Ranking of North Carolina Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with Swedish Ancestry in 2021
Updated on April 16, 2025.
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 55.80K people in North Carolina with Swedish ancestry (0.54% of North Carolina population). Among all North Carolina cities and places with a population of at least 10K, Lincolnton city had the highest percentage of its population with Swedish ancestry (3.12%), followed by Jacksonville city (1.79%), and Clemmons village (1.77%).
The chart and table below shows the top 10 cities with high percentage of its population having Swedish 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 Swedish Ancestry in 2021
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| Rank | Ciy or Place | Percentage of Pop. (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lincolnton city | 3.12 |
| 2 | Jacksonville city | 1.79 |
| 3 | Clemmons village | 1.77 |
| 4 | Spout Springs CDP | 1.70 |
| 5 | Huntersville town | 1.56 |
| 6 | Carrboro town | 1.52 |
| 7 | Southern Pines town | 1.42 |
| 8 | Lake Norman of Iredell CDP | 1.40 |
| 9 | Matthews town | 1.39 |
| 10 | Boone town | 1.37 |
| 10 | Davidson town | 1.37 |
| 11 | Holly Springs town | 1.35 |
| 11 | Salisbury city | 1.35 |
| 12 | Fuquay-Varina town | 1.32 |
| 13 | Waxhaw town | 1.27 |
| 14 | Weddington town | 1.13 |
| 15 | Cary town | 1.11 |
| 16 | Chapel Hill town | 1.10 |
| 17 | Apex town | 1.01 |
| 18 | Wake Forest town | 0.99 |
| 19 | Pinehurst village | 0.91 |
| 20 | Belmont city | 0.87 |
| 20 | Mint Hill town | 0.87 |
| 21 | Hope Mills town | 0.85 |
| 22 | Durham city | 0.83 |
| 22 | Mount Airy city | 0.83 |
| 23 | Havelock city | 0.81 |
| 23 | Murraysville CDP | 0.81 |
| 24 | Wilmington city | 0.80 |
| 25 | Cornelius town | 0.79 |
| 25 | Morrisville town | 0.79 |
| 26 | Indian Trail town | 0.78 |
| 27 | Asheville city | 0.77 |
| 27 | Elizabeth City city | 0.77 |
| 28 | Myrtle Grove CDP | 0.72 |
| 29 | Harrisburg town | 0.71 |
| 30 | Garner town | 0.70 |
| 30 | Mooresville town | 0.70 |
| 31 | Concord city | 0.69 |
| 32 | Graham city | 0.67 |
| 33 | Lenoir city | 0.66 |
| 34 | Mebane city | 0.65 |
| 35 | Hendersonville city | 0.64 |
| 35 | New Bern city | 0.64 |
| 36 | Waynesville town | 0.62 |
| 37 | Raleigh city | 0.59 |
| 38 | Anderson Creek CDP | 0.57 |
| 38 | Morganton city | 0.57 |
| 39 | Leland town | 0.54 |
| 40 | Charlotte city | 0.51 |
| 41 | Fayetteville city | 0.49 |
| 41 | Winston-Salem city | 0.49 |
| 42 | Mount Holly city | 0.47 |
| 43 | Greenville city | 0.46 |
| 43 | Summerfield town | 0.46 |
| 44 | Asheboro city | 0.45 |
| 45 | Greensboro city | 0.44 |
| 46 | Elon town | 0.43 |
| 46 | Kernersville town | 0.43 |
| 47 | Clayton town | 0.42 |
| 48 | High Point city | 0.41 |
| 49 | Hickory city | 0.39 |
| 50 | Archdale city | 0.37 |
| 50 | Spring Lake town | 0.37 |
| 51 | Knightdale town | 0.36 |
| 52 | Wilson city | 0.34 |
| 52 | Winterville town | 0.34 |
| 53 | Newton city | 0.33 |
| 54 | Monroe city | 0.32 |
| 55 | Goldsboro city | 0.29 |
| 56 | Eden city | 0.28 |
| 56 | Stallings town | 0.28 |
| 57 | Kannapolis city | 0.22 |
| 57 | Statesville city | 0.22 |
| 58 | Pineville town | 0.21 |
| 59 | Gastonia city | 0.20 |
| 60 | Shelby city | 0.19 |
| 61 | Lexington city | 0.17 |
| 62 | Roanoke Rapids city | 0.16 |
| 63 | Sanford city | 0.15 |
| 64 | Lewisville town | 0.12 |
| 64 | Lumberton city | 0.12 |
| 64 | Thomasville city | 0.12 |
| 65 | Burlington city | 0.11 |
| 65 | Reidsville city | 0.11 |
| 66 | Laurinburg city | 0.09 |
| 67 | Rocky Mount city | 0.08 |
| 68 | Henderson city | 0.07 |
| 69 | Kinston city | 0.06 |
| 70 | Smithfield town | 0.05 |
| 70 | Tarboro town | 0.05 |
| 71 | Piney Green CDP | 0.03 |