Ranking of North Carolina Counties By Percentage of Population that are Asian Alone in 2013

Updated on June 18, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2013, among all North Carolina counties, Orange County had the highest percentage of its population who identified their race as Asian Alone (7.61%), followed by Wake County (6.19%), and Mecklenburg County (5.43%).

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 2013
Orange
Wake
Mecklenburg
Durham
Guilford
Catawba
Burke
Cumberland
Cabarrus
Craven
Ranking of North Carolina Counties By Percentage of Pop. that are Asian Alone in 2013
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Rank County % of County Population
1 Orange County 7.61
2 Wake County 6.19
3 Mecklenburg County 5.43
4 Durham County 4.84
5 Guilford County 4.54
6 Catawba County 3.98
7 Burke County 3.65
8 Cumberland County 2.65
9 Cabarrus County 2.59
10 Craven County 2.53
11 Iredell County 2.43
12 Forsyth County 2.2
13 Camden County 2.19
14 Tyrrell County 2.1
15 Onslow County 2.05
16 Union County 2.04
17 Stanly County 1.98
18 Pitt County 1.89
19 Montgomery County 1.54
20 Pasquotank County 1.49
21 New Hanover County 1.47
22 Alamance County 1.46
22 Hoke County 1.46
23 Chatham County 1.45
24 Gaston County 1.43
25 Davidson County 1.37
26 Wayne County 1.27
27 Buncombe County 1.25
28 Anson County 1.18
28 Harnett County 1.18
28 Randolph County 1.18
29 Moore County 1.17
30 Carteret County 1.13
31 Henderson County 1.12
32 Rowan County 1.11
33 Watauga County 1.08
34 Lee County 1.07
35 Richmond County 1.04
36 Alexander County 1.03
37 Wilson County 1
38 Nash County 0.97
39 Cleveland County 0.96
40 Jackson County 0.95
41 McDowell County 0.94
42 Scotland County 0.9
43 Halifax County 0.76
44 Davie County 0.74
45 Currituck County 0.73
45 Macon County 0.73
45 Robeson County 0.73
46 Chowan County 0.71
46 Johnston County 0.71
47 Lenoir County 0.7
48 Alleghany County 0.69
49 Brunswick County 0.67
49 Hyde County 0.67
50 Granville County 0.65
50 Hertford County 0.65
51 Pender County 0.64
52 Surry County 0.63
53 Caldwell County 0.62
53 Dare County 0.62
53 Swain County 0.62
54 Lincoln County 0.61
55 Duplin County 0.6
56 Cherokee County 0.59
56 Franklin County 0.59
57 Bertie County 0.56
58 Rutherford County 0.55
58 Sampson County 0.55
59 Transylvania County 0.54
60 Mitchell County 0.53
60 Vance County 0.53
61 Polk County 0.52
61 Rockingham County 0.52
62 Beaufort County 0.51
62 Perquimans County 0.51
63 Ashe County 0.48
63 Jones County 0.48
63 Martin County 0.48
64 Columbus County 0.46
65 Pamlico County 0.44
65 Wilkes County 0.44
66 Graham County 0.43
66 Haywood County 0.43
67 Greene County 0.42
67 Madison County 0.42
68 Person County 0.41
69 Washington County 0.4
70 Avery County 0.39
71 Warren County 0.36
71 Yadkin County 0.36
72 Caswell County 0.33
72 Stokes County 0.33
73 Bladen County 0.3
74 Clay County 0.28
75 Edgecombe County 0.26
75 Northampton County 0.26
75 Yancey County 0.26
76 Gates County 0.21