Ranking of North Carolina Cities and Places By Population with English Ancestry in 2021
Updated on April 16, 2025.
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 1.09M people in North Carolina with English ancestry. Among all North Carolina cities and places, Charlotte city had the highest population with English ancestry (60.96K), followed by Raleigh city (48.14K), and Durham city (26.37K).
The chart and table below shows the top 10 cities and places with high number of people with English ancestry.
You can see similar information for other states and for other ancestry groups in North Carolina.
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Related Topics: US Census 2021 Topic List.
Data Source: US Census Bureau.
Ranking of North Carolina Cities and Places By Population with English Ancestry in 2021
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| Rank | City or Place | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Charlotte city | 60955 |
| 2 | Raleigh city | 48142 |
| 3 | Durham city | 26368 |
| 4 | Greensboro city | 25339 |
| 5 | Cary town | 22173 |
| 6 | Winston-Salem city | 21111 |
| 7 | Asheville city | 20541 |
| 8 | Fayetteville city | 14521 |
| 9 | Wilmington city | 13551 |
| 10 | High Point city | 9440 |
| 11 | Huntersville town | 8660 |
| 12 | Jacksonville city | 7793 |
| 13 | Apex town | 7712 |
| 14 | Greenville city | 7695 |
| 15 | Wake Forest town | 7265 |
| 16 | Concord city | 7090 |
| 17 | Chapel Hill town | 6943 |
| 18 | Gastonia city | 6212 |
| 19 | Holly Springs town | 5903 |
| 20 | Hickory city | 5232 |
| 21 | Mooresville town | 5048 |
| 22 | Indian Trail town | 4533 |
| 23 | Fuquay-Varina town | 4479 |
| 24 | Cornelius town | 4460 |
| 25 | Burlington city | 4273 |
| 26 | Matthews town | 4231 |
| 27 | New Bern city | 3959 |
| 28 | Pinehurst village | 3646 |
| 29 | Mint Hill town | 3622 |
| 30 | Garner town | 3553 |
| 31 | Davidson town | 3495 |
| 32 | Kernersville town | 3457 |
| 33 | Wilson city | 3102 |
| 34 | Black Mountain town | 3080 |
| 35 | Leland town | 3049 |
| 36 | Kannapolis city | 3024 |
| 37 | Clemmons village | 3000 |
| 38 | Morehead City town | 2718 |
| 39 | Hendersonville city | 2698 |
| 40 | Carrboro town | 2627 |
| 41 | Rocky Mount city | 2563 |
| 42 | Boone town | 2500 |
| 43 | Clayton town | 2481 |
| 44 | Elon town | 2475 |
| 45 | Lewisville town | 2453 |
| 46 | Waxhaw town | 2408 |
| 47 | Asheboro city | 2335 |
| 48 | Fletcher town | 2290 |
| 49 | Salisbury city | 2270 |
| 50 | Statesville city | 2129 |
| 51 | Lake Norman of Iredell CDP | 2110 |
| 51 | Stallings town | 2110 |
| 52 | Shelby city | 2066 |
| 53 | Goldsboro city | 2046 |
| 54 | Sanford city | 2029 |
| 55 | Southern Pines town | 2021 |
| 56 | Thomasville city | 2009 |
| 57 | Mebane city | 1893 |
| 58 | Hillsborough town | 1818 |
| 59 | Monroe city | 1810 |
| 60 | Lenoir city | 1770 |
| 61 | Myrtle Grove CDP | 1704 |
| 62 | Woodfin town | 1691 |
| 63 | Belmont city | 1687 |
| 64 | Morrisville town | 1676 |
| 65 | Roanoke Rapids city | 1617 |
| 66 | Weddington town | 1586 |
| 67 | Royal Pines CDP | 1575 |
| 68 | Harrisburg town | 1574 |
| 69 | Murraysville CDP | 1560 |
| 70 | Smithfield town | 1521 |
| 71 | Summerfield town | 1516 |
| 72 | Wesley Chapel village | 1507 |
| 73 | King city | 1480 |
| 74 | Albemarle city | 1458 |
| 74 | Mount Holly city | 1458 |
| 75 | Winterville town | 1449 |
| 76 | Rolesville town | 1444 |
| 77 | Newton city | 1433 |
| 78 | Lake Norman of Catawba CDP | 1347 |
| 79 | Tarboro town | 1309 |
| 80 | Knightdale town | 1306 |
| 81 | Archdale city | 1293 |
| 82 | Waynesville town | 1278 |
| 83 | Graham city | 1246 |
| 84 | Morganton city | 1243 |
