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Highest Japanese population share, North Carolina counties

North Carolina counties ranked by the share of all residents who are Japanese (2023 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Japanese residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 58 counties in North Carolina that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPJAPANESE SHAREVS 2000

01Orange County, NCNC152,4980.3%–

02Chatham County, NCNC85,1110.2%–

03Madison County, NCNC22,5530.2%–

04Onslow County, NCNC217,1750.2%–

05Pitt County, NCNC182,9360.2%–

06Durham County, NCNC347,2400.2%–

07Wake County, NCNC1,257,2350.1%–

08Buncombe County, NCNC277,4170.1%–

09Craven County, NCNC105,0250.1%–

10Forsyth County, NCNC401,7180.1%–

11Iredell County, NCNC211,7980.1%–

12Mecklenburg County, NCNC1,233,3830.1%–

13Macon County, NCNC39,2320.1%–

14Harnett County, NCNC150,1370.1%–

15Wilson County, NCNC81,1500.1%–

16Carteret County, NCNC70,4690.1%–

17Hertford County, NCNC19,0150.1%–

18Cumberland County, NCNC338,4730.1%–

19Moore County, NCNC110,6190.1%–

20Currituck County, NCNC33,1580.1%–

21Watauga County, NCNC54,7860.1%–

22Guilford County, NCNC562,2340.1%–

23Bertie County, NCNC17,0860.1%–

24Gaston County, NCNC246,5580.0%–

25Wilkes County, NCNC66,2330.0%–

26Catawba County, NCNC170,1720.0%–

27Lenoir County, NCNC55,8370.0%–

28Brunswick County, NCNC174,7020.0%–

29Johnston County, NCNC256,4480.0%–

30Edgecombe County, NCNC49,1210.0%–

31Burke County, NCNC88,6550.0%–

32Stokes County, NCNC46,1260.0%–

33New Hanover County, NCNC245,9590.0%–

34Surry County, NCNC72,2870.0%–

35Lincoln County, NCNC98,6540.0%–

36Mitchell County, NCNC15,0620.0%–

37Columbus County, NCNC50,4870.0%–

38Pamlico County, NCNC12,7580.0%–

39Pasquotank County, NCNC42,2010.0%–

40Wayne County, NCNC122,2780.0%–

41Alamance County, NCNC186,1770.0%–

42Scotland County, NCNC33,3220.0%–

43Henderson County, NCNC122,3750.0%–

44Pender County, NCNC72,1110.0%–

45Duplin County, NCNC51,5710.0%–

46Davie County, NCNC45,8550.0%–

47Robeson County, NCNC119,9410.0%–

48Cleveland County, NCNC103,3250.0%–

49Cabarrus County, NCNC249,7250.0%–

50Davidson County, NCNC180,1820.0%–

51Hoke County, NCNC56,9390.0%–

52Franklin County, NCNC82,0370.0%–

53Nash County, NCNC99,3650.0%–

54Dare County, NCNC38,2450.0%–

55Union County, NCNC267,6740.0%–

56Randolph County, NCNC149,5160.0%–

57Ashe County, NCNC27,5140.0%–

58Rutherford County, NCNC65,7450.0%–

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UPDATED 2026-06-06 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES