| 2019-2023 North Carolina Resident Live Births by County of Residence: |
| Number and Percent of Low (< 2500 grams) and Very Low (< 1500 grams) Weight Births |
| by Race and Ethnicity |
| Non-Hispanic | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Total | White | Black | Am. Ind. | Asian/Native Hawaiian/PI | Multiple Races | Hispanic | ||||||||||
| County of Residence |
Birth Weight |
Births | Pct. | Births | Pct. | Births | Pct. | Births | Pct. | Births | Pct. | Births | Pct. | Births | Pct. | Births | Pct. |
| North Carolina | Low | 56,409 | 9.4 | 48,229 | 9.8 | 22,740 | 7.3 | 20,481 | 15.4 | 838 | 11.7 | 2,282 | 9.1 | 1,735 | 10.6 | 8,180 | 7.8 |
| Very Low | 9,861 | 1.7 | 8,456 | 1.7 | 3,495 | 1.1 | 4,213 | 3.2 | 149 | 2.1 | 296 | 1.2 | 265 | 1.6 | 1,405 | 1.3 | |
| Alamance | Low | 924 | 9.8 | 754 | 10.3 | 360 | 7.7 | 333 | 15.6 | 3 | 12.0 | 15 | 8.2 | 39 | 14.0 | 170 | 7.8 |
| Very Low | 175 | 1.8 | 142 | 1.9 | 67 | 1.4 | 67 | 3.1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 6 | 2.2 | 33 | 1.5 | |
| Alexander | Low | 141 | 8.0 | 135 | 8.3 | 116 | 7.7 | 11 | 18.6 | 0 | 0.0 | 5 | 14.3 | 3 | 8.8 | 6 | 4.6 |
| Very Low | 30 | 1.7 | 28 | 1.7 | 24 | 1.6 | 1 | 1.7 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 5.7 | 1 | 2.9 | 2 | 1.5 | |
| Alleghany | Low | 42 | 8.5 | 36 | 8.6 | 34 | 8.5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 12.5 | 6 | 8.0 |
| Very Low | 5 | 1.0 | 5 | 1.2 | 5 | 1.3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Anson | Low | 203 | 15.3 | 194 | 15.4 | 49 | 9.4 | 138 | 20.1 | 1 | 20.0 | 3 | 16.7 | 3 | 11.1 | 9 | 14.3 |
| Very Low | 45 | 3.4 | 43 | 3.4 | 6 | 1.2 | 36 | 5.2 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 5.6 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 3.2 | |
| Ashe | Low | 96 | 9.2 | 88 | 9.5 | 86 | 9.5 | 2 | 16.7 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 8 | 6.8 |
| Very Low | 6 | 0.6 | 6 | 0.6 | 6 | 0.7 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Avery | Low | 57 | 8.2 | 52 | 8.4 | 51 | 8.5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 5 | 6.7 |
| Very Low | 11 | 1.6 | 10 | 1.6 | 9 | 1.5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1.3 | |
| Beaufort | Low | 265 | 12.2 | 239 | 12.7 | 116 | 9.5 | 118 | 19.6 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 10.0 | 3 | 6.1 | 26 | 8.9 |
| Very Low | 49 | 2.2 | 43 | 2.3 | 16 | 1.3 | 26 | 4.3 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 10.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 6 | 2.1 | |
| Bertie | Low | 121 | 15.0 | 121 | 15.3 | 20 | 7.2 | 101 | 20.1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Very Low | 18 | 2.2 | 18 | 2.3 | 3 | 1.1 | 15 | 3.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Bladen | Low | 206 | 11.6 | 176 | 11.9 | 65 | 8.2 | 91 | 16.3 | 8 | 13.1 | 1 | 50.0 | 10 | 16.4 | 30 | 10.2 |
| Very Low | 31 | 1.8 | 28 | 1.9 | 7 | 0.9 | 17 | 3.0 | 1 | 1.6 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 3.3 | 3 | 1.0 | |
| Brunswick | Low | 454 | 8.3 | 395 | 8.3 | 284 | 7.3 | 82 | 13.7 | 6 | 13.0 | 2 | 3.5 | 20 | 11.8 | 59 | 8.5 |
| Very Low | 75 | 1.4 | 69 | 1.4 | 51 | 1.3 | 17 | 2.8 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1.8 | 0 | 0.0 | 6 | 0.9 | |
| Buncombe | Low | 1,073 | 8.9 | 914 | 8.9 | 709 | 8.0 | 136 | 16.8 | 3 | 10.7 | 22 | 8.9 | 43 | 14.1 | 159 | 8.9 |
| Very Low | 156 | 1.3 | 138 | 1.3 | 102 | 1.2 | 31 | 3.8 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0.8 | 3 | 1.0 | 18 | 1.0 | |
| Burke | Low | 352 | 8.2 | 291 | 8.3 | 229 | 7.7 | 23 | 13.9 | 0 | 0.0 | 29 | 10.7 | 10 | 9.8 | 61 | 8.2 |
| Very Low | 53 | 1.2 | 44 | 1.2 | 35 | 1.2 | 3 | 1.8 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 1.1 | 3 | 2.9 | 9 | 1.2 | |
| Cabarrus | Low | 1,178 | 8.9 | 965 | 9.1 | 470 | 7.3 | 371 | 13.7 | 3 | 10.7 | 90 | 8.3 | 22 | 6.0 | 213 | 8.3 |
| Very Low | 186 | 1.4 | 147 | 1.4 | 69 | 1.1 | 61 | 2.3 | 0 | 0.0 | 12 | 1.1 | 5 | 1.4 | 39 | 1.5 | |
| Caldwell | Low | 376 | 9.6 | 349 | 10.0 | 287 | 9.2 | 41 | 20.0 | 1 | 20.0 | 5 | 10.9 | 14 | 10.1 | 27 | 6.8 |
| Very Low | 52 | 1.3 | 47 | 1.3 | 33 | 1.1 | 9 | 4.4 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 2.2 | 4 | 2.9 | 5 | 1.3 | |
| Camden | Low | 47 | 10.0 | 43 | 9.6 | 36 | 9.0 | 5 | 15.2 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 20.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 18.2 |
| Very Low | 5 | 1.1 | 4 | 0.9 | 3 | 0.7 | 1 | 3.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 4.5 | |
| Carteret | Low | 176 | 7.1 | 159 | 7.1 | 135 | 6.6 | 15 | 16.3 | 3 | 33.3 | 1 | 4.0 | 5 | 7.0 | 17 | 7.8 |
| Very Low | 25 | 1.0 | 22 | 1.0 | 18 | 0.9 | 4 | 4.3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 1.4 | |
| Caswell | Low | 101 | 10.4 | 97 | 11.0 | 44 | 7.3 | 48 | 19.9 | 1 | 25.0 | 1 | 11.1 | 3 | 15.0 | 4 | 4.5 |
| Very Low | 22 | 2.3 | 20 | 2.3 | 7 | 1.2 | 13 | 5.4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 2.2 | |
| Catawba | Low | 733 | 8.9 | 618 | 9.0 | 414 | 8.0 | 126 | 17.3 | 3 | 18.8 | 47 | 7.3 | 27 | 11.1 | 115 | 8.0 |
| Very Low | 113 | 1.4 | 92 | 1.3 | 51 | 1.0 | 28 | 3.9 | 0 | 0.0 | 7 | 1.1 | 6 | 2.5 | 21 | 1.5 | |
| Chatham | Low | 285 | 8.6 | 220 | 8.6 | 157 | 7.7 | 44 | 13.9 | 2 | 18.2 | 9 | 9.9 | 7 | 8.4 | 65 | 8.3 |
| Very Low | 53 | 1.6 | 39 | 1.5 | 22 | 1.1 | 14 | 4.4 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 2.2 | 1 | 1.2 | 14 | 1.8 | |
| Cherokee | Low | 96 | 7.9 | 90 | 7.8 | 86 | 7.9 | 2 | 14.3 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 11.1 | 1 | 2.6 | 6 | 10.3 |
| Very Low | 13 | 1.1 | 12 | 1.0 | 12 | 1.1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1.7 | |
| Chowan | Low | 77 | 11.3 | 74 | 11.8 | 34 | 9.1 | 40 | 16.4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 5.7 |
| Very Low | 14 | 2.1 | 13 | 2.1 | 4 | 1.1 | 9 | 3.7 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1.9 | |
| Clay | Low | 28 | 6.7 | 26 | 6.7 | 20 | 5.4 | 2 | 66.7 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 50.0 | 2 | 22.2 | 2 | 5.7 |
| Very Low | 6 | 1.4 | 5 | 1.3 | 3 | 0.8 | 2 | 66.7 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 2.9 | |
| Cleveland | Low | 584 | 10.4 | 553 | 10.5 | 324 | 8.6 | 201 | 16.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 10.8 | 24 | 14.6 | 31 | 8.3 |
