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Highest Asian population share, North Carolina counties

North Carolina counties 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 100 counties in North Carolina that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 100 is 0.8%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Jones County, NC, up 52 places to #29.

Highest Asian population share by state
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RANKPLACESTATEPOPASIANVS 2000
01Wake County, NCNC1,257,2358.5%+5.1 pts
02Orange County, NCNC152,4987.8%+3.7 pts
03Mecklenburg County, NCNC1,233,3836.3%+3.2 pts
04▲1Cabarrus County, NCNC249,7256.2%+5.3 pts
05▲1Durham County, NCNC347,2405.4%+2.1 pts
06▼2Guilford County, NCNC562,2345.4%+3.0 pts
07▲1Union County, NCNC267,6744.5%+3.9 pts
08▼1Catawba County, NCNC170,1724.3%+1.4 pts
09Burke County, NCNC88,6553.5%0.0 pts
10Craven County, NCNC105,0252.9%+1.9 pts
11Cumberland County, NCNC338,4732.6%+0.7 pts
12Iredell County, NCNC211,7982.4%+1.2 pts
13Forsyth County, NCNC401,7182.3%+1.3 pts
14▲1Chatham County, NCNC85,1112.2%+1.7 pts
15▲2Pitt County, NCNC182,9362.0%+0.9 pts
16Stanly County, NCNC68,8301.9%+0.1 pts
17▼3Onslow County, NCNC217,1751.8%+0.2 pts
18▲1Alamance County, NCNC186,1771.8%+0.9 pts
19▲1Gaston County, NCNC246,5581.6%+0.7 pts
20▲19Anson County, NCNC21,7581.6%+1.0 pts
21▲3Davidson County, NCNC180,1821.5%+0.7 pts
22▲3Hoke County, NCNC56,9391.5%+0.7 pts
23▼1Montgomery County, NCNC26,4031.5%−0.1 pts
24▲9Pasquotank County, NCNC42,2011.4%+0.5 pts
25▼4New Hanover County, NCNC245,9591.4%+0.5 pts
26▼3Randolph County, NCNC149,5161.3%+0.7 pts
27▲13Scotland County, NCNC33,3221.3%+0.8 pts
28Moore County, NCNC110,6191.2%+0.8 pts
29▲52Jones County, NCNC9,5751.2%+1.0 pts
30▼3Wayne County, NCNC122,2781.2%+0.2 pts
31▲1Camden County, NCNC11,3151.2%+0.6 pts
32▲2Henderson County, NCNC122,3751.1%+0.5 pts
33▼2Wilson County, NCNC81,1501.1%+0.8 pts
34▲9McDowell County, NCNC45,1981.1%+0.2 pts
35▼6Buncombe County, NCNC277,4171.1%+0.5 pts
36▲17Franklin County, NCNC82,0371.1%+0.8 pts
37▲29Hertford County, NCNC19,0151.1%+0.8 pts
38▲3Nash County, NCNC99,3651.0%+0.5 pts
39▼9Jackson County, NCNC45,0391.0%+0.5 pts
40▲4Carteret County, NCNC70,4691.0%+0.5 pts
41▼6Alexander County, NCNC36,9581.0%0.0 pts
42▲5Richmond County, NCNC42,0411.0%+0.3 pts
43▲2Cleveland County, NCNC103,3250.9%+0.3 pts
44▲16Halifax County, NCNC46,5340.9%+0.4 pts
45▼3Currituck County, NCNC33,1580.9%+0.5 pts
46▼10Harnett County, NCNC150,1370.9%+0.3 pts
47▼29Watauga County, NCNC54,7860.9%+0.3 pts
48▼10Lee County, NCNC70,2580.9%+0.2 pts
49▼3Johnston County, NCNC256,4480.8%+0.5 pts
50▼1Robeson County, NCNC119,9410.8%+0.5 pts
51▼14Rowan County, NCNC155,0960.8%0.0 pts
52▼4Lincoln County, NCNC98,6540.8%+0.5 pts
53▲34Polk County, NCNC20,5330.8%+0.6 pts
54▲25Bertie County, NCNC17,0860.8%+0.7 pts
55▲2Lenoir County, NCNC55,8370.7%+0.4 pts
56Davie County, NCNC45,8550.7%+0.4 pts
57▲7Pender County, NCNC72,1110.7%+0.5 pts
58▼6Vance County, NCNC42,6380.7%+0.3 pts
59▲6Transylvania County, NCNC34,2110.7%+0.3 pts
60▲32Graham County, NCNC8,1900.7%+0.5 pts
61▲6Surry County, NCNC72,2870.7%+0.1 pts
62▼7Brunswick County, NCNC174,7020.7%+0.4 pts
63▼12Macon County, NCNC39,2320.6%+0.2 pts
64▲4Wilkes County, NCNC66,2330.6%+0.3 pts
65▲5Pamlico County, NCNC12,7580.6%+0.2 pts
66▲18Duplin County, NCNC51,5710.6%+0.4 pts
67▲10Clay County, NCNC12,2390.6%+0.5 pts
68▲1Martin County, NCNC21,6010.6%+0.3 pts
69▼15Caldwell County, NCNC81,1050.5%+0.1 pts
70▼9Cherokee County, NCNC30,8300.5%+0.2 pts
71▲17Columbus County, NCNC50,4870.5%+0.3 pts
72▲2Swain County, NCNC14,0240.5%+0.3 pts
73▼2Madison County, NCNC22,5530.5%+0.3 pts
74▲6Mitchell County, NCNC15,0620.5%+0.3 pts
75▼12Rutherford County, NCNC65,7450.5%+0.2 pts
76▲24Alleghany County, NCNC11,4790.5%+0.3 pts
77▲17Yancey County, NCNC19,0840.5%+0.3 pts
78▼28Dare County, NCNC38,2450.4%+0.1 pts
79▼7Ashe County, NCNC27,5140.4%+0.2 pts
80▼4Sampson County, NCNC61,5040.4%+0.2 pts
81▲5Avery County, NCNC18,1100.4%+0.2 pts
82▲8Perquimans County, NCNC13,4900.4%+0.2 pts
83▲8Caswell County, NCNC22,5630.4%+0.3 pts
84▼25Haywood County, NCNC63,3690.4%+0.2 pts
85▼27Granville County, NCNC61,4210.4%0.0 pts
86▼24Rockingham County, NCNC94,1950.3%+0.1 pts
87▲6Edgecombe County, NCNC49,1210.2%+0.1 pts
88▼13Beaufort County, NCNC44,6700.2%0.0 pts
89▲8Bladen County, NCNC30,0070.2%+0.1 pts
90▼7Warren County, NCNC18,8980.1%0.0 pts
91▼6Person County, NCNC40,6360.1%0.0 pts
92▼14Stokes County, NCNC46,1260.1%−0.1 pts
93▼4Chowan County, NCNC14,0820.1%−0.3 pts
94▼21Yadkin County, NCNC38,3250.1%−0.1 pts
95▲1Greene County, NCNC20,7000.0%0.0 pts
96▲2Northampton County, NCNC16,4910.0%−0.1 pts
97▼2Gates County, NCNC10,2340.0%−0.2 pts
98▲1Hyde County, NCNC4,5540.0%−0.3 pts
99▼73Tyrrell County, NCNC3,5370.0%−0.7 pts
100▼18Washington County, NCNC10,6380.0%−0.3 pts
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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES