Ranking of North Carolina Counties By Percentage of Population that are American Indian and Alaska Native Alone in 2016
Updated on June 18, 2025.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, among all North Carolina counties, Robeson County had the highest percentage of its population who identified their race as American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (40.99%), followed by Swain County (29.65%), and Scotland County (12.13%).
The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all North Carolina counties.
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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).
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Ranking of North Carolina Counties By Percentage of Pop. that are
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone in 2016
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| Rank | County | % of County Population |
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| 1 | Robeson County | 40.99 |
| 2 | Swain County | 29.65 |
| 3 | Scotland County | 12.13 |
| 4 | Jackson County | 9.41 |
| 5 | Hoke County | 9.25 |
| 6 | Graham County | 7.42 |
| 7 | Warren County | 5.48 |
| 8 | Halifax County | 4.06 |
| 9 | Columbus County | 3.62 |
| 10 | Sampson County | 3.46 |
| 11 | Richmond County | 3.01 |
| 12 | Bladen County | 2.99 |
| 13 | Greene County | 2.19 |
| 14 | Cumberland County | 1.84 |
| 15 | Harnett County | 1.66 |
| 16 | Cherokee County | 1.56 |
| 17 | Duplin County | 1.4 |
| 18 | Alamance County | 1.39 |
| 19 | Lee County | 1.33 |
| 20 | Hertford County | 1.26 |
| 21 | Chatham County | 1.23 |
| 22 | Randolph County | 1.08 |
| 23 | Montgomery County | 1.04 |
| 24 | Moore County | 1.03 |
| 25 | Beaufort County | 1.02 |
| 26 | Nash County | 0.98 |
| 27 | Jones County | 0.95 |
| 27 | Onslow County | 0.95 |
| 27 | Pender County | 0.95 |
| 28 | Durham County | 0.94 |
| 29 | Johnston County | 0.93 |
| 30 | Franklin County | 0.91 |
| 30 | Mitchell County | 0.91 |
| 31 | Anson County | 0.9 |
| 31 | Tyrrell County | 0.9 |
| 32 | Burke County | 0.89 |
| 33 | Forsyth County | 0.88 |
| 34 | Brunswick County | 0.84 |
| 34 | Granville County | 0.84 |
| 34 | Vance County | 0.84 |
| 35 | Macon County | 0.82 |
| 36 | Mecklenburg County | 0.81 |
| 36 | Person County | 0.81 |
| 36 | Yancey County | 0.81 |
| 37 | Davidson County | 0.8 |
| 37 | McDowell County | 0.8 |
| 37 | Washington County | 0.8 |
| 38 | Wake County | 0.79 |
| 38 | Wayne County | 0.79 |
| 39 | Hyde County | 0.77 |
| 40 | Edgecombe County | 0.73 |
| 40 | Guilford County | 0.73 |
| 41 | Pamlico County | 0.72 |
| 42 | Caswell County | 0.71 |
| 43 | Cabarrus County | 0.7 |
| 44 | Davie County | 0.69 |
| 45 | Haywood County | 0.68 |
| 46 | Gates County | 0.67 |
| 46 | Yadkin County | 0.67 |
| 47 | Currituck County | 0.66 |
| 47 | Lenoir County | 0.66 |
| 48 | Henderson County | 0.65 |
| 49 | Bertie County | 0.64 |
| 49 | Northampton County | 0.64 |
| 50 | Carteret County | 0.63 |
| 50 | Craven County | 0.63 |
| 50 | Union County | 0.63 |
| 51 | Polk County | 0.61 |
| 51 | Wilson County | 0.61 |
| 52 | Orange County | 0.6 |
| 53 | Avery County | 0.59 |
| 53 | Surry County | 0.59 |
| 54 | Caldwell County | 0.57 |
| 54 | Catawba County | 0.57 |
| 54 | Gaston County | 0.57 |
| 54 | Pasquotank County | 0.57 |
| 54 | Rockingham County | 0.57 |
| 54 | Rowan County | 0.57 |
| 55 | New Hanover County | 0.56 |
| 56 | Alleghany County | 0.55 |
| 57 | Dare County | 0.54 |
| 57 | Iredell County | 0.54 |
| 58 | Alexander County | 0.53 |
| 59 | Buncombe County | 0.51 |
| 59 | Camden County | 0.51 |
| 59 | Martin County | 0.51 |
| 59 | Pitt County | 0.51 |
| 60 | Chowan County | 0.46 |
| 60 | Madison County | 0.46 |
| 61 | Perquimans County | 0.45 |
| 62 | Lincoln County | 0.44 |
| 63 | Clay County | 0.43 |
| 63 | Stanly County | 0.43 |
| 63 | Stokes County | 0.43 |
| 64 | Transylvania County | 0.42 |
| 65 | Cleveland County | 0.38 |
| 65 | Rutherford County | 0.38 |
| 65 | Wilkes County | 0.38 |
| 66 | Ashe County | 0.34 |
| 66 | Watauga County | 0.34 |