RANKING · 2024 ACS · 99 SHOWN OF 99

Least segregated, North Carolina counties

North Carolina counties with the lowest CensusEasy Segregation Score, where residents of every race are spread most evenly across neighborhoods (2023 ACS). This list covers the 99 counties in North Carolina that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPSEGREGATION SCOREVS 2000

01Hyde County, NCNC4,5546–

02Camden County, NCNC11,3157–

03Greene County, NCNC20,7008–

04Gates County, NCNC10,23410–

05Macon County, NCNC39,23212–

06Washington County, NCNC10,63812–

07Yancey County, NCNC19,08412–

08Hertford County, NCNC19,01514–

09Ashe County, NCNC27,51415–

10Watauga County, NCNC54,78617–

11Hoke County, NCNC56,93917–

12Haywood County, NCNC63,36917–

13Jones County, NCNC9,57518–

14Caswell County, NCNC22,56318–

15Pasquotank County, NCNC42,20118–

16Alleghany County, NCNC11,47918–

17Harnett County, NCNC150,13718–

18Scotland County, NCNC33,32219–

19Johnston County, NCNC256,44819–

20Bladen County, NCNC30,00720–

21Columbus County, NCNC50,48720–

22Yadkin County, NCNC38,32521–

23Cherokee County, NCNC30,83021–

24Orange County, NCNC152,49821–

25Clay County, NCNC12,23922–

26Chowan County, NCNC14,08222–

27Currituck County, NCNC33,15822–

28Polk County, NCNC20,53323–

29Cleveland County, NCNC103,32523–

30Moore County, NCNC110,61923–

31Alexander County, NCNC36,95824–

32Madison County, NCNC22,55324–

33Person County, NCNC40,63624–

34Union County, NCNC267,67424–

35Sampson County, NCNC61,50424–

36Anson County, NCNC21,75825–

37Rockingham County, NCNC94,19525–

38Onslow County, NCNC217,17525–

39Perquimans County, NCNC13,49025–

40Henderson County, NCNC122,37525–

41Richmond County, NCNC42,04126–

42Davie County, NCNC45,85526–

43Franklin County, NCNC82,03726–

44Iredell County, NCNC211,79826–

45Dare County, NCNC38,24526–

46Cabarrus County, NCNC249,72526–

47Stanly County, NCNC68,83026–

48Jackson County, NCNC45,03926–

49Transylvania County, NCNC34,21126–

50Nash County, NCNC99,36526–

51McDowell County, NCNC45,19827–

52Buncombe County, NCNC277,41727–

53Bertie County, NCNC17,08628–

54Mitchell County, NCNC15,06228–

55Catawba County, NCNC170,17228–

56Cumberland County, NCNC338,47328–

57Carteret County, NCNC70,46929–

58Duplin County, NCNC51,57129–

59Avery County, NCNC18,11029–

60Granville County, NCNC61,42129–

61Martin County, NCNC21,60129–

62Burke County, NCNC88,65529–

63Surry County, NCNC72,28729–

64Northampton County, NCNC16,49130–

65Vance County, NCNC42,63830–

66Rutherford County, NCNC65,74531–

67Lincoln County, NCNC98,65431–

68Pender County, NCNC72,11132–

69Caldwell County, NCNC81,10532–

70Beaufort County, NCNC44,67032–

71Wilkes County, NCNC66,23332–

72Wayne County, NCNC122,27832–

73Rowan County, NCNC155,09632–

74Pamlico County, NCNC12,75832–

75Pitt County, NCNC182,93632–

76Randolph County, NCNC149,51633–

77Halifax County, NCNC46,53433–

78Craven County, NCNC105,02533–

79Gaston County, NCNC246,55834–

80New Hanover County, NCNC245,95934–

81Graham County, NCNC8,19034–

82Chatham County, NCNC85,11135–

83Wake County, NCNC1,257,23535–

84Robeson County, NCNC119,94135–

85Lee County, NCNC70,25835–

86Brunswick County, NCNC174,70236–

87Stokes County, NCNC46,12637–

88Warren County, NCNC18,89837–

89Alamance County, NCNC186,17737–

90Durham County, NCNC347,24037–

91Lenoir County, NCNC55,83740–

92Forsyth County, NCNC401,71841–

93Guilford County, NCNC562,23442–

94Wilson County, NCNC81,15042–

95Davidson County, NCNC180,18243–

96Mecklenburg County, NCNC1,233,38347–

97Edgecombe County, NCNC49,12147–

98Montgomery County, NCNC26,40348–

99Swain County, NCNC14,02453–

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES