Ranking of North Carolina Counties By Percentage of Population that are Asian Alone in 2011

Updated on June 18, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2011, among all North Carolina counties, Orange County had the highest percentage of its population who identified their race as Asian Alone (7.11%), followed by Wake County (5.7%), and Mecklenburg County (4.96%).

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.

You can also see similar information for other states, and also the ranking of all counties in the United States.

You may also be interested in:
Ranking of North Carolina Counties By Asian Alone Population in 2011

Related Topics: North Carolina Census Vintage Data Topic List.

Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).

See this for other years:

Ranking of North Carolina Counties By Percentage of Pop. that are Asian Alone in 2011

Orange

Wake

Mecklenburg

Durham

Guilford

Catawba

Burke

Cumberland

Cabarrus

Craven

Ranking of North Carolina Counties By Percentage of Pop. that are Asian Alone in 2011

0 of 0

Rank	County	% of County Population
1	Orange County	7.11
2	Wake County	5.7
3	Mecklenburg County	4.96
4	Durham County	4.68
5	Guilford County	4.19
6	Catawba County	3.69
7	Burke County	3.56
8	Cumberland County	2.39
9	Cabarrus County	2.28
10	Craven County	2.18
11	Iredell County	2.14
12	Forsyth County	2.04
13	Tyrrell County	2.03
14	Onslow County	1.98
15	Stanly County	1.83
16	Pitt County	1.79
17	Union County	1.78
18	Camden County	1.68
19	Montgomery County	1.61
20	Alamance County	1.33
21	New Hanover County	1.31
22	Hoke County	1.3
23	Davidson County	1.29
24	Gaston County	1.28
25	Pasquotank County	1.26
26	Chatham County	1.23
27	Wayne County	1.22
28	Anson County	1.15
29	Buncombe County	1.1
30	Richmond County	1.08
31	Harnett County	1.06
32	Randolph County	1.05
33	Rowan County	1.04
34	Henderson County	1.03
35	Carteret County	1
35	Watauga County	1
36	Alexander County	0.98
36	Lee County	0.98
37	Jackson County	0.97
37	Moore County	0.97
38	McDowell County	0.91
38	Nash County	0.91
39	Wilson County	0.9
40	Cleveland County	0.85
41	Robeson County	0.83
42	Scotland County	0.82
43	Halifax County	0.74
44	Currituck County	0.7
44	Davie County	0.7
45	Hertford County	0.66
45	Johnston County	0.66
45	Macon County	0.66
46	Dare County	0.62
47	Brunswick County	0.6
47	Caldwell County	0.6
47	Surry County	0.6
48	Alleghany County	0.59
49	Lenoir County	0.58
50	Lincoln County	0.57
51	Granville County	0.56
52	Cherokee County	0.55
53	Chowan County	0.54
54	Bertie County	0.52
54	Franklin County	0.52
54	Pender County	0.52
55	Duplin County	0.51
55	Swain County	0.51
56	Sampson County	0.5
57	Rockingham County	0.49
58	Vance County	0.48
59	Transylvania County	0.47
60	Rutherford County	0.46
61	Beaufort County	0.45
62	Polk County	0.43
63	Ashe County	0.42
63	Mitchell County	0.42
64	Greene County	0.41
64	Martin County	0.41
64	Pamlico County	0.41
64	Perquimans County	0.41
65	Haywood County	0.39
66	Wilkes County	0.38
67	Avery County	0.36
67	Columbus County	0.36
67	Madison County	0.36
68	Hyde County	0.35
68	Jones County	0.35
68	Person County	0.35
69	Graham County	0.33
69	Stokes County	0.33
70	Warren County	0.29
70	Yadkin County	0.29
71	Washington County	0.28
72	Caswell County	0.27
73	Edgecombe County	0.26
74	Bladen County	0.23
74	Clay County	0.23
75	Northampton County	0.21
76	Yancey County	0.2
77	Gates County	0.17