North Carolina Asian Alone Population By County in 2012

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2012, the Asian Alone population in North Carolina was 242,349 and represented 2.49% of the total North Carolina population (9,751,810).

Among North Carolina counties, Wake County had the highest number of people who identified as Asian Alone (56,315), followed by Mecklenburg County (50,093), and Guilford County (21,787). Gates County had the lowest (23).

In the map below, we show the number and percentage of each county's Asian Alone population, as well as the gender percentages when you interact with the map. The data can also be found in a table below. You can use the table to sort, filter, and explore the data further.

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North Carolina Asian Alone Population By County in 2012
North Carolina Asian Alone Population By County in 2012
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County Asian Alone Population % of County Population
Alamance 2110 1.38
Alexander 377 1.02
Alleghany 68 0.62
Anson 295 1.12
Ashe 119 0.44
Avery 69 0.39
Beaufort 227 0.48
Bertie 108 0.53
Bladen 102 0.29
Brunswick 737 0.66
Buncombe 2852 1.17
Burke 3202 3.56
Cabarrus 4466 2.42
Caldwell 504 0.61
Camden 193 1.93
Carteret 747 1.1
Caswell 69 0.3
Catawba 5809 3.75
Chatham 847 1.31
Cherokee 155 0.57
Chowan 106 0.72
Clay 31 0.29
Cleveland 877 0.9
Columbus 225 0.39
Craven 2446 2.32
Cumberland 8428 2.55
Currituck 180 0.75
Dare 215 0.63
Davidson 2142 1.31
Davie 297 0.72
Duplin 305 0.51
Durham 13414 4.74
Edgecombe 161 0.29
Forsyth 7567 2.12
Franklin 340 0.55
Gaston 2790 1.34
Gates 23 0.19
Graham 35 0.4
Granville 349 0.61
Greene 86 0.41
Guilford 21787 4.35
Halifax 405 0.75
Harnett 1394 1.14
Haywood 246 0.42
Henderson 1157 1.07
Hertford 163 0.66
Hoke 666 1.32
Hyde 28 0.49
Iredell 3757 2.31
Jackson 382 0.94
Johnston 1212 0.7
Jones 38 0.38
Lee 606 1.02
Lenoir 382 0.65
Lincoln 460 0.58
McDowell 426 0.95
Macon 211 0.62
Madison 85 0.41
Martin 95 0.4
Mecklenburg 50093 5.18
Mitchell 78 0.51
Montgomery 456 1.66
Moore 947 1.05
Nash 867 0.91
New Hanover 2919 1.4
Northampton 51 0.24
Onslow 3849 2.02
Orange 10021 7.27
Pamlico 58 0.45
Pasquotank 555 1.37
Pender 312 0.58
Perquimans 69 0.51
Person 147 0.38
Pitt 3154 1.82
Polk 96 0.47
Randolph 1574 1.11
Richmond 464 1
Robeson 1041 0.77
Rockingham 464 0.5
Rowan 1491 1.08
Rutherford 340 0.51
Sampson 349 0.55
Scotland 315 0.87
Stanly 1155 1.91
Stokes 161 0.35
Surry 442 0.6
Swain 79 0.56
Transylvania 170 0.52
Tyrrell 89 2.16
Union 3953 1.9
Vance 238 0.53
Wake 56315 5.91
Warren 70 0.34
Washington 40 0.32
Watauga 544 1.05
Wayne 1590 1.28
Wilkes 280 0.41
Wilson 779 0.96
Yadkin 121 0.32
Yancey 40 0.23