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Highest Japanese population share, North Carolina counties · 2020

North Carolina counties ranked by the share of all residents who are Japanese (2020 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Japanese residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 65 counties in North Carolina that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 65 is 0.0%.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPJAPANESE SHAREVS –

01Iredell County, NCNC211,7980.3%–

02Onslow County, NCNC217,1750.3%–

03Orange County, NCNC152,4980.2%–

04Durham County, NCNC347,2400.2%–

05Vance County, NCNC42,6380.2%–

06Catawba County, NCNC170,1720.2%–

07McDowell County, NCNC45,1980.2%–

08Cumberland County, NCNC338,4730.1%–

09Pamlico County, NCNC12,7580.1%–

10Carteret County, NCNC70,4690.1%–

11Pitt County, NCNC182,9360.1%–

12Camden County, NCNC11,3150.1%–

13Wake County, NCNC1,257,2350.1%–

14Macon County, NCNC39,2320.1%–

15Craven County, NCNC105,0250.1%–

16Alleghany County, NCNC11,4790.1%–

17Wilkes County, NCNC66,2330.1%–

18Guilford County, NCNC562,2340.1%–

19Caldwell County, NCNC81,1050.1%–

20Moore County, NCNC110,6190.1%–

21Mecklenburg County, NCNC1,233,3830.1%–

22Stokes County, NCNC46,1260.1%–

23Buncombe County, NCNC277,4170.1%–

24Forsyth County, NCNC401,7180.1%–

25Brunswick County, NCNC174,7020.1%–

26Anson County, NCNC21,7580.1%–

27Wayne County, NCNC122,2780.1%–

28Cleveland County, NCNC103,3250.1%–

29Burke County, NCNC88,6550.1%–

30Columbus County, NCNC50,4870.1%–

31Wilson County, NCNC81,1500.0%–

32Lincoln County, NCNC98,6540.0%–

33Gaston County, NCNC246,5580.0%–

34Nash County, NCNC99,3650.0%–

35Rowan County, NCNC155,0960.0%–

36Mitchell County, NCNC15,0620.0%–

37Yancey County, NCNC19,0840.0%–

38Cabarrus County, NCNC249,7250.0%–

39Union County, NCNC267,6740.0%–

40New Hanover County, NCNC245,9590.0%–

41Madison County, NCNC22,5530.0%–

42Cherokee County, NCNC30,8300.0%–

43Lee County, NCNC70,2580.0%–

44Surry County, NCNC72,2870.0%–

45Halifax County, NCNC46,5340.0%–

46Watauga County, NCNC54,7860.0%–

47Rutherford County, NCNC65,7450.0%–

48Harnett County, NCNC150,1370.0%–

49Scotland County, NCNC33,3220.0%–

50Currituck County, NCNC33,1580.0%–

51Chatham County, NCNC85,1110.0%–

52Pender County, NCNC72,1110.0%–

53Hoke County, NCNC56,9390.0%–

54Warren County, NCNC18,8980.0%–

55Johnston County, NCNC256,4480.0%–

56Alamance County, NCNC186,1770.0%–

57Granville County, NCNC61,4210.0%–

58Sampson County, NCNC61,5040.0%–

59Jackson County, NCNC45,0390.0%–

60Davidson County, NCNC180,1820.0%–

61Avery County, NCNC18,1100.0%–

62Henderson County, NCNC122,3750.0%–

63Ashe County, NCNC27,5140.0%–

64Robeson County, NCNC119,9410.0%–

65Lenoir County, NCNC55,8370.0%–

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS