Ranking of North Carolina Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with Subsaharan African Ancestry in 2021
Updated on April 16, 2025.
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 131.01K people in North Carolina with Subsaharan African ancestry (1.26% of North Carolina population). Among all North Carolina cities and places with a population of at least 10K, Pineville town had the highest percentage of its population with Subsaharan African ancestry (12.16%), followed by Kinston city (9.62%), and Greensboro city (3.95%).
The chart and table below shows the top 10 cities with high percentage of its population having Subsaharan African 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 Subsaharan African Ancestry in 2021
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| Rank | Ciy or Place | Percentage of Pop. (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pineville town | 12.16 |
| 2 | Kinston city | 9.62 |
| 3 | Greensboro city | 3.95 |
| 4 | Knightdale town | 3.66 |
| 5 | Charlotte city | 3.48 |
| 6 | Kings Mountain city | 3.42 |
| 7 | Clayton town | 3.32 |
| 8 | Harrisburg town | 3.00 |
| 9 | Raleigh city | 2.81 |
| 10 | Asheboro city | 2.63 |
| 11 | Durham city | 2.59 |
| 12 | Kannapolis city | 2.41 |
| 13 | Carrboro town | 2.26 |
| 14 | Gastonia city | 2.25 |
| 15 | High Point city | 2.24 |
| 16 | Huntersville town | 2.15 |
| 17 | Concord city | 2.13 |
| 18 | Chapel Hill town | 2.04 |
| 19 | Morrisville town | 1.96 |
| 19 | Waxhaw town | 1.96 |
| 20 | Tarboro town | 1.88 |
| 20 | Wake Forest town | 1.88 |
| 21 | Weddington town | 1.84 |
| 22 | Belmont city | 1.71 |
| 23 | Roanoke Rapids city | 1.69 |
| 24 | Fayetteville city | 1.60 |
| 25 | Murraysville CDP | 1.58 |
| 26 | Graham city | 1.45 |
| 27 | Cary town | 1.41 |
| 27 | Rocky Mount city | 1.41 |
| 28 | Lexington city | 1.39 |
| 29 | Lumberton city | 1.38 |
| 30 | Eden city | 1.32 |
| 31 | Mount Holly city | 1.25 |
| 32 | Fuquay-Varina town | 1.22 |
| 32 | Laurinburg city | 1.22 |
| 32 | Stallings town | 1.22 |
| 33 | Anderson Creek CDP | 1.21 |
| 33 | Newton city | 1.21 |
| 33 | Summerfield town | 1.21 |
| 34 | Hope Mills town | 1.18 |
| 35 | Mint Hill town | 1.13 |
| 36 | Jacksonville city | 1.06 |
| 37 | Wilson city | 1.05 |
| 38 | Winston-Salem city | 1.03 |
| 39 | Archdale city | 1.02 |
| 40 | Garner town | 1.00 |
| 40 | Mooresville town | 1.00 |
| 41 | Morganton city | 0.98 |
| 42 | Monroe city | 0.96 |
| 43 | Apex town | 0.93 |
| 44 | Wilmington city | 0.92 |
| 45 | Sanford city | 0.87 |
| 46 | Mebane city | 0.86 |
| 47 | Salisbury city | 0.85 |
| 48 | Spout Springs CDP | 0.81 |
| 49 | Burlington city | 0.79 |
| 50 | Statesville city | 0.78 |
| 51 | New Bern city | 0.77 |
| 51 | Reidsville city | 0.77 |
| 52 | Cornelius town | 0.76 |
| 53 | Hickory city | 0.72 |
| 54 | Winterville town | 0.70 |
| 55 | Piney Green CDP | 0.68 |
| 56 | Greenville city | 0.65 |
| 56 | Lewisville town | 0.65 |
| 57 | Goldsboro city | 0.62 |
| 58 | Elizabeth City city | 0.57 |
| 59 | Shelby city | 0.52 |
| 60 | Boone town | 0.51 |
| 60 | Leland town | 0.51 |
| 61 | Holly Springs town | 0.49 |
| 62 | Elon town | 0.44 |
| 63 | Thomasville city | 0.43 |
| 64 | Albemarle city | 0.41 |
| 64 | Kernersville town | 0.41 |
| 65 | Clemmons village | 0.39 |
| 66 | Davidson town | 0.38 |
| 66 | Lake Norman of Iredell CDP | 0.38 |
| 67 | Spring Lake town | 0.37 |
| 68 | Indian Trail town | 0.36 |
| 68 | Myrtle Grove CDP | 0.36 |
| 69 | Matthews town | 0.33 |
| 70 | Henderson city | 0.31 |
| 71 | Smithfield town | 0.30 |
| 72 | Pinehurst village | 0.28 |
| 73 | Asheville city | 0.27 |
| 73 | Havelock city | 0.27 |
| 74 | Mount Airy city | 0.21 |
| 75 | Lenoir city | 0.19 |
| 76 | Lincolnton city | 0.18 |
| 77 | Hendersonville city | 0.07 |
| 78 | Southern Pines town | 0.03 |
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