Demographics Table
Demographic Data Report for North Carolina by County
Population: Foreign born
All Ages, All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2018-2022 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Rank
County
|
2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ
|
Value (Percent)
|
People (Foreign Born)
|
Rank within US (of 3142 counties) 
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Carolina | N/A | 8.3 | 867,946 | 24 of 51 |
| United States | N/A | 13.7 | 45,281,071 | N/A |
| Bertie County | Rural | 0.9 | 156 | 2,747 |
| Washington County | Rural | 1.2 | 137 | 2,474 |
| Madison County | Urban | 1.3 | 271 | 2,452 |
| Stokes County | Urban | 1.5 | 652 | 2,309 |
| Camden County | Urban | 1.7 | 176 | 2,163 |
| Gates County | Urban | 1.7 | 178 | 2,148 |
| Martin County | Rural | 2.0 | 430 | 1,970 |
| Northampton County | Rural | 2.0 | 355 | 1,933 |
| Cherokee County | Rural | 2.0 | 588 | 1,923 |
| Scotland County | Rural | 2.2 | 748 | 1,849 |
| Chowan County | Rural | 2.2 | 308 | 1,819 |
| Perquimans County | Rural | 2.3 | 298 | 1,789 |
| Haywood County | Rural | 2.4 | 1,492 | 1,740 |
| Halifax County | Rural | 2.4 | 1,179 | 1,736 |
| Graham County | Rural | 2.4 | 195 | 1,733 |
| Columbus County | Rural | 2.4 | 1,234 | 1,732 |
| Bladen County | Rural | 2.4 | 724 | 1,731 |
| Cleveland County | Rural | 2.5 | 2,501 | 1,687 |
| Alexander County | Urban | 2.5 | 927 | 1,675 |
| Transylvania County | Rural | 2.6 | 846 | 1,669 |
| Jones County | Rural | 2.6 | 238 | 1,663 |
| Person County | Urban | 2.6 | 1,018 | 1,650 |
| Yancey County | Rural | 2.7 | 500 | 1,605 |
| Currituck County | Urban | 2.7 | 780 | 1,592 |
| Swain County | Rural | 2.8 | 391 | 1,575 |
| Caswell County | Rural | 2.8 | 643 | 1,557 |
| Pasquotank County | Rural | 2.9 | 1,154 | 1,548 |
| Warren County | Rural | 2.9 | 549 | 1,520 |
| Pamlico County | Rural | 3.0 | 365 | 1,503 |
| Caldwell County | Urban | 3.0 | 2,404 | 1,500 |
| Carteret County | Rural | 3.0 | 2,047 | 1,490 |
| Edgecombe County | Urban | 3.0 | 1,489 | 1,475 |
| Rutherford County | Rural | 3.0 | 1,969 | 1,471 |
| Ashe County | Rural | 3.1 | 821 | 1,457 |
| Watauga County | Rural | 3.2 | 1,727 | 1,427 |
| Brunswick County | Urban | 3.2 | 4,455 | 1,421 |
| Wilkes County | Rural | 3.3 | 2,151 | 1,393 |
| Anson County | Urban | 3.3 | 731 | 1,377 |
| Richmond County | Rural | 3.5 | 1,516 | 1,301 |
| Beaufort County | Rural | 3.6 | 1,605 | 1,278 |
| Mitchell County | Rural | 3.6 | 541 | 1,269 |
| Avery County | Rural | 3.7 | 652 | 1,247 |
| Pender County | Urban | 3.7 | 2,279 | 1,244 |
| Rockingham County | Urban | 3.9 | 3,562 | 1,187 |
| Onslow County | Urban | 3.9 | 7,956 | 1,186 |
| Stanly County | Rural | 4.0 | 2,495 | 1,168 |
| Lenoir County | Rural | 4.0 | 2,199 | 1,160 |
| Clay County | Rural | 4.0 | 450 | 1,149 |
| Craven County | Rural | 4.0 | 4,093 | 1,142 |
