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

Updated on April 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 2.32K people in North Carolina with Guyanese ancestry. Among all North Carolina counties, Mecklenburg County had the highest population with Guyanese ancestry (852), followed by Wake County (257), and Guilford County (228).

The chart and table below shows the top 10 counties with high number of people with Guyanese 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 Guyanese Ancestry in 2021
Mecklenburg County
Wake County
Guilford County
Forsyth County
Franklin County
Brunswick County
Gaston County
Onslow County
Union County
Cumberland County
Ranking of North Carolina Counties By Population with Guyanese Ancestry in 2021
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Rank County Population
1 Mecklenburg County 852
2 Wake County 257
3 Guilford County 228
4 Forsyth County 149
5 Franklin County 103
6 Brunswick County 88
7 Gaston County 85
8 Onslow County 74
9 Union County 73
10 Cumberland County 59
11 Harnett County 49
12 Durham County 44
13 Vance County 41
14 Edgecombe County 39
15 Pitt County 36
16 Davidson County 29
17 Wayne County 24
18 Alamance County 21
19 Lee County 14
19 Warren County 14
20 Nash County 12
21 Burke County 10
21 Carteret County 10
22 Orange County 5
23 Halifax County 3