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Largest West Indian population, North Carolina cities

North Carolina cities ranked by the number of residents who are West Indian ancestry, from the 2024 American Community Survey detailed-origin tables. Each list covers the full eligible universe; download the complete data as CSV. This list covers the 127 cities in North Carolina that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 127 is 77. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Thomasville, NC, up 74 places to #35.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPWEST INDIAN POPULATIONVS 2010

01Charlotte, NCNC964,7848,753+110%

02Fayetteville, NCNC209,1204,825+99%

03Raleigh, NCNC506,3064,406+97%

04▲1Greensboro, NCNC308,6673,296+147%

05▼1Durham, NCNC305,5612,956+32%

06▲4High Point, NCNC120,5712,091+246%

07▼1Winston-Salem, NCNC257,2711,674+73%

08▲1Concord, NCNC114,5981,658+109%

09▲5Gastonia, NCNC87,0671,403+939%

10▼3Jacksonville, NCNC72,7321,216+57%

11▼3Cary, NCNC183,5821,157+17%

12▲13Wake Forest, NCNC58,1471,018+553%

13▼2Greenville, NCNC96,443906+167%

14▲8Asheville, NCNC93,523586+145%

15▲64Monroe, NCNC42,644510–

16▲8Matthews, NCNC32,769476+447%

17▲6Wilmington, NCNC126,809449+47%

18▲2Goldsboro, NCNC35,012434+203%

19▼2Statesville, NCNC32,181434+157%

20▲23Morrisville, NCNC32,466421–

21▲14Mooresville, NCNC55,842414+58%

22▼7Kannapolis, NCNC61,708402+379%

23▲7Clayton, NCNC32,633380+230%

24▲25Spring Lake, NCNC11,252377+49%

25▼9Rocky Mount, NCNC55,120367+36%

26▲22Havelock, NCNC17,430359−14%

27▲1Henderson, NCNC15,013341+1163%

28▲10Lumberton, NCNC18,955340+1159%

29Barbecue, NCNC5,910337–

30▼11Huntersville, NCNC68,535334+248%

31▼18Knightdale, NCNC23,144300+733%

32▼20Wilson, NCNC49,572282+43%

33▼1Waxhaw, NCNC23,140242–

34▲62Leland, NCNC35,731233+483%

35▲74Thomasville, NCNC27,733197–

36▲24Fuquay-Varina, NCNC48,536195+51%

37▼3Mint Hill, NCNC29,476194+708%

38Albemarle, NCNC17,769191+133%

39▲35Shelby, NCNC23,309189+67%

40▲15Holly Springs, NCNC50,288186+481%

41▼10Carrboro, NCNC20,962157+166%

42▼9Anderson Creek, NCNC13,927156–

43▼17Chapel Hill, NCNC63,565154−63%

44▲66Graham, NCNC20,131139–

45▼5Dunn, NCNC8,814132–

46▼28Indian Trail, NCNC44,303130+261%

47▲15Belmont, NCNC16,415124+343%

48▼12New Bern, NCNC34,724124+51%

49▲29Sanford, NCNC34,138121+55%

50▼21Kinston, NCNC19,705120−36%

51▲18Davidson, NCNC16,662117+800%

52▼2Roxboro, NCNC8,380117–

53▲41Asheboro, NCNC27,990116–

54▼10Spout Springs, NCNC11,242115–

55▼16Murraysville, NCNC16,339107+494%

56▼15Salisbury, NCNC36,879104+79%

57▲43Elizabeth City, NCNC19,62297–

58▲30Pineville, NCNC11,85196+269%

59▲7Ogden, NCNC8,24993–

60▲12Pittsboro, NCNC5,05491–

61▲19Selma, NCNC7,40691–

62▲22Reidsville, NCNC14,69285+136%

63▼6Apex, NCNC80,41984−6%

64Nashville, NCNC5,91177+492%

65Kings Grant, NCNC9,00373–

66▼14Mebane, NCNC21,95273–

67Morganton, NCNC17,84972–

68▼31Rolesville, NCNC12,83970−58%

69Wendell, NCNC19,68768−32%

70Brevard, NCNC8,09866–

71▼7Mount Holly, NCNC19,03366+128%

72▼51Piney Green, NCNC14,07862−78%

73▲34Laurinburg, NCNC14,58261–

74▲8Clinton, NCNC8,46659–

75▼33Weddington, NCNC14,51759–

76Summerfield, NCNC11,32758−11%

77▲24Clemmons, NCNC22,80856−59%

78▼27Harrisburg, NCNC20,74250–

79▼18Hickory, NCNC45,97550+47%

80Eden, NCNC15,50049–

81▼34Wadesboro, NCNC5,03548–

82▲3Washington, NCNC9,91048+200%

83Elon, NCNC11,36646+318%

84Pleasant Garden, NCNC5,16546–

85▲6Aberdeen, NCNC10,06643+59%

86Dallas, NCNC6,39241+413%

87▼42Hope Mills, NCNC18,32440−88%

88▼29Mocksville, NCNC6,28240+186%

89Kernersville, NCNC29,12839−20%

90▲2Lewisville, NCNC14,42139−36%

91▼1Lillington, NCNC5,04036–

92▼15Lexington, NCNC20,23834–

93▲5Stallings, NCNC17,76033–

94Tarboro, NCNC10,97930−30%

95▼42Hendersonville, NCNC15,86729−44%

96Locust, NCNC6,12027–

97▼8Cornelius, NCNC35,09425−71%

98▼1St. Stephens, NCNC9,45725–

99▼53Boone, NCNC19,92923−8%

100Rockingham, NCNC8,81523−15%

101Wesley Chapel, NCNC9,56623–

102Shallotte, NCNC5,33521–

103Moyock, NCNC5,684190%

104Archer Lodge, NCNC5,64918+80%

105▼51Garner, NCNC41,56218−57%

106Southern Pines, NCNC17,35717−82%

107▼4Lincolnton, NCNC12,46516–

108Midway, NCNC5,10416–

109Creedmoor, NCNC5,04615−17%

110Cullowhee, NCNC7,97314–

111Hampstead, NCNC9,29214–

112Siler City, NCNC8,15514–

113▼5Waynesville, NCNC11,00614–

114Black Mountain, NCNC8,49113–

115▼42Pinehurst, NCNC18,67013–

116Surf City, NCNC5,14213–

117▼90Burlington, NCNC61,49612−52%

118Etowah, NCNC7,9689–

119Smithfield, NCNC13,1149−36%

120▼50King, NCNC7,9778–

121Oak Island, NCNC9,3377–

122Williamston, NCNC5,0867−56%

123▼30Oxford, NCNC8,9856−80%

124▼49Marion, NCNC7,4404–

125▼54Marvin, NCNC7,0404–

126▼39Morehead City, NCNC10,4344–

127Silver Lake, NCNC6,5632−86%

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES