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

Updated on April 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 5.16K people in North Carolina with Turkish ancestry (0.05% of North Carolina population). Among all North Carolina cities and places with a population of at least 10K, Mount Airy city had the highest percentage of its population with Turkish ancestry (1.35%), followed by Mooresville town (0.68%), and Chapel Hill town (0.45%).

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

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

Data Source: US Census Bureau.
Ranking of North Carolina Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with Turkish Ancestry in 2021
Mount Airy city
Mooresville town
Chapel Hill town
Myrtle Grove CDP
Carrboro town
Monroe city
Morrisville town
Leland town
Murraysville CDP
Waxhaw town
Ranking of North Carolina Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with Turkish Ancestry in 2021
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Rank Ciy or Place Percentage of Pop. (%)
1 Mount Airy city 1.35
2 Mooresville town 0.68
3 Chapel Hill town 0.45
4 Myrtle Grove CDP 0.43
5 Carrboro town 0.40
6 Monroe city 0.38
7 Morrisville town 0.29
8 Leland town 0.25
9 Murraysville CDP 0.23
9 Waxhaw town 0.23
10 Cary town 0.22
11 Wilson city 0.21
12 Clemmons village 0.20
13 Cornelius town 0.19
14 Fayetteville city 0.14
14 Huntersville town 0.14
15 Indian Trail town 0.12
16 Apex town 0.10
16 Davidson town 0.10
16 Laurinburg city 0.10
16 Summerfield town 0.10
16 Wilmington city 0.10
17 Raleigh city 0.09
18 High Point city 0.07
19 Gastonia city 0.06
20 Winston-Salem city 0.05