| Very Low | 92 | 1.6 | 87 | 1.7 | 49 | 1.3 | 31 | 2.5 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 5.4 | 5 | 3.0 | 5 | 1.3 | |
| Colombus | Low | 332 | 11.4 | 306 | 11.5 | 138 | 8.6 | 145 | 17.2 | 5 | 4.9 | 0 | 0.0 | 16 | 15.4 | 26 | 10.2 |
| Very Low | 58 | 2.0 | 55 | 2.1 | 14 | 0.9 | 36 | 4.3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 5 | 4.8 | 3 | 1.2 | |
| Craven | Low | 595 | 9.3 | 524 | 9.4 | 281 | 7.3 | 188 | 16.3 | 4 | 16.7 | 24 | 8.8 | 25 | 9.0 | 71 | 8.8 |
| Very Low | 103 | 1.6 | 93 | 1.7 | 43 | 1.1 | 45 | 3.9 | 1 | 4.2 | 3 | 1.1 | 1 | 0.4 | 10 | 1.2 | |
| Cumberland | Low | 2,706 | 10.3 | 2,367 | 10.8 | 684 | 7.0 | 1,395 | 14.9 | 54 | 14.1 | 71 | 8.3 | 158 | 10.0 | 339 | 8.0 |
| Very Low | 521 | 2.0 | 468 | 2.1 | 124 | 1.3 | 288 | 3.1 | 8 | 2.1 | 17 | 2.0 | 30 | 1.9 | 53 | 1.2 | |
| Currituck | Low | 103 | 6.7 | 100 | 7.0 | 83 | 6.4 | 13 | 16.3 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 9.1 | 2 | 14.3 | 3 | 2.8 |
| Very Low | 18 | 1.2 | 17 | 1.2 | 13 | 1.0 | 3 | 3.8 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 7.1 | 1 | 0.9 | |
| Dare | Low | 100 | 6.6 | 73 | 5.9 | 66 | 5.7 | 2 | 8.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 5 | 16.7 | 0 | 0.0 | 27 | 9.4 |
| Very Low | 13 | 0.9 | 10 | 0.8 | 9 | 0.8 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 3.3 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 1.0 | |
| Davidson | Low | 886 | 10.0 | 789 | 10.3 | 567 | 9.2 | 169 | 17.0 | 7 | 16.7 | 29 | 16.1 | 17 | 7.7 | 97 | 8.2 |
| Very Low | 142 | 1.6 | 129 | 1.7 | 94 | 1.5 | 26 | 2.6 | 2 | 4.8 | 7 | 3.9 | 0 | 0.0 | 13 | 1.1 | |
| Davie | Low | 162 | 8.1 | 143 | 8.2 | 113 | 7.4 | 20 | 13.8 | 2 | 20.0 | 3 | 11.5 | 4 | 9.3 | 19 | 7.6 |
| Very Low | 30 | 1.5 | 26 | 1.5 | 22 | 1.4 | 3 | 2.1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 1.6 | |
| Duplin | Low | 332 | 9.3 | 226 | 10.4 | 113 | 8.3 | 108 | 14.7 | 1 | 9.1 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 5.6 | 106 | 7.6 |
| Very Low | 68 | 1.9 | 44 | 2.0 | 20 | 1.5 | 22 | 3.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 3.7 | 24 | 1.7 | |
| Durham | Low | 1,870 | 9.1 | 1,495 | 9.6 | 476 | 6.1 | 818 | 14.2 | 8 | 19.5 | 131 | 10.2 | 52 | 10.3 | 375 | 7.4 |
| Very Low | 339 | 1.6 | 278 | 1.8 | 71 | 0.9 | 177 | 3.1 | 3 | 7.3 | 11 | 0.9 | 12 | 2.4 | 61 | 1.2 | |
| Edgecombe | Low | 386 | 13.3 | 369 | 14.0 | 93 | 11.0 | 263 | 15.4 | 1 | 12.5 | 0 | 0.0 | 11 | 15.7 | 17 | 6.4 |
| Very Low | 78 | 2.7 | 78 | 3.0 | 21 | 2.5 | 54 | 3.2 | 1 | 12.5 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1.4 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Forsyth | Low | 2,319 | 10.5 | 1,878 | 11.1 | 723 | 7.5 | 1,026 | 17.2 | 5 | 7.7 | 65 | 10.3 | 57 | 11.4 | 441 | 8.5 |
| Very Low | 447 | 2.0 | 363 | 2.2 | 120 | 1.2 | 228 | 3.8 | 0 | 0.0 | 5 | 0.8 | 10 | 2.0 | 84 | 1.6 | |
| Franklin | Low | 369 | 8.9 | 320 | 9.2 | 153 | 6.5 | 157 | 16.8 | 1 | 10.0 | 3 | 5.7 | 6 | 6.1 | 49 | 7.4 |
| Very Low | 73 | 1.8 | 65 | 1.9 | 29 | 1.2 | 34 | 3.6 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 2.0 | 8 | 1.2 | |
| Gaston | Low | 1,421 | 10.6 | 1,251 | 10.9 | 692 | 8.9 | 484 | 16.4 | 2 | 11.1 | 21 | 8.4 | 49 | 11.4 | 170 | 8.6 |
| Very Low | 245 | 1.8 | 218 | 1.9 | 103 | 1.3 | 99 | 3.4 | 1 | 5.6 | 7 | 2.8 | 7 | 1.6 | 27 | 1.4 | |
| Gates | Low | 40 | 8.6 | 39 | 8.7 | 14 | 4.4 | 25 | 20.3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 5.9 |
| Very Low | 7 | 1.5 | 7 | 1.6 | 4 | 1.3 | 3 | 2.4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Graham | Low | 37 | 8.3 | 37 | 8.5 | 34 | 9.2 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 5.6 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 4.8 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Very Low | 7 | 1.6 | 7 | 1.6 | 6 | 1.6 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 2.8 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Granville | Low | 309 | 10.3 | 276 | 10.9 | 120 | 7.6 | 146 | 17.4 | 1 | 100.0 | 4 | 13.8 | 5 | 6.8 | 33 | 6.9 |
| Very Low | 43 | 1.4 | 41 | 1.6 | 13 | 0.8 | 27 | 3.2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1.4 | 2 | 0.4 | |
| Greene | Low | 122 | 11.8 | 101 | 13.3 | 35 | 8.4 | 63 | 19.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 50.0 | 2 | 16.7 | 21 | 7.7 |
| Very Low | 31 | 3.0 | 27 | 3.5 | 7 | 1.7 | 20 | 6.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 1.5 | |
| Guilford | Low | 3,033 | 10.3 | 2,683 | 10.8 | 699 | 7.0 | 1,658 | 14.2 | 17 | 12.3 | 192 | 8.7 | 111 | 13.2 | 350 | 7.7 |
| Very Low | 539 | 1.8 | 464 | 1.9 | 87 | 0.9 | 346 | 3.0 | 2 | 1.4 | 16 | 0.7 | 13 | 1.5 | 75 | 1.6 | |
| Halifax | Low | 368 | 14.3 | 357 | 14.6 | 88 | 10.6 | 252 | 17.3 | 5 | 7.8 | 1 | 6.7 | 11 | 15.7 | 11 | 7.9 |
| Very Low | 64 | 2.5 | 64 | 2.6 | 16 | 1.9 | 45 | 3.1 | 2 | 3.1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1.4 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Harnett | Low | 792 | 8.5 | 679 | 9.0 | 365 | 6.9 | 258 | 15.1 | 7 | 10.6 | 12 | 8.3 | 36 | 9.5 | 113 | 6.4 |
| Very Low | 142 | 1.5 | 124 | 1.6 | 68 | 1.3 | 53 | 3.1 | 1 | 1.5 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0.5 | 18 | 1.0 | |
| Haywood | Low | 241 | 9.2 | 229 | 9.4 | 214 | 9.1 | 4 | 14.8 | 2 | 16.7 | 6 | 23.1 | 3 | 11.1 | 12 | 6.9 |
| Very Low | 39 | 1.5 | 37 | 1.5 | 36 | 1.5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 3.7 | 2 | 1.2 | |
| Henderson | Low | 435 | 8.6 | 345 | 8.6 | 298 | 8.2 | 27 | 18.6 | 1 | 10.0 | 10 | 8.3 | 9 | 9.6 | 90 | 8.4 |
| Very Low | 53 | 1.0 | 43 | 1.1 | 39 | 1.1 | 3 | 2.1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1.1 | 10 | 0.9 | |
| Hertford | Low | 123 | 12.8 | 121 | 13.3 | 21 | 7.6 | 99 | 16.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 3.8 |
| Very Low | 24 | 2.5 | 24 | 2.6 | 2 | 0.7 | 21 | 3.4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Hoke | Low | 420 | 9.6 | 349 | 9.9 | 109 | 6.0 | 160 | 15.0 | 38 | 13.8 | 8 | 9.1 | 34 | 13.5 | 71 | 8.3 |
| Very Low | 77 | 1.8 | 63 | 1.8 | 16 | 0.9 | 29 | 2.7 | 9 | 3.3 | 3 | 3.4 | 6 | 2.4 | 14 | 1.6 | |
| Hyde | Low | 19 | 10.6 | 16 | 10.7 | 11 | 9.7 | 5 | 14.7 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 10.0 |
| Very Low | 3 | 1.7 | 3 | 2.0 | 3 | 2.7 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Iredell | Low | 837 | 8.5 | 749 | 8.8 | 458 | 7.1 | 236 | 16.6 | 0 | 0.0 | 23 | 6.3 | 31 | 13.7 | 88 | 6.9 |
