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Largest Venezuelan population, North Carolina counties · 2020

North Carolina counties ranked by the number of residents who are Venezuelan origin, 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 41 counties in North Carolina that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPVENEZUELAN POPULATIONVS 2010

01Mecklenburg County, NCNC1,233,3832,103+186%

02Wake County, NCNC1,257,2351,791+232%

03Forsyth County, NCNC401,718614+42%

04Buncombe County, NCNC277,417501+1039%

05Union County, NCNC267,674353−5%

06Guilford County, NCNC562,234266−24%

07Brunswick County, NCNC174,702209–

08Onslow County, NCNC217,175180+1700%

09Cumberland County, NCNC338,473179−24%

10New Hanover County, NCNC245,959167+146%

11Durham County, NCNC347,240152−61%

12Gaston County, NCNC246,558146+535%

13Catawba County, NCNC170,172123−12%

14Alamance County, NCNC186,177108–

15Cabarrus County, NCNC249,72598−13%

16Pasquotank County, NCNC42,20195–

17Moore County, NCNC110,61978+63%

18Lee County, NCNC70,25876–

19Orange County, NCNC152,49874+722%

20Chatham County, NCNC85,11170–

21Iredell County, NCNC211,79866+53%

22Pitt County, NCNC182,93663+600%

23Wayne County, NCNC122,27853+342%

24Johnston County, NCNC256,44841+116%

25Nash County, NCNC99,36532+300%

26Cleveland County, NCNC103,32530–

27Hoke County, NCNC56,93929+142%

28Davidson County, NCNC180,18223–

29Haywood County, NCNC63,36922–

30Henderson County, NCNC122,37520−20%

31Caldwell County, NCNC81,10519–

32Davie County, NCNC45,85517–

33Harnett County, NCNC150,13716–

34Sampson County, NCNC61,50416–

35Watauga County, NCNC54,78615–

36Carteret County, NCNC70,46913–

37Person County, NCNC40,63611–

38Currituck County, NCNC33,1589−76%

39Richmond County, NCNC42,0418–

40Hertford County, NCNC19,0156–

41Wilson County, NCNC81,1504−71%

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