Ranking of North Carolina Cities and Places By Percentage of Population that Identified as Non-Hispanic - White Alone from Census 2020
According to the data from the United States 2020 decennial Census for North Carolina counties, in April 2020, among all the cities and places with over 10K population in North Carolina, Lake Norman of Iredell CDP had the highest percentage of its population that identified as Non-Hispanic - White Alone (88.12%), followed by Myrtle Grove CDP (87.47%), and Pinehurst village (86.40%).
The chart below shows the top 10 cities and places in North Carolina, and the table below shows the ranking of all North Carolina cities and places with over 10K population, based on the percentage of the population that identified as Non-Hispanic - White Alone.
You can see similar ranking information for other states. You can also see similar rankings for other ethnicities and for the different racial groups in North Carolina.
| Rank | City or Place | % of Place Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lake Norman of Iredell CDP | 88.12 |
| 2 | Myrtle Grove CDP | 87.47 |
| 3 | Pinehurst village | 86.40 |
| 4 | Waynesville town | 85.63 |
| 5 | Davidson town | 82.33 |
| 6 | Lewisville town | 82.25 |
| 7 | Summerfield town | 81.07 |
| 8 | Elon town | 80.19 |
| 9 | Leland town | 79.67 |
| 10 | Cornelius town | 79.64 |
| 11 | Weddington town | 77.20 |
| 12 | Belmont city | 77.19 |
| 13 | Mount Airy city | 76.11 |
| 14 | Asheville city | 74.27 |
| 15 | Archdale city | 74.17 |
| 16 | Holly Springs town | 73.35 |
| 17 | Clemmons village | 73.08 |
| 18 | Stallings town | 72.70 |
| 19 | Hendersonville city | 72.44 |
| 20 | Boone town | 71.76 |
| 21 | Murraysville CDP | 71.68 |
| 22 | Lenoir city | 71.64 |
| 23 | Southern Pines town | 71.57 |
| 24 | Matthews town | 70.99 |
| 25 | Waxhaw town | 70.24 |
| 26 | Mooresville town | 69.82 |
| 27 | Huntersville town | 69.76 |
| 28 | Wilmington city | 69.11 |
| 29 | Fuquay-Varina town | 68.93 |
| 30 | Wake Forest town | 67.41 |
| 31 | Apex town | 67.20 |
| 32 | Kings Mountain city | 66.93 |
| 33 | Kernersville town | 66.88 |
| 34 | Lincolnton city | 66.84 |
| 35 | Mount Holly city | 66.28 |
| 36 | Indian Trail town | 66.04 |
| 37 | Hickory city | 64.61 |
| 38 | Mint Hill town | 64.53 |
| 39 | Newton city | 63.62 |
| 40 | Chapel Hill town | 62.42 |
| 41 | Carrboro town | 62.17 |
| 42 | Albemarle city | 62.10 |
| 43 | Eden city | 60.96 |
| 44 | Morganton city | 60.03 |
| 45 | Mebane city | 58.16 |
| 46 | Havelock city | 56.95 |
| 47 | Thomasville city | 56.88 |
| 48 | Cary town | 56.87 |
| 49 | Roanoke Rapids city | 56.37 |
| 50 | Harrisburg town | 55.92 |
| 51 | New Bern city | 55.23 |
| 52 | Clayton town | 55.20 |
| 53 | Kannapolis city | 54.61 |
| 54 | Jacksonville city | 53.16 |
| 55 | Winterville town | 53.08 |
| 56 | Asheboro city | 52.71 |
| 57 | Concord city | 52.58 |
| 58 | Spout Springs CDP | 51.95 |
| 59 | Piney Green CDP | 51.71 |
| 60 | Raleigh city | 51.60 |
| 61 | Garner town | 51.05 |
| 62 | Shelby city | 50.96 |
| 63 | Gastonia city | 50.81 |
| 64 | Anderson Creek CDP | 50.02 |
| 65 | Statesville city | 49.81 |
| 66 | Graham city | 49.08 |
| 67 | Reidsville city | 47.78 |
| 68 | Lexington city | 46.32 |
| 69 | Pineville town | 45.79 |
| 70 | Greenville city | 45.77 |
| 71 | Burlington city | 45.04 |
| 72 | Salisbury city | 44.42 |
| 73 | Smithfield town | 44.38 |
| 74 | Winston-Salem city | 43.97 |
| 75 | High Point city | 43.84 |
| 76 | Hope Mills town | 43.16 |
| 77 | Sanford city | 42.25 |
| 78 | Monroe city | 40.85 |
| 79 | Tarboro town | 40.77 |
| 80 | Charlotte city | 39.72 |
| 81 | Greensboro city | 38.60 |
| 82 | Durham city | 38.59 |
| 83 | Laurinburg city | 37.07 |
| 84 | Knightdale town | 36.92 |
| 85 | Elizabeth City city | 36.78 |
| 86 | Wilson city | 36.58 |
| 87 | Lumberton city | 34.99 |
| 88 | Fayetteville city | 34.49 |
| 89 | Morrisville town | 34.00 |
| 90 | Goldsboro city | 32.48 |
| 91 | Spring Lake town | 31.81 |
| 92 | Rocky Mount city | 26.63 |
| 93 | Kinston city | 24.39 |
| 94 | Henderson city | 22.93 |