Ranking of North Carolina Counties By Hispanic or Latino Population in 2011

Updated on June 18, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2011, among all North Carolina counties, Mecklenburg County had the highest number of people who identified their ethnicity as Hispanic or Latino (114.87K), followed by Wake County (90.59K), and Forsyth County (42.45K).

The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all North Carolina counties.

You can see similar ranking information for other racial and ethnicity groups in the United States.

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Ranking of North Carolina Counties By Hispanic or Latino Population in 2011
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Ranking of North Carolina Counties By Hispanic or Latino Population in 2011
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Rank County Hispanic or Latino Population
1 Mecklenburg County 114866
2 Wake County 90594
3 Forsyth County 42446
4 Durham County 36832
5 Guilford County 35569
6 Cumberland County 33748
7 Johnston County 22142
8 Union County 21500
9 Onslow County 19953
10 Alamance County 17082
11 Cabarrus County 17044
12 Randolph County 14861
13 Buncombe County 14716
14 Harnett County 13214
15 Catawba County 12871
16 Wayne County 12490
17 Gaston County 12305
18 Duplin County 12241
19 Iredell County 11132
20 New Hanover County 10853
21 Orange County 10825
22 Robeson County 10738
23 Lee County 10713
24 Sampson County 10671
25 Rowan County 10629
26 Henderson County 10555
27 Davidson County 10343
28 Pitt County 9369
29 Chatham County 8168
30 Wilson County 7719
31 Surry County 7222
32 Craven County 6808
33 Hoke County 6180
34 Nash County 6018
35 Brunswick County 5461
36 Moore County 5358
37 Lincoln County 5298
38 Rockingham County 5190
39 Burke County 4946
40 Franklin County 4754
41 Granville County 4116
42 Lenoir County 3982
43 Montgomery County 3947
44 Caldwell County 3897
45 Yadkin County 3792
46 Wilkes County 3790
47 Beaufort County 3244
48 Pender County 3237
49 Greene County 3102
50 Vance County 3017
51 Cleveland County 2844
52 Richmond County 2753
53 Columbus County 2673
54 Davie County 2596
55 Bladen County 2499
56 McDowell County 2466
57 Carteret County 2454
58 Rutherford County 2447
59 Dare County 2239
60 Macon County 2206
60 Stanly County 2206
61 Jackson County 2112
62 Edgecombe County 2111
63 Haywood County 1988
64 Watauga County 1744
65 Pasquotank County 1693
66 Alexander County 1638
67 Person County 1633
68 Ashe County 1270
69 Stokes County 1254
70 Halifax County 1216
71 Polk County 1154
72 Alleghany County 991
73 Transylvania County 918
74 Scotland County 865
75 Yancey County 816
76 Avery County 813
77 Anson County 809
78 Martin County 788
79 Hertford County 761
80 Currituck County 751
81 Caswell County 745
82 Warren County 708
83 Cherokee County 694
84 Mitchell County 646
85 Swain County 574
86 Washington County 489
87 Chowan County 468
88 Madison County 438
89 Hyde County 429
90 Jones County 425
91 Pamlico County 408
92 Northampton County 341
93 Bertie County 308
94 Perquimans County 298
95 Clay County 273
96 Tyrrell County 254
97 Camden County 247
98 Graham County 226
99 Gates County 184