Ranking of North Carolina Counties By Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native 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 ethnicity as Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native (52.51K), followed by Cumberland County (4.79K), and Hoke County (4.40K).

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.

You can also see similar information for other states, and also the ranking of all counties in the United States.

See this for other years:
Ranking of North Carolina Counties By Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Population in 2017
Robeson
Cumberland
Hoke
Scotland
Swain
Jackson
Mecklenburg
Wake
Guilford
Halifax
Ranking of North Carolina Counties By Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Population in 2017
Items per page:
0 of 0
Rank County Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Population
1 Robeson County 52509
2 Cumberland County 4790
3 Hoke County 4402
4 Scotland County 4082
5 Swain County 3839
6 Jackson County 3537
7 Mecklenburg County 3294
8 Wake County 3010
9 Guilford County 2224
10 Halifax County 1887
11 Columbus County 1770
12 Harnett County 1162
13 Onslow County 1147
14 Sampson County 1141
15 Richmond County 1098
16 Forsyth County 1052
17 Warren County 991
18 New Hanover County 844
19 Buncombe County 841
20 Brunswick County 833
21 Durham County 810
22 Gaston County 787
23 Moore County 782
24 Johnston County 777
25 Bladen County 776
26 Union County 691
27 Randolph County 688
28 Davidson County 670
29 Cabarrus County 617
30 Alamance County 615
31 Nash County 607
32 Graham County 584
33 Pitt County 512
34 Craven County 471
35 Iredell County 465
36 Orange County 409
37 Rowan County 394
38 Wayne County 391
39 Cherokee County 366
40 Henderson County 364
41 Catawba County 360
42 Franklin County 311
43 Rockingham County 304
44 Haywood County 297
45 Lee County 296
46 Carteret County 290
47 Pender County 270
48 Person County 259
49 Burke County 247
50 Lincoln County 241
50 Wilson County 241
51 Hertford County 238
52 Granville County 228
53 Stanly County 224
54 Chatham County 221
55 Duplin County 211
56 Cleveland County 204
57 Macon County 189
57 Surry County 189
58 Edgecombe County 180
59 Lenoir County 175
60 Rutherford County 172
61 McDowell County 166
62 Caldwell County 164
63 Anson County 160
64 Watauga County 147
65 Pasquotank County 144
66 Stokes County 143
67 Beaufort County 139
68 Currituck County 138
69 Montgomery County 130
70 Davie County 129
71 Transylvania County 128
72 Wilkes County 123
73 Greene County 111
74 Bertie County 107
75 Alexander County 105
76 Dare County 101
77 Vance County 97
78 Northampton County 91
79 Caswell County 88
80 Pamlico County 83
80 Yadkin County 83
81 Madison County 78
82 Jones County 77
83 Avery County 75
84 Polk County 74
85 Gates County 71
86 Martin County 69
87 Ashe County 67
88 Yancey County 60
89 Perquimans County 55
90 Mitchell County 46
91 Chowan County 45
92 Clay County 44
93 Camden County 38
94 Alleghany County 29
95 Washington County 26
96 Hyde County 20
97 Tyrrell County 11