Ranking of North Carolina Counties By Percentage of Population that Identified as Non-Hispanic - Asian Alone from Census 2020
According to the data from the United States 2020 decennial Census, in April 2020, among all North Carolina counties, Wake County had the highest percentage of its population that identified as Non-Hispanic - Asian Alone (8.56%), followed by Orange County (8.48%), and Mecklenburg County (6.42%).
The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all North Carolina counties based on the percentage of the population that identified as Non-Hispanic - Asian Alone.
You can see similar ranking information for other states. You can also see similar rankings of counties for other ethnicities as well as for the different racial groups in North Carolina.
You can also see similar ranking for all counties in the United States.
| Rank | County | % of County Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wake County | 8.56 |
| 2 | Orange County | 8.48 |
| 3 | Mecklenburg County | 6.42 |
| 4 | Guilford County | 5.31 |
| 5 | Cabarrus County | 5.29 |
| 6 | Durham County | 5.14 |
| 7 | Catawba County | 4.32 |
| 8 | Union County | 3.99 |
| 9 | Burke County | 3.60 |
| 10 | Craven County | 3.04 |
| 11 | Cumberland County | 2.67 |
| 12 | Iredell County | 2.53 |
| 13 | Forsyth County | 2.40 |
| 14 | Onslow County | 2.20 |
| 15 | Chatham County | 2.12 |
| 16 | Stanly County | 1.82 |
| 17 | Pitt County | 1.80 |
| 18 | Watauga County | 1.73 |
| 19 | Alamance County | 1.64 |
| 20 | Gaston County | 1.54 |
| 21 | New Hanover County | 1.54 |
| 22 | Montgomery County | 1.52 |
| 23 | Randolph County | 1.50 |
| 24 | Davidson County | 1.44 |
| 25 | Hoke County | 1.38 |
| 26 | Tyrrell County | 1.33 |
| 27 | Wayne County | 1.31 |
| 28 | Moore County | 1.24 |
| 29 | Buncombe County | 1.22 |
| 30 | Jackson County | 1.15 |
| 31 | Camden County | 1.14 |
| 32 | Wilson County | 1.14 |
| 33 | Pasquotank County | 1.13 |
| 34 | Henderson County | 1.12 |
| 35 | Alexander County | 1.07 |
| 36 | Harnett County | 1.05 |
| 37 | Lee County | 1.02 |
| 38 | Rowan County | 1.02 |
| 39 | Anson County | 1.00 |
| 40 | Scotland County | 0.99 |
| 41 | Nash County | 0.95 |
| 42 | Currituck County | 0.94 |
| 43 | McDowell County | 0.87 |
| 44 | Carteret County | 0.86 |
| 45 | Cleveland County | 0.86 |
| 46 | Johnston County | 0.85 |
| 47 | Richmond County | 0.84 |
| 48 | Lincoln County | 0.80 |
| 49 | Robeson County | 0.77 |
| 50 | Dare County | 0.70 |
| 51 | Macon County | 0.68 |
| 52 | Vance County | 0.67 |
| 53 | Franklin County | 0.66 |
| 54 | Brunswick County | 0.65 |
| 55 | Caldwell County | 0.65 |
| 56 | Davie County | 0.65 |
| 57 | Granville County | 0.60 |
| 58 | Lenoir County | 0.60 |
| 59 | Halifax County | 0.58 |
| 60 | Haywood County | 0.58 |
| 61 | Cherokee County | 0.55 |
| 62 | Rockingham County | 0.54 |
| 63 | Pender County | 0.53 |
| 64 | Rutherford County | 0.53 |
| 65 | Hertford County | 0.52 |
| 66 | Surry County | 0.52 |
| 67 | Transylvania County | 0.52 |
| 68 | Wilkes County | 0.49 |
| 69 | Martin County | 0.45 |
| 70 | Pamlico County | 0.41 |
| 71 | Madison County | 0.40 |
| 72 | Ashe County | 0.38 |
| 73 | Swain County | 0.38 |
| 74 | Yadkin County | 0.38 |
| 75 | Beaufort County | 0.37 |
| 76 | Sampson County | 0.37 |
| 77 | Clay County | 0.36 |
| 78 | Stokes County | 0.36 |
| 79 | Bertie County | 0.35 |
| 80 | Jones County | 0.35 |
| 81 | Mitchell County | 0.35 |
| 82 | Washington County | 0.34 |
| 83 | Warren County | 0.33 |
| 84 | Avery County | 0.32 |
| 85 | Duplin County | 0.32 |
| 86 | Person County | 0.32 |
| 87 | Columbus County | 0.31 |
| 88 | Polk County | 0.31 |
| 89 | Chowan County | 0.28 |
| 90 | Perquimans County | 0.28 |
| 91 | Caswell County | 0.27 |
| 92 | Graham County | 0.25 |
| 93 | Edgecombe County | 0.23 |
| 94 | Yancey County | 0.22 |
| 95 | Gates County | 0.20 |
| 96 | Greene County | 0.18 |
| 97 | Bladen County | 0.16 |
| 98 | Northampton County | 0.16 |
| 99 | Hyde County | 0.15 |
| 100 | Alleghany County | 0.14 |