Ranking of North Carolina Cities and Places By Population with South African Ancestry in 2021

Updated on April 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 3.01K people in North Carolina with South African ancestry. Among all North Carolina cities and places, Wake Forest town had the highest population with South African ancestry (139), followed by Weddington town (111), and Chapel Hill town (108).

The chart and table below shows the top 10 cities and places with high number of people with South African ancestry.

You can see similar information for other states and for other ancestry groups in North Carolina.

Related Topics: US Census 2021 Topic List.
Data Source: US Census Bureau.
Ranking of North Carolina Cities and Places By Population with South African Ancestry in 2021
Wake Forest town
Weddington town
Chapel Hill town
Mint Hill town
Belmont city
Asheville city
Waxhaw town
Hillsborough town
Aberdeen town
Lake Norman of Iredell CDP
Ranking of North Carolina Cities and Places By Population with South African Ancestry in 2021
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Rank City or Place Population
1 Wake Forest town 139
2 Weddington town 111
3 Chapel Hill town 108
4 Mint Hill town 70
5 Belmont city 67
6 Asheville city 63
7 Waxhaw town 60
8 Hillsborough town 50
9 Aberdeen town 48
9 Lake Norman of Iredell CDP 48
10 Morrisville town 41
11 Hampstead CDP 32
12 Walnut Creek village 30
13 Murraysville CDP 21
14 Glen Raven CDP 20
14 Nashville town 20
15 Fletcher town 15
16 Laurinburg city 14
17 Royal Pines CDP 13
18 Black Mountain town 12
19 Shallotte town 10
20 Burnsville town 5
20 Kure Beach town 5
21 Raeford city 4
21 Wingate town 4
22 Snow Hill town 3
23 Dillsboro town 2
23 Mount Olive town 2
24 Bryson City town 1