Ranking of North Carolina Counties By American Indian and Alaska Native Alone Population in 2017
Updated on June 18, 2025.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, among all North Carolina counties, Robeson County had the highest number of people who identified their race as American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (54.88K), followed by Mecklenburg County (8.86K), and Wake County (8.52K).
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 American Indian and Alaska Native Alone Population in 2017
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| Rank | County | American Indian and Alaska Native Alone Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Robeson County | 54880 |
| 2 | Mecklenburg County | 8857 |
| 3 | Wake County | 8517 |
| 4 | Cumberland County | 6278 |
| 5 | Hoke County | 4989 |
| 6 | Scotland County | 4343 |
| 7 | Swain County | 4256 |
| 8 | Jackson County | 4037 |
| 9 | Guilford County | 3899 |
| 10 | Forsyth County | 3320 |
| 11 | Durham County | 2917 |
| 12 | Alamance County | 2272 |
| 13 | Sampson County | 2252 |
| 14 | Harnett County | 2245 |
| 15 | Halifax County | 2081 |
| 16 | Columbus County | 2058 |
| 17 | Onslow County | 1835 |
| 18 | Johnston County | 1806 |
| 19 | Randolph County | 1539 |
| 20 | Union County | 1477 |
| 21 | Cabarrus County | 1460 |
| 22 | Richmond County | 1402 |
| 23 | Buncombe County | 1337 |
| 24 | New Hanover County | 1300 |
| 25 | Davidson County | 1288 |
| 26 | Gaston County | 1274 |
| 27 | Brunswick County | 1101 |
| 28 | Warren County | 1088 |
| 29 | Moore County | 1021 |
| 30 | Bladen County | 1018 |
| 31 | Wayne County | 961 |
| 32 | Iredell County | 931 |
| 33 | Nash County | 916 |
| 34 | Pitt County | 904 |
| 35 | Catawba County | 897 |
| 36 | Orange County | 877 |
| 37 | Duplin County | 861 |
| 38 | Chatham County | 851 |
| 39 | Rowan County | 811 |
| 40 | Burke County | 804 |
| 41 | Lee County | 790 |
| 42 | Henderson County | 764 |
| 43 | Craven County | 689 |
| 44 | Graham County | 653 |
| 45 | Franklin County | 616 |
| 46 | Pender County | 581 |
| 47 | Rockingham County | 530 |
| 48 | Wilson County | 511 |
| 49 | Granville County | 509 |
| 50 | Caldwell County | 490 |
| 51 | Beaufort County | 483 |
| 52 | Greene County | 463 |
| 53 | Cherokee County | 438 |
| 54 | Surry County | 435 |
| 55 | Carteret County | 428 |
| 56 | Haywood County | 405 |
| 57 | Edgecombe County | 392 |
| 58 | Lenoir County | 384 |
| 59 | Vance County | 377 |
| 60 | McDowell County | 374 |
| 61 | Cleveland County | 365 |
| 62 | Lincoln County | 360 |
| 63 | Person County | 345 |
| 64 | Hertford County | 304 |
| 65 | Davie County | 300 |
| 66 | Montgomery County | 299 |
| 67 | Macon County | 293 |
| 68 | Stanly County | 275 |
| 69 | Yadkin County | 267 |
| 70 | Wilkes County | 253 |
| 71 | Rutherford County | 245 |
| 72 | Anson County | 238 |
| 73 | Pasquotank County | 228 |
| 74 | Dare County | 210 |
| 75 | Alexander County | 201 |
| 76 | Stokes County | 199 |
| 77 | Watauga County | 198 |
| 78 | Currituck County | 176 |
| 79 | Caswell County | 172 |
| 80 | Transylvania County | 148 |
| 81 | Mitchell County | 136 |
| 82 | Yancey County | 134 |
| 83 | Bertie County | 133 |
| 84 | Polk County | 132 |
| 85 | Avery County | 122 |
| 86 | Northampton County | 121 |
| 87 | Martin County | 117 |
| 88 | Ashe County | 104 |
| 88 | Washington County | 104 |
| 89 | Madison County | 102 |
| 90 | Jones County | 98 |
| 91 | Pamlico County | 96 |
| 92 | Gates County | 80 |
| 93 | Chowan County | 66 |
| 94 | Perquimans County | 65 |
| 95 | Alleghany County | 61 |
| 96 | Camden County | 54 |
| 97 | Clay County | 53 |
| 98 | Hyde County | 43 |
| 99 | Tyrrell County | 39 |