RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 12 SHOWN OF 12

Largest Sri Lankan population, North Carolina counties · 2020

North Carolina counties 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 12 counties in North Carolina that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 12 is 69.

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Largest Sri Lankan population by state

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01Wake County, NCNC1,257,235181–

02Mecklenburg County, NCNC1,233,383174–

03Durham County, NCNC347,240105–

04Orange County, NCNC152,49884–

05Guilford County, NCNC562,23479–

06Iredell County, NCNC211,79869–

07Buncombe County, NCNC277,41743–

08Gaston County, NCNC246,55831–

09Davidson County, NCNC180,18216–

10Chatham County, NCNC85,11115–

11Cumberland County, NCNC338,47310–

12Catawba County, NCNC170,1726–

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS