Ranking of North Carolina Counties By Population with Austrian Ancestry in 2021

Updated on April 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 12.23K people in North Carolina with Austrian ancestry. Among all North Carolina counties, Wake County had the highest population with Austrian ancestry (1.82K), followed by Mecklenburg County (1.27K), and New Hanover County (695).

The chart and table below shows the top 10 counties with high number of people with Austrian 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 Counties By Population with Austrian Ancestry in 2021
Wake County
Mecklenburg County
New Hanover County
Buncombe County
Durham County
Guilford County
Orange County
Brunswick County
Forsyth County
Cumberland County
Ranking of North Carolina Counties By Population with Austrian Ancestry in 2021
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Rank County Population
1 Wake County 1815
2 Mecklenburg County 1274
3 New Hanover County 695
4 Buncombe County 670
5 Durham County 657
6 Guilford County 644
7 Orange County 490
8 Brunswick County 482
9 Forsyth County 437
10 Cumberland County 394
11 Onslow County 377
12 Henderson County 292
13 Union County 280
14 Johnston County 239
15 Moore County 236
16 Chatham County 173
17 Alamance County 170
18 Cabarrus County 164
19 Lincoln County 131
20 Iredell County 127
21 Transylvania County 104
22 Catawba County 99
23 Cleveland County 92
23 Davidson County 92
24 Pitt County 89
25 Craven County 85
25 Harnett County 85
25 Rowan County 85
26 Carteret County 81
26 Pender County 81
27 Ashe County 74
28 Gaston County 72
29 Lee County 67
30 Currituck County 65
31 Avery County 64
32 Lenoir County 60
33 Wilkes County 59
34 Dare County 58
34 Watauga County 58
35 Surry County 57
36 Greene County 55
37 Rutherford County 50
38 Davie County 49
38 Nash County 49
39 Alexander County 48
39 Caswell County 48
40 Warren County 47
41 Polk County 44
42 Wayne County 39
43 Caldwell County 35
44 Randolph County 34
45 Cherokee County 32
46 Burke County 31
47 Beaufort County 26
47 Franklin County 26
48 Haywood County 25
49 Granville County 23
50 Hertford County 21
50 Jackson County 21
51 Macon County 20
51 Madison County 20
52 Duplin County 18
53 Clay County 17
54 Hoke County 15
55 Chowan County 14
55 Wilson County 14
56 Camden County 12
56 Richmond County 12
56 Sampson County 12
56 Vance County 12
57 Alleghany County 10
57 Pamlico County 10
58 Edgecombe County 9
59 Anson County 8
59 McDowell County 8
60 Graham County 7
60 Perquimans County 7
60 Yancey County 7
61 Mitchell County 5
61 Robeson County 5
62 Stanly County 4
63 Columbus County 3
63 Pasquotank County 3
64 Yadkin County 2