| Very Low | 135 | 1.4 | 124 | 1.5 | 78 | 1.2 | 36 | 2.5 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 1.1 | 6 | 2.7 | 11 | 0.9 | |
| Jackson | Low | 147 | 8.6 | 127 | 8.6 | 98 | 8.5 | 4 | 16.0 | 13 | 6.2 | 1 | 5.6 | 10 | 15.4 | 20 | 8.8 |
| Very Low | 29 | 1.7 | 24 | 1.6 | 19 | 1.6 | 1 | 4.0 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 3.1 | 5 | 2.2 | |
| Johnston | Low | 1,126 | 8.3 | 887 | 8.5 | 507 | 6.7 | 331 | 14.4 | 6 | 10.5 | 12 | 6.6 | 26 | 9.2 | 239 | 7.7 |
| Very Low | 201 | 1.5 | 158 | 1.5 | 67 | 0.9 | 82 | 3.6 | 1 | 1.8 | 4 | 2.2 | 2 | 0.7 | 43 | 1.4 | |
| Jones | Low | 37 | 7.9 | 36 | 8.3 | 21 | 6.9 | 12 | 11.4 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 100.0 | 1 | 5.0 | 1 | 2.7 |
| Very Low | 8 | 1.7 | 8 | 1.8 | 5 | 1.6 | 3 | 2.9 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Lee | Low | 383 | 9.8 | 281 | 10.6 | 152 | 8.6 | 107 | 15.8 | 6 | 26.1 | 5 | 13.9 | 8 | 7.2 | 102 | 8.0 |
| Very Low | 82 | 2.1 | 62 | 2.3 | 30 | 1.7 | 28 | 4.1 | 1 | 4.3 | 2 | 5.6 | 0 | 0.0 | 20 | 1.6 | |
| Lenoir | Low | 401 | 12.4 | 377 | 13.4 | 94 | 7.5 | 266 | 18.3 | 5 | 35.7 | 0 | 0.0 | 12 | 18.2 | 24 | 5.7 |
| Very Low | 80 | 2.5 | 76 | 2.7 | 19 | 1.5 | 50 | 3.4 | 2 | 14.3 | 0 | 0.0 | 5 | 7.6 | 4 | 1.0 | |
| Lincoln | Low | 369 | 8.1 | 338 | 8.4 | 285 | 8.0 | 39 | 14.0 | 1 | 8.3 | 8 | 11.4 | 5 | 5.6 | 31 | 6.1 |
| Very Low | 50 | 1.1 | 45 | 1.1 | 39 | 1.1 | 2 | 0.7 | 1 | 8.3 | 2 | 2.9 | 1 | 1.1 | 5 | 1.0 | |
| McDowell | Low | 188 | 9.4 | 164 | 9.3 | 153 | 9.1 | 4 | 11.1 | 1 | 20.0 | 3 | 17.6 | 2 | 9.5 | 24 | 9.9 |
| Very Low | 31 | 1.6 | 28 | 1.6 | 27 | 1.6 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 4.8 | 3 | 1.2 | |
| Macon | Low | 167 | 10.4 | 135 | 10.7 | 125 | 10.7 | 2 | 18.2 | 2 | 14.3 | 2 | 10.5 | 4 | 10.8 | 32 | 9.0 |
| Very Low | 26 | 1.6 | 20 | 1.6 | 20 | 1.7 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 6 | 1.7 | |
| Madison | Low | 64 | 6.8 | 62 | 6.8 | 59 | 6.7 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 21.4 | 2 | 6.9 |
| Very Low | 4 | 0.4 | 4 | 0.4 | 4 | 0.5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Martin | Low | 135 | 12.3 | 128 | 12.8 | 48 | 9.0 | 79 | 17.4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 9.1 | 7 | 7.4 |
| Very Low | 29 | 2.6 | 27 | 2.7 | 11 | 2.1 | 16 | 3.5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 2.1 | |
| Mecklenburg | Low | 7,148 | 9.6 | 5,692 | 10.0 | 1,596 | 5.9 | 3,303 | 15.2 | 15 | 10.3 | 577 | 10.5 | 170 | 9.3 | 1,456 | 8.3 |
| Very Low | 1,152 | 1.6 | 932 | 1.6 | 186 | 0.7 | 637 | 2.9 | 4 | 2.7 | 72 | 1.3 | 28 | 1.5 | 220 | 1.3 | |
| Mitchell | Low | 54 | 8.6 | 51 | 9.1 | 48 | 8.8 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 33.3 | 1 | 11.1 | 3 | 4.4 |
| Very Low | 6 | 1.0 | 6 | 1.1 | 5 | 0.9 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Montgomery | Low | 116 | 8.8 | 99 | 10.1 | 48 | 7.2 | 42 | 17.0 | 1 | 33.3 | 2 | 7.7 | 5 | 20.8 | 17 | 4.9 |
| Very Low | 16 | 1.2 | 12 | 1.2 | 5 | 0.7 | 6 | 2.4 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 3.8 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 1.2 | |
