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Highest Asian population share, North Carolina counties · 2020

North Carolina counties ranked by the share of all residents who are Asian (2020 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
RANKPLACESTATEPOPASIANVS 2000
01Wake County, NCNC1,257,2358.6%+5.2 pts
02Orange County, NCNC152,4988.5%+4.4 pts
03Mecklenburg County, NCNC1,233,3836.4%+3.3 pts
04Guilford County, NCNC562,2345.3%+2.9 pts
05Cabarrus County, NCNC249,7255.3%+4.4 pts
06Durham County, NCNC347,2405.1%+1.9 pts
07Catawba County, NCNC170,1724.3%+1.4 pts
08Union County, NCNC267,6744.0%+3.4 pts
09Burke County, NCNC88,6553.6%+0.1 pts
10Craven County, NCNC105,0253.0%+2.1 pts
11Cumberland County, NCNC338,4732.7%+0.8 pts
12Iredell County, NCNC211,7982.5%+1.3 pts
13Forsyth County, NCNC401,7182.4%+1.4 pts
14Onslow County, NCNC217,1752.2%+0.6 pts
15Chatham County, NCNC85,1112.1%+1.5 pts
16Stanly County, NCNC68,8301.8%+0.0 pts
17Pitt County, NCNC182,9361.8%+0.7 pts
18Watauga County, NCNC54,7861.7%+1.1 pts
19Alamance County, NCNC186,1771.6%+0.8 pts
20Gaston County, NCNC246,5581.5%+0.6 pts
21New Hanover County, NCNC245,9591.5%+0.7 pts
22Montgomery County, NCNC26,4031.5%−0.0 pts
23Randolph County, NCNC149,5161.5%+0.9 pts
24Davidson County, NCNC180,1821.4%+0.6 pts
25Hoke County, NCNC56,9391.4%+0.6 pts
26Tyrrell County, NCNC3,5371.3%+0.6 pts
27Wayne County, NCNC122,2781.3%+0.4 pts
28Moore County, NCNC110,6191.2%+0.8 pts
29Buncombe County, NCNC277,4171.2%+0.6 pts
30Jackson County, NCNC45,0391.2%+0.7 pts
31Wilson County, NCNC81,1501.1%+0.8 pts
32Camden County, NCNC11,3151.1%+0.6 pts
33Pasquotank County, NCNC42,2011.1%+0.3 pts
34Henderson County, NCNC122,3751.1%+0.5 pts
35Alexander County, NCNC36,9581.1%+0.0 pts
36Harnett County, NCNC150,1371.1%+0.4 pts
37Rowan County, NCNC155,0961.0%+0.2 pts
38Lee County, NCNC70,2581.0%+0.4 pts
39Anson County, NCNC21,7581.0%+0.4 pts
40Scotland County, NCNC33,3221.0%+0.5 pts
41Nash County, NCNC99,3651.0%+0.4 pts
42Currituck County, NCNC33,1580.9%+0.6 pts
43McDowell County, NCNC45,1980.9%−0.0 pts
44Carteret County, NCNC70,4690.9%+0.3 pts
45Cleveland County, NCNC103,3250.9%+0.2 pts
46Johnston County, NCNC256,4480.8%+0.6 pts
47Richmond County, NCNC42,0410.8%+0.2 pts
48Lincoln County, NCNC98,6540.8%+0.5 pts
49Robeson County, NCNC119,9410.8%+0.5 pts
50Dare County, NCNC38,2450.7%+0.3 pts
51Macon County, NCNC39,2320.7%+0.3 pts
52Vance County, NCNC42,6380.7%+0.3 pts
53Franklin County, NCNC82,0370.7%+0.4 pts
54Caldwell County, NCNC81,1050.7%+0.3 pts
55Brunswick County, NCNC174,7020.7%+0.4 pts
56Davie County, NCNC45,8550.6%+0.3 pts
57Lenoir County, NCNC55,8370.6%+0.3 pts
58Granville County, NCNC61,4210.6%+0.2 pts
59Haywood County, NCNC63,3690.6%+0.4 pts
60Halifax County, NCNC46,5340.6%+0.0 pts
61Cherokee County, NCNC30,8300.5%+0.3 pts
62Rockingham County, NCNC94,1950.5%+0.3 pts
63Rutherford County, NCNC65,7450.5%+0.2 pts
64Pender County, NCNC72,1110.5%+0.4 pts
65Transylvania County, NCNC34,2110.5%+0.1 pts
66Hertford County, NCNC19,0150.5%+0.2 pts
67Surry County, NCNC72,2870.5%−0.0 pts
68Wilkes County, NCNC66,2330.5%+0.2 pts
69Martin County, NCNC21,6010.4%+0.2 pts
70Pamlico County, NCNC12,7580.4%+0.0 pts
71Madison County, NCNC22,5530.4%+0.2 pts
72Ashe County, NCNC27,5140.4%+0.2 pts
73Yadkin County, NCNC38,3250.4%+0.2 pts
74Swain County, NCNC14,0240.4%+0.2 pts
75Beaufort County, NCNC44,6700.4%+0.1 pts
76Sampson County, NCNC61,5040.4%+0.1 pts
77Clay County, NCNC12,2390.4%+0.3 pts
78Stokes County, NCNC46,1260.4%+0.2 pts
79Bertie County, NCNC17,0860.4%+0.3 pts
80Mitchell County, NCNC15,0620.3%+0.1 pts
81Jones County, NCNC9,5750.3%+0.2 pts
82Washington County, NCNC10,6380.3%+0.0 pts
83Warren County, NCNC18,8980.3%+0.2 pts
84Duplin County, NCNC51,5710.3%+0.2 pts
85Person County, NCNC40,6360.3%+0.2 pts
86Avery County, NCNC18,1100.3%+0.1 pts
87Polk County, NCNC20,5330.3%+0.1 pts
88Columbus County, NCNC50,4870.3%+0.1 pts
89Chowan County, NCNC14,0820.3%−0.1 pts
90Perquimans County, NCNC13,4900.3%+0.1 pts
91Caswell County, NCNC22,5630.3%+0.1 pts
92Graham County, NCNC8,1900.2%+0.1 pts
93Edgecombe County, NCNC49,1210.2%+0.1 pts
94Yancey County, NCNC19,0840.2%+0.1 pts
95Gates County, NCNC10,2340.2%−0.0 pts
96Greene County, NCNC20,7000.2%+0.1 pts
97Bladen County, NCNC30,0070.2%+0.1 pts
98Northampton County, NCNC16,4910.2%+0.1 pts
99Hyde County, NCNC4,5540.2%−0.1 pts
100Alleghany County, NCNC11,4790.1%−0.1 pts
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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS