Ranking of North Carolina Counties By Asian Alone Population in 2012
Updated on June 18, 2025.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2012, among all North Carolina counties, Wake County had the highest number of people who identified their race as Asian Alone (56.32K), followed by Mecklenburg County (50.09K), and Guilford County (21.79K).
The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all North Carolina counties.
You can see similar ranking information for other racial and ethnicity groups in the United States.
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Related Topics: North Carolina Census Vintage Data Topic List.
Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).
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Ranking of North Carolina Counties By Asian Alone Population in 2012
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| Rank | County | Asian Alone Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wake County | 56315 |
| 2 | Mecklenburg County | 50093 |
| 3 | Guilford County | 21787 |
| 4 | Durham County | 13414 |
| 5 | Orange County | 10021 |
| 6 | Cumberland County | 8428 |
| 7 | Forsyth County | 7567 |
| 8 | Catawba County | 5809 |
| 9 | Cabarrus County | 4466 |
| 10 | Union County | 3953 |
| 11 | Onslow County | 3849 |
| 12 | Iredell County | 3757 |
| 13 | Burke County | 3202 |
| 14 | Pitt County | 3154 |
| 15 | New Hanover County | 2919 |
| 16 | Buncombe County | 2852 |
| 17 | Gaston County | 2790 |
| 18 | Craven County | 2446 |
| 19 | Davidson County | 2142 |
| 20 | Alamance County | 2110 |
| 21 | Wayne County | 1590 |
| 22 | Randolph County | 1574 |
| 23 | Rowan County | 1491 |
| 24 | Harnett County | 1394 |
| 25 | Johnston County | 1212 |
| 26 | Henderson County | 1157 |
| 27 | Stanly County | 1155 |
| 28 | Robeson County | 1041 |
| 29 | Moore County | 947 |
| 30 | Cleveland County | 877 |
| 31 | Nash County | 867 |
| 32 | Chatham County | 847 |
| 33 | Wilson County | 779 |
| 34 | Carteret County | 747 |
| 35 | Brunswick County | 737 |
| 36 | Hoke County | 666 |
| 37 | Lee County | 606 |
| 38 | Pasquotank County | 555 |
| 39 | Watauga County | 544 |
| 40 | Caldwell County | 504 |
| 41 | Richmond County | 464 |
| 41 | Rockingham County | 464 |
| 42 | Lincoln County | 460 |
| 43 | Montgomery County | 456 |
| 44 | Surry County | 442 |
| 45 | McDowell County | 426 |
| 46 | Halifax County | 405 |
| 47 | Jackson County | 382 |
| 47 | Lenoir County | 382 |
| 48 | Alexander County | 377 |
| 49 | Granville County | 349 |
| 49 | Sampson County | 349 |
| 50 | Franklin County | 340 |
| 50 | Rutherford County | 340 |
| 51 | Scotland County | 315 |
| 52 | Pender County | 312 |
| 53 | Duplin County | 305 |
| 54 | Davie County | 297 |
| 55 | Anson County | 295 |
| 56 | Wilkes County | 280 |
| 57 | Haywood County | 246 |
| 58 | Vance County | 238 |
| 59 | Beaufort County | 227 |
| 60 | Columbus County | 225 |
| 61 | Dare County | 215 |
| 62 | Macon County | 211 |
| 63 | Camden County | 193 |
| 64 | Currituck County | 180 |
| 65 | Transylvania County | 170 |
| 66 | Hertford County | 163 |
| 67 | Edgecombe County | 161 |
| 67 | Stokes County | 161 |
| 68 | Cherokee County | 155 |
| 69 | Person County | 147 |
| 70 | Yadkin County | 121 |
| 71 | Ashe County | 119 |
| 72 | Bertie County | 108 |
| 73 | Chowan County | 106 |
| 74 | Bladen County | 102 |
| 75 | Polk County | 96 |
| 76 | Martin County | 95 |
| 77 | Tyrrell County | 89 |
| 78 | Greene County | 86 |
| 79 | Madison County | 85 |
| 80 | Swain County | 79 |
| 81 | Mitchell County | 78 |
| 82 | Warren County | 70 |
| 83 | Avery County | 69 |
| 83 | Caswell County | 69 |
| 83 | Perquimans County | 69 |
| 84 | Alleghany County | 68 |
| 85 | Pamlico County | 58 |
| 86 | Northampton County | 51 |
| 87 | Washington County | 40 |
| 87 | Yancey County | 40 |
| 88 | Jones County | 38 |
| 89 | Graham County | 35 |
| 90 | Clay County | 31 |
| 91 | Hyde County | 28 |
| 92 | Gates County | 23 |