| 85 | Carolina Beach town | 1229 |
| 86 | Oak Island town | 1201 |
| 87 | Swannanoa CDP | 1190 |
| 88 | Trinity city | 1177 |
| 89 | Eden city | 1172 |
| 90 | Laurinburg city | 1168 |
| 91 | Briar Chapel CDP | 1158 |
| 92 | Hope Mills town | 1157 |
| 93 | St. Stephens CDP | 1152 |
| 94 | Weaverville town | 1151 |
| 95 | Gibsonville town | 1128 |
| 96 | St. James town | 1126 |
| 97 | Mount Airy city | 1121 |
| 98 | Washington city | 1090 |
| 99 | Havelock city | 1080 |
| 100 | Brevard city | 1079 |
| 101 | Avery Creek CDP | 1075 |
| 102 | Newport town | 1057 |
| 103 | Kill Devil Hills town | 1048 |
| 104 | Lincolnton city | 1043 |
| 105 | Oak Ridge town | 1039 |
| 106 | Ogden CDP | 998 |
| 107 | Piney Green CDP | 974 |
| 108 | Porters Neck CDP | 973 |
| 109 | Anderson Creek CDP | 964 |
| 110 | Brices Creek CDP | 961 |
| 111 | Elizabeth City city | 959 |
| 112 | Mills River town | 947 |
| 113 | Reidsville city | 942 |
| 114 | Silver Lake CDP | 911 |
| 115 | Westport CDP | 905 |
| 116 | Seven Lakes CDP | 891 |
| 117 | Canton town | 876 |
| 118 | Rockingham city | 866 |
| 119 | Kinston city | 857 |
| 120 | Etowah CDP | 846 |
| 121 | Conover city | 845 |
| 122 | Moyock CDP | 842 |
| 123 | Zebulon town | 836 |
| 124 | Butner town | 832 |
| 125 | Pineville town | 825 |
| 126 | Creedmoor city | 820 |
| 127 | Sunset Beach town | 812 |
| 128 | Dunn city | 810 |
| 129 | Spout Springs CDP | 806 |
| 130 | Kings Grant CDP | 804 |
| 131 | Emerald Isle town | 800 |
| 132 | Kitty Hawk town | 799 |
| 133 | Lexington city | 796 |
| 134 | Walkertown town | 789 |
| 135 | Wendell town | 782 |
| 136 | Fairview CDP | 765 |
| 137 | Roxboro city | 762 |
| 138 | Flat Rock village | 751 |
| 139 | Lumberton city | 749 |
| 140 | Archer Lodge town | 736 |
| 141 | Hampstead CDP | 728 |
| 142 | Nags Head town | 725 |
| 143 | Henderson city | 723 |
| 144 | Locust city | 720 |
| 145 | Pittsboro town | 719 |
| 146 | James City CDP | 709 |
| 147 | Fearrington Village CDP | 696 |
| 148 | Lake Junaluska CDP | 681 |
| 149 | Aberdeen town | 678 |
| 149 | Southport city | 678 |
| 150 | Forest Oaks CDP | 674 |
| 151 | Marvin village | 669 |
| 152 | Unionville town | 664 |
| 153 | Carolina Shores town | 657 |
| 154 | Eastover town | 651 |
| 155 | Trent Woods town | 622 |
| 156 | Wanchese CDP | 610 |
| 157 | Hamlet city | 604 |
| 158 | Surf City town | 600 |
| 159 | Arrowhead Beach CDP | 594 |
| 160 | Clinton city | 588 |
| 161 | Bessemer City city | 587 |
| 161 | Laurel Park town | 587 |
| 162 | Kings Mountain city | 583 |
| 163 | Troutman town | 580 |
| 164 | Ayden town | 579 |
| 165 | Governors Club CDP | 577 |
| 165 | Mocksville town | 577 |
| 166 | Rutherfordton town | 575 |
| 167 | Boiling Spring Lakes city | 570 |
| 167 | Swansboro town | 570 |
| 168 | Beaufort town | 569 |
| 168 | Bent Creek CDP | 569 |
| 169 | Oxford city | 568 |
| 170 | Broad Creek CDP | 559 |
| 170 | Whispering Pines village | 559 |
| 171 | Spindale town | 555 |
| 172 | Hudson town | 554 |
| 173 | Lake Royale CDP | 550 |
| 174 | Skippers Corner CDP | 549 |
| 175 | Stokesdale town | 548 |
| 176 | Fairfield Harbour CDP | 547 |
| 177 | Atlantic Beach town | 544 |
| 178 | Bermuda Run town | 532 |
| 179 | Lowell city | 518 |
| 180 | Mars Hill town | 510 |
| 181 | Erwin town | 500 |
| 182 | Half Moon CDP | 498 |
| 183 | Bayshore CDP | 489 |
| 183 | North Wilkesboro town | 489 |
| 184 | Spruce Pine town | 487 |
| 185 | River Bend town | 482 |
| 186 | Franklin town | 477 |
| 187 | Jamestown town | 476 |
| 188 | Cape Carteret town | 474 |
| 188 | Marion city | 474 |
| 188 | Mineral Springs town | 474 |
| 188 | Red Oak town | 474 |
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