| 2019-2023 NC RESIDENT PREGNANCY RATES PER 1,000 POPULATION: |
| FEMALES 15-19 BY RACE/ETHNICITY, PERINATAL CARE REGIONS, AND COUNTY OF RESIDENCE |
| North Carolina Resident Pregnancies |
Pregnancy Rate | White Non-Hispanic, single race Pregnancies |
White Non-Hispanic, single race Pregnancy Rate |
Black Non-Hispanic, single race Pregnancies |
Black Non-Hispanic, single race Pregnancy Rate |
American Indian/Alaska Native Non-Hispanic, single race Pregnancies |
American Indian/Alaska Native Non-Hispanic, single race Pregnancy Rate |
Asian/Pacific Islander Non-Hispanic, single race Pregnancies |
Asian/Pacific Islander Non-Hispanic, single race Pregnancy Rate |
Multiracial Non-Hispanic Pregnancies |
Multiracial Non-Hispanic Pregnancy Rate |
Hispanic Pregnancies | Hispanic Pregnancy Rate |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| County of Residence: | 38,323 | 22.2 | 11,879 | 13.1 | 12,821 | 31.8 | 679 | 37.3 | 377 | 6.5 | 1,942 | 30.3 | 10,417 | 37.7 |
| NORTH CAROLINA | ||||||||||||||
| PCR I WESTERN | 2,247 | 20.3 | 1,419 | 17.1 | 151 | 29.1 | 62 | 36.0 | 22 | 13.5 | 117 | 29.6 | 471 | 31.8 |
| PCR II NORTHWESTERN | 8,506 | 20.3 | 3,371 | 14.1 | 2,285 | 26.4 | 40 | 30.4 | 105 | 8.5 | 448 | 31.4 | 2,221 | 34.3 |
| PCR III SOUTHWESTERN | 7,818 | 22.4 | 1,746 | 10.3 | 2,877 | 31.7 | 21 | 21.5 | 101 | 6.8 | 350 | 29.1 | 2,675 | 43.1 |
| PCR IV NORTHEASTERN | 7,056 | 16.9 | 1,441 | 6.9 | 2,638 | 27.3 | 37 | 24.4 | 66 | 2.9 | 300 | 19.4 | 2,525 | 34.3 |
| PCR V SOUTHEASTERN | 6,293 | 28.7 | 1,859 | 17.7 | 2,101 | 37.4 | 482 | 41.8 | 44 | 13.4 | 441 | 42.5 | 1,331 | 40.4 |
| PCR VI EASTERN | 6,301 | 30.0 | 2,014 | 19.6 | 2,723 | 40.4 | 31 | 27.7 | 38 | 12.5 | 283 | 35.0 | 1,181 | 42.3 |
| ALAMANCE | 667 | 19.4 | 205 | 10.3 | 195 | 33.3 | 2 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 35 | 29.8 | 225 | 32.9 |
| ALEXANDER | 101 | 19.8 | 78 | 18.5 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 7 | 0.0 | 13 | 0.0 |
| ALLEGHANY | 39 | 30.3 | 28 | 29.9 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0.0 | 7 | 0.0 |
| ANSON | 127 | 41.1 | 31 | 25.7 | 79 | 52.8 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 6 | 0.0 | 9 | 0.0 |
| ASHE | 101 | 30.6 | 80 | 28.4 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 18 | 0.0 |
| AVERY | 52 | 21.0 | 43 | 21.7 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 8 | 0.0 |
| BEAUFORT | 175 | 28.2 | 66 | 19.5 | 66 | 40.2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 6 | 0.0 | 35 | 38.2 |
| BERTIE | 98 | 47.1 | 12 | 0.0 | 83 | 59.8 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 |
| BLADEN | 176 | 39.8 | 56 | 27.1 | 68 | 49.1 | 6 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 10 | 0.0 | 35 | 49.5 |
| BRUNSWICK | 362 | 25.6 | 206 | 21.4 | 67 | 36.2 | 2 | 0.0 | 2 | 0.0 | 27 | 44.0 | 58 | 32.3 |
| BUNCOMBE | 622 | 17.4 | 316 | 12.2 | 88 | 36.6 | 3 | 0.0 | 12 | 0.0 | 41 | 29.4 | 161 | 30.2 |
| BURKE | 300 | 27.3 | 178 | 23.3 | 16 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 8 | 0.0 | 10 | 0.0 | 87 | 53.2 |
| CABARRUS | 775 | 19.7 | 223 | 11.2 | 220 | 25.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 4 | 0.0 | 58 | 39.7 | 265 | 35.4 |
