RANKING · 2010 CENSUS · 145 SHOWN OF 145

Largest Swedish population, North Carolina cities · 2010

North Carolina cities ranked by the number of residents who are Swedish ancestry, from the 2010 American Community Survey detailed-origin tables. Each list covers the full eligible universe; download the complete data as CSV. This list covers the 145 cities in North Carolina that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 145 is 61.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPSWEDISH POPULATIONVS –

01Charlotte, NCNC964,7844,136–

02Raleigh, NCNC506,3062,719–

03Cary, NCNC183,5821,679–

04Greensboro, NCNC308,6671,509–

05Fayetteville, NCNC209,1201,416–

06Durham, NCNC305,5611,342–

07Winston-Salem, NCNC257,271928–

08High Point, NCNC120,571838–

09Chapel Hill, NCNC63,565795–

10Jacksonville, NCNC72,732661–

11Asheville, NCNC93,523620–

12Wilmington, NCNC126,809598–

13Cornelius, NCNC35,094551–

14Huntersville, NCNC68,535480–

15Stallings, NCNC17,760412–

16Apex, NCNC80,419397–

17Carrboro, NCNC20,962345–

18Salisbury, NCNC36,879304–

19Greenville, NCNC96,443287–

20Concord, NCNC114,598272–

21Wake Forest, NCNC58,147267–

22Leland, NCNC35,731252–

23Holly Springs, NCNC50,288237–

24Hendersonville, NCNC15,867235–

25Indian Trail, NCNC44,303232–

26New Bern, NCNC34,724222–

27Mint Hill, NCNC29,476220–

28Mooresville, NCNC55,842219–

29Burlington, NCNC61,496185–

30Gastonia, NCNC87,067182–

31Clemmons, NCNC22,808177–

32Havelock, NCNC17,430165–

33Matthews, NCNC32,769160–

34Southern Pines, NCNC17,357157–

35Boone, NCNC19,929150–

36Pinehurst, NCNC18,670146–

37Porters Neck, NCNC7,654145–

38Rocky Mount, NCNC55,120140–

39Murraysville, NCNC16,339138–

40Hickory, NCNC45,975134–

41Lake Norman of Iredell, NCNC12,494131–

42Clayton, NCNC32,633131–

43Hope Mills, NCNC18,324126–

44Monroe, NCNC42,644122–

45Sanford, NCNC34,138122–

46Shallotte, NCNC5,335121–

47Davidson, NCNC16,662121–

48Piney Green, NCNC14,078117–

49Carolina Beach, NCNC6,870117–

50Oak Island, NCNC9,337110–

51Kernersville, NCNC29,128109–

52Brevard, NCNC8,098109–

53Myrtle Grove, NCNC12,637107–

54Morrisville, NCNC32,466106–

55Belmont, NCNC16,415102–

56Kings Grant, NCNC9,003101–

57Mills River, NCNC7,504101–

58St. James, NCNC7,318100–

59Garner, NCNC41,562100–

60Mebane, NCNC21,95294–

61Northchase, NCNC5,89692–

62Fletcher, NCNC8,37388–

63Weddington, NCNC14,51786–

64Boiling Spring Lakes, NCNC6,87583–

65Kannapolis, NCNC61,70880–

66Stokesdale, NCNC6,13369–

67Lewisville, NCNC14,42167–

68Kill Devil Hills, NCNC7,73165–

69Statesville, NCNC32,18165–

70Newton, NCNC13,82263–

71Waxhaw, NCNC23,14063–

72Creedmoor, NCNC5,04662–

73Shelby, NCNC23,30961–

74Albemarle, NCNC17,76960–

75Smithfield, NCNC13,11458–

76St. Stephens, NCNC9,45757–

77Elon, NCNC11,36656–

78Wesley Chapel, NCNC9,56656–

79Wilson, NCNC49,57255–

80Eden, NCNC15,50054–

81Lexington, NCNC20,23853–

82Forest City, NCNC7,41053–

83Goldsboro, NCNC35,01252–

84Marvin, NCNC7,04050–

85Roanoke Rapids, NCNC14,38650–

86Waynesville, NCNC11,00650–

87Reidsville, NCNC14,69249–

88Ogden, NCNC8,24947–

89Thomasville, NCNC27,73347–

90Clinton, NCNC8,46646–

91Fuquay-Varina, NCNC48,53646–

92Unionville, NCNC7,32246–

93Lumberton, NCNC18,95545–

94Asheboro, NCNC27,99045–

95Lenoir, NCNC18,37243–

96Cullowhee, NCNC7,97342–

97Black Mountain, NCNC8,49141–

98Elizabeth City, NCNC19,62241–

99Wendell, NCNC19,68741–

100Kinston, NCNC19,70540–

101Silver Lake, NCNC6,56336–

102Oak Ridge, NCNC7,89633–

103Half Moon, NCNC7,37831–

104Morganton, NCNC17,84930–

105Conover, NCNC8,93830–

106Whispering Pines, NCNC5,50530–

107Mocksville, NCNC6,28228–

108Mount Airy, NCNC10,68227–

109Rockingham, NCNC8,81527–

110King, NCNC7,97726–

111Butner, NCNC8,11226–

112Nashville, NCNC5,91125–

113Etowah, NCNC7,96824–

114Winterville, NCNC10,97324–

115Harrisburg, NCNC20,74222–

116Trinity, NCNC7,27422–

117Roxboro, NCNC8,38021–

118Selma, NCNC7,40620–

119Archer Lodge, NCNC5,64920–

120Holly Ridge, NCNC5,90819–

121Archdale, NCNC12,25419–

122Dunn, NCNC8,81419–

123Spring Lake, NCNC11,25217–

124Aberdeen, NCNC10,06617–

125Midway, NCNC5,10416–

126Surf City, NCNC5,14216–

127Angier, NCNC9,41016–

128Carolina Shores, NCNC5,54016–

129Pittsboro, NCNC5,05414–

130Siler City, NCNC8,15513–

131East Flat Rock, NCNC6,32313–

132Washington, NCNC9,91013–

133Graham, NCNC20,13111–

134Moyock, NCNC5,68411–

135Marion, NCNC7,44010–

136Pleasant Garden, NCNC5,16510–

137Gibsonville, NCNC9,87610–

138Woodfin, NCNC8,22910–

139Knightdale, NCNC23,1449–

140Lincolnton, NCNC12,4659–

141Hillsborough, NCNC9,7788–

142Laurinburg, NCNC14,5828–

143Mount Holly, NCNC19,0336–

144Midland, NCNC5,1515–

145Long View, NCNC5,3874–

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