Ranking of North Carolina Counties By Percentage of 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 (0.01% of North Carolina population). Among all North Carolina counties, Mecklenburg County had the highest percentage of its population with Somali ancestry (0.07%), followed by Warren County (0.07%), and Guilford County (0.04%).

The chart and table below shows the top 8 counties with high percentage of its population having 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 Percentage of Population with Somali Ancestry in 2021
Mecklenburg County
Warren County
Guilford County
Wake County
Avery County
Durham County
Onslow County
Cumberland County
Ranking of North Carolina Counties By Percentage of Population with Somali Ancestry in 2021
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Rank County Percentage of Pop. (%)
1 Mecklenburg County 0.07
1 Warren County 0.07
2 Guilford County 0.04
3 Wake County 0.03
4 Avery County 0.02
4 Durham County 0.02
4 Onslow County 0.02
5 Cumberland County 0.01