Ranking of North Carolina Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with Haitian Ancestry in 2021

Updated on April 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 11.55K people in North Carolina with Haitian ancestry (0.11% of North Carolina population). Among all North Carolina cities and places with a population of at least 10K, Knightdale town had the highest percentage of its population with Haitian ancestry (1.35%), followed by Goldsboro city (0.91%), and Wilson city (0.80%).

The chart and table below shows the top 10 cities with high percentage of its population having Haitian ancestry.

You can see similar information for other states and for other ancestry groups in North Carolina.

Data Source: US Census Bureau.
Ranking of North Carolina Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with Haitian Ancestry in 2021
Knightdale town
Goldsboro city
Wilson city
Jacksonville city
Waxhaw town
Statesville city
Pineville town
Havelock city
Concord city
Matthews town
Ranking of North Carolina Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with Haitian Ancestry in 2021
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Rank Ciy or Place Percentage of Pop. (%)
1 Knightdale town 1.35
2 Goldsboro city 0.91
3 Wilson city 0.80
4 Jacksonville city 0.78
5 Waxhaw town 0.75
6 Statesville city 0.72
7 Pineville town 0.69
8 Havelock city 0.62
9 Concord city 0.52
10 Matthews town 0.50
11 Clayton town 0.46
12 Gastonia city 0.41
12 Lumberton city 0.41
13 Rocky Mount city 0.38
14 Fayetteville city 0.32
14 Kannapolis city 0.32
15 Cary town 0.31
16 Wake Forest town 0.27
17 Anderson Creek CDP 0.25
18 Kinston city 0.21
19 Hendersonville city 0.20
19 Lake Norman of Iredell CDP 0.20
20 High Point city 0.18
21 Morganton city 0.15
21 Raleigh city 0.15
22 Mooresville town 0.14
23 Charlotte city 0.13
23 Salisbury city 0.13
24 Greensboro city 0.11
24 Greenville city 0.11
25 Davidson town 0.10
26 Durham city 0.09
27 Belmont city 0.08
27 Morrisville town 0.08
28 Elizabeth City city 0.07
29 Clemmons village 0.04
29 Monroe city 0.04
30 Lexington city 0.02
30 Sanford city 0.02