Ranking of North Carolina Counties By Asian Alone Population in 2017
Updated on June 18, 2025.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, among all North Carolina counties, Wake County had the highest number of people who identified their race as Asian Alone (78.68K), followed by Mecklenburg County (67.78K), and Guilford County (27.16K).
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 2017
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| Rank | County | Asian Alone Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wake County | 78680 |
| 2 | Mecklenburg County | 67776 |
| 3 | Guilford County | 27155 |
| 4 | Durham County | 16664 |
| 5 | Orange County | 11474 |
| 6 | Forsyth County | 9743 |
| 7 | Cumberland County | 9117 |
| 8 | Cabarrus County | 8574 |
| 9 | Union County | 7086 |
| 10 | Catawba County | 7030 |
| 11 | Iredell County | 4667 |
| 12 | Onslow County | 4282 |
| 13 | Pitt County | 3690 |
| 14 | Buncombe County | 3542 |
| 15 | New Hanover County | 3471 |
| 16 | Burke County | 3463 |
| 17 | Gaston County | 3430 |
| 18 | Craven County | 2978 |
| 19 | Alamance County | 2799 |
| 20 | Davidson County | 2696 |
| 21 | Randolph County | 2069 |
| 22 | Johnston County | 1736 |
| 23 | Harnett County | 1726 |
| 24 | Wayne County | 1675 |
| 25 | Rowan County | 1595 |
| 26 | Moore County | 1509 |
| 27 | Henderson County | 1469 |
| 28 | Chatham County | 1388 |
| 29 | Stanly County | 1269 |
| 30 | Cleveland County | 1041 |
| 31 | Nash County | 1001 |
| 32 | Wilson County | 980 |
| 33 | Brunswick County | 968 |
| 34 | Carteret County | 879 |
| 35 | Robeson County | 867 |
| 36 | Lee County | 806 |
| 37 | Hoke County | 796 |
| 38 | Watauga County | 679 |
| 39 | Caldwell County | 573 |
| 40 | Lincoln County | 570 |
| 41 | Rockingham County | 566 |
| 42 | Pasquotank County | 552 |
| 43 | Surry County | 510 |
| 44 | McDowell County | 497 |
| 45 | Jackson County | 475 |
| 46 | Duplin County | 455 |
| 47 | Montgomery County | 445 |
| 48 | Granville County | 421 |
| 49 | Richmond County | 419 |
| 50 | Halifax County | 418 |
| 51 | Franklin County | 411 |
| 52 | Wilkes County | 404 |
| 53 | Lenoir County | 403 |
| 54 | Sampson County | 398 |
| 55 | Rutherford County | 395 |
| 56 | Alexander County | 392 |
| 57 | Davie County | 380 |
| 58 | Pender County | 373 |
| 59 | Haywood County | 361 |
| 60 | Macon County | 354 |
| 61 | Vance County | 345 |
| 62 | Anson County | 319 |
| 63 | Scotland County | 295 |
| 64 | Columbus County | 286 |
| 65 | Dare County | 262 |
| 66 | Beaufort County | 231 |
| 67 | Transylvania County | 214 |
| 68 | Cherokee County | 204 |
| 69 | Hertford County | 201 |
| 70 | Camden County | 200 |
| 71 | Currituck County | 197 |
| 72 | Person County | 185 |
| 73 | Yadkin County | 167 |
| 74 | Stokes County | 163 |
| 75 | Polk County | 159 |
| 76 | Edgecombe County | 147 |
| 77 | Ashe County | 145 |
| 78 | Bertie County | 138 |
| 79 | Bladen County | 125 |
| 80 | Caswell County | 121 |
| 80 | Martin County | 121 |
| 81 | Greene County | 120 |
| 82 | Chowan County | 112 |
| 83 | Madison County | 105 |
| 84 | Mitchell County | 96 |
| 85 | Tyrrell County | 93 |
| 86 | Avery County | 92 |
| 87 | Swain County | 87 |
| 88 | Alleghany County | 86 |
| 89 | Pamlico County | 78 |
| 90 | Warren County | 75 |
| 91 | Perquimans County | 68 |
| 92 | Northampton County | 58 |
| 93 | Yancey County | 53 |
| 94 | Washington County | 49 |
| 95 | Jones County | 48 |
| 96 | Graham County | 43 |
| 97 | Gates County | 40 |
| 98 | Clay County | 39 |
| 98 | Hyde County | 39 |