North Carolina American Indian and Alaska Native Alone Population By County in 2020

Updated on June 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2020, the American Indian and Alaska Native Alone population in North Carolina was 163,243 and represented 1.56% of the total North Carolina population (10,453,812).

Among North Carolina counties, Robeson County had the highest number of people who identified as American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (48,575), followed by Mecklenburg County (10,010), and Wake County (9,428). Tyrrell County had the lowest (32).

In the map below, we show the number and percentage of each county's American Indian and Alaska Native 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 American Indian and Alaska Native Alone Population By County in 2020
North Carolina American Indian and Alaska Native Alone Population By County in 2020
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County American Indian & Alaska Native Pop. % of County Population
Alamance 2670 1.55
Alexander 211 0.58
Alleghany 68 0.62
Anson 192 0.87
Ashe 137 0.52
Avery 118 0.66
Beaufort 495 1.11
Bertie 140 0.78
Bladen 932 3.15
Brunswick 1129 0.82
Buncombe 1560 0.58
Burke 972 1.11
Cabarrus 1719 0.76
Caldwell 529 0.66
Camden 58 0.56
Carteret 479 0.71
Caswell 211 0.93
Catawba 981 0.61
Chatham 1027 1.34
Cherokee 488 1.69
Chowan 73 0.53
Clay 71 0.64
Cleveland 434 0.44
Columbus 1867 3.7
Craven 675 0.67
Cumberland 6222 1.86
Currituck 234 0.82
Dare 253 0.68
Davidson 1452 0.86
Davie 318 0.74
Duplin 708 1.46
Durham 3357 1.03
Edgecombe 380 0.78
Forsyth 3758 0.98
Franklin 721 1.04
Gaston 1513 0.66
Gates 80 0.77
Graham 650 8.09
Granville 631 1.03
Greene 431 2.11
Guilford 4344 0.81
Halifax 1945 4.01
Harnett 2327 1.74
Haywood 467 0.75
Henderson 924 0.79
Hertford 348 1.63
Hoke 4619 8.84
Hyde 44 0.97
Iredell 1054 0.56
Jackson 3871 9.16
Johnston 2204 1.01
Jones 94 1.03
Lee 853 1.35
Lenoir 360 0.65
Lincoln 435 0.5
McDowell 382 0.86
Macon 323 0.87
Madison 120 0.56
Martin 150 0.68
Mecklenburg 10010 0.9
Mitchell 145 0.97
Montgomery 321 1.25
Moore 1134 1.13
Nash 1023 1.08
New Hanover 1476 0.65
Northampton 126 0.72
Onslow 2041 0.98
Orange 1025 0.71
Pamlico 96 0.78
Pasquotank 276 0.68
Pender 611 1.01
Perquimans 67 0.52
Person 364 0.93
Pitt 965 0.57
Polk 141 0.73
Randolph 1751 1.21
Richmond 1364 3.18
Robeson 48575 41.76
Rockingham 557 0.61
Rowan 1022 0.69
Rutherford 262 0.41
Sampson 2262 3.83
Scotland 4348 12.68
Stanly 310 0.5
Stokes 205 0.46
Surry 485 0.68
Swain 4147 29.41
Transylvania 157 0.48
Tyrrell 32 0.99
Union 1645 0.69
Vance 403 0.95
Wake 9428 0.83
Warren 1080 5.81
Washington 80 0.73
Watauga 247 0.46
Wayne 998 0.85
Wilkes 282 0.43
Wilson 566 0.72
Yadkin 274 0.74
Yancey 134 0.72