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Largest Korean population, North Carolina counties

North Carolina counties ranked by the number of residents who are Korean, from the 2024 American Community Survey detailed-origin tables. Each list covers the full eligible universe; download the complete data as CSV. This list covers the 76 counties in North Carolina that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPKOREAN POPULATIONVS 2020

01Wake County, NCNC1,257,2356,340+33%

02Mecklenburg County, NCNC1,233,3833,807+14%

03Cumberland County, NCNC338,4731,709−24%

04Orange County, NCNC152,4981,223−2%

05Guilford County, NCNC562,2341,071−36%

06New Hanover County, NCNC245,959933+11%

07Durham County, NCNC347,240877−39%

08Onslow County, NCNC217,175579+7%

09Forsyth County, NCNC401,718460−21%

10Buncombe County, NCNC277,417451+60%

11Iredell County, NCNC211,798437+10%

12Union County, NCNC267,674386−6%

13Craven County, NCNC105,025323+389%

14Pitt County, NCNC182,936315+30%

15Henderson County, NCNC122,375285+448%

16Harnett County, NCNC150,137257−25%

17Cabarrus County, NCNC249,725242−24%

18Gaston County, NCNC246,558203+14%

19Wilkes County, NCNC66,233197+265%

20Johnston County, NCNC256,448165+32%

21Wayne County, NCNC122,278156−22%

22Franklin County, NCNC82,037149+352%

23Davidson County, NCNC180,182143+30%

24Alamance County, NCNC186,177135−24%

25Rowan County, NCNC155,096127+135%

26Lee County, NCNC70,258119−16%

27Hoke County, NCNC56,939114−7%

28Catawba County, NCNC170,172109−18%

29Randolph County, NCNC149,516107−41%

30Watauga County, NCNC54,786106−11%

31Moore County, NCNC110,61984−13%

32Richmond County, NCNC42,04183–

33Bertie County, NCNC17,08669+6800%

34Chatham County, NCNC85,11169+41%

35Currituck County, NCNC33,15865+364%

36Avery County, NCNC18,11059+111%

37Nash County, NCNC99,36557+280%

38Pender County, NCNC72,11155+206%

39Surry County, NCNC72,28753+83%

40Polk County, NCNC20,53351−58%

41Wilson County, NCNC81,15044−4%

42Lincoln County, NCNC98,65444+7%

43Robeson County, NCNC119,94143−16%

44Bladen County, NCNC30,00741+486%

45Pasquotank County, NCNC42,20139+34%

46Stanly County, NCNC68,83039−11%

47Brunswick County, NCNC174,70237−65%

48Graham County, NCNC8,19036–

49Haywood County, NCNC63,36936−56%

50McDowell County, NCNC45,19833–

51Cleveland County, NCNC103,32532+33%

52Burke County, NCNC88,65531−81%

53Rutherford County, NCNC65,74531−9%

54Caldwell County, NCNC81,10527−74%

55Rockingham County, NCNC94,19526+8%

56Dare County, NCNC38,24523+130%

57Alexander County, NCNC36,95823–

58Hertford County, NCNC19,01523−15%

59Beaufort County, NCNC44,67019–

60Stokes County, NCNC46,12619–

61Carteret County, NCNC70,46917−65%

62Ashe County, NCNC27,51416+14%

63Macon County, NCNC39,23213+44%

64Transylvania County, NCNC34,2119+200%

65Yadkin County, NCNC38,3259+350%

66Perquimans County, NCNC13,4908–

67Clay County, NCNC12,2397–

68Warren County, NCNC18,8985+0%

69Duplin County, NCNC51,5715−92%

70Camden County, NCNC11,3153−50%

71Madison County, NCNC22,5533–

72Sampson County, NCNC61,5043−94%

73Lenoir County, NCNC55,8373−96%

74Chowan County, NCNC14,0822−33%

75Martin County, NCNC21,6011−99%

76Edgecombe County, NCNC49,1211–

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES