Ranking of North Carolina Counties By Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Population in 2012

Updated on June 18, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2012, among all North Carolina counties, Robeson County had the highest number of people who identified their ethnicity as Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native (51.92K), followed by Cumberland County (4.64K), and Hoke County (4.35K).

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 Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Population in 2012
Robeson
Cumberland
Hoke
Scotland
Jackson
Swain
Mecklenburg
Wake
Guilford
Halifax
Ranking of North Carolina Counties By Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Population in 2012
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Rank County Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Population
1 Robeson County 51920
2 Cumberland County 4644
3 Hoke County 4345
4 Scotland County 3944
5 Jackson County 3651
6 Swain County 3637
7 Mecklenburg County 3048
8 Wake County 2696
9 Guilford County 2123
10 Halifax County 1939
11 Columbus County 1808
12 Sampson County 1164
13 Onslow County 1107
14 Richmond County 1078
15 Harnett County 1055
16 Warren County 1031
17 Forsyth County 961
18 Durham County 810
19 New Hanover County 791
20 Buncombe County 778
21 Gaston County 754
22 Bladen County 732
23 Moore County 710
24 Johnston County 692
25 Brunswick County 679
26 Randolph County 656
27 Davidson County 643
28 Union County 635
29 Nash County 594
30 Alamance County 563
31 Cabarrus County 556
32 Graham County 548
33 Pitt County 496
34 Craven County 454
35 Iredell County 434
36 Orange County 425
37 Rowan County 397
38 Wayne County 359
39 Catawba County 344
40 Cherokee County 334
41 Henderson County 330
42 Carteret County 304
43 Rockingham County 293
44 Lee County 273
45 Haywood County 268
46 Hertford County 261
47 Franklin County 252
48 Person County 245
49 Pender County 240
50 Burke County 228
51 Lincoln County 215
51 Wilson County 215
52 Granville County 210
53 Cleveland County 190
53 Duplin County 190
54 Stanly County 186
54 Surry County 186
55 Chatham County 183
56 Lenoir County 176
57 Rutherford County 172
58 Caldwell County 166
59 Anson County 158
60 Edgecombe County 154
61 Macon County 146
61 Stokes County 146
62 McDowell County 137
63 Pasquotank County 131
64 Watauga County 125
65 Beaufort County 124
66 Wilkes County 116
67 Montgomery County 108
68 Greene County 107
69 Currituck County 106
70 Dare County 102
70 Davie County 102
71 Transylvania County 95
72 Bertie County 92
73 Northampton County 89
74 Alexander County 86
75 Vance County 76
76 Caswell County 75
77 Pamlico County 72
78 Martin County 69
78 Yadkin County 69
79 Avery County 60
79 Jones County 60
80 Polk County 59
81 Gates County 58
82 Ashe County 57
83 Madison County 55
84 Yancey County 44
85 Chowan County 42
85 Mitchell County 42
86 Perquimans County 41
87 Camden County 38
87 Clay County 38
88 Washington County 23
89 Hyde County 22
90 Alleghany County 17
91 Tyrrell County 6