Ranking of North Carolina Counties By Hispanic or Latino Population in 2015

Updated on June 18, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2015, among all North Carolina counties, Mecklenburg County had the highest number of people who identified their ethnicity as Hispanic or Latino (130.69K), followed by Wake County (100.62K), and Forsyth County (45.32K).

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 2015
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Ranking of North Carolina Counties By Hispanic or Latino Population in 2015
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Rank County Hispanic or Latino Population
1 Mecklenburg County 130688
2 Wake County 100615
3 Forsyth County 45316
4 Durham County 39813
5 Guilford County 39099
6 Cumberland County 37324
7 Johnston County 24200
8 Onslow County 23850
9 Union County 23811
10 Cabarrus County 19371
11 Alamance County 18982
12 Buncombe County 16051
13 Harnett County 15594
14 Randolph County 15534
15 Catawba County 14337
16 Gaston County 13768
17 Wayne County 13741
18 Duplin County 12499
19 Iredell County 12281
20 Sampson County 11880
21 New Hanover County 11774
22 Orange County 11702
23 Lee County 11320
24 Rowan County 11319
25 Robeson County 11205
26 Davidson County 11044
27 Henderson County 10874
28 Pitt County 10501
29 Chatham County 8386
30 Wilson County 7987
31 Craven County 7394
32 Surry County 7261
33 Hoke County 6760
34 Nash County 6142
35 Moore County 5959
36 Brunswick County 5766
37 Lincoln County 5627
38 Rockingham County 5382
39 Burke County 5136
40 Franklin County 5011
41 Lenoir County 4541
42 Granville County 4307
43 Montgomery County 4180
44 Wilkes County 4149
45 Caldwell County 4084
46 Yadkin County 4023
47 Pender County 3727
48 Beaufort County 3521
49 Vance County 3234
50 Cleveland County 3151
51 Greene County 3002
52 Carteret County 2950
53 Columbus County 2871
54 Richmond County 2782
55 Rutherford County 2723
56 Davie County 2674
57 McDowell County 2650
58 Bladen County 2490
59 Dare County 2489
60 Stanly County 2384
61 Jackson County 2319
62 Edgecombe County 2289
63 Macon County 2259
64 Haywood County 2246
65 Pasquotank County 1936
66 Watauga County 1796
67 Alexander County 1692
68 Person County 1609
69 Halifax County 1376
70 Ashe County 1300
71 Stokes County 1296
72 Polk County 1161
73 Transylvania County 1055
74 Alleghany County 1043
75 Scotland County 1024
76 Anson County 979
77 Currituck County 933
78 Hertford County 898
79 Martin County 881
80 Avery County 877
81 Yancey County 851
82 Caswell County 819
83 Cherokee County 794
84 Warren County 746
85 Mitchell County 744
86 Swain County 742
87 Washington County 583
88 Chowan County 512
89 Madison County 497
90 Pamlico County 463
91 Hyde County 462
92 Jones County 418
93 Northampton County 405
94 Bertie County 403
95 Perquimans County 328
96 Clay County 307
96 Tyrrell County 307
97 Graham County 286
98 Camden County 282
99 Gates County 237