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Highest Asian population share, North Carolina counties · 2000

North Carolina counties ranked by the share of all residents who are Asian (2000 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.

Highest Asian population share by state
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RANKPLACESTATEPOPASIANVS 1990
01Orange County, NCNC152,4984.1%+1.6 pts
02Burke County, NCNC88,6553.5%+2.6 pts
03Wake County, NCNC1,257,2353.4%+1.4 pts
04Durham County, NCNC347,2403.3%+1.5 pts
05Mecklenburg County, NCNC1,233,3833.1%+1.5 pts
06Catawba County, NCNC170,1722.9%+2.2 pts
07Guilford County, NCNC562,2342.4%+1.4 pts
08Cumberland County, NCNC338,4731.8%−0.2 pts
09Stanly County, NCNC68,8301.8%+1.2 pts
10Onslow County, NCNC217,1751.6%−0.4 pts
11Montgomery County, NCNC26,4031.5%+0.8 pts
12Iredell County, NCNC211,7981.3%+0.8 pts
13Pitt County, NCNC182,9361.1%+0.4 pts
14Alexander County, NCNC36,9581.0%+1.0 pts
15Forsyth County, NCNC401,7181.0%+0.4 pts
16Craven County, NCNC105,0251.0%+0.0 pts
17Gaston County, NCNC246,5580.9%+0.5 pts
18Wayne County, NCNC122,2780.9%+0.1 pts
19McDowell County, NCNC45,1980.9%+0.5 pts
20Cabarrus County, NCNC249,7250.9%+0.4 pts
21Alamance County, NCNC186,1770.9%+0.7 pts
22Pasquotank County, NCNC42,2010.9%+0.4 pts
23Rowan County, NCNC155,0960.8%+0.5 pts
24New Hanover County, NCNC245,9590.8%+0.3 pts
25Hoke County, NCNC56,9390.8%+0.6 pts
26Davidson County, NCNC180,1820.8%+0.4 pts
27Tyrrell County, NCNC3,5370.7%+0.6 pts
28Cleveland County, NCNC103,3250.7%+0.2 pts
29Lee County, NCNC70,2580.7%+0.1 pts
30Buncombe County, NCNC277,4170.7%+0.1 pts
31Richmond County, NCNC42,0410.6%+0.4 pts
32Harnett County, NCNC150,1370.6%+0.3 pts
33Randolph County, NCNC149,5160.6%+0.1 pts
34Henderson County, NCNC122,3750.6%+0.2 pts
35Watauga County, NCNC54,7860.6%+0.2 pts
36Chatham County, NCNC85,1110.6%+0.3 pts
37Union County, NCNC267,6740.6%+0.4 pts
38Camden County, NCNC11,3150.6%+0.3 pts
39Anson County, NCNC21,7580.6%+0.3 pts
40Surry County, NCNC72,2870.6%+0.5 pts
41Nash County, NCNC99,3650.5%+0.4 pts
42Halifax County, NCNC46,5340.5%+0.4 pts
43Carteret County, NCNC70,4690.5%+0.1 pts
44Scotland County, NCNC33,3220.5%+0.1 pts
45Jackson County, NCNC45,0390.5%−0.0 pts
46Moore County, NCNC110,6190.4%+0.2 pts
47Macon County, NCNC39,2320.4%+0.1 pts
48Caldwell County, NCNC81,1050.4%+0.3 pts
49Wilson County, NCNC81,1500.4%+0.3 pts
50Vance County, NCNC42,6380.4%+0.3 pts
51Pamlico County, NCNC12,7580.4%+0.1 pts
52Transylvania County, NCNC34,2110.4%+0.1 pts
53Currituck County, NCNC33,1580.4%−0.1 pts
54Dare County, NCNC38,2450.4%+0.1 pts
55Granville County, NCNC61,4210.4%+0.1 pts
56Chowan County, NCNC14,0820.3%+0.2 pts
57Lenoir County, NCNC55,8370.3%+0.1 pts
58Wilkes County, NCNC66,2330.3%+0.1 pts
59Washington County, NCNC10,6380.3%+0.3 pts
60Robeson County, NCNC119,9410.3%+0.2 pts
61Davie County, NCNC45,8550.3%−0.2 pts
62Hertford County, NCNC19,0150.3%−0.2 pts
63Rutherford County, NCNC65,7450.3%+0.2 pts
64Lincoln County, NCNC98,6540.3%+0.0 pts
65Johnston County, NCNC256,4480.3%+0.2 pts
66Franklin County, NCNC82,0370.3%+0.1 pts
67Cherokee County, NCNC30,8300.3%+0.1 pts
68Hyde County, NCNC4,5540.3%+0.1 pts
69Rockingham County, NCNC94,1950.3%+0.1 pts
70Brunswick County, NCNC174,7020.3%+0.1 pts
71Sampson County, NCNC61,5040.3%+0.1 pts
72Martin County, NCNC21,6010.2%+0.1 pts
73Ashe County, NCNC27,5140.2%+0.0 pts
74Madison County, NCNC22,5530.2%+0.0 pts
75Beaufort County, NCNC44,6700.2%+0.1 pts
76Columbus County, NCNC50,4870.2%+0.2 pts
77Polk County, NCNC20,5330.2%−0.1 pts
78Perquimans County, NCNC13,4900.2%+0.1 pts
79Gates County, NCNC10,2340.2%+0.2 pts
80Haywood County, NCNC63,3690.2%+0.1 pts
81Mitchell County, NCNC15,0620.2%+0.1 pts
82Alleghany County, NCNC11,4790.2%+0.2 pts
83Avery County, NCNC18,1100.2%−0.0 pts
84Stokes County, NCNC46,1260.2%−0.0 pts
85Pender County, NCNC72,1110.2%−0.0 pts
86Yadkin County, NCNC38,3250.2%+0.2 pts
87Graham County, NCNC8,1900.2%+0.1 pts
88Swain County, NCNC14,0240.2%−0.0 pts
89Jones County, NCNC9,5750.2%+0.1 pts
90Caswell County, NCNC22,5630.2%−0.1 pts
91Duplin County, NCNC51,5710.1%+0.1 pts
92Person County, NCNC40,6360.1%+0.1 pts
93Warren County, NCNC18,8980.1%+0.1 pts
94Yancey County, NCNC19,0840.1%+0.1 pts
95Edgecombe County, NCNC49,1210.1%+0.1 pts
96Bertie County, NCNC17,0860.1%+0.1 pts
97Northampton County, NCNC16,4910.1%+0.1 pts
98Greene County, NCNC20,7000.1%+0.1 pts
99Bladen County, NCNC30,0070.1%+0.1 pts
100Clay County, NCNC12,2390.1%−0.0 pts
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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS