Ranking of North Carolina Counties By Percentage of Population that are Non-Hispanic Asian 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 ethnicity as Non-Hispanic Asian (7.73%), followed by Wake County (6.6%), and Mecklenburg County (5.76%).

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 Non-Hispanic Asian in 2015
Orange
Wake
Mecklenburg
Durham
Guilford
Catawba
Burke
Cabarrus
Craven
Cumberland
Ranking of North Carolina Counties By Percentage of Pop. that are Non-Hispanic Asian in 2015
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Rank County % of County Population
1 Orange County 7.73
2 Wake County 6.6
3 Mecklenburg County 5.76
4 Durham County 4.91
5 Guilford County 4.75
6 Catawba County 4.06
7 Burke County 3.66
8 Cabarrus County 3.06
9 Craven County 2.55
9 Cumberland County 2.55
10 Iredell County 2.46
11 Union County 2.38
12 Forsyth County 2.28
13 Camden County 2.18
14 Tyrrell County 2.1
15 Stanly County 2.02
16 Onslow County 1.87
16 Pitt County 1.87
17 Chatham County 1.69
18 Gaston County 1.48
19 Alamance County 1.46
20 New Hanover County 1.43
21 Montgomery County 1.39
22 Davidson County 1.35
23 Moore County 1.29
23 Pasquotank County 1.29
24 Buncombe County 1.25
24 Hoke County 1.25
25 Randolph County 1.21
26 Carteret County 1.13
27 Harnett County 1.11
27 Henderson County 1.11
28 Anson County 1.08
28 Wayne County 1.08
29 Watauga County 1.07
30 Rowan County 1.04
31 Alexander County 1.02
32 Wilson County 1
33 Lee County 0.99
34 Jackson County 0.93
35 Cleveland County 0.9
36 McDowell County 0.89
36 Macon County 0.89
37 Nash County 0.86
38 Richmond County 0.85
38 Scotland County 0.85
39 Chowan County 0.74
40 Halifax County 0.73
41 Davie County 0.71
42 Johnston County 0.67
43 Currituck County 0.66
44 Hyde County 0.65
45 Brunswick County 0.64
45 Dare County 0.64
46 Alleghany County 0.62
46 Lincoln County 0.62
47 Lenoir County 0.61
48 Swain County 0.6
48 Transylvania County 0.6
49 Bertie County 0.59
49 Caldwell County 0.59
49 Granville County 0.59
49 Hertford County 0.59
50 Cherokee County 0.57
50 Mitchell County 0.57
51 Robeson County 0.56
51 Rutherford County 0.56
52 Vance County 0.53
53 Martin County 0.52
53 Rockingham County 0.52
54 Pamlico County 0.51
54 Surry County 0.51
55 Ashe County 0.48
55 Franklin County 0.48
55 Pender County 0.48
56 Caswell County 0.46
56 Haywood County 0.46
57 Polk County 0.45
57 Wilkes County 0.45
58 Beaufort County 0.44
58 Graham County 0.44
59 Madison County 0.43
60 Jones County 0.42
60 Sampson County 0.42
61 Perquimans County 0.41
62 Columbus County 0.4
62 Greene County 0.4
63 Duplin County 0.39
64 Avery County 0.38
65 Washington County 0.37
66 Person County 0.35
67 Stokes County 0.33
68 Warren County 0.32
69 Bladen County 0.27
70 Yadkin County 0.25
70 Yancey County 0.25
71 Clay County 0.24
71 Gates County 0.24
72 Edgecombe County 0.23
72 Northampton County 0.23