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Highest Asian population share, North Carolina cities · 2010

North Carolina cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Asian (2010 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Asian residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 170 cities in North Carolina that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPASIANVS 2000
01Morrisville, NCNC32,46627.2%+18.1 pts
02Cary, NCNC183,58213.0%+5.0 pts
03Chapel Hill, NCNC63,56511.8%+4.7 pts
04Carrboro, NCNC20,9628.1%+3.0 pts
05Apex, NCNC80,4197.0%+2.8 pts
06High Point, NCNC120,5716.0%+2.7 pts
07Marvin, NCNC7,0405.4%+4.8 pts
08Durham, NCNC305,5615.0%+1.4 pts
09Charlotte, NCNC964,7844.9%+1.6 pts
10Long View, NCNC5,3874.9%+1.2 pts
11Archdale, NCNC12,2544.8%+2.7 pts
12Harrisburg, NCNC20,7424.5%+3.6 pts
13St. Stephens, NCNC9,4574.4%+1.6 pts
14Raleigh, NCNC506,3064.3%+0.9 pts
15Matthews, NCNC32,7694.2%+1.9 pts
16Conover, NCNC8,9384.2%+1.0 pts
17Belmont, NCNC16,4154.1%+1.1 pts
18Greensboro, NCNC308,6674.0%+1.2 pts
19Clemmons, NCNC22,8083.7%+1.6 pts
20New Bern, NCNC34,7243.6%+2.9 pts
21Pineville, NCNC11,8513.4%+0.1 pts
22Oak Ridge, NCNC7,8963.4%+2.6 pts
23Newton, NCNC13,8223.3%−0.1 pts
24Mooresville, NCNC55,8423.3%+1.6 pts
25Rolesville, NCNC12,8393.1%+2.7 pts
26Hickory, NCNC45,9753.1%−0.7 pts
27Fletcher, NCNC8,3733.0%+1.8 pts
28Wake Forest, NCNC58,1472.9%+0.9 pts
29Albemarle, NCNC17,7692.9%−1.2 pts
30Holly Springs, NCNC50,2882.9%+1.7 pts
31Lexington, NCNC20,2382.9%+0.4 pts
32Spring Lake, NCNC11,2522.8%−0.7 pts
33Havelock, NCNC17,4302.8%+0.4 pts
34Davidson, NCNC16,6622.7%+1.4 pts
35Piney Green, NCNC14,0782.7%+0.2 pts
36Huntersville, NCNC68,5352.6%+1.1 pts
37Weddington, NCNC14,5172.6%+1.5 pts
38Fayetteville, NCNC209,1202.6%+0.4 pts
39Concord, NCNC114,5982.6%+1.4 pts
40Mint Hill, NCNC29,4762.5%+1.3 pts
41Mount Holly, NCNC19,0332.4%−0.1 pts
42Lumberton, NCNC18,9552.4%+1.5 pts
43Greenville, NCNC96,4432.4%+0.6 pts
44Jacksonville, NCNC72,7322.4%+0.4 pts
45Morganton, NCNC17,8492.3%+0.4 pts
46Stallings, NCNC17,7602.3%+1.9 pts
47Cramerton, NCNC5,7132.2%+0.3 pts
48Summerfield, NCNC11,3272.2%+1.6 pts
49Cornelius, NCNC35,0942.2%+1.0 pts
50Winterville, NCNC10,9732.1%+1.3 pts
51Rockingham, NCNC8,8152.1%+0.7 pts
52Waxhaw, NCNC23,1402.0%+1.8 pts
53Burlington, NCNC61,4962.0%+0.3 pts
54Winston-Salem, NCNC257,2712.0%+0.9 pts
55Porters Neck, NCNC7,6542.0%–
56Half Moon, NCNC7,3782.0%−0.6 pts
57Fuquay-Varina, NCNC48,5361.9%+1.5 pts
58Elon, NCNC11,3661.9%–
59Murraysville, NCNC16,3391.9%+1.1 pts
60Kernersville, NCNC29,1281.9%+0.7 pts
61Statesville, NCNC32,1811.9%−0.8 pts
62Garner, NCNC41,5621.8%+0.7 pts
63Pittsboro, NCNC5,0541.8%+1.1 pts
64Goldsboro, NCNC35,0121.8%+0.3 pts
65Hope Mills, NCNC18,3241.8%+0.6 pts
66Indian Trail, NCNC44,3031.7%+0.8 pts
67Northchase, NCNC5,8961.7%–
68Aberdeen, NCNC10,0661.7%+0.5 pts
69Lewisville, NCNC14,4211.7%+0.4 pts
70Roanoke Rapids, NCNC14,3861.7%+0.3 pts
71Hillsborough, NCNC9,7781.7%+1.1 pts
72Knightdale, NCNC23,1441.6%+0.2 pts
73Morehead City, NCNC10,4341.6%+0.9 pts
74Boone, NCNC19,9291.5%+0.3 pts
75Kings Mountain, NCNC12,1171.5%−0.3 pts
76Salisbury, NCNC36,8791.5%+0.1 pts
77Wesley Chapel, NCNC9,5661.5%+1.2 pts
78Leland, NCNC35,7311.4%+1.2 pts
79Stokesdale, NCNC6,1331.4%+0.8 pts
80Mount Airy, NCNC10,6821.4%−1.1 pts
