Ranking of North Carolina Counties By Percentage of Population that are White Alone in 2021
Updated on August 12, 2024.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2021, among all North Carolina counties, Ashe County had the highest percentage of its population who identified their race as White Alone (96.6%), followed by Yancey County (96.32%), and Mitchell County (95.81%).
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 2021
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| Rank | County | % of County Population |
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| 1 | Ashe County | 96.6 |
| 2 | Yancey County | 96.32 |
| 3 | Mitchell County | 95.81 |
| 4 | Madison County | 95.7 |
| 5 | Clay County | 95.45 |
| 6 | Haywood County | 95.3 |
| 7 | Macon County | 94.83 |
| 8 | Watauga County | 94.3 |
| 9 | Alleghany County | 94.05 |
| 10 | Dare County | 93.5 |
| 11 | Yadkin County | 93.45 |
| 12 | Transylvania County | 93.29 |
| 13 | Stokes County | 93.26 |
| 14 | Cherokee County | 93.21 |
| 15 | Avery County | 93 |
| 16 | Surry County | 92.69 |
| 17 | Wilkes County | 92.42 |
| 18 | Henderson County | 92.27 |
| 19 | Polk County | 92.18 |
| 20 | McDowell County | 91.95 |
| 21 | Caldwell County | 90.95 |
| 22 | Lincoln County | 90.79 |
| 23 | Alexander County | 90.38 |
| 24 | Carteret County | 90.3 |
| 25 | Currituck County | 89.69 |
| 26 | Davie County | 89.48 |
| 27 | Buncombe County | 89.32 |
| 28 | Randolph County | 88.05 |
| 29 | Graham County | 86.89 |
| 30 | Brunswick County | 86.83 |
| 31 | Rutherford County | 86.69 |
| 32 | Burke County | 85.88 |
| 33 | Jackson County | 84.89 |
| 34 | Davidson County | 84.81 |
| 35 | Stanly County | 84.07 |
| 36 | Catawba County | 83.23 |
| 37 | Camden County | 83.15 |
| 38 | Moore County | 83.11 |
| 39 | New Hanover County | 82.36 |
| 40 | Chatham County | 82.22 |
| 41 | Pender County | 82.2 |
| 42 | Iredell County | 81.86 |
| 43 | Union County | 80.3 |
| 44 | Rowan County | 79.08 |
| 45 | Pamlico County | 77.49 |
| 46 | Johnston County | 77.2 |
| 47 | Rockingham County | 77.01 |
| 48 | Orange County | 76.81 |
| 49 | Montgomery County | 76.55 |
| 50 | Gaston County | 76.19 |
| 51 | Onslow County | 76.14 |
| 52 | Cleveland County | 75.44 |
| 53 | Perquimans County | 75.1 |
| 54 | Lee County | 74.77 |
| 55 | Beaufort County | 72.34 |
| 56 | Alamance County | 72.17 |
| 57 | Craven County | 71.6 |
| 58 | Harnett County | 70.8 |
| 59 | Franklin County | 69.94 |
| 60 | Duplin County | 69.7 |
| 61 | Cabarrus County | 69.67 |
| 62 | Person County | 69.58 |
| 63 | Hyde County | 67.37 |
| 64 | Wake County | 67.18 |
| 65 | Sampson County | 66.45 |
| 66 | Jones County | 66.3 |
| 67 | Forsyth County | 66 |
| 68 | Gates County | 65.28 |
| 69 | Granville County | 64.48 |
| 70 | Caswell County | 64.44 |
| 71 | Chowan County | 63.35 |
| 72 | Columbus County | 63.1 |
| 73 | Swain County | 62.85 |
| 74 | Tyrrell County | 62.71 |
| 75 | Wayne County | 62.13 |
| 76 | Bladen County | 60.6 |
| 77 | Richmond County | 60.49 |
| 78 | Pitt County | 58.51 |
| 79 | Pasquotank County | 58.44 |
| 80 | Greene County | 57.58 |
| 81 | Mecklenburg County | 57.01 |
| 82 | Wilson County | 55.6 |
| 83 | Guilford County | 55 |
| 84 | Durham County | 54.89 |
| 85 | Lenoir County | 54.87 |
| 86 | Martin County | 54.84 |
| 87 | Nash County | 53.92 |
| 88 | Cumberland County | 49.91 |
| 89 | Hoke County | 48.4 |
| 90 | Anson County | 47.56 |
| 91 | Washington County | 47.49 |
| 92 | Vance County | 44.68 |
| 93 | Scotland County | 43.25 |
| 94 | Warren County | 41.18 |
| 95 | Northampton County | 40.62 |
| 96 | Edgecombe County | 39.77 |
| 97 | Halifax County | 39.69 |
| 98 | Bertie County | 35.98 |
| 99 | Hertford County | 35.95 |
| 100 | Robeson County | 30.46 |