North Carolina Hispanic or Latino Population By County in 2011

Updated on December 18, 2022.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2011, there were 820,411 hispanics or latinos (of all racial backgrounds) in North Carolina and they represented 8.49% of the total population of North Carolina in 2011.

Mecklenburg County had the highest number of hispanics or latinos (114,866), followed by Wake County (90,594), and Forsyth County (42,446). On the other hand, Gates County had the lowest number of hispanics or latinos (184), followed by Graham County (226), and Camden County (247).

When it comes to the ratio of hispanic to non-hispanic population, Duplin County had the highest percentage (20.67%), followed by Lee County (18.3%), and Sampson County (16.8%).

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Hover over or click on the counties to see the number and percentage of each county's hispanic or latino population. The data can also be filtered, sorted, and explored further in a table below.

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North Carolina Hispanic or Latino Population By County in 2011
North Carolina Hispanic or Latino Population By County in 2011
County
Population
% of County Population
Mecklenburg 114,866 12.17
Wake 90,594 9.75
Forsyth 42,446 11.97
Durham 36,832 13.32
Guilford 35,569 7.19
Cumberland 33,748 10.21
Johnston 22,142 12.84
Union 21,500 10.49
Onslow 19,953 10.78
Alamance 17,082 11.19
Cabarrus 17,044 9.41
Randolph 14,861 10.48
Buncombe 14,716 6.1
Harnett 13,214 11.09
Catawba 12,871 8.33
Wayne 12,490 10.07
Gaston 12,305 5.95
Duplin 12,241 20.67
Iredell 11,132 6.91
New Hanover 10,853 5.27
Orange 10,825 8.03
Robeson 10,738 7.94
Lee 10,713 18.3
Sampson 10,671 16.8
Rowan 10,629 7.71
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