RANKING · 2024 ACS · 175 SHOWN OF 175

Highest Asian population share, North Carolina cities

North Carolina cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Asian (2024 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Asian residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 175 cities in North Carolina that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPASIANVS 2000

01Morrisville, NCNC32,46641.0%+32.0 pts

02Cary, NCNC183,58220.3%+12.2 pts

03Apex, NCNC80,41919.5%+15.2 pts

04Marvin, NCNC7,04019.1%+18.5 pts

05Harrisburg, NCNC20,74214.7%+13.8 pts

06Chapel Hill, NCNC63,56513.4%+6.2 pts

07Oak Ridge, NCNC7,89610.8%+10.1 pts

08Archdale, NCNC12,2549.4%+7.4 pts

09Newton, NCNC13,8229.2%+5.9 pts

10Weddington, NCNC14,5178.8%+7.8 pts

11Holly Springs, NCNC50,2888.7%+7.5 pts

12Long View, NCNC5,3878.7%+5.0 pts

13High Point, NCNC120,5718.2%+4.9 pts

14Concord, NCNC114,5987.7%+6.5 pts

15Waxhaw, NCNC23,1407.4%+7.1 pts

16Summerfield, NCNC11,3277.3%+6.7 pts

17Carrboro, NCNC20,9627.2%+2.1 pts

18Stallings, NCNC17,7607.0%+6.7 pts

19Charlotte, NCNC964,7846.5%+3.1 pts

20Matthews, NCNC32,7696.4%+4.1 pts

21Huntersville, NCNC68,5356.4%+4.9 pts

22Clemmons, NCNC22,8086.4%+4.3 pts

23Half Moon, NCNC7,3786.0%+3.4 pts

24New Bern, NCNC34,7245.9%+5.3 pts

25Porters Neck, NCNC7,6545.9%–

26Durham, NCNC305,5615.8%+2.2 pts

27Woodfin, NCNC8,2295.5%+5.1 pts

28Briar Chapel, NCNC6,0495.4%–

29Greensboro, NCNC308,6675.2%+2.4 pts

30Mint Hill, NCNC29,4765.2%+4.1 pts

31Raleigh, NCNC506,3065.2%+1.8 pts

32Knightdale, NCNC23,1445.0%+3.6 pts

33St. Stephens, NCNC9,4574.9%+2.1 pts

34Cramerton, NCNC5,7134.8%+2.9 pts

35Hickory, NCNC45,9754.8%+0.9 pts

36Marion, NCNC7,4404.6%+3.6 pts

37Mebane, NCNC21,9524.5%+3.9 pts

38Wesley Chapel, NCNC9,5664.5%+4.2 pts

39Pineville, NCNC11,8514.5%+1.2 pts

40Mills River, NCNC7,5044.5%–

41Mooresville, NCNC55,8424.4%+2.7 pts

42Wadesboro, NCNC5,0354.3%+3.9 pts

43Elon, NCNC11,3664.2%–

44Havelock, NCNC17,4304.1%+1.7 pts

45Fletcher, NCNC8,3733.9%+2.6 pts

46Lexington, NCNC20,2383.7%+1.2 pts

47Indian Trail, NCNC44,3033.5%+2.6 pts

48Albemarle, NCNC17,7693.5%−0.6 pts

49Belmont, NCNC16,4153.5%+0.5 pts

50Mount Holly, NCNC19,0333.4%+0.9 pts

51Garner, NCNC41,5623.2%+2.1 pts

52Aberdeen, NCNC10,0663.2%+2.0 pts

53Kannapolis, NCNC61,7083.2%+2.3 pts

54Cornelius, NCNC35,0943.1%+1.9 pts

55Fayetteville, NCNC209,1203.0%+0.8 pts

56Davidson, NCNC16,6623.0%+1.7 pts

57Wake Forest, NCNC58,1472.9%+0.9 pts

58Fuquay-Varina, NCNC48,5362.9%+2.4 pts

59Burlington, NCNC61,4962.8%+1.1 pts

60Hillsborough, NCNC9,7782.8%+2.2 pts

61Murraysville, NCNC16,3392.8%+1.9 pts

62Greenville, NCNC96,4432.7%+0.9 pts

63Kings Mountain, NCNC12,1172.6%+0.8 pts

64Jacksonville, NCNC72,7322.5%+0.5 pts

65Winston-Salem, NCNC257,2712.3%+1.2 pts

66Mount Airy, NCNC10,6822.2%−0.3 pts

67Spring Lake, NCNC11,2522.2%−1.3 pts

68Williamston, NCNC5,0862.2%+1.7 pts

69Kings Grant, NCNC9,0032.1%+1.2 pts

70Trinity, NCNC7,2742.1%+1.6 pts

71Anderson Creek, NCNC13,9272.0%–

72Kernersville, NCNC29,1282.0%+0.8 pts

73Creedmoor, NCNC5,0461.9%+1.6 pts

74Smithfield, NCNC13,1141.9%+1.2 pts

75Hope Mills, NCNC18,3241.9%+0.7 pts

76Statesville, NCNC32,1811.8%−0.8 pts

77Pinehurst, NCNC18,6701.8%+1.2 pts

78Boone, NCNC19,9291.8%+0.6 pts

79Lake Norman of Catawba, NCNC9,9061.7%–

80Wilson, NCNC49,5721.7%+1.2 pts

81Lake Norman of Iredell, NCNC12,4941.7%+1.5 pts

82Laurinburg, NCNC14,5821.7%+0.9 pts

83East Flat Rock, NCNC6,3231.7%+1.4 pts

