| UNADJUSTED DEATH RATES PER 100,000 POPULATION 2017 AND 2013-2017 |
| RESIDENCE | 2017 DEATHS NUMBER |
2017 DEATHS RATE |
2013-2017 DEATHS NUMBER |
2013-2017 DEATHS RATE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NORTH CAROLINA | 93,202 | 907.2 | 441,359 | 878.1 |
| Alamance | 1,690 | 1,040.7 | 8,146 | 1,032.2 |
| Alexander | 445 | 1,193.5 | 1,943 | 1,045.8 |
| Alleghany | 138 | 1,251.0 | 669 | 1,223.6 |
| Anson | 302 | 1,208.4 | 1,559 | 1,221.2 |
| Ashe | 319 | 1,183.4 | 1,674 | 1,247.7 |
| Avery | 212 | 1,208.9 | 953 | 1,086.9 |
| Beaufort | 610 | 1,295.4 | 2,999 | 1,267.7 |
| Bertie | 251 | 1,305.7 | 1,240 | 1,245.4 |
| Bladen | 406 | 1,212.7 | 2,051 | 1,201.9 |
| Brunswick | 1,541 | 1,177.3 | 6,797 | 1,108.9 |
| Buncombe | 2,753 | 1,068.7 | 12,918 | 1,024.1 |
| Burke | 1,023 | 1,145.7 | 5,123 | 1,152.6 |
| Cabarrus | 1,665 | 804.8 | 7,683 | 781.1 |
| Caldwell | 974 | 1,188.1 | 4,777 | 1,167.9 |
| Camden | 82 | 775.0 | 417 | 806.9 |
| Carteret | 785 | 1,139.6 | 3,862 | 1,124.3 |
| Caswell | 275 | 1,214.3 | 1,350 | 1,182.5 |
| Catawba | 1,787 | 1,131.2 | 8,313 | 1,064.5 |
| Chatham | 704 | 985.0 | 3,294 | 963.7 |
| Cherokee | 414 | 1,474.0 | 1,857 | 1,352.3 |
| Chowan | 206 | 1,460.5 | 947 | 1,318.0 |
| Clay | 179 | 1,616.4 | 750 | 1,394.9 |
| Cleveland | 1,197 | 1,229.8 | 5,969 | 1,230.2 |
| Columbus | 748 | 1,337.2 | 3,577 | 1,264.2 |
| Craven | 1,081 | 1,053.8 | 5,357 | 1,036.4 |
| Cumberland | 2,578 | 775.2 | 12,329 | 741.0 |
| Currituck | 223 | 846.9 | 1,108 | 877.7 |
| Dare | 363 | 1,005.6 | 1,626 | 918.3 |
| Davidson | 1,885 | 1,139.2 | 8,891 | 1,083.5 |
| Davie | 468 | 1,102.3 | 2,333 | 1,117.2 |
| Duplin | 531 | 899.4 | 2,715 | 914.9 |
| Durham | 2,103 | 674.8 | 9,790 | 650.8 |
| Edgecombe | 639 | 1,211.4 | 3,177 | 1,176.0 |
| Forsyth | 3,617 | 961.2 | 16,550 | 898.6 |
| Franklin | 601 | 908.3 | 2,829 | 885.9 |
| Gaston | 2,361 | 1,072.3 | 11,344 | 1,059.9 |
| Gates | 143 | 1,238.7 | 596 | 1,027.5 |
| Graham | 102 | 1,194.2 | 514 | 1,194.4 |
| Granville | 586 | 983.9 | 2,652 | 906.6 |
| Greene | 215 | 1,023.1 | 1,027 | 975.4 |
| Guilford | 4,598 | 872.6 | 21,432 | 828.8 |
| Halifax | 661 | 1,288.2 | 3,286 | 1,256.6 |
| Harnett | 1,006 | 757.8 | 4,829 | 750.1 |
| Haywood | 821 | 1,344.1 | 3,821 | 1,276.8 |
| Henderson | 1,387 | 1,198.7 | 6,896 | 1,229.7 |
| Hertford | 266 | 1,112.7 | 1,300 | 1,071.7 |
| Hoke | 384 | 709.6 | 1,583 | 602.2 |
| Hyde | 74 | 1,379.8 | 309 | 1,122.2 |
