Ranking of North Carolina Counties By Non-Hispanic Asian Population in 2022

Updated on June 18, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2022, among all North Carolina counties, Wake County had the highest number of people who identified their ethnicity as Non-Hispanic Asian (102.14K), followed by Mecklenburg County (73.93K), and Guilford County (29.94K).

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 2022
Wake
Mecklenburg
Guilford
Durham
Cabarrus
Orange
Union
Forsyth
Cumberland
Catawba
Ranking of North Carolina Counties By Non-Hispanic Asian Population in 2022
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Rank County Non-Hispanic Asian Population
1 Wake County 102139
2 Mecklenburg County 73932
3 Guilford County 29942
4 Durham County 19243
5 Cabarrus County 14897
6 Orange County 11794
7 Union County 11414
8 Forsyth County 10163
9 Cumberland County 8806
10 Catawba County 7780
11 Iredell County 5215
12 Onslow County 4212
13 Gaston County 4109
14 Buncombe County 3894
15 Pitt County 3473
16 New Hanover County 3460
17 Alamance County 3357
18 Burke County 3181
19 Davidson County 3050
20 Craven County 2988
21 Johnston County 2351
22 Randolph County 2267
23 Chatham County 1956
24 Moore County 1747
25 Harnett County 1671
26 Rowan County 1582
27 Henderson County 1449
28 Wayne County 1408
29 Stanly County 1243
30 Brunswick County 1160
31 Cleveland County 1103
32 Nash County 948
33 Lincoln County 911
34 Lee County 900
35 Wilson County 839
36 Hoke County 812
37 Carteret County 745
38 Robeson County 701
39 Watauga County 684
40 Caldwell County 627
41 Rockingham County 568
42 Pasquotank County 560
43 Franklin County 532
44 Jackson County 469
45 Granville County 466
46 Pender County 455
47 Haywood County 440
48 McDowell County 434
49 Surry County 433
50 Alexander County 413
51 Richmond County 404
52 Montgomery County 399
53 Rutherford County 392
54 Halifax County 386
55 Wilkes County 362
56 Dare County 356
56 Macon County 356
57 Anson County 353
58 Davie County 340
59 Currituck County 339
60 Vance County 336
61 Lenoir County 331
62 Scotland County 321
63 Sampson County 261
64 Duplin County 227
65 Transylvania County 218
66 Beaufort County 216
66 Columbus County 216
67 Camden County 196
68 Stokes County 191
69 Cherokee County 184
70 Hertford County 170
70 Polk County 170
71 Caswell County 157
72 Edgecombe County 156
73 Person County 146
74 Yadkin County 139
75 Martin County 131
76 Ashe County 126
77 Bertie County 123
78 Madison County 121
79 Bladen County 115
80 Avery County 105
81 Chowan County 98
82 Swain County 96
83 Greene County 93
84 Mitchell County 86
85 Warren County 82
86 Pamlico County 76
87 Perquimans County 68
88 Alleghany County 64
89 Yancey County 61
90 Tyrrell County 60
91 Jones County 59
92 Northampton County 57
93 Clay County 50
94 Graham County 49
95 Gates County 47
96 Washington County 44
97 Hyde County 32