84Moyock, NCNC5,6841.7%–

85Goldsboro, NCNC35,0121.6%+0.2 pts

86Clinton, NCNC8,4661.6%+0.9 pts

87Forest City, NCNC7,4101.6%+1.0 pts

88Holly Ridge, NCNC5,9081.5%+0.9 pts

89Lumberton, NCNC18,9551.5%+0.6 pts

90Rocky Mount, NCNC55,1201.5%+0.8 pts

91Kinston, NCNC19,7051.5%+0.9 pts

92Southern Pines, NCNC17,3571.4%+0.8 pts

93Westport, NCNC5,9151.4%+0.7 pts

94Stokesdale, NCNC6,1331.4%+0.7 pts

95Henderson, NCNC15,0131.4%+0.7 pts

96Morganton, NCNC17,8491.3%−0.6 pts

97Northchase, NCNC5,8961.3%–

98Rolesville, NCNC12,8391.3%+0.9 pts

99Lillington, NCNC5,0401.3%+1.0 pts

100Wilmington, NCNC126,8091.3%+0.4 pts

101Gastonia, NCNC87,0671.3%+0.1 pts

102Kill Devil Hills, NCNC7,7311.3%+0.7 pts

103Piney Green, NCNC14,0781.2%−1.3 pts

104Carolina Beach, NCNC6,8701.2%+0.7 pts

105Roanoke Rapids, NCNC14,3861.1%−0.3 pts

106Asheville, NCNC93,5231.1%+0.2 pts

107Asheboro, NCNC27,9901.1%−0.3 pts

108Morehead City, NCNC10,4341.1%+0.4 pts

109Elizabeth City, NCNC19,6221.0%+0.3 pts

110Wendell, NCNC19,6871.0%+0.6 pts

111Salisbury, NCNC36,8791.0%−0.3 pts

112Whispering Pines, NCNC5,5051.0%+0.7 pts

113Monroe, NCNC42,6441.0%+0.4 pts

114Sanford, NCNC34,1380.9%−0.1 pts

115Lenoir, NCNC18,3720.9%+0.3 pts

116Spout Springs, NCNC11,2420.9%–

117Winterville, NCNC10,9730.9%+0.1 pts

118Shelby, NCNC23,3090.9%+0.3 pts

119Rockingham, NCNC8,8150.9%−0.5 pts

120Thomasville, NCNC27,7330.8%−0.0 pts

121Hendersonville, NCNC15,8670.8%+0.0 pts

122Gibsonville, NCNC9,8760.7%−0.0 pts

123Cullowhee, NCNC7,9730.7%−0.6 pts

124Graham, NCNC20,1310.7%−0.0 pts

125Angier, NCNC9,4100.7%−0.2 pts

126Oak Island, NCNC9,3370.7%+0.6 pts

127Leland, NCNC35,7310.7%+0.5 pts

128Clayton, NCNC32,6330.7%−0.1 pts

129Hampstead, NCNC9,2920.7%–

130Dunn, NCNC8,8140.6%+0.0 pts

131Midland, NCNC5,1510.6%–

132Selma, NCNC7,4060.6%+0.4 pts

133Oxford, NCNC8,9850.6%+0.2 pts

134Myrtle Grove, NCNC12,6370.5%−0.3 pts

135Roxboro, NCNC8,3800.5%+0.3 pts

136Surf City, NCNC5,1420.5%−0.1 pts

137Ogden, NCNC8,2490.5%−0.1 pts

138Nashville, NCNC5,9110.5%−0.1 pts

139Black Mountain, NCNC8,4910.4%−0.4 pts

140Shallotte, NCNC5,3350.4%+0.2 pts

141Barbecue, NCNC5,9100.4%–

142Reidsville, NCNC14,6920.4%−0.2 pts

143Bessemer City, NCNC5,8340.4%−0.2 pts

144Dallas, NCNC6,3920.4%+0.0 pts

145Zebulon, NCNC11,9330.4%−0.7 pts

146Washington, NCNC9,9100.3%−0.1 pts

147St. James, NCNC7,3180.3%−0.3 pts

148Brevard, NCNC8,0980.3%−0.6 pts

149Conover, NCNC8,9380.3%−2.9 pts

150King, NCNC7,9770.3%−0.2 pts

151Waynesville, NCNC11,0060.2%+0.1 pts

152Eden, NCNC15,5000.2%−0.1 pts

153Swannanoa, NCNC6,9010.2%−0.4 pts

154Lewisville, NCNC14,4210.2%−1.1 pts

155Cherryville, NCNC6,5230.2%−0.4 pts

156Butner, NCNC8,1120.2%−0.5 pts

157Lincolnton, NCNC12,4650.1%−0.2 pts

158Boiling Spring Lakes, NCNC6,8750.1%−0.2 pts

159Etowah, NCNC7,9680.0%−0.5 pts

160Unionville, NCNC7,3220.0%−0.3 pts

161Tarboro, NCNC10,9790.0%−0.3 pts

162Hamlet, NCNC5,8700.0%−0.3 pts

163Siler City, NCNC8,1550.0%−0.6 pts

164Silver Lake, NCNC6,5630.0%−1.2 pts

165Wrightsboro, NCNC6,2870.0%−0.2 pts

166Locust, NCNC6,1200.0%−0.2 pts

167Pittsboro, NCNC5,0540.0%−0.7 pts

168Pleasant Garden, NCNC5,1650.0%−0.2 pts

169Archer Lodge, NCNC5,6490.0%–

170Ayden, NCNC5,2630.0%−0.2 pts

171Midway, NCNC5,1040.0%–

172Mocksville, NCNC6,2820.0%−0.7 pts

173Sawmills, NCNC5,1050.0%−0.2 pts

174Walkertown, NCNC6,1200.0%−0.3 pts

175Carolina Shores, NCNC5,5400.0%+0.0 pts

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES