Ranking of North Carolina Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with Other Groups Ancestry in 2021

Updated on April 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 3.61M people in North Carolina with Other Groups ancestry (34.82% of North Carolina population). Among all North Carolina cities and places with a population of at least 10K, Laurinburg city had the highest percentage of its population with Other Groups ancestry (68.64%), followed by Goldsboro city (62.00%), and Henderson city (58.19%).

The chart and table below shows the top 10 cities with high percentage of its population having Other Groups ancestry.

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

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Related Topics: North Carolina ACS-5Yrs Estimates, 2021 Topic List.

Data Source: US Census Bureau.

Ranking of North Carolina Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with Other Groups Ancestry in 2021

Laurinburg city

Goldsboro city

Henderson city

Rocky Mount city

Spring Lake town

Sanford city

Fayetteville city

Asheboro city

Tarboro town

Wilson city

Ranking of North Carolina Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with Other Groups Ancestry in 2021

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Rank	Ciy or Place	Percentage of Pop. (%)
1	Laurinburg city	68.64
2	Goldsboro city	62.00
3	Henderson city	58.19
4	Rocky Mount city	57.82
5	Spring Lake town	56.88
6	Sanford city	56.16
7	Fayetteville city	55.11
8	Asheboro city	54.79
9	Tarboro town	52.77
10	Wilson city	51.20
11	Durham city	51.14
12	Elizabeth City city	50.74
13	Anderson Creek CDP	49.92
14	Morrisville town	49.44
15	Roanoke Rapids city	49.25
16	Charlotte city	49.08
17	Winston-Salem city	48.52
18	Hope Mills town	47.55
19	Kinston city	47.03
20	Salisbury city	46.93
21	Knightdale town	46.88
22	Greensboro city	46.17
23	High Point city	45.10
24	Lumberton city	44.68
25	New Bern city	43.88
26	Statesville city	43.66
27	Reidsville city	42.87
28	Jacksonville city	41.66
29	Smithfield town	41.62
30	Raleigh city	41.15
31	Pineville town	40.90
32	Piney Green CDP	40.68
33	Monroe city	40.17
34	Lincolnton city	39.49
35	Chapel Hill town	39.26
36	Havelock city	38.74
37	Eden city	37.68
38	Shelby city	37.34
39	Garner town	36.60
40	Burlington city	36.24
41	Graham city	36.15
42	Morganton city	35.02
43	Gastonia city	34.93
44	Cary town	34.72
44	Clayton town	34.72
45	Lexington city	34.27
46	Lenoir city	33.93
47	Newton city	33.03
48	Hickory city	32.81
49	Kernersville town	32.55
50	Concord city	32.25
51	Southern Pines town	32.23
52	Archdale city	32.06
53	Greenville city	31.30
54	Carrboro town	30.91
55	Spout Springs CDP	30.86
56	Fuquay-Varina town	29.87
57	Thomasville city	29.44
58	Kannapolis city	29.09
59	Winterville town	29.05
60	Matthews town	29.02
61	Wake Forest town	27.99
62	Harrisburg town	27.85
63	Albemarle city	27.72
64	Mebane city	27.68
65	Mount Holly city	26.27
66	Kings Mountain city	25.38
67	Huntersville town	25.20
68	Asheville city	24.95
69	Apex town	24.92
70	Mooresville town	24.21
71	Indian Trail town	23.57
72	Mint Hill town	23.29
73	Mount Airy city	23.12
74	Wilmington city	22.68
75	Clemmons village	22.65
76	Murraysville CDP	22.54
77	Holly Springs town	21.91
78	Elon town	21.64
79	Weddington town	21.01
80	Leland town	20.73
81	Waxhaw town	20.71
82	Cornelius town	19.62
83	Stallings town	19.11
84	Davidson town	18.65
85	Hendersonville city	17.83
85	Lewisville town	17.83
86	Belmont city	17.48
87	Lake Norman of Iredell CDP	16.18
88	Boone town	16.12
89	Summerfield town	15.85
90	Pinehurst village	12.95
91	Myrtle Grove CDP	12.27
92	Waynesville town	11.28