| Moore | Low | 446 | 7.5 | 411 | 7.8 | 274 | 6.4 | 106 | 17.6 | 5 | 10.9 | 12 | 11.1 | 13 | 6.8 | 35 | 5.2 |
| Very Low | 59 | 1.0 | 54 | 1.0 | 41 | 1.0 | 10 | 1.7 | 1 | 2.2 | 1 | 0.9 | 1 | 0.5 | 5 | 0.7 | |
| Nash | Low | 610 | 11.5 | 561 | 12.1 | 170 | 8.3 | 361 | 15.5 | 4 | 9.5 | 10 | 12.7 | 16 | 11.1 | 49 | 7.4 |
| Very Low | 120 | 2.3 | 110 | 2.4 | 30 | 1.5 | 77 | 3.3 | 1 | 2.4 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 1.4 | 10 | 1.5 | |
| New Hanover | Low | 952 | 8.8 | 801 | 8.8 | 497 | 7.1 | 247 | 15.8 | 2 | 7.4 | 13 | 6.3 | 40 | 12.6 | 151 | 9.1 |
| Very Low | 163 | 1.5 | 138 | 1.5 | 79 | 1.1 | 53 | 3.4 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 1.0 | 4 | 1.3 | 25 | 1.5 | |
| Northampton | Low | 103 | 12.7 | 101 | 13.0 | 22 | 7.6 | 77 | 16.3 | 1 | 50.0 | 1 | 33.3 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 6.3 |
| Very Low | 17 | 2.1 | 16 | 2.1 | 5 | 1.7 | 11 | 2.3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 3.1 | |
| Onslow | Low | 1,388 | 7.3 | 1,183 | 7.5 | 801 | 6.5 | 256 | 13.0 | 8 | 9.0 | 39 | 8.5 | 76 | 9.0 | 205 | 6.2 |
| Very Low | 240 | 1.3 | 205 | 1.3 | 132 | 1.1 | 50 | 2.5 | 3 | 3.4 | 8 | 1.7 | 10 | 1.2 | 35 | 1.1 | |
| Orange | Low | 487 | 8.4 | 407 | 8.6 | 222 | 6.8 | 121 | 15.5 | 0 | 0.0 | 51 | 9.6 | 10 | 7.9 | 80 | 7.4 |
| Very Low | 92 | 1.6 | 74 | 1.6 | 36 | 1.1 | 32 | 4.1 | 0 | 0.0 | 5 | 0.9 | 1 | 0.8 | 18 | 1.7 | |
| Pamlico | Low | 40 | 9.1 | 37 | 9.2 | 20 | 6.3 | 16 | 22.9 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 9.1 | 3 | 7.7 |
| Very Low | 9 | 2.0 | 9 | 2.2 | 4 | 1.3 | 4 | 5.7 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 9.1 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Pasquotank | Low | 224 | 9.8 | 213 | 10.2 | 99 | 8.0 | 110 | 14.4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 5.0 | 11 | 5.3 |
| Very Low | 38 | 1.7 | 37 | 1.8 | 13 | 1.1 | 24 | 3.1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.5 | |
| Pender | Low | 262 | 8.0 | 234 | 8.4 | 170 | 7.3 | 53 | 16.5 | 1 | 12.5 | 2 | 6.7 | 8 | 8.1 | 28 | 5.8 |
| Very Low | 27 | 0.8 | 22 | 0.8 | 15 | 0.6 | 6 | 1.9 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1.0 | 5 | 1.0 | |
| Perquimans | Low | 50 | 9.1 | 49 | 9.2 | 30 | 7.7 | 18 | 14.2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 16.7 | 1 | 5.0 |
| Very Low | 17 | 3.1 | 17 | 3.2 | 14 | 3.6 | 3 | 2.4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Person | Low | 241 | 11.3 | 223 | 11.5 | 119 | 9.7 | 94 | 15.4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 8 | 11.6 | 18 | 9.2 |
| Very Low | 33 | 1.6 | 32 | 1.7 | 20 | 1.6 | 9 | 1.5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1.4 | 1 | 0.5 | |
| Pitt | Low | 1,217 | 11.9 | 1,135 | 12.3 | 294 | 6.9 | 779 | 17.8 | 2 | 7.4 | 21 | 8.8 | 38 | 14.6 | 82 | 8.1 |
| Very Low | 265 | 2.6 | 241 | 2.6 | 42 | 1.0 | 188 | 4.3 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0.8 | 9 | 3.4 | 24 | 2.4 | |
| Polk | Low | 45 | 6.6 | 43 | 7.1 | 38 | 6.6 | 4 | 23.5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 9.1 | 2 | 2.7 |
| Very Low | 8 | 1.2 | 7 | 1.1 | 6 | 1.0 | 1 | 5.9 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1.4 | |
| Randolph | Low | 714 | 9.2 | 577 | 9.5 | 456 | 8.8 | 88 | 16.4 | 3 | 8.6 | 17 | 9.5 | 13 | 9.5 | 137 | 8.1 |
| Very Low | 107 | 1.4 | 84 | 1.4 | 64 | 1.2 | 16 | 3.0 | 1 | 2.9 | 2 | 1.1 | 1 | 0.7 | 23 | 1.4 | |
| Richmond | Low | 325 | 11.7 | 301 | 12.1 | 120 | 9.3 | 150 | 15.5 | 10 | 12.5 | 0 | 0.0 | 21 | 17.8 | 24 | 8.7 |
| Very Low | 54 | 2.0 | 51 | 2.0 | 12 | 0.9 | 33 | 3.4 | 1 | 1.3 | 0 | 0.0 | 5 | 4.2 | 3 | 1.1 | |
| Robeson | Low | 1,047 | 11.5 | 920 | 12.2 | 136 | 9.0 | 288 | 15.1 | 448 | 12.1 | 5 | 8.8 | 43 | 13.4 | 127 | 8.1 |
| Very Low | 192 | 2.1 | 175 | 2.3 | 24 | 1.6 | 68 | 3.6 | 79 | 2.1 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 1.2 | 17 | 1.1 | |
| Rockingham | Low | 449 | 9.8 | 416 | 10.3 | 271 | 8.8 | 119 | 14.4 | 2 | 16.7 | 2 | 8.3 | 21 | 17.8 | 33 | 6.5 |
| Very Low | 80 | 1.8 | 78 | 1.9 | 45 | 1.5 | 28 | 3.4 | 1 | 8.3 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 3.4 | 2 | 0.4 | |
| Rowan | Low | 799 | 10.0 | 696 | 10.7 | 440 | 9.1 | 206 | 15.4 | 5 | 17.2 | 24 | 20.3 | 21 | 13.0 | 103 | 7.2 |
| Very Low | 122 | 1.5 | 109 | 1.7 | 63 | 1.3 | 39 | 2.9 | 1 | 3.4 | 3 | 2.5 | 3 | 1.9 | 13 | 0.9 | |
| Rutherford | Low | 350 | 10.9 | 324 | 11.0 | 250 | 10.0 | 57 | 18.6 | 2 | 40.0 | 3 | 17.6 | 12 | 11.4 | 26 | 10.4 |
| Very Low | 61 | 1.9 | 56 | 1.9 | 42 | 1.7 | 12 | 3.9 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 1.9 | 5 | 2.0 | |
| Sampson | Low | 402 | 10.1 | 280 | 11.0 | 141 | 8.6 | 125 | 16.5 | 3 | 5.1 | 2 | 15.4 | 9 | 10.3 | 122 | 8.6 |
| Very Low | 55 | 1.4 | 36 | 1.4 | 15 | 0.9 | 18 | 2.4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 3.4 | 19 | 1.3 | |
| Scotland | Low | 282 | 14.4 | 276 | 14.7 | 64 | 11.8 | 145 | 16.8 | 43 | 13.7 | 0 | 0.0 | 21 | 15.7 | 6 | 7.7 |
| Very Low | 46 | 2.4 | 45 | 2.4 | 13 | 2.4 | 22 | 2.6 | 5 | 1.6 | 0 | 0.0 | 5 | 3.7 | 1 | 1.3 | |
| Stanly | Low | 313 | 9.0 | 294 | 9.3 | 211 | 8.3 | 62 | 14.6 | 0 | 0.0 | 5 | 5.2 | 15 | 16.9 | 19 | 6.1 |
| Very Low | 52 | 1.5 | 45 | 1.4 | 33 | 1.3 | 10 | 2.4 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 1.1 | 7 | 2.3 | |
| Stokes | Low | 174 | 8.9 | 166 | 9.0 | 157 | 9.0 | 7 | 13.2 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 14.3 | 1 | 3.3 | 8 | 7.1 |
| Very Low | 28 | 1.4 | 28 | 1.5 | 26 | 1.5 | 1 | 1.9 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 14.3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Surry | Low | 342 | 9.0 | 270 | 9.2 | 239 | 8.7 | 19 | 17.4 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 13.6 | 9 | 15.8 | 72 | 8.5 |
| Very Low | 58 | 1.5 | 47 | 1.6 | 42 | 1.5 | 2 | 1.8 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 5.3 | 11 | 1.3 | |
| Swain | Low | 79 | 10.0 | 73 | 10.1 | 43 | 10.4 | 0 | 0.0 | 26 | 10.4 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 5.9 | 6 | 9.4 |
| Very Low | 23 | 2.9 | 22 | 3.0 | 12 | 2.9 | 0 | 0.0 | 8 | 3.2 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 3.9 | 1 | 1.6 | |
| Transylvania | Low | 104 | 8.5 | 92 | 8.4 | 82 | 8.1 | 5 | 16.7 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 5 | 11.9 | 12 | 10.1 |
| Very Low | 24 | 2.0 | 22 | 2.0 | 21 | 2.1 | 1 | 3.3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 1.7 | |
