Ranking of North Carolina Counties By Non-Hispanic Asian 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 ethnicity as Non-Hispanic Asian (49.66K), followed by Mecklenburg County (43.08K), and Guilford County (19.50K).

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 Asian Population in 2010
Wake
Mecklenburg
Guilford
Durham
Orange
Cumberland
Forsyth
Catawba
Cabarrus
Onslow
Ranking of North Carolina Counties By Non-Hispanic Asian Population in 2010
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Rank County Non-Hispanic Asian Population
1 Wake County 49664
2 Mecklenburg County 43078
3 Guilford County 19497
4 Durham County 12330
5 Orange County 9203
6 Cumberland County 7226
7 Forsyth County 6604
8 Catawba County 5400
9 Cabarrus County 3587
10 Onslow County 3389
11 Union County 3362
12 Burke County 3148
13 Iredell County 3041
14 Pitt County 2711
15 Gaston County 2522
16 New Hanover County 2463
17 Buncombe County 2427
18 Craven County 2121
19 Davidson County 1969
20 Alamance County 1869
21 Randolph County 1436
22 Wayne County 1435
23 Rowan County 1345
24 Stanly County 1113
25 Harnett County 1025
26 Henderson County 1017
27 Johnston County 1000
28 Robeson County 979
29 Moore County 771
30 Cleveland County 758
31 Nash County 739
32 Chatham County 723
33 Wilson County 678
34 Carteret County 603
35 Brunswick County 577
36 Hoke County 499
37 Watauga County 489
38 Lee County 487
39 Pasquotank County 464
40 Montgomery County 440
41 Rockingham County 434
42 Caldwell County 431
42 Richmond County 431
43 Lincoln County 427
44 Halifax County 363
45 Alexander County 359
46 Surry County 355
47 Jackson County 354
48 McDowell County 353
49 Granville County 338
50 Rutherford County 298
51 Wilkes County 286
52 Anson County 285
53 Franklin County 275
54 Scotland County 274
55 Lenoir County 270
56 Davie County 241
57 Sampson County 227
58 Pender County 214
59 Haywood County 212
60 Dare County 211
61 Macon County 204
62 Vance County 200
63 Beaufort County 162
64 Camden County 157
65 Columbus County 150
66 Transylvania County 148
67 Currituck County 146
68 Duplin County 145
69 Cherokee County 134
69 Stokes County 134
70 Hertford County 130
71 Edgecombe County 127
72 Person County 118
73 Ashe County 106
74 Bertie County 100
75 Martin County 80
76 Tyrrell County 78
76 Yadkin County 78
77 Swain County 72
78 Madison County 71
79 Bladen County 70
80 Greene County 66
81 Polk County 62
82 Caswell County 61
83 Avery County 56
84 Chowan County 55
85 Alleghany County 53
86 Pamlico County 50
87 Warren County 49
88 Mitchell County 47
89 Northampton County 39
90 Perquimans County 38
90 Washington County 38
91 Jones County 33
91 Yancey County 33
92 Graham County 31
93 Clay County 23
94 Gates County 17
94 Hyde County 17