North Carolina Non-Hispanic Asian Alone Citizen Population By County in 2017 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on March 28, 2026.

Based on the US Census Bureau's special tabulation from the ACS 5-year estimates, in 2017, the Non-Hispanic Asian Alone citizen population for North Carolina was 40,295 and represented 0.42% of the total North Carolina citizen population.

Among all North Carolina counties, Wake had the highest Non-Hispanic Asian Alone citizen population (43.76K), followed by Mecklenburg (32.69K), and Guilford (15.18K).

In terms of percentages, Orange had the highest percentage of its citizen population being Non-Hispanic Asian Alone (5.37%), followed by Wake (4.64%), and Catawba (3.57%).

The chart and table below shows the Non-Hispanic Asian Alone citizen population of each county and the percentage of each county's citizen population that were Non-Hispanic Asian Alone.

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North Carolina Non-Hispanic Asian Alone Citizen Population By County in 2017
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County Citizen Population % of County Citizen Population
Wake 43755 4.64
Mecklenburg 32690 3.50
Guilford 15175 3.13
Durham 8200 3.03
Orange 7030 5.37
Cumberland 5990 1.85
Catawba 5345 3.57
Forsyth 4845 1.39
Union 4190 1.98
Cabarrus 3945 2.11
Onslow 2940 1.55
Burke 2925 3.38
Gaston 2380 1.15
Iredell 2380 1.46
Buncombe 2215 0.91
Davidson 2155 1.35
Craven 1850 1.84
New Hanover 1810 0.85
Pitt 1795 1.05
Alamance 1705 1.15
Randolph 1255 0.92
Harnett 1075 0.87
Stanly 1025 1.72
Henderson 915 0.85
Rowan 910 0.68
Johnston 900 0.51
Wayne 830 0.71
Chatham 820 1.27
Nash 680 0.74
Moore 675 0.74
Cleveland 670 0.70
Robeson 650 0.50
Hoke 640 1.27
Lee 490 0.88
Brunswick 470 0.39
Caldwell 430 0.54
Wilson 420 0.54
Lincoln 415 0.53
Richmond 410 0.93
Alexander 400 1.11
Carteret 370 0.55
Pasquotank 360 0.93
Watauga 360 0.68
Surry 320 0.46
Jackson 315 0.77
Rockingham 315 0.35
Montgomery 310 1.21
Rutherford 305 0.46
Lenoir 290 0.52
Franklin 285 0.46
McDowell 280 0.64
Haywood 260 0.44
Davie 250 0.62
Anson 230 0.92
Halifax 225 0.44
Sampson 225 0.39
Columbus 185 0.33
Pender 185 0.33
Wilkes 185 0.28
Granville 180 0.32
Scotland 180 0.52
Dare 170 0.50
Macon 165 0.50
Stokes 160 0.35
Transylvania 140 0.43
Martin 105 0.46
Ashe 100 0.38
Warren 100 0.51
Currituck 95 0.38
Avery 90 0.53
Cherokee 90 0.33
Madison 90 0.43
Camden 85 0.84
Caswell 80 0.36
Hertford 65 0.28
Vance 65 0.15
Northampton 60 0.30
Person 55 0.14
Swain 55 0.39
Bertie 50 0.25
Perquimans 45 0.34
Gates 40 0.35
Yancey 40 0.23
Beaufort 35 0.08
Edgecombe 35 0.07
Yadkin 35 0.10
Pamlico 30 0.24
Duplin 25 0.05
Washington 20 0.17
Greene 10 0.05
Jones 10 0.11
Mitchell 10 0.07
Alleghany 4 0.04
Polk 4 0.02
Bladen 0 0.00
Chowan 0 0.00
Clay 0 0.00
Graham 0 0.00
Hyde 0 0.00
Tyrrell 0 0.00