| Iredell | 1,649 | 938.5 | 7,701 | 907.1 |
| Jackson | 404 | 940.1 | 1,879 | 900.7 |
| Johnston | 1,452 | 738.1 | 6,897 | 740.4 |
| Jones | 150 | 1,563.0 | 623 | 1,274.6 |
| Lee | 652 | 1,078.9 | 2,891 | 966.8 |
| Lenoir | 761 | 1,337.8 | 3,638 | 1,255.9 |
| Lincoln | 798 | 968.4 | 3,899 | 968.6 |
| McDowell | 515 | 1,140.4 | 2,608 | 1,157.3 |
| Macon | 486 | 1,399.3 | 2,290 | 1,340.8 |
| Madison | 262 | 1,204.8 | 1,215 | 1,138.3 |
| Martin | 332 | 1,456.8 | 1,582 | 1,362.2 |
| Mecklenburg | 6,161 | 572.1 | 29,580 | 572.0 |
| Mitchell | 215 | 1,426.5 | 1,090 | 1,438.4 |
| Montgomery | 315 | 1,148.2 | 1,464 | 1,066.9 |
| Moore | 1,163 | 1,195.7 | 5,594 | 1,187.8 |
| Nash | 1,154 | 1,227.8 | 5,204 | 1,105.8 |
| New Hanover | 1,928 | 848.6 | 9,437 | 858.4 |
| Northampton | 255 | 1,283.9 | 1,342 | 1,314.0 |
| Onslow | 1,181 | 609.1 | 5,419 | 562.5 |
| Orange | 818 | 564.3 | 3,923 | 553.3 |
| Pamlico | 182 | 1,434.3 | 826 | 1,290.3 |
| Pasquotank | 430 | 1,082.0 | 2,080 | 1,051.9 |
| Pender | 564 | 925.2 | 2,729 | 947.1 |
| Perquimans | 163 | 1,209.7 | 825 | 1,221.7 |
| Person | 423 | 1,074.4 | 2,119 | 1,080.0 |
| Pitt | 1,331 | 743.4 | 6,254 | 708.7 |
| Polk | 311 | 1,512.8 | 1,467 | 1,435.8 |
| Randolph | 1,630 | 1,137.6 | 7,447 | 1,042.8 |
| Richmond | 598 | 1,334.9 | 2,785 | 1,225.6 |
| Robeson | 1,416 | 1,067.8 | 6,754 | 1,006.7 |
| Rockingham | 1,121 | 1,232.6 | 5,704 | 1,245.9 |
| Rowan | 1,691 | 1,202.3 | 8,126 | 1,169.7 |
| Rutherford | 869 | 1,305.8 | 4,342 | 1,305.4 |
| Sampson | 709 | 1,117.8 | 3,433 | 1,078.5 |
| Scotland | 425 | 1,211.1 | 1,973 | 1,113.3 |
| Stanly | 759 | 1,234.5 | 3,530 | 1,159.8 |
| Stokes | 597 | 1,305.9 | 2,709 | 1,174.7 |
| Surry | 978 | 1,354.1 | 4,485 | 1,240.4 |
| Swain | 203 | 1,420.2 | 914 | 1,286.6 |
| Transylvania | 421 | 1,239.8 | 2,072 | 1,244.8 |
| Tyrrell | 43 | 1,061.2 | 210 | 1,026.8 |
| Union | 1,505 | 650.5 | 6,890 | 620.5 |
| Vance | 572 | 1,293.8 | 2,614 | 1,176.9 |
| Wake | 5,751 | 536.4 | 26,460 | 516.9 |
| Warren | 259 | 1,302.6 | 1,247 | 1,235.3 |
| Washington | 170 | 1,415.3 | 786 | 1,274.9 |
| Watauga | 360 | 653.1 | 1,677 | 627.8 |
| Wayne | 1,244 | 1,001.8 | 5,828 | 936.3 |
| Wilkes | 830 | 1,210.3 | 4,105 | 1,198.1 |
| Wilson | 917 | 1,122.8 | 4,223 | 1,037.9 |
| Yadkin | 465 | 1,231.0 | 2,215 | 1,171.2 |
| Yancey | 215 | 1,211.7 | 1,092 | 1,240.6 |
| 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 |