| Hertford County | Rural | 4.1 | 879 | 1,139 |
| McDowell County | Rural | 4.1 | 1,814 | 1,138 |
| Polk County | Rural | 4.2 | 826 | 1,090 |
| Jackson County | Rural | 4.3 | 1,804 | 1,083 |
| Nash County | Urban | 4.3 | 4,062 | 1,076 |
| Robeson County | Rural | 4.4 | 5,138 | 1,058 |
| Alleghany County | Rural | 4.4 | 484 | 1,052 |
| Dare County | Rural | 4.7 | 1,739 | 1,004 |
| Lincoln County | Urban | 4.9 | 4,266 | 975 |
| Franklin County | Urban | 4.9 | 3,384 | 974 |
| Burke County | Urban | 4.9 | 4,299 | 962 |
| Moore County | Urban | 4.9 | 4,969 | 957 |
| Yadkin County | Urban | 5.0 | 1,854 | 946 |
| Hyde County | Rural | 5.0 | 231 | 943 |
| Pitt County | Urban | 5.1 | 8,712 | 917 |
| Macon County | Rural | 5.1 | 1,908 | 911 |
| Gaston County | Urban | 5.2 | 11,804 | 909 |
| Davie County | Urban | 5.2 | 2,243 | 898 |
| Vance County | Rural | 5.2 | 2,215 | 897 |
| New Hanover County | Urban | 5.3 | 12,096 | 875 |
| Rowan County | Urban | 5.3 | 7,853 | 868 |
| Granville County | Rural | 5.4 | 3,276 | 862 |
| Davidson County | Urban | 5.4 | 9,196 | 851 |
| Wilson County | Rural | 5.6 | 4,438 | 812 |
| Hoke County | Urban | 5.7 | 2,982 | 807 |
| Tyrrell County | Rural | 5.7 | 194 | 796 |
| Randolph County | Urban | 5.9 | 8,510 | 768 |
| Harnett County | Rural | 6.0 | 8,032 | 754 |
| Surry County | Rural | 6.0 | 4,281 | 749 |
| Buncombe County | Urban | 6.4 | 17,295 | 693 |
| Cumberland County | Urban | 6.7 | 22,593 | 667 |
| Henderson County | Urban | 6.8 | 7,899 | 663 |
| Catawba County | Urban | 6.9 | 11,063 | 649 |
| Iredell County | Urban | 7.0 | 13,239 | 626 |
| Wayne County | Urban | 7.1 | 8,349 | 620 |
| Greene County | Rural | 7.3 | 1,495 | 602 |
| Johnston County | Urban | 7.6 | 16,676 | 564 |
| Montgomery County | Rural | 8.1 | 2,086 | 526 |
| Alamance County | Urban | 8.4 | 14,503 | 489 |
| Cabarrus County | Urban | 8.8 | 19,873 | 457 |
| Forsyth County | Urban | 8.9 | 34,135 | 449 |
| Lee County | Rural | 9.4 | 5,976 | 414 |
| Chatham County | Urban | 9.9 | 7,617 | 373 |
| Sampson County | Rural | 10.4 | 6,184 | 336 |
| Guilford County | Urban | 10.7 | 57,810 | 322 |
| Union County | Urban | 10.8 | 25,974 | 314 |
| Orange County | Urban | 12.3 | 17,888 | 254 |
| Duplin County | Rural | 13.0 | 6,418 | 229 |
| Wake County | Urban | 13.8 | 156,282 | 203 |
| Durham County | Urban | 14.5 | 47,104 | 191 |
| Mecklenburg County | Urban | 16.1 | 179,823 | 161 |
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 12/03/2024 4:19 am.
Φ Rural-Urban Continuum Codes provided by the USDA.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Population: Foreign born, see the dictionary.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 12/03/2024 4:19 am.
Φ Rural-Urban Continuum Codes provided by the USDA.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Population: Foreign born, see the dictionary.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.