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

Updated on April 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 4.18K people in North Carolina with Palestinian ancestry. Among all North Carolina counties, Wake County had the highest population with Palestinian ancestry (847), followed by Mecklenburg County (708), and Sampson County (544).

The chart and table below shows the top 10 counties with high number of people with Palestinian 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 Palestinian Ancestry in 2021
Wake County
Mecklenburg County
Sampson County
Nash County
Durham County
Burke County
Pitt County
Union County
Brunswick County
Johnston County
Ranking of North Carolina Counties By Population with Palestinian Ancestry in 2021
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Rank County Population
1 Wake County 847
2 Mecklenburg County 708
3 Sampson County 544
4 Nash County 406
5 Durham County 365
6 Burke County 301
7 Pitt County 189
8 Union County 151
9 Brunswick County 97
10 Johnston County 94
11 Wilson County 81
12 Guilford County 74
13 Duplin County 56
14 Cumberland County 55
15 Forsyth County 37
16 Orange County 26
17 Lenoir County 21
18 Buncombe County 19
19 Wayne County 17
20 Granville County 14
21 Iredell County 10
22 Columbus County 9
23 Alamance County 8
23 Gaston County 8
23 New Hanover County 8
23 Rutherford County 8
23 Surry County 8
24 Davidson County 7
25 Camden County 6
25 Robeson County 6
26 Carteret County 3
27 Halifax County 2