Ranking of North Carolina Counties By Percentage of Population that are White Alone in 2020
Updated on August 12, 2024.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2020, among all North Carolina counties, Ashe County had the highest percentage of its population who identified their race as White Alone (96.72%), followed by Yancey County (96.49%), and Mitchell County (96.03%).
The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all North Carolina counties.
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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).
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Ranking of North Carolina Counties By Percentage of Pop. that are
White Alone in 2020
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| Rank | County | % of County Population |
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| 1 | Ashe County | 96.72 |
| 2 | Yancey County | 96.49 |
| 3 | Mitchell County | 96.03 |
| 4 | Madison County | 95.86 |
| 5 | Clay County | 95.58 |
| 6 | Haywood County | 95.5 |
| 7 | Macon County | 94.86 |
| 8 | Watauga County | 94.44 |
| 9 | Alleghany County | 94.16 |
| 10 | Yadkin County | 93.58 |
| 11 | Dare County | 93.49 |
| 12 | Stokes County | 93.44 |
| 13 | Transylvania County | 93.32 |
| 14 | Cherokee County | 93.31 |
| 15 | Surry County | 92.74 |
| 16 | Avery County | 92.63 |
| 17 | Wilkes County | 92.59 |
| 18 | Polk County | 92.3 |
| 19 | Henderson County | 92.26 |
| 20 | McDowell County | 92.03 |
| 21 | Caldwell County | 91.25 |
| 22 | Lincoln County | 91.17 |
| 23 | Alexander County | 90.36 |
| 24 | Carteret County | 90.05 |
| 25 | Currituck County | 89.86 |
| 26 | Davie County | 89.6 |
| 27 | Buncombe County | 89.33 |
| 28 | Randolph County | 88.43 |
| 29 | Graham County | 87.18 |
| 30 | Rutherford County | 86.7 |
| 31 | Brunswick County | 86.68 |
| 32 | Burke County | 85.98 |
| 33 | Davidson County | 85.11 |
| 34 | Jackson County | 84.9 |
| 35 | Stanly County | 84.18 |
| 36 | Catawba County | 83.37 |
| 37 | Camden County | 83.22 |
| 38 | Moore County | 82.97 |
| 39 | New Hanover County | 82.22 |
| 40 | Chatham County | 82.2 |
| 41 | Iredell County | 82.01 |
| 42 | Pender County | 81.62 |
| 43 | Union County | 80.77 |
| 44 | Rowan County | 79.39 |
| 45 | Johnston County | 78.14 |
| 46 | Pamlico County | 77.57 |
| 47 | Rockingham County | 77.24 |
| 48 | Gaston County | 77.01 |
| 49 | Orange County | 76.84 |
| 50 | Montgomery County | 76.53 |
| 51 | Onslow County | 76.41 |
| 52 | Cleveland County | 75.4 |
| 53 | Lee County | 74.76 |
| 54 | Perquimans County | 74.73 |
| 55 | Alamance County | 72.73 |
| 56 | Beaufort County | 72.23 |
| 57 | Craven County | 71.18 |
| 58 | Cabarrus County | 71.07 |
| 59 | Harnett County | 70.84 |
| 60 | Franklin County | 70.09 |
| 61 | Person County | 69.82 |
| 62 | Duplin County | 69.74 |
| 63 | Hyde County | 68.37 |
| 64 | Wake County | 67.51 |
| 65 | Jones County | 66.6 |
| 66 | Sampson County | 66.26 |
| 67 | Forsyth County | 66.21 |
| 68 | Gates County | 64.98 |
| 69 | Granville County | 64.46 |
| 70 | Caswell County | 63.99 |
| 71 | Tyrrell County | 63.25 |
| 72 | Swain County | 63.17 |
| 73 | Columbus County | 63.07 |
| 74 | Chowan County | 62.61 |
| 75 | Wayne County | 62.16 |
| 76 | Richmond County | 60.76 |
| 77 | Bladen County | 60.57 |
| 78 | Pitt County | 58.84 |
| 79 | Pasquotank County | 58.24 |
| 80 | Greene County | 57.53 |
| 81 | Mecklenburg County | 57.23 |
| 82 | Wilson County | 55.55 |
| 83 | Guilford County | 55.47 |
| 84 | Martin County | 55.11 |
| 85 | Lenoir County | 55.06 |
| 86 | Durham County | 54.65 |
| 87 | Nash County | 54.1 |
| 88 | Cumberland County | 50.15 |
| 89 | Hoke County | 48.69 |
| 90 | Anson County | 47.09 |
| 91 | Washington County | 46.81 |
| 92 | Vance County | 44.88 |
| 93 | Scotland County | 43.7 |
| 94 | Warren County | 40.71 |
| 95 | Northampton County | 40.09 |
| 96 | Halifax County | 39.79 |
| 97 | Edgecombe County | 39.61 |
| 98 | Hertford County | 36.41 |
| 99 | Bertie County | 35.57 |
| 100 | Robeson County | 30.71 |