| Tyrrell | Low | 7 | 3.8 | 6 | 4.0 | 4 | 4.0 | 2 | 4.1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 2.9 |
| Very Low | 1 | 0.5 | 1 | 0.7 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Union | Low | 968 | 7.9 | 773 | 7.9 | 459 | 6.1 | 236 | 15.3 | 0 | 0.0 | 48 | 10.3 | 28 | 9.3 | 195 | 8.1 |
| Very Low | 157 | 1.3 | 121 | 1.2 | 63 | 0.8 | 49 | 3.2 | 0 | 0.0 | 5 | 1.1 | 4 | 1.3 | 36 | 1.5 | |
| Vance | Low | 338 | 12.5 | 323 | 14.1 | 68 | 9.2 | 239 | 16.6 | 1 | 16.7 | 6 | 21.4 | 7 | 11.1 | 15 | 3.6 |
| Very Low | 74 | 2.7 | 70 | 3.1 | 16 | 2.2 | 51 | 3.5 | 1 | 16.7 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1.6 | 4 | 1.0 | |
| Wake | Low | 5,032 | 7.8 | 4,257 | 8.0 | 1,792 | 5.7 | 1,789 | 13.6 | 12 | 9.3 | 524 | 8.0 | 119 | 8.5 | 775 | 6.8 |
| Very Low | 980 | 1.5 | 807 | 1.5 | 302 | 1.0 | 407 | 3.1 | 2 | 1.6 | 75 | 1.1 | 12 | 0.9 | 173 | 1.5 | |
| Warren | Low | 109 | 13.1 | 105 | 13.7 | 32 | 11.1 | 65 | 16.0 | 5 | 12.2 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 10.0 | 4 | 5.9 |
| Very Low | 12 | 1.4 | 11 | 1.4 | 0 | 0.0 | 11 | 2.7 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1.5 | |
| Washington | Low | 76 | 13.3 | 73 | 13.6 | 24 | 12.6 | 49 | 14.5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 8.3 |
| Very Low | 19 | 3.3 | 18 | 3.4 | 3 | 1.6 | 15 | 4.5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 2.8 | |
| Watauga | Low | 109 | 7.1 | 92 | 6.6 | 82 | 6.2 | 3 | 30.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 6 | 16.2 | 1 | 5.0 | 17 | 11.2 |
| Very Low | 18 | 1.2 | 16 | 1.2 | 15 | 1.1 | 1 | 10.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 1.3 | |
| Wayne | Low | 850 | 10.6 | 710 | 11.5 | 291 | 8.3 | 383 | 16.4 | 2 | 11.1 | 14 | 13.9 | 18 | 10.8 | 140 | 7.4 |
| Very Low | 162 | 2.0 | 139 | 2.3 | 53 | 1.5 | 81 | 3.5 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1.0 | 4 | 2.4 | 23 | 1.2 | |
| Wilkes | Low | 341 | 10.1 | 307 | 10.4 | 270 | 9.9 | 26 | 20.3 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 8.0 | 7 | 10.8 | 34 | 8.0 |
| Very Low | 48 | 1.4 | 43 | 1.5 | 38 | 1.4 | 3 | 2.3 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 4.0 | 1 | 1.5 | 5 | 1.2 | |
| Wilson | Low | 557 | 12.2 | 496 | 13.3 | 142 | 8.4 | 329 | 17.9 | 4 | 26.7 | 8 | 9.5 | 11 | 12.1 | 61 | 7.3 |
| Very Low | 102 | 2.2 | 91 | 2.4 | 17 | 1.0 | 67 | 3.6 | 2 | 13.3 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 3.3 | 11 | 1.3 | |
| Yadkin | Low | 193 | 10.2 | 151 | 10.2 | 138 | 9.8 | 7 | 16.7 | 2 | 100.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 18.2 | 42 | 10.4 |
| Very Low | 36 | 1.9 | 31 | 2.1 | 29 | 2.1 | 2 | 4.8 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 5 | 1.2 | |
| Yancey | Low | 77 | 8.8 | 65 | 8.4 | 64 | 8.5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 12.5 | 12 | 11.2 |
| Very Low | 14 | 1.6 | 12 | 1.6 | 12 | 1.6 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 1.9 | |
| Prepared by NC-DHHS State Center for Health Statistics |
| Rates based on small numbers (fewer than 20 cases) are unstable and should be interpreted with caution |
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