Ranking of North Carolina Counties By Non-Hispanic Asian 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 ethnicity as Non-Hispanic Asian (77.65K), followed by Mecklenburg County (66.60K), and Guilford County (26.68K).
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 Non-Hispanic Asian Population in 2017
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| Rank | County | Non-Hispanic Asian Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wake County | 77654 |
| 2 | Mecklenburg County | 66604 |
| 3 | Guilford County | 26682 |
| 4 | Durham County | 16171 |
| 5 | Orange County | 11327 |
| 6 | Forsyth County | 9323 |
| 7 | Cumberland County | 8646 |
| 8 | Cabarrus County | 8293 |
| 9 | Union County | 6884 |
| 10 | Catawba County | 6831 |
| 11 | Iredell County | 4518 |
| 12 | Onslow County | 3859 |
| 13 | Pitt County | 3467 |
| 14 | Buncombe County | 3362 |
| 15 | Burke County | 3345 |
| 16 | Gaston County | 3332 |
| 17 | New Hanover County | 3307 |
| 18 | Craven County | 2845 |
| 19 | Alamance County | 2613 |
| 20 | Davidson County | 2471 |
| 21 | Randolph County | 1913 |
| 22 | Harnett County | 1536 |
| 23 | Wayne County | 1476 |
| 24 | Rowan County | 1474 |
| 25 | Johnston County | 1451 |
| 26 | Moore County | 1428 |
| 27 | Henderson County | 1397 |
| 28 | Chatham County | 1296 |
| 29 | Stanly County | 1228 |
| 30 | Cleveland County | 956 |
| 31 | Brunswick County | 885 |
| 32 | Wilson County | 875 |
| 33 | Carteret County | 837 |
| 34 | Nash County | 811 |
| 35 | Robeson County | 732 |
| 36 | Hoke County | 697 |
| 37 | Lee County | 674 |
| 38 | Watauga County | 646 |
| 39 | Lincoln County | 529 |
| 40 | Rockingham County | 521 |
| 41 | Caldwell County | 516 |
| 42 | Pasquotank County | 498 |
| 43 | Jackson County | 445 |
| 44 | McDowell County | 418 |
| 45 | Surry County | 395 |
| 46 | Montgomery County | 389 |
| 47 | Halifax County | 379 |
| 48 | Richmond County | 373 |
| 49 | Alexander County | 372 |
| 50 | Rutherford County | 370 |
| 51 | Granville County | 367 |
| 52 | Wilkes County | 360 |
| 53 | Haywood County | 339 |
| 54 | Franklin County | 332 |
| 55 | Davie County | 325 |
| 56 | Macon County | 321 |
| 57 | Lenoir County | 316 |
| 58 | Vance County | 303 |
| 59 | Anson County | 298 |
| 60 | Scotland County | 290 |
| 61 | Pender County | 288 |
| 62 | Sampson County | 281 |
| 63 | Duplin County | 252 |
| 64 | Dare County | 246 |
| 65 | Columbus County | 210 |
| 66 | Transylvania County | 206 |
| 67 | Camden County | 192 |
| 68 | Cherokee County | 186 |
| 69 | Currituck County | 179 |
| 70 | Beaufort County | 176 |
| 71 | Hertford County | 165 |
| 72 | Person County | 153 |
| 73 | Stokes County | 149 |
| 74 | Ashe County | 136 |
| 75 | Polk County | 125 |
| 76 | Bertie County | 124 |
| 77 | Edgecombe County | 118 |
| 78 | Martin County | 109 |
| 79 | Yadkin County | 108 |
| 80 | Caswell County | 107 |
| 80 | Chowan County | 107 |
| 81 | Madison County | 102 |
| 82 | Bladen County | 100 |
| 83 | Tyrrell County | 89 |
| 84 | Greene County | 85 |
| 85 | Swain County | 81 |
| 86 | Mitchell County | 80 |
| 87 | Avery County | 74 |
| 88 | Pamlico County | 70 |
| 89 | Warren County | 64 |
| 90 | Alleghany County | 62 |
| 91 | Perquimans County | 53 |
| 92 | Northampton County | 48 |
| 93 | Jones County | 47 |
| 94 | Washington County | 46 |
| 95 | Yancey County | 45 |
| 96 | Graham County | 39 |
| 97 | Gates County | 38 |
| 98 | Clay County | 36 |
| 99 | Hyde County | 35 |