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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.

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YEAR19902000201020202024
Highest Asian population share by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPASIANVS 2000
01Wake County, NCNC1,257,2358.5%+153%
02Orange County, NCNC152,4987.8%+91%
03Mecklenburg County, NCNC1,233,3836.3%+102%
04Cabarrus County, NCNC249,7256.2%+595%
05Durham County, NCNC347,2405.4%+65%
06Guilford County, NCNC562,2345.4%+122%
07Union County, NCNC267,6744.5%+692%
08Catawba County, NCNC170,1724.3%+47%
09Burke County, NCNC88,6553.5%+1%
10Craven County, NCNC105,0252.9%+198%
11Cumberland County, NCNC338,4732.6%+40%
12Iredell County, NCNC211,7982.4%+94%
13Forsyth County, NCNC401,7182.3%+128%
14Chatham County, NCNC85,1112.2%+285%
15Pitt County, NCNC182,9362.0%+84%
16Stanly County, NCNC68,8301.9%+6%
17Onslow County, NCNC217,1751.8%+11%
18Alamance County, NCNC186,1771.8%+106%
19Gaston County, NCNC246,5581.6%+74%
20Anson County, NCNC21,7581.6%+178%
21Davidson County, NCNC180,1821.5%+91%
22Hoke County, NCNC56,9391.5%+85%
23Montgomery County, NCNC26,4031.5%−5%
24Pasquotank County, NCNC42,2011.4%+64%
25New Hanover County, NCNC245,9591.4%+64%
26Randolph County, NCNC149,5161.3%+112%
27Scotland County, NCNC33,3221.3%+150%
28Moore County, NCNC110,6191.2%+183%
29Jones County, NCNC9,5751.2%+681%
30Wayne County, NCNC122,2781.2%+26%
31Camden County, NCNC11,3151.2%+105%
32Henderson County, NCNC122,3751.1%+89%
33Wilson County, NCNC81,1501.1%+196%
34McDowell County, NCNC45,1981.1%+23%
35Buncombe County, NCNC277,4171.1%+71%
36Franklin County, NCNC82,0371.1%+286%
37Hertford County, NCNC19,0151.1%+254%
38Nash County, NCNC99,3651.0%+87%
39Jackson County, NCNC45,0391.0%+110%
40Carteret County, NCNC70,4691.0%+94%
41Alexander County, NCNC36,9581.0%−3%
42Richmond County, NCNC42,0411.0%+54%
43Cleveland County, NCNC103,3250.9%+40%
44Halifax County, NCNC46,5340.9%+70%
45Currituck County, NCNC33,1580.9%+145%
46Harnett County, NCNC150,1370.9%+41%
47Watauga County, NCNC54,7860.9%+50%
48Lee County, NCNC70,2580.9%+34%
49Johnston County, NCNC256,4480.8%+184%
50Robeson County, NCNC119,9410.8%+159%
51Rowan County, NCNC155,0960.8%−4%
52Lincoln County, NCNC98,6540.8%+168%
53Polk County, NCNC20,5330.8%+264%
54Bertie County, NCNC17,0860.8%+649%
55Lenoir County, NCNC55,8370.7%+124%
56Davie County, NCNC45,8550.7%+132%
57Pender County, NCNC72,1110.7%+295%
58Vance County, NCNC42,6380.7%+79%
59Transylvania County, NCNC34,2110.7%+80%
60Graham County, NCNC8,1900.7%+311%
61Surry County, NCNC72,2870.7%+19%
62Brunswick County, NCNC174,7020.7%+150%
63Macon County, NCNC39,2320.6%+59%
64Wilkes County, NCNC66,2330.6%+85%
65Pamlico County, NCNC12,7580.6%+56%
66Duplin County, NCNC51,5710.6%+292%
67Clay County, NCNC12,2390.6%+613%
68Martin County, NCNC21,6010.6%+133%
69Caldwell County, NCNC81,1050.5%+36%
70Cherokee County, NCNC30,8300.5%+89%
71Columbus County, NCNC50,4870.5%+130%
72Swain County, NCNC14,0240.5%+219%
73Madison County, NCNC22,5530.5%+123%
74Mitchell County, NCNC15,0620.5%+132%
75Rutherford County, NCNC65,7450.5%+54%
76Alleghany County, NCNC11,4790.5%+137%
77Yancey County, NCNC19,0840.5%+270%
78Dare County, NCNC38,2450.4%+22%
79Ashe County, NCNC27,5140.4%+89%
80Sampson County, NCNC61,5040.4%+64%
81Avery County, NCNC18,1100.4%+118%
82Perquimans County, NCNC13,4900.4%+97%
83Caswell County, NCNC22,5630.4%+171%
84Haywood County, NCNC63,3690.4%+75%
85Granville County, NCNC61,4210.4%+2%
86Rockingham County, NCNC94,1950.3%+20%
87Edgecombe County, NCNC49,1210.2%+104%
88Beaufort County, NCNC44,6700.2%−4%
89Bladen County, NCNC30,0070.2%+97%
90Warren County, NCNC18,8980.1%+2%
91Person County, NCNC40,6360.1%−27%
92Stokes County, NCNC46,1260.1%−60%
93Chowan County, NCNC14,0820.1%−81%
94Yadkin County, NCNC38,3250.1%−64%
95Greene County, NCNC20,7000.0%−46%
96Northampton County, NCNC16,4910.0%−67%
97Gates County, NCNC10,2340.0%−100%
98Hyde County, NCNC4,5540.0%−100%
99Tyrrell County, NCNC3,5370.0%−100%
100Washington County, NCNC10,6380.0%−100%
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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES