Ranking of North Carolina Counties By Hispanic or Latino Population from Census 2020

Updated on March 6, 2023.

According to the data from the United States 2020 decennial Census, in April 2020, among all of North Carolina counties, Mecklenburg County had the highest number of people who identified as Hispanic or Latino (169.92K), followed by Wake County (128.24K), and Forsyth County (54.69K).

The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all North Carolina counties based on the number of people who identified as hispanic or latino.

You can see similar ranking information for other states and also for the different racial groups in North Carolina.

Ranking of North Carolina Counties By Hispanic or Latino Population from Census 2020
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Durham
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Ranking of North Carolina Counties By Hispanic or Latino Population from Census 2020
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Rank County Hispanic or Latino Population
1 Mecklenburg County 169922
2 Wake County 128241
3 Forsyth County 54688
4 Guilford County 52152
5 Durham County 50104
6 Cumberland County 39498
7 Johnston County 34400
8 Union County 30110
9 Onslow County 27641
10 Cabarrus County 27263
11 Alamance County 24703
12 Buncombe County 21922
13 Gaston County 20068
14 Randolph County 19051
15 Harnett County 18899
16 Catawba County 17377
17 New Hanover County 17300
18 Rowan County 15940
19 Orange County 15812
20 Iredell County 15777
21 Henderson County 14999
22 Wayne County 14927
23 Davidson County 13902
24 Lee County 13122
25 Pitt County 12968
26 Sampson County 12249
27 Robeson County 11757
28 Duplin County 10813
29 Chatham County 10372
30 Wilson County 9024
31 Surry County 8496
32 Hoke County 7687
33 Brunswick County 7420
34 Moore County 7365
35 Nash County 7322
36 Craven County 7195
37 Burke County 7184
38 Franklin County 6962
39 Lincoln County 6412
40 Granville County 6211
41 Rockingham County 6086
42 Pender County 4982
43 Caldwell County 4923
44 Wilkes County 4654
45 Yadkin County 4382
46 Lenoir County 4365
47 Cleveland County 4039
48 Montgomery County 3924
49 Vance County 3717
50 Watauga County 3521
51 Macon County 3498
52 Beaufort County 3433
53 Davie County 3375
54 Jackson County 3292
55 Rutherford County 3286
56 Carteret County 3119
57 Stanly County 3086
58 Richmond County 3072
59 McDowell County 2947
60 Greene County 2936
61 Haywood County 2829
62 Edgecombe County 2706
63 Columbus County 2613
64 Dare County 2554
65 Bladen County 2546
66 Pasquotank County 2237
67 Person County 2195
68 Alexander County 1836
69 Transylvania County 1698
70 Hertford County 1579
71 Ashe County 1519
72 Stokes County 1456
73 Halifax County 1454
74 Alleghany County 1288
75 Currituck County 1218
76 Scotland County 1106
77 Polk County 1026
78 Yancey County 1016
79 Caswell County 1002
80 Avery County 987
81 Cherokee County 899
82 Martin County 895
83 Madison County 748
84 Warren County 739
85 Mitchell County 701
86 Anson County 665
87 Swain County 592
88 Chowan County 530
89 Pamlico County 496
90 Clay County 438
91 Jones County 394
92 Washington County 371
93 Northampton County 353
94 Hyde County 347
95 Camden County 340
96 Bertie County 330
97 Perquimans County 309
98 Tyrrell County 272
99 Graham County 219
100 Gates County 201