Ranking of North Carolina Counties By Percentage of Population that are Non-Hispanic White in 2017
Updated on June 18, 2025.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, among all North Carolina counties, Madison County had the highest percentage of its population who identified their ethnicity as Non-Hispanic White (94.05%), followed by Clay County (93.46%), and Haywood County (92.71%).
The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all North Carolina counties.
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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
Non-Hispanic White in 2017
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| Rank | County | % of County Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Madison County | 94.05 |
| 2 | Clay County | 93.46 |
| 3 | Haywood County | 92.71 |
| 4 | Yancey County | 92.7 |
| 5 | Ashe County | 92.63 |
| 6 | Mitchell County | 92.12 |
| 7 | Watauga County | 91.95 |
| 8 | Stokes County | 91.1 |
| 9 | Cherokee County | 91.08 |
| 10 | Transylvania County | 90.54 |
| 11 | Macon County | 89.17 |
| 12 | Avery County | 88.66 |
| 13 | McDowell County | 87.82 |
| 14 | Polk County | 87.6 |
| 15 | Currituck County | 87.58 |
| 16 | Dare County | 87.55 |
| 17 | Caldwell County | 87.43 |
| 18 | Wilkes County | 87.42 |
| 19 | Alexander County | 86.76 |
| 20 | Alleghany County | 86.74 |
| 21 | Graham County | 86.51 |
| 22 | Carteret County | 86.48 |
| 23 | Lincoln County | 85.19 |
| 24 | Davie County | 84.44 |
| 25 | Yadkin County | 84.38 |
| 26 | Surry County | 83.93 |
| 27 | Buncombe County | 83.73 |
| 28 | Henderson County | 83.53 |
| 29 | Rutherford County | 83.41 |
| 30 | Brunswick County | 82.02 |
| 31 | Burke County | 81.55 |
| 32 | Stanly County | 80.8 |
| 33 | Camden County | 80.74 |
| 34 | Jackson County | 80.73 |
| 35 | Davidson County | 80.08 |
| 36 | Randolph County | 79.25 |
| 37 | New Hanover County | 77.33 |
| 38 | Moore County | 77.21 |
| 39 | Iredell County | 76.13 |
| 40 | Catawba County | 75.61 |
| 41 | Pender County | 75.27 |
| 42 | Pamlico County | 74.48 |
| 43 | Cleveland County | 73.03 |
| 44 | Gaston County | 72.62 |
| 45 | Rockingham County | 72.59 |
| 46 | Perquimans County | 72.5 |
| 47 | Union County | 72.32 |
| 48 | Rowan County | 72.22 |
| 49 | Chatham County | 72.04 |
| 50 | Orange County | 69.59 |
| 51 | Johnston County | 68.1 |
| 52 | Person County | 66.23 |
| 53 | Onslow County | 66.07 |
| 54 | Cabarrus County | 65.99 |
| 55 | Craven County | 65.9 |
| 56 | Beaufort County | 65.86 |
| 57 | Alamance County | 64.22 |
| 58 | Franklin County | 63.63 |
| 59 | Montgomery County | 63.39 |
| 60 | Gates County | 63.06 |
| 61 | Jones County | 62.37 |
| 62 | Swain County | 61.82 |
| 63 | Harnett County | 61.56 |
| 64 | Caswell County | 61.12 |
| 65 | Hyde County | 60.27 |
| 66 | Wake County | 60.26 |
| 67 | Chowan County | 59.62 |
| 68 | Columbus County | 59.21 |
| 69 | Lee County | 58.39 |
| 70 | Granville County | 58.03 |
| 71 | Richmond County | 56.99 |
| 72 | Forsyth County | 56.95 |
| 73 | Pasquotank County | 55.02 |
| 74 | Pitt County | 54.61 |
| 75 | Bladen County | 54.6 |
| 76 | Wayne County | 53.67 |
| 77 | Martin County | 52 |
| 78 | Duplin County | 51.66 |
| 79 | Sampson County | 51.17 |
| 80 | Guilford County | 50.56 |
| 81 | Tyrrell County | 50.07 |
| 82 | Nash County | 49.82 |
| 83 | Lenoir County | 49.09 |
| 84 | Wilson County | 47.29 |
| 85 | Greene County | 47.11 |
| 86 | Mecklenburg County | 46.98 |
| 87 | Anson County | 44.65 |
| 88 | Washington County | 44.64 |
| 89 | Cumberland County | 43.34 |
| 90 | Scotland County | 43.21 |
| 91 | Durham County | 42.5 |
| 92 | Hoke County | 40.12 |
| 93 | Vance County | 39.56 |
| 94 | Northampton County | 38.74 |
| 95 | Warren County | 38.47 |
| 96 | Halifax County | 38.43 |
| 97 | Edgecombe County | 36.24 |
| 98 | Bertie County | 34.53 |
| 99 | Hertford County | 33.34 |
| 100 | Robeson County | 25.2 |
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