Ranking of North Carolina Counties By Asian Alone Population in 2010

Updated on June 18, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2010, among all North Carolina counties, Wake County had the highest number of people who identified their race as Asian Alone (50.32K), followed by Mecklenburg County (44.01K), and Guilford County (19.81K).

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 Asian Alone Population in 2010
Wake
Mecklenburg
Guilford
Durham
Orange
Cumberland
Forsyth
Catawba
Onslow
Cabarrus
Ranking of North Carolina Counties By Asian Alone Population in 2010
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Rank County Asian Alone Population
1 Wake County 50324
2 Mecklenburg County 44014
3 Guilford County 19809
4 Durham County 12685
5 Orange County 9267
6 Cumberland County 7616
7 Forsyth County 6849
8 Catawba County 5503
9 Onslow County 3774
10 Cabarrus County 3745
11 Union County 3455
12 Burke County 3245
13 Iredell County 3111
14 Pitt County 2873
15 Gaston County 2567
15 New Hanover County 2567
16 Buncombe County 2521
17 Craven County 2203
18 Davidson County 2085
19 Alamance County 1946
20 Wayne County 1512
21 Randolph County 1509
22 Rowan County 1397
23 Harnett County 1159
24 Johnston County 1150
25 Stanly County 1141
26 Henderson County 1059
27 Robeson County 1042
28 Nash County 863
29 Moore County 806
30 Cleveland County 804
31 Chatham County 767
32 Wilson County 713
33 Brunswick County 618
34 Carteret County 616
35 Hoke County 560
36 Lee County 553
37 Watauga County 508
38 Pasquotank County 488
39 Rockingham County 458
40 Caldwell County 457
41 Montgomery County 455
42 Richmond County 449
43 Lincoln County 446
44 Surry County 406
45 McDowell County 398
46 Halifax County 384
47 Jackson County 372
48 Alexander County 364
49 Granville County 348
50 Franklin County 326
51 Rutherford County 310
52 Sampson County 309
53 Anson County 297
54 Lenoir County 293
55 Wilkes County 290
56 Davie County 276
57 Scotland County 274
58 Pender County 262
59 Duplin County 252
60 Haywood County 223
61 Macon County 218
62 Dare County 213
63 Vance County 208
64 Columbus County 190
65 Beaufort County 189
66 Camden County 163
66 Currituck County 163
67 Hertford County 159
68 Transylvania County 149
69 Cherokee County 136
69 Stokes County 136
70 Person County 135
71 Edgecombe County 127
72 Ashe County 107
73 Bertie County 100
74 Yadkin County 99
75 Polk County 88
76 Martin County 84
77 Tyrrell County 78
78 Bladen County 77
79 Madison County 74
79 Swain County 74
80 Greene County 73
81 Caswell County 61
82 Alleghany County 58
82 Avery County 58
83 Chowan County 56
83 Warren County 56
84 Perquimans County 53
85 Pamlico County 52
86 Mitchell County 51
87 Northampton County 47
88 Washington County 38
89 Jones County 33
89 Yancey County 33
90 Graham County 31
91 Clay County 23
92 Gates County 18
92 Hyde County 18