Ranking of North Carolina Cities and Places By Percentage of 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 (10.47% of North Carolina population). Among all North Carolina cities and places with a population of at least 10K, Davidson town had the highest percentage of its population with English ancestry (23.87%), followed by Elon town (22.38%), and Asheville city (22.02%).
The chart and table below shows the top 10 cities with high percentage of its population having English ancestry.
You can see similar information for other states and for other ancestry groups in North Carolina.
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Related Topics: North Carolina ACS-5Yrs Estimates, 2021 Topic List.
Data Source: US Census Bureau.
Ranking of North Carolina Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with English Ancestry in 2021
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| Rank | Ciy or Place | Percentage of Pop. (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Davidson town | 23.87 |
| 2 | Elon town | 22.38 |
| 3 | Asheville city | 22.02 |
| 4 | Pinehurst village | 21.14 |
| 5 | Lewisville town | 18.29 |
| 6 | Hendersonville city | 18.13 |
| 7 | Lake Norman of Iredell CDP | 16.88 |
| 8 | Wake Forest town | 15.66 |
| 9 | Holly Springs town | 14.69 |
| 10 | Myrtle Grove CDP | 14.60 |
| 11 | Cornelius town | 14.42 |
| 12 | Huntersville town | 14.39 |
| 13 | Matthews town | 14.38 |
| 14 | Clemmons village | 14.26 |
| 15 | Winterville town | 14.02 |
| 16 | Boone town | 13.85 |
| 17 | Mint Hill town | 13.81 |
| 18 | Summerfield town | 13.75 |
| 19 | Smithfield town | 13.62 |
| 20 | Fuquay-Varina town | 13.52 |
| 21 | Leland town | 13.38 |
| 22 | Southern Pines town | 13.34 |
| 23 | Apex town | 13.28 |
| 24 | Stallings town | 13.24 |
| 25 | Kernersville town | 13.11 |
| 26 | Cary town | 12.92 |
| 27 | New Bern city | 12.75 |
| 28 | Waynesville town | 12.67 |
| 29 | Carrboro town | 12.37 |
| 30 | Weddington town | 12.34 |
| 31 | Waxhaw town | 12.26 |
| 32 | Hickory city | 12.22 |
| 33 | Tarboro town | 12.20 |
| 34 | Belmont city | 11.68 |
| 34 | Wilmington city | 11.68 |
| 35 | Garner town | 11.51 |
| 36 | Indian Trail town | 11.45 |
| 37 | Chapel Hill town | 11.40 |
| 38 | Mebane city | 11.01 |
| 39 | Newton city | 10.96 |
| 40 | Archdale city | 10.67 |
| 41 | Jacksonville city | 10.64 |
| 42 | Mount Airy city | 10.63 |
| 43 | Roanoke Rapids city | 10.57 |
| 44 | Mooresville town | 10.42 |
| 44 | Raleigh city | 10.42 |
| 45 | Murraysville CDP | 9.77 |
| 46 | Clayton town | 9.74 |
| 47 | Lenoir city | 9.72 |
| 48 | Shelby city | 9.58 |
| 49 | Lincolnton city | 9.55 |
| 50 | Durham city | 9.45 |
| 51 | Albemarle city | 8.94 |
| 52 | Greenville city | 8.76 |
| 53 | Asheboro city | 8.74 |
| 54 | Greensboro city | 8.57 |
| 55 | Harrisburg town | 8.55 |
| 56 | Winston-Salem city | 8.52 |
| 57 | Mount Holly city | 8.42 |
| 58 | High Point city | 8.34 |
| 59 | Pineville town | 8.00 |
| 60 | Spout Springs CDP | 7.84 |
| 61 | Gastonia city | 7.82 |
| 62 | Statesville city | 7.67 |
| 63 | Laurinburg city | 7.66 |
| 64 | Eden city | 7.65 |
| 65 | Burlington city | 7.55 |
| 66 | Thomasville city | 7.46 |
| 67 | Graham city | 7.42 |
| 68 | Morganton city | 7.15 |
| 69 | Charlotte city | 7.05 |
| 70 | Knightdale town | 7.02 |
| 71 | Fayetteville city | 6.97 |
| 72 | Concord city | 6.91 |
| 73 | Sanford city | 6.76 |
| 74 | Hope Mills town | 6.64 |
| 75 | Anderson Creek CDP | 6.60 |
| 76 | Reidsville city | 6.51 |
| 77 | Wilson city | 6.47 |
| 78 | Salisbury city | 6.44 |
| 79 | Piney Green CDP | 6.43 |
| 80 | Goldsboro city | 6.16 |
| 81 | Havelock city | 6.15 |
| 82 | Morrisville town | 5.82 |
| 83 | Kannapolis city | 5.80 |
| 84 | Kings Mountain city | 5.41 |
| 85 | Monroe city | 5.25 |
| 86 | Elizabeth City city | 5.19 |
| 87 | Henderson city | 4.79 |
| 88 | Rocky Mount city | 4.71 |
| 89 | Kinston city | 4.31 |
| 90 | Lexington city | 4.11 |
| 91 | Lumberton city | 3.90 |
| 92 | Spring Lake town | 3.59 |
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