Ranking of North Carolina Counties By Percentage of Population that are Asian Alone in 2010

Updated on June 18, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2010, among all North Carolina counties, Orange County had the highest percentage of its population who identified their race as Asian Alone (6.92%), followed by Wake County (5.55%), and Mecklenburg County (4.77%).

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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Ranking of North Carolina Counties By Percentage of Pop. that are Asian Alone in 2010
Orange
Wake
Mecklenburg
Durham
Guilford
Burke
Catawba
Cumberland
Craven
Cabarrus
Ranking of North Carolina Counties By Percentage of Pop. that are Asian Alone in 2010
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Rank County % of County Population
1 Orange County 6.92
2 Wake County 5.55
3 Mecklenburg County 4.77
4 Durham County 4.67
5 Guilford County 4.05
6 Burke County 3.58
7 Catawba County 3.56
8 Cumberland County 2.33
9 Craven County 2.12
10 Cabarrus County 2.1
11 Onslow County 2.02
12 Forsyth County 1.95
12 Iredell County 1.95
13 Stanly County 1.88
14 Tyrrell County 1.77
15 Union County 1.71
16 Pitt County 1.7
17 Montgomery County 1.64
18 Camden County 1.63
19 Alamance County 1.29
20 Davidson County 1.28
21 New Hanover County 1.26
22 Gaston County 1.25
23 Wayne County 1.23
24 Chatham County 1.2
24 Pasquotank County 1.2
25 Hoke County 1.18
26 Anson County 1.11
27 Buncombe County 1.06
27 Randolph County 1.06
28 Rowan County 1.01
29 Harnett County 1
29 Watauga County 1
30 Henderson County 0.99
31 Alexander County 0.98
32 Lee County 0.96
32 Richmond County 0.96
33 Carteret County 0.92
33 Jackson County 0.92
34 Moore County 0.91
35 Nash County 0.9
36 McDowell County 0.88
36 Wilson County 0.88
37 Cleveland County 0.82
38 Robeson County 0.78
39 Scotland County 0.76
40 Halifax County 0.71
41 Currituck County 0.69
42 Johnston County 0.68
43 Davie County 0.67
44 Hertford County 0.64
44 Macon County 0.64
45 Dare County 0.63
46 Granville County 0.6
47 Brunswick County 0.57
47 Lincoln County 0.57
48 Caldwell County 0.55
48 Surry County 0.55
49 Franklin County 0.54
50 Swain County 0.53
51 Alleghany County 0.52
52 Cherokee County 0.5
52 Pender County 0.5
53 Lenoir County 0.49
53 Rockingham County 0.49
53 Sampson County 0.49
54 Bertie County 0.47
55 Rutherford County 0.46
55 Vance County 0.46
56 Transylvania County 0.45
57 Duplin County 0.43
57 Polk County 0.43
58 Wilkes County 0.42
59 Beaufort County 0.4
59 Pamlico County 0.4
60 Ashe County 0.39
60 Perquimans County 0.39
61 Chowan County 0.38
61 Haywood County 0.38
62 Madison County 0.36
63 Graham County 0.35
64 Greene County 0.34
64 Martin County 0.34
64 Person County 0.34
65 Avery County 0.33
65 Columbus County 0.33
65 Jones County 0.33
65 Mitchell County 0.33
66 Hyde County 0.31
67 Stokes County 0.29
67 Washington County 0.29
68 Warren County 0.27
69 Caswell County 0.26
69 Yadkin County 0.26
70 Bladen County 0.22
70 Clay County 0.22
70 Edgecombe County 0.22
71 Northampton County 0.21
72 Yancey County 0.19
73 Gates County 0.15