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

Updated on April 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 1.48K people in North Carolina with Somali ancestry. Among all North Carolina counties, Mecklenburg County had the highest population with Somali ancestry (765), followed by Wake County (374), and Guilford County (195).

The chart and table below shows the top 8 counties with high number of people with Somali 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 Somali Ancestry in 2021
Mecklenburg County
Wake County
Guilford County
Cumberland County
Durham County
Onslow County
Warren County
Avery County
Ranking of North Carolina Counties By Population with Somali Ancestry in 2021
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Rank County Population
1 Mecklenburg County 765
2 Wake County 374
3 Guilford County 195
4 Cumberland County 48
5 Durham County 47
6 Onslow County 35
7 Warren County 14
8 Avery County 3