RANKING · 1990 CENSUS · 100 SHOWN OF 100

Largest Asian population, North Carolina counties · 1990

North Carolina counties ranked by the number of residents who are Asian, from the 1990 American Community Survey (table B03002). Each list covers the full eligible universe; download the complete data as CSV. This list covers the 100 counties in North Carolina that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 100 is 77.

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RELATEDHighest Asian household income Highest Black household income Highest Hispanic household income Highest White (non-Hispanic) household income Largest White (non-Hispanic) population Highest White (non-Hispanic) population share

RANKPLACESTATEPOPASIAN POPULATIONVS –

01Wake County, NCNC1,257,2358,227–

02Mecklenburg County, NCNC1,233,3837,982–

03Cumberland County, NCNC338,4735,264–

04Guilford County, NCNC562,2343,384–

05Durham County, NCNC347,2403,278–

06Onslow County, NCNC217,1752,816–

07Orange County, NCNC152,4982,311–

08Forsyth County, NCNC401,7181,692–

09Buncombe County, NCNC277,417917–

10Catawba County, NCNC170,172854–

11Wayne County, NCNC122,278838–

12Gaston County, NCNC246,558780–

13Craven County, NCNC105,025691–

14Pitt County, NCNC182,936690–

15Burke County, NCNC88,655627–

16New Hanover County, NCNC245,959593–

17Randolph County, NCNC149,516548–

18Davidson County, NCNC180,182514–

19Cleveland County, NCNC103,325442–

20Cabarrus County, NCNC249,725437–

21Iredell County, NCNC211,798410–

22Rowan County, NCNC155,096338–

23Stanly County, NCNC68,830316–

24Henderson County, NCNC122,375292–

25Alamance County, NCNC186,177237–

26Harnett County, NCNC150,137230–

27Lee County, NCNC70,258223–

28Carteret County, NCNC70,469206–

29Union County, NCNC267,674180–

30Rockingham County, NCNC94,195159–

31Montgomery County, NCNC26,403152–

32McDowell County, NCNC45,198148–

33Wilkes County, NCNC66,233145–

34Watauga County, NCNC54,786142–

35Moore County, NCNC110,619142–

36Nash County, NCNC99,365135–

37Lincoln County, NCNC98,654131–

38Pasquotank County, NCNC42,201127–

39Davie County, NCNC45,855124–

40Jackson County, NCNC45,039119–

41Scotland County, NCNC33,322117–

42Robeson County, NCNC119,941116–

43Lenoir County, NCNC55,837113–

44Hertford County, NCNC19,015109–

45Johnston County, NCNC256,448105–

46Chatham County, NCNC85,111102–

47Halifax County, NCNC46,534100–

48Granville County, NCNC61,42186–

49Stokes County, NCNC46,12682–

50Transylvania County, NCNC34,21177–

51Richmond County, NCNC42,04174–

52Wilson County, NCNC81,15074–

53Currituck County, NCNC33,15866–

54Brunswick County, NCNC174,70263–

55Franklin County, NCNC82,03761–

56Beaufort County, NCNC44,67059–

57Caldwell County, NCNC81,10558–

58Anson County, NCNC21,75856–

59Dare County, NCNC38,24556–

60Pender County, NCNC72,11151–

61Ashe County, NCNC27,51450–

62Caswell County, NCNC22,56348–

63Cherokee County, NCNC30,83045–

64Macon County, NCNC39,23240–

65Polk County, NCNC20,53340–

66Martin County, NCNC21,60139–

67Hoke County, NCNC56,93939–

68Sampson County, NCNC61,50438–

69Madison County, NCNC22,55337–

70Pamlico County, NCNC12,75831–

71Avery County, NCNC18,11030–

72Edgecombe County, NCNC49,12130–

73Surry County, NCNC72,28730–

74Duplin County, NCNC51,57130–

75Rutherford County, NCNC65,74527–

76Vance County, NCNC42,63826–

77Chowan County, NCNC14,08224–

78Swain County, NCNC14,02422–

79Haywood County, NCNC63,36921–

80Alexander County, NCNC36,95818–

81Columbus County, NCNC50,48716–

82Mitchell County, NCNC15,06215–

83Perquimans County, NCNC13,49012–

84Camden County, NCNC11,31510–

85Hyde County, NCNC4,5549–

86Yancey County, NCNC19,0848–

87Clay County, NCNC12,2397–

88Graham County, NCNC8,1906–

89Tyrrell County, NCNC3,5376–

90Yadkin County, NCNC38,3255–

91Bertie County, NCNC17,0864–

92Jones County, NCNC9,5754–

93Gates County, NCNC10,2343–

94Northampton County, NCNC16,4913–

95Bladen County, NCNC30,0072–

96Alleghany County, NCNC11,4790–

97Greene County, NCNC20,7000–

98Person County, NCNC40,6360–

99Warren County, NCNC18,8980–

100Washington County, NCNC10,6380–

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