North Carolina: the counties with the highest share of Asian students

98 counties

North Carolina public school districts ranked by the share of public school students who are Asian. Counties need at least 3 schools and 1,000 students to qualify.

#	County	State	Schools	Students	Asian students	% Asian
1	Wake County	NC	226	184,790	24,629	13.3%
2	Cabarrus County	NC	56	43,278	4,999	11.6%
3	Orange County	NC	35	19,582	1,698	8.7%
4	Union County	NC	58	45,934	3,828	8.3%
5	Catawba County	NC	44	22,392	1,657	7.4%
6	Mecklenburg County	NC	221	170,407	12,300	7.2%
7	Guilford County	NC	137	79,539	5,409	6.8%
8	Burke County	NC	29	12,360	672	5.4%
9	Craven County	NC	27	12,526	573	4.6%
10	Iredell County	NC	51	31,906	999	3.1%
11	Stanly County	NC	24	9,471	279	2.9%
12	Durham County	NC	71	46,109	1,181	2.6%
13	Forsyth County	NC	85	55,902	1,403	2.5%
14	Randolph County	NC	42	21,656	547	2.5%
15	Watauga County	NC	12	4,821	99	2.1%
16	Cumberland County	NC	88	50,815	1,028	2.0%
17	Chatham County	NC	24	10,374	193	1.9%
18	Gaston County	NC	60	35,898	667	1.9%
19	Alamance County	NC	41	25,737	467	1.8%
20	Davidson County	NC	47	23,696	434	1.8%
21	Pitt County	NC	42	25,202	444	1.8%
22	Alexander County	NC	11	4,344	76	1.7%
23	New Hanover County	NC	50	27,460	480	1.7%
24	Anson County	NC	9	2,924	45	1.5%
25	Montgomery County	NC	12	3,818	57	1.5%
26	Franklin County	NC	19	11,614	150	1.3%
27	Halifax County	NC	23	6,803	86	1.3%
28	Lincoln County	NC	24	14,428	190	1.3%
29	Wilson County	NC	29	12,482	164	1.3%
30	Buncombe County	NC	61	29,908	348	1.2%
31	Henderson County	NC	25	13,572	163	1.2%
32	Nash County	NC	25	14,285	167	1.2%
33	Vance County	NC	18	7,495	89	1.2%
34	Carteret County	NC	18	8,053	86	1.1%
35	Moore County	NC	26	14,708	162	1.1%
36	Richmond County	NC	15	6,504	72	1.1%
37	Surry County	NC	30	11,139	119	1.1%
38	Wayne County	NC	36	18,481	197	1.1%
39	Davie County	NC	13	6,116	59	1.0%
40	Johnston County	NC	51	41,004	424	1.0%
41	Onslow County	NC	40	27,501	287	1.0%
42	Pasquotank County	NC	14	5,774	55	1.0%
43	Granville County	NC	18	8,376	73	0.9%
44	Hertford County	NC	7	2,367	21	0.9%
45	Jackson County	NC	11	3,823	35	0.9%
46	Lenoir County	NC	18	8,480	74	0.9%
47	Rowan County	NC	34	18,917	168	0.9%
48	Scotland County	NC	10	5,416	48	0.9%
49	Caldwell County	NC	26	10,920	89	0.8%
50	Cherokee County	NC	13	2,992	23	0.8%

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