,962383−57%

42Havelock, NCNC17,430383−37%

43Stallings, NCNC17,760383−1%

44Myrtle Grove, NCNC12,637378+139%

45Southern Pines, NCNC17,357376+76%

46Monroe, NCNC42,644367−24%

47Lake Norman of Catawba, NCNC9,906350–

48Burlington, NCNC61,496349−18%

49Spout Springs, NCNC11,242343–

50Anderson Creek, NCNC13,927331–

51Clemmons, NCNC22,808325+19%

52Winterville, NCNC10,973325+183%

53Marvin, NCNC7,040324−24%

54Briar Chapel, NCNC6,049322–

55Elon, NCNC11,366316+92%

56Wesley Chapel, NCNC9,566306+10%

57St. James, NCNC7,318302+40%

58Lake Norman of Iredell, NCNC12,494301+187%

59Lewisville, NCNC14,421292−16%

60Elizabeth City, NCNC19,622287+105%

61Etowah, NCNC7,968286+57%

62Hillsborough, NCNC9,778277+489%

63Hendersonville, NCNC15,867260+53%

64Weddington, NCNC14,517250−6%

65Belmont, NCNC16,415249+295%

66Wilson, NCNC49,572248+27%

67Trinity, NCNC7,274246+435%

68Boiling Spring Lakes, NCNC6,875236+129%

69Piney Green, NCNC14,078229−67%

70Hope Mills, NCNC18,324227+21%

71Carolina Beach, NCNC6,870226−13%

72Lexington, NCNC20,238225+171%

73Aberdeen, NCNC10,066223+117%

74Stokesdale, NCNC6,133217+50%

75St. Stephens, NCNC9,457214+114%

76Salisbury, NCNC36,879210−16%

77Asheboro, NCNC27,990202−22%

78Sanford, NCNC34,138196+41%

79Oak Ridge, NCNC7,896193+3%

80Knightdale, NCNC23,144189+32%

81Carolina Shores, NCNC5,540188+55%

82Waynesville, NCNC11,006184+229%

83Half Moon, NCNC7,378179−45%

84Rocky Mount, NCNC55,120179+4%

85Porters Neck, NCNC7,654178+40%

86Westport, NCNC5,915178+85%

87Silver Lake, NCNC6,563177+228%

88Rolesville, NCNC12,839176+403%

89Graham, NCNC20,131174+5%

90Newton, NCNC13,822171+116%

91Mount Holly, NCNC19,033170+15%

92Woodfin, NCNC8,229169+186%

93Kill Devil Hills, NCNC7,731166−51%

94Morehead City, NCNC10,434161+14%

95Clayton, NCNC32,633155−74%

96Dunn, NCNC8,814135+487%

97Hampstead, NCNC9,292135+99%

98Archdale, NCNC12,254131+66%

99Shallotte, NCNC5,335130−35%

100Spring Lake, NCNC11,252129−69%

101Kings Mountain, NCNC12,117127–

102Eden, NCNC15,500126−25%

103Angier, NCNC9,410125+136%

104Kinston, NCNC19,705124+103%

105Morganton, NCNC17,849122+388%

106Statesville, NCNC32,181121−4%

107Rockingham, NCNC8,815120+1614%

108Summerfield, NCNC11,327117−27%

109Oak Island, NCNC9,337116+132%

110Gibsonville, NCNC9,876114+36%

111King, NCNC7,977105+1%

112Wendell, NCNC19,68799+27%

113Siler City, NCNC8,15597–

114Pineville, NCNC11,85197+45%

115Laurinburg, NCNC14,58290−61%

116Mocksville, NCNC6,28290+329%

117Sawmills, NCNC5,10586–

118Kings Grant, NCNC9,00383−46%

119Goldsboro, NCNC35,01280−73%

120Cherryville, NCNC6,52379–

121Shelby, NCNC23,30979+1029%

122Holly Ridge, NCNC5,90877+1825%

123Thomasville, NCNC27,73377+22%

124Cullowhee, NCNC7,97375+47%

125Mills River, NCNC7,50475−38%

126Tarboro, NCNC10,97966+500%

127Lumberton, NCNC18,95565+35%

128Walkertown, NCNC6,12061−43%

129Mount Airy, NCNC10,68260+36%

130Black Mountain, NCNC8,49159−77%

131Washington, NCNC9,91059+392%

132Surf City, NCNC5,14255+817%

133Locust, NCNC6,12051+2%

134Midland, NCNC5,15150+117%

135Swannanoa, NCNC6,90146−25%

136Clinton, NCNC8,46645−63%

137Midway, NCNC5,10445+0%

138Zebulon, NCNC11,93345–

139Lincolnton, NCNC12,46543−69%

140Pittsboro, NCNC5,05440−73%

141Moyock, NCNC5,68439−70%

142Whispering Pines, NCNC5,50538−67%

143Cramerton, NCNC5,71337−16%

144Northchase, NCNC5,89635−34%

145East Flat Rock, NCNC6,32334−29%

146Fletcher, NCNC8,37334−79%

147Brevard, NCNC8,09830−64%

148Roxboro, NCNC8,38030−72%

149Albemarle, NCNC17,76929−74%

150Oxford, NCNC8,98529+314%

151Roanoke Rapids, NCNC14,38629−60%

152Smithfield, NCNC13,11426+767%

153Williamston, NCNC5,08625−55%

154Lillington, NCNC5,04024+200%

155Marion, NCNC7,44024−61%

156Forest City, NCNC7,41022−29%

157Conover, NCNC8,93819−34%

158Butner, NCNC8,11218−44%

159Long View, NCNC5,38717+31%

160Creedmoor, NCNC5,04616−69%

161Dallas, NCNC6,39211−61%

162Lenoir, NCNC18,3728−75%

163Nashville, NCNC5,9117−72%

164Bessemer City, NCNC5,8344−97%

165Archer Lodge, NCNC5,6493−94%

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS