Ranking of North Carolina Counties By Percentage of Population that are Asian Alone in 2015

Updated on June 18, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2015, among all North Carolina counties, Orange County had the highest percentage of its population who identified their race as Asian Alone (7.82%), followed by Wake County (6.7%), and Mecklenburg County (5.87%).

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 Asian Alone Population in 2015

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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 Asian Alone in 2015

Orange

Wake

Mecklenburg

Durham

Guilford

Catawba

Burke

Cabarrus

Cumberland

Craven

Ranking of North Carolina Counties By Percentage of Pop. that are Asian Alone in 2015

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Rank	County	% of County Population
1	Orange County	7.82
2	Wake County	6.7
3	Mecklenburg County	5.87
4	Durham County	5.07
5	Guilford County	4.83
6	Catawba County	4.18
7	Burke County	3.77
8	Cabarrus County	3.17
9	Cumberland County	2.68
10	Craven County	2.66
11	Iredell County	2.54
12	Union County	2.46
13	Forsyth County	2.39
14	Camden County	2.25
15	Tyrrell County	2.15
16	Onslow County	2.1
17	Stanly County	2.08
18	Pitt County	1.98
19	Chatham County	1.8
20	Alamance County	1.57
21	Montgomery County	1.54
22	Gaston County	1.52
23	New Hanover County	1.49
24	Davidson County	1.47
25	Hoke County	1.42
26	Pasquotank County	1.4
27	Moore County	1.37
28	Buncombe County	1.31
28	Randolph County	1.31
29	Harnett County	1.24
30	Wayne County	1.23
31	Carteret County	1.2
32	Henderson County	1.18
33	Lee County	1.17
34	Anson County	1.16
35	Watauga County	1.11
36	Rowan County	1.1
36	Wilson County	1.1
37	Alexander County	1.06
38	McDowell County	1.04
39	Nash County	1.03
40	Jackson County	1
41	Cleveland County	0.98
42	Macon County	0.94
42	Richmond County	0.94
43	Scotland County	0.86
44	Davie County	0.83
45	Alleghany County	0.81
45	Johnston County	0.81
46	Halifax County	0.79
47	Chowan County	0.78
48	Lenoir County	0.74
49	Currituck County	0.72
49	Hertford County	0.72
49	Hyde County	0.72
50	Brunswick County	0.71
51	Duplin County	0.69
52	Dare County	0.68
53	Granville County	0.67
54	Bertie County	0.66
54	Lincoln County	0.66
55	Caldwell County	0.65
55	Robeson County	0.65
56	Mitchell County	0.64
56	Swain County	0.64
57	Surry County	0.63
58	Cherokee County	0.62
58	Pender County	0.62
59	Transylvania County	0.61
60	Franklin County	0.6
60	Rutherford County	0.6
60	Vance County	0.6
61	Sampson County	0.59
62	Polk County	0.58
63	Martin County	0.57
64	Rockingham County	0.56
65	Beaufort County	0.55
66	Pamlico County	0.54
67	Columbus County	0.53
68	Perquimans County	0.52
69	Greene County	0.51
70	Ashe County	0.5
70	Haywood County	0.5
70	Wilkes County	0.5
71	Graham County	0.49
72	Caswell County	0.47
73	Avery County	0.45
73	Madison County	0.45
74	Jones County	0.43
75	Person County	0.42
76	Yadkin County	0.4
77	Washington County	0.39
78	Warren County	0.37
79	Stokes County	0.36
80	Bladen County	0.33
81	Edgecombe County	0.28
81	Yancey County	0.28
82	Northampton County	0.27
83	Clay County	0.26
84	Gates County	0.25