Ranking of North Carolina Counties By Population with Jamaican Ancestry in 2021
Updated on April 16, 2025.
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 21.28K people in North Carolina with Jamaican ancestry. Among all North Carolina counties, Mecklenburg County had the highest population with Jamaican ancestry (4.53K), followed by Cumberland County (2.87K), and Wake County (1.65K).
The chart and table below shows the top 10 counties with high number of people with Jamaican 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 Counties By Population with Jamaican Ancestry in 2021
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| Rank | County | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mecklenburg County | 4533 |
| 2 | Cumberland County | 2874 |
| 3 | Wake County | 1645 |
| 4 | Guilford County | 1404 |
| 5 | Cabarrus County | 1298 |
| 6 | Durham County | 1247 |
| 7 | Forsyth County | 989 |
| 8 | Onslow County | 702 |
| 9 | Harnett County | 636 |
| 10 | Pitt County | 543 |
| 11 | Vance County | 511 |
| 12 | Union County | 397 |
| 13 | Buncombe County | 336 |
| 14 | Orange County | 301 |
| 15 | Iredell County | 283 |
| 16 | Gaston County | 278 |
| 17 | Johnston County | 207 |
| 18 | Wayne County | 195 |
| 19 | New Hanover County | 162 |
| 20 | Alamance County | 150 |
| 21 | Lenoir County | 144 |
| 22 | Hoke County | 129 |
| 23 | Craven County | 125 |
| 24 | Hertford County | 119 |
| 25 | Davidson County | 117 |
| 26 | Catawba County | 114 |
| 27 | Duplin County | 113 |
| 28 | Nash County | 106 |
| 29 | Robeson County | 101 |
| 30 | Brunswick County | 96 |
| 31 | Henderson County | 92 |
| 32 | Edgecombe County | 88 |
| 33 | Watauga County | 76 |
| 34 | Halifax County | 72 |
| 34 | Wilson County | 72 |
| 35 | Rockingham County | 62 |
| 36 | Caldwell County | 58 |
| 36 | Moore County | 58 |
| 37 | Camden County | 57 |
| 38 | Lee County | 53 |
| 39 | Warren County | 50 |
| 40 | Chatham County | 49 |
| 40 | McDowell County | 49 |
| 40 | Macon County | 49 |
| 41 | Rowan County | 48 |
| 42 | Alexander County | 41 |
| 43 | Lincoln County | 40 |
| 44 | Columbus County | 39 |
| 45 | Stokes County | 35 |
| 46 | Beaufort County | 31 |
| 47 | Anson County | 29 |
| 47 | Polk County | 29 |
| 48 | Pasquotank County | 28 |
| 48 | Tyrrell County | 28 |
| 49 | Richmond County | 23 |
| 50 | Ashe County | 20 |
| 51 | Perquimans County | 17 |
| 52 | Cleveland County | 14 |
| 53 | Franklin County | 13 |
| 53 | Gates County | 13 |
| 53 | Madison County | 13 |
| 53 | Sampson County | 13 |
| 54 | Northampton County | 12 |
| 55 | Randolph County | 11 |
| 56 | Greene County | 10 |
| 57 | Wilkes County | 9 |
| 58 | Scotland County | 6 |
| 59 | Burke County | 5 |
| 60 | Stanly County | 4 |
| 61 | Bladen County | 3 |
| 61 | Granville County | 3 |
| 61 | Montgomery County | 3 |
| 62 | Person County | 2 |
| 63 | Bertie County | 1 |
| 63 | Jones County | 1 |