| CALDWELL | 308 | 27.3 | 214 | 23.7 | 26 | 46.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 24 | 52.4 | 42 | 37.5 |
| CAMDEN | 26 | 14.7 | 18 | 0.0 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0.0 |
| CARTERET | 127 | 15.4 | 83 | 12.6 | 8 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 11 | 0.0 | 24 | 33.5 |
| CASWELL | 69 | 24.4 | 36 | 22.5 | 18 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 4 | 0.0 | 10 | 0.0 |
| CATAWBA | 529 | 21.0 | 270 | 16.7 | 66 | 32.3 | 2 | 0.0 | 23 | 15.5 | 42 | 40.9 | 124 | 28.2 |
| CHATHAM | 131 | 11.6 | 42 | 6.5 | 10 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 9 | 0.0 | 69 | 24.6 |
| CHEROKEE | 79 | 24.0 | 67 | 23.1 | 4 | 0.0 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 0.0 |
| CHOWAN | 60 | 30.8 | 17 | 0.0 | 31 | 41.2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0.0 | 10 | 0.0 |
| CLAY | 33 | 25.7 | 31 | 28.2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0.0 |
| CLEVELAND | 505 | 31.4 | 257 | 24.4 | 184 | 51.4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 22 | 37.4 | 38 | 32.2 |
| COLUMBUS | 304 | 40.8 | 146 | 35.9 | 98 | 45.2 | 12 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 13 | 0.0 | 34 | 49.6 |
| CRAVEN | 417 | 29.6 | 183 | 24.1 | 131 | 38.4 | 2 | 0.0 | 9 | 0.0 | 36 | 45.2 | 55 | 35.7 |
| CUMBERLAND | 1,713 | 32.5 | 415 | 24.2 | 770 | 34.7 | 45 | 53.0 | 19 | 0.0 | 159 | 43.5 | 291 | 38.3 |
| CURRITUCK | 69 | 16.1 | 46 | 13.2 | 9 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 0.0 | 9 | 0.0 |
| DARE | 72 | 14.2 | 33 | 8.4 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 32 | 41.8 |
| DAVIDSON | 557 | 22.0 | 306 | 17.2 | 93 | 36.7 | 3 | 0.0 | 7 | 0.0 | 36 | 45.2 | 110 | 30.6 |
| DAVIE | 106 | 16.7 | 66 | 14.0 | 8 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 4 | 0.0 | 24 | 27.6 |
| DUPLIN | 368 | 46.7 | 82 | 27.3 | 105 | 60.7 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 13 | 0.0 | 165 | 57.4 |
| DURHAM | 1,196 | 21.3 | 62 | 4.2 | 592 | 24.8 | 2 | 0.0 | 9 | 0.0 | 36 | 24.1 | 484 | 40.7 |
| EDGECOMBE | 293 | 39.0 | 60 | 27.3 | 197 | 44.8 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 7 | 0.0 | 28 | 37.8 |
| FORSYTH | 1,609 | 22.1 | 265 | 8.6 | 573 | 27.6 | 9 | 0.0 | 8 | 0.0 | 66 | 26.4 | 678 | 42.2 |
| FRANKLIN | 232 | 21.2 | 87 | 15.9 | 73 | 25.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 11 | 0.0 | 60 | 30.8 |
| GASTON | 856 | 24.6 | 365 | 18.0 | 274 | 37.7 | 1 | 0.0 | 5 | 0.0 | 51 | 37.5 | 157 | 31.3 |
| GATES | 21 | 14.2 | 12 | 0.0 | 7 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 |
| GRAHAM | 44 | 38.8 | 37 | 41.7 | 0 | 0.0 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 |
| GRANVILLE | 193 | 22.3 | 63 | 15.5 | 72 | 29.7 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 7 | 0.0 | 49 | 28.1 |
| GREENE | 90 | 34.3 | 18 | 0.0 | 44 | 50.2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0.0 | 26 | 38.9 |
| GUILFORD | 1,933 | 16.5 | 295 | 6.4 | 1,032 | 22.3 | 11 | 0.0 | 40 | 7.8 | 117 | 27.4 | 427 | 29.0 |
| HALIFAX | 299 | 42.2 | 55 | 24.4 | 208 | 53.0 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 13 | 0.0 | 19 | 0.0 |
