RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 14 SHOWN OF 14

Largest Sri Lankan population, North Carolina cities · 2020

North Carolina cities ranked by the number of residents who are Sri Lankan, 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 14 cities in North Carolina that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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Largest Sri Lankan population by state

RANKPLACESTATEPOPSRI LANKAN POPULATIONVS –

01Charlotte, NCNC964,784123–

02Durham, NCNC305,561105–

03Raleigh, NCNC506,30687–

04Cary, NCNC183,58281–

05Oak Ridge, NCNC7,89679–

06Mooresville, NCNC55,84269–

07Chapel Hill, NCNC63,56561–

08Asheville, NCNC93,52335–

09Gastonia, NCNC87,06731–

10Carrboro, NCNC20,96223–

11Morrisville, NCNC32,46613–

12Matthews, NCNC32,76911–

13Black Mountain, NCNC8,4918–

14Hickory, NCNC45,9756–

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