2019-2023 N.C. RESIDENT LIVE BIRTHS WITH AGE OF MOTHER UNDER 30
BY COUNTY OF RESIDENCE: NUMBER AT RISK DUE TO HIGH PARITY
AND PERCENT OF ALL BIRTHS WITH AGE OF MOTHER LESS THAN 30
**INDICATOR OF NEED FOR FAMILY PLANNING SERVICES**

RESIDENCE NUMBER
HIGH
PARITY
BIRTHS		 PERCENT
HIGH
PARITY
NORTH CAROLINA 38,164 12.0
ALAMANCE 682 12.8
ALEXANDER 145 13.0
ALLEGHANY 50 15.3
ANSON 139 15.6
ASHE 112 16.7
AVERY 45 10.5
BEAUFORT 181 13.3
BERTIE 72 13.1
BLADEN 162 13.6
BRUNSWICK 293 9.5
BUNCOMBE 478 8.7
BURKE 330 12.0
CABARRUS 790 12.0
CALDWELL 329 12.7
CAMDEN 14 5.6
CARTERET 118 9.6
CASWELL 90 14.5
CATAWBA 652 13.2
CHATHAM 151 11.5
CHEROKEE 105 13.2
CHOWAN 60 14.4
CLAY 37 13.8
CLEVELAND 596 15.6
COLUMBUS 240 11.5
CRAVEN 449 10.8
CUMBERLAND 2,082 12.2
CURRITUCK 50 6.6
DARE 46 6.8
DAVIDSON 664 12.2
DAVIE 113 10.4
DUPLIN 377 16.4
DURHAM 1,045 12.3
EDGECOMBE 318 16.3
FORSYTH 1,658 14.1
FRANKLIN 235 10.9
GASTON 965 12.5
GATES 23 7.9
GRAHAM 53 17.7
GRANVILLE 168 10.3
GREENE 102 15.2
GUILFORD 1,906 12.6
HALIFAX 290 16.7
HARNETT 647 11.9
HAYWOOD 162 10.6
HENDERSON 228 8.6
HERTFORD 84 13.9
HOKE 302 11.5
HYDE 15 14.7
IREDELL 528 10.3
JACKSON 143 13.8
JOHNSTON 645 9.1
JONES 42 13.5
LEE 269 11.7
LENOIR 392 17.9
LINCOLN 280 11.4
MCDOWELL 145 10.7
MACON 133 13.4
MADISON 51 9.4
MARTIN 115 15.9
MECKLENBURG 3,823 12.0
MITCHELL 38 9.4
MONTGOMERY 121 13.8
MOORE 281 10.5
NASH 488 14.6
NEW HANOVER 535 11.3
NORTHAMPTON 97 17.0
ONSLOW 946 7.0
ORANGE 200 10.2
PAMLICO 39 15.4
PASQUOTANK 144 10.5
PENDER 179 10.9
PERQUIMANS 35 10.1
PERSON 195 14.8
PITT 781 13.3
POLK 38 9.8
RANDOLPH 560 11.6
RICHMOND 314 16.5
ROBESON 882 13.8
ROCKINGHAM 374 13.0
ROWAN 666 13.6
RUTHERFORD 306 14.0
SAMPSON 357 13.8
SCOTLAND 287 20.2
STANLY 238 10.8
STOKES 126 10.0
SURRY 306 12.5
SWAIN 85 15.6
TRANSYLVANIA 61 9.3
TYRRELL 9 8.2
UNION 558 9.7
VANCE 278 15.5
WAKE 2,376 9.8
WARREN 66 12.5
WASHINGTON 66 16.9
WATAUGA 55 7.9
WAYNE 710 14.1
WILKES 341 15.0
WILSON 418 15.1
YADKIN 146 12.2
YANCEY 43 7.5

PREPARED BY NC-DHHS STATE CENTER FOR HEALTH STATISTICS
NOTE: RATES BASED ON SMALL NUMBERS (FEWER THAN 20 CASES)
ARE UNSTABLE AND SHOULD BE INTERPRETED WITH CAUTION