| HARNETT | 564 | 25.0 | 195 | 17.6 | 167 | 32.5 | 8 | 0.0 | 3 | 0.0 | 37 | 30.3 | 152 | 32.5 |
| HAYWOOD | 136 | 18.6 | 108 | 17.2 | 1 | 0.0 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 0.0 | 19 | 0.0 |
| HENDERSON | 321 | 21.0 | 166 | 16.5 | 19 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 5 | 0.0 | 18 | 0.0 | 112 | 29.8 |
| HERTFORD | 92 | 23.0 | 12 | 0.0 | 76 | 29.3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0.0 | 2 | 0.0 |
| HOKE | 228 | 29.4 | 42 | 19.7 | 83 | 29.5 | 29 | 37.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 18 | 0.0 | 54 | 37.8 |
| HYDE | 14 | 0.0 | 9 | 0.0 | 2 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0.0 |
| IREDELL | 547 | 18.0 | 242 | 11.8 | 142 | 36.1 | 2 | 0.0 | 8 | 0.0 | 47 | 42.5 | 103 | 26.6 |
| JACKSON | 138 | 13.0 | 71 | 8.4 | 0 | 0.0 | 17 | 0.0 | 5 | 0.0 | 10 | 0.0 | 35 | 47.4 |
| JOHNSTON | 715 | 19.0 | 235 | 11.5 | 175 | 27.9 | 8 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 35 | 26.0 | 260 | 28.9 |
| JONES | 33 | 27.5 | 18 | 0.0 | 11 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 2 | 0.0 |
| LEE | 276 | 28.0 | 73 | 17.2 | 58 | 32.4 | 1 | 0.0 | 2 | 0.0 | 15 | 0.0 | 121 | 37.4 |
| LENOIR | 291 | 35.8 | 63 | 19.0 | 162 | 45.8 | 1 | 0.0 | 2 | 0.0 | 10 | 0.0 | 53 | 52.6 |
| LINCOLN | 271 | 21.8 | 181 | 18.7 | 31 | 45.7 | 3 | 0.0 | 3 | 0.0 | 9 | 0.0 | 43 | 29.4 |
| MCDOWELL | 155 | 26.6 | 122 | 26.0 | 2 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 0.0 | 25 | 34.7 |
| MACON | 115 | 23.4 | 76 | 22.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 5 | 0.0 | 32 | 28.2 |
| MADISON | 59 | 17.7 | 52 | 17.8 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 5 | 0.0 |
| MARTIN | 91 | 29.9 | 33 | 23.7 | 49 | 36.9 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 7 | 0.0 |
| MECKLENBURG | 4,469 | 24.4 | 359 | 5.4 | 1,911 | 30.7 | 11 | 0.0 | 83 | 8.4 | 162 | 25.5 | 1,908 | 50.9 |
| MITCHELL | 39 | 22.0 | 33 | 21.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 5 | 0.0 |
| MONTGOMERY | 97 | 23.8 | 46 | 22.3 | 20 | 29.3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 5 | 0.0 | 26 | 21.7 |
| MOORE | 255 | 18.8 | 120 | 13.4 | 61 | 35.8 | 5 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 16 | 0.0 | 52 | 27.8 |
| NASH | 452 | 30.7 | 106 | 17.9 | 243 | 39.6 | 5 | 0.0 | 2 | 0.0 | 21 | 45.1 | 73 | 36.5 |
| NEW HANOVER | 633 | 15.9 | 206 | 7.3 | 210 | 40.4 | 3 | 0.0 | 6 | 0.0 | 25 | 19.0 | 179 | 44.0 |
| NORTHAMPTON | 71 | 35.8 | 11 | 0.0 | 54 | 43.2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 4 | 0.0 |
| ONSLOW | 1,060 | 38.8 | 604 | 39.3 | 157 | 33.6 | 5 | 0.0 | 12 | 0.0 | 65 | 30.4 | 212 | 46.8 |
| ORANGE | 257 | 6.8 | 66 | 2.6 | 59 | 14.0 | 2 | 0.0 | 9 | 0.0 | 13 | 0.0 | 103 | 23.3 |
| PAMLICO | 23 | 17.2 | 18 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 3 | 0.0 |
| PASQUOTANK | 124 | 18.8 | 53 | 19.2 | 55 | 19.1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 0.0 | 10 | 0.0 |
| PENDER | 164 | 17.9 | 75 | 11.9 | 32 | 27.6 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 11 | 0.0 | 43 | 35.8 |
| PERQUIMANS | 52 | 30.0 | 25 | 21.9 | 22 | 49.9 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 0.0 |
| PERSON | 158 | 29.9 | 52 | 16.4 | 76 | 54.2 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 10 | 0.0 | 18 | 0.0 |
| PITT | 791 | 21.8 | 150 | 7.9 | 477 | 38.5 | 2 | 0.0 | 6 | 0.0 | 50 | 46.3 | 103 | 32.6 |
| POLK | 40 | 17.2 | 26 | 14.7 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 11 | 0.0 |
| RANDOLPH | 523 | 23.4 | 270 | 18.4 | 53 | 35.2 | 8 | 0.0 | 4 | 0.0 | 20 | 29.5 | 168 | 33.4 |
| RICHMOND | 292 | 43.5 | 93 | 29.6 | 129 | 56.9 | 6 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 27 | 102.3 | 36 | 45.4 |
| ROBESON | 921 | 41.2 | 118 | 27.2 | 211 | 38.5 | 336 | 41.9 | 5 | 0.0 | 58 | 64.7 | 188 | 54.1 |
| ROCKINGHAM | 337 | 26.7 | 183 | 22.6 | 88 | 38.6 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 20 | 37.4 | 43 | 27.6 |
| ROWAN | 587 | 25.5 | 246 | 17.8 | 155 | 39.2 | 1 | 0.0 | 2 | 0.0 | 21 | 29.6 | 161 | 38.5 |
| RUTHERFORD | 257 | 27.0 | 184 | 25.7 | 29 | 31.7 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 24 | 46.6 | 19 | 0.0 |
| SAMPSON | 366 | 37.8 | 95 | 24.6 | 74 | 35.9 | 2 | 0.0 | 5 | 0.0 | 15 | 0.0 | 174 | 54.5 |
| SCOTLAND | 218 | 42.3 | 46 | 22.2 | 111 | 55.8 | 28 | 46.3 | 2 | 0.0 | 20 | 104.2 | 9 | 0.0 |
| STANLY | 217 | 22.8 | 130 | 18.5 | 43 | 40.2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 15 | 0.0 | 28 | 31.4 |
| STOKES | 110 | 18.5 | 96 | 18.6 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0.0 | 10 | 0.0 |
| SURRY | 272 | 26.2 | 166 | 22.4 | 8 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 0.0 | 9 | 0.0 | 86 | 36.4 |
| SWAIN | 84 | 42.5 | 41 | 40.5 | 0 | 0.0 | 26 | 40.2 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 0.0 | 13 | 0.0 |
| TRANSYLVANIA | 65 | 15.8 | 44 | 13.6 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 5 | 0.0 | 12 | 0.0 |
| TYRRELL | 13 | 0.0 | 4 | 0.0 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 0.0 |
| UNION | 598 | 11.7 | 200 | 6.0 | 135 | 23.7 | 2 | 0.0 | 5 | 0.0 | 27 | 18.1 | 227 | 27.2 |
| VANCE | 309 | 44.5 | 68 | 35.0 | 163 | 44.1 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 13 | 0.0 | 63 | 58.3 |
| WAKE | 2,783 | 14.4 | 435 | 4.3 | 1,118 | 27.4 | 10 | 0.0 | 42 | 3.0 | 106 | 13.2 | 1,055 | 35.4 |
| WARREN | 70 | 29.0 | 17 | 0.0 | 29 | 23.3 | 9 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 6 | 0.0 | 8 | 0.0 |
| WASHINGTON | 64 | 40.9 | 11 | 0.0 | 45 | 55.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 0.0 | 4 | 0.0 |
| WATAUGA | 78 | 4.3 | 53 | 3.3 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 18 | 0.0 |
| WAYNE | 638 | 34.3 | 140 | 18.0 | 278 | 46.1 | 3 | 0.0 | 3 | 0.0 | 16 | 0.0 | 195 | 50.7 |
| WILKES | 292 | 31.0 | 215 | 29.0 | 9 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 15 | 0.0 | 53 | 40.6 |
| WILSON | 377 | 30.0 | 72 | 16.0 | 190 | 38.1 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 13 | 0.0 | 97 | 40.2 |
| YADKIN | 125 | 25.1 | 77 | 22.1 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 0.0 | 41 | 34.1 |
| YANCEY | 60 | 28.2 | 45 | 24.4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 15 | 0.0 |
| PREPARED BY NC-DHHS STATE CENTER FOR HEALTH STATISTICS |
| NOTE: RATES BASED ON SMALL NUMBERS (FEWER THAN 20 CASES) ARE UNSTABLE AND ARE NOT REPORTED |
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