Ranking of North Carolina Counties By Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Population in 2016

Updated on June 18, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, among all North Carolina counties, Robeson County had the highest number of people who identified their ethnicity as Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native (52.44K), followed by Cumberland County (4.69K), and Hoke County (4.37K).

The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all North Carolina counties.

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Ranking of North Carolina Counties By Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Population in 2016
Robeson
Cumberland
Hoke
Scotland
Swain
Jackson
Mecklenburg
Wake
Guilford
Halifax
Ranking of North Carolina Counties By Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Population in 2016
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Rank County Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Population
1 Robeson County 52437
2 Cumberland County 4686
3 Hoke County 4374
4 Scotland County 4018
5 Swain County 3793
6 Jackson County 3560
7 Mecklenburg County 3283
8 Wake County 2892
9 Guilford County 2224
10 Halifax County 1912
11 Columbus County 1776
12 Onslow County 1186
13 Sampson County 1154
14 Harnett County 1143
15 Richmond County 1060
16 Forsyth County 1031
17 Warren County 998
18 Durham County 851
19 New Hanover County 821
20 Buncombe County 818
21 Brunswick County 793
22 Johnston County 787
23 Gaston County 783
24 Bladen County 771
25 Moore County 764
26 Randolph County 687
27 Davidson County 684
28 Union County 665
29 Nash County 620
30 Alamance County 596
30 Cabarrus County 596
31 Graham County 570
32 Pitt County 503
33 Iredell County 456
34 Craven County 437
35 Orange County 416
36 Wayne County 412
37 Rowan County 405
38 Cherokee County 364
39 Catawba County 359
40 Henderson County 341
41 Franklin County 311
42 Carteret County 308
43 Rockingham County 305
44 Haywood County 304
45 Lee County 296
46 Pender County 259
47 Burke County 251
48 Hertford County 245
48 Lincoln County 245
49 Person County 236
50 Wilson County 228
51 Granville County 218
52 Chatham County 216
53 Stanly County 215
54 Cleveland County 200
55 Duplin County 197
56 Surry County 185
57 Edgecombe County 184
58 Rutherford County 182
59 Macon County 171
60 Lenoir County 166
61 Caldwell County 160
62 Anson County 159
63 McDowell County 155
64 Pasquotank County 144
65 Stokes County 142
66 Beaufort County 141
66 Watauga County 141
67 Currituck County 138
68 Montgomery County 136
69 Wilkes County 127
70 Davie County 125
71 Transylvania County 118
72 Greene County 109
73 Alexander County 103
74 Bertie County 101
74 Dare County 101
75 Northampton County 96
76 Vance County 89
77 Yadkin County 83
78 Caswell County 80
79 Pamlico County 79
80 Madison County 74
81 Jones County 70
81 Martin County 70
81 Polk County 70
82 Gates County 69
83 Avery County 68
84 Ashe County 58
85 Yancey County 57
86 Perquimans County 51
87 Mitchell County 47
88 Chowan County 43
88 Clay County 43
89 Camden County 37
90 Alleghany County 27
90 Washington County 27
91 Hyde County 21
92 Tyrrell County 8