North Carolina Hispanic or Latino of All Races Citizen Population By County in 2017 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on March 28, 2026.

Based on the US Census Bureau's special tabulation from the ACS 5-year estimates, in 2017, the Hispanic or Latino of All Races citizen population for North Carolina was 138,160 and represented 1.45% of the total North Carolina citizen population.

Among all North Carolina counties, Mecklenburg had the highest Hispanic or Latino of All Races citizen population (80.69K), followed by Wake (65.11K), and Cumberland (34.26K).

In terms of percentages, Lee had the highest percentage of its citizen population being Hispanic or Latino of All Races (13.78%), followed by Duplin (12.76%), and Sampson (12.06%).

The chart and table below shows the Hispanic or Latino of All Races citizen population of each county and the percentage of each county's citizen population that were Hispanic or Latino of All Races.

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North Carolina Hispanic or Latino of All Races Citizen Population By County in 2017
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County Citizen Population % of County Citizen Population
Mecklenburg 80690 8.63
Wake 65110 6.90
Cumberland 34260 10.56
Forsyth 31925 9.18
Guilford 26350 5.44
Durham 22320 8.24
Onslow 22260 11.74
Union 16870 7.98
Johnston 15615 8.90
Cabarrus 13430 7.19
Harnett 12305 9.91
Alamance 11845 7.96
Buncombe 10680 4.38
Randolph 9945 7.31
Catawba 9475 6.33
Gaston 9425 4.55
Wayne 8760 7.45
New Hanover 8195 3.84
Rowan 8195 6.08
Iredell 8095 4.97
Lee 7665 13.78
Robeson 7470 5.77
Henderson 7420 6.92
Orange 7320 5.59
Pitt 7255 4.25
Davidson 7110 4.47
Sampson 7045 12.06
Duplin 6760 12.76
Craven 5870 5.84
Wilson 5230 6.73
Chatham 5135 7.97
Hoke 5080 10.07
Surry 4925 7.07
Moore 4245 4.63
Nash 4215 4.61
Brunswick 4120 3.43
Rockingham 3850 4.30
Burke 3525 4.07
Lincoln 3495 4.47
Franklin 3190 5.20
Granville 3160 5.54
Yadkin 2720 7.48
Montgomery 2705 10.51
Beaufort 2665 5.76
Caldwell 2660 3.32
Pender 2630 4.70
Lenoir 2515 4.50
Wilkes 2450 3.70
Cleveland 2275 2.38
Vance 2185 5.07
Rutherford 2175 3.31
Carteret 2135 3.17
Columbus 2055 3.71
Greene 1805 9.16
Richmond 1800 4.06
Davie 1785 4.40
Haywood 1770 2.99
Jackson 1605 3.94
Pasquotank 1580 4.08
McDowell 1555 3.56
Dare 1495 4.38
Stanly 1475 2.47
Macon 1450 4.40
Bladen 1445 4.39
Edgecombe 1410 2.66
Watauga 1325 2.52
Halifax 1145 2.21
Person 1030 2.68
Polk 930 4.64
Currituck 870 3.48
Alexander 855 2.37
Stokes 790 1.74
Transylvania 685 2.11
Ashe 680 2.61
Martin 680 2.98
Cherokee 660 2.43
Scotland 640 1.83
Caswell 580 2.58
Swain 565 4.02
Alleghany 555 5.32
Yancey 525 3.05
Mitchell 520 3.51
Avery 490 2.88
Hertford 475 2.01
Anson 460 1.85
Warren 445 2.25
Washington 385 3.18
Madison 350 1.66
Northampton 340 1.69
Pamlico 320 2.54
Chowan 305 2.16
Camden 270 2.66
Perquimans 260 1.95
Clay 255 2.42
Bertie 250 1.27
Hyde 215 4.09
Jones 195 2.05
Tyrrell 170 4.33
Gates 80 0.70
Graham 55 0.64