81Kill Devil Hills, NCNC7,7311.4%+0.8 pts
82Wadesboro, NCNC5,0351.4%+0.9 pts
83Asheville, NCNC93,5231.4%+0.4 pts
84Clayton, NCNC32,6331.3%+0.6 pts
85Gastonia, NCNC87,0671.3%+0.2 pts
86Asheboro, NCNC27,9901.3%−0.0 pts
87Swannanoa, NCNC6,9011.3%+0.6 pts
88Shallotte, NCNC5,3351.3%+1.0 pts
89Pinehurst, NCNC18,6701.2%+0.6 pts
90Mebane, NCNC21,9521.2%+0.6 pts
91Elizabeth City, NCNC19,6221.2%+0.4 pts
92Trinity, NCNC7,2741.2%+0.7 pts
93Graham, NCNC20,1311.2%+0.5 pts
94Wilson, NCNC49,5721.2%+0.7 pts
95Surf City, NCNC5,1421.2%+0.5 pts
96Cullowhee, NCNC7,9731.2%−0.1 pts
97Wilmington, NCNC126,8091.2%+0.3 pts
98Myrtle Grove, NCNC12,6371.1%+0.3 pts
99Hendersonville, NCNC15,8671.1%+0.4 pts
100Kannapolis, NCNC61,7081.1%+0.3 pts
101Clinton, NCNC8,4661.1%+0.4 pts
102Gibsonville, NCNC9,8761.1%+0.3 pts
103Oxford, NCNC8,9851.1%+0.7 pts
104Kings Grant, NCNC9,0031.1%+0.2 pts
105Ogden, NCNC8,2491.1%+0.5 pts
106Sanford, NCNC34,1381.1%+0.0 pts
107Thomasville, NCNC27,7331.0%+0.2 pts
108Holly Ridge, NCNC5,9081.0%+0.4 pts
109Zebulon, NCNC11,9331.0%+0.0 pts
110Moyock, NCNC5,6841.0%–
111Whispering Pines, NCNC5,5051.0%+0.7 pts
112Laurinburg, NCNC14,5821.0%+0.2 pts
113Brevard, NCNC8,0981.0%+0.1 pts
114Woodfin, NCNC8,2290.9%+0.5 pts
115Rocky Mount, NCNC55,1200.9%+0.3 pts
116Etowah, NCNC7,9680.9%+0.4 pts
117Lillington, NCNC5,0400.9%+0.6 pts
118Midland, NCNC5,1510.9%–
119Monroe, NCNC42,6440.9%+0.2 pts
120Wendell, NCNC19,6870.9%+0.5 pts
121Butner, NCNC8,1120.9%+0.2 pts
122Forest City, NCNC7,4100.9%+0.2 pts
123Lenoir, NCNC18,3720.8%+0.2 pts
124Henderson, NCNC15,0130.8%+0.2 pts
125Shelby, NCNC23,3090.8%+0.3 pts
126Dunn, NCNC8,8140.8%+0.2 pts
127Southern Pines, NCNC17,3570.8%+0.2 pts
128Creedmoor, NCNC5,0460.8%+0.4 pts
129Silver Lake, NCNC6,5630.8%−0.4 pts
130Westport, NCNC5,9150.8%+0.0 pts
131King, NCNC7,9770.8%+0.2 pts
132Smithfield, NCNC13,1140.7%+0.1 pts
133Hamlet, NCNC5,8700.7%+0.4 pts
134Mocksville, NCNC6,2820.7%+0.1 pts
135Marion, NCNC7,4400.7%−0.3 pts
136Mills River, NCNC7,5040.7%–
137Lake Norman of Iredell, NCNC12,4940.7%+0.5 pts
138Locust, NCNC6,1200.7%+0.5 pts
139Cherryville, NCNC6,5230.7%+0.1 pts
140Eden, NCNC15,5000.7%+0.4 pts
141Kinston, NCNC19,7050.7%+0.1 pts
142Pleasant Garden, NCNC5,1650.7%+0.4 pts
143Bessemer City, NCNC5,8340.7%+0.1 pts
144Reidsville, NCNC14,6920.6%−0.0 pts
145Black Mountain, NCNC8,4910.6%−0.3 pts
146East Flat Rock, NCNC6,3230.6%+0.3 pts
147Unionville, NCNC7,3220.6%+0.2 pts
148Dallas, NCNC6,3920.6%+0.2 pts
149Walkertown, NCNC6,1200.6%+0.3 pts
150St. James, NCNC7,3180.5%−0.1 pts
151Angier, NCNC9,4100.5%−0.4 pts
152Washington, NCNC9,9100.5%+0.0 pts
153Boiling Spring Lakes, NCNC6,8750.5%+0.2 pts
154Lincolnton, NCNC12,4650.5%+0.2 pts
155Midway, NCNC5,1040.5%–
156Carolina Shores, NCNC5,5400.5%+0.5 pts
157Williamston, NCNC5,0860.5%+0.0 pts
158Hampstead, NCNC9,2920.5%–
159Tarboro, NCNC10,9790.5%+0.2 pts
160Siler City, NCNC8,1550.4%−0.2 pts
161Nashville, NCNC5,9110.4%−0.2 pts
162Carolina Beach, NCNC6,8700.4%−0.1 pts
163Waynesville, NCNC11,0060.4%+0.2 pts
164Roxboro, NCNC8,3800.4%+0.1 pts
165Wrightsboro, NCNC6,2870.4%+0.2 pts
166Oak Island, NCNC9,3370.3%+0.2 pts
167Archer Lodge, NCNC5,6490.3%–
168Sawmills, NCNC5,1050.2%+0.0 pts
169Ayden, NCNC5,2630.2%−0.0 pts
170Selma, NCNC7,4060.2%−0.0 pts
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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS