| 2018-2022 NC RESIDENT ABORTION RATES PER 1,000 POPULATION: |
| FEMALES 15-44 BY RACE/ETHNICITY, PERINATAL CARE REGIONS, AND COUNTY OF RESIDENCE |
| North Carolina Resident Abortions |
Abortion Rate | White Non-Hispanic, single race Abortions |
White Non-Hispanic, single race Abortion Rate |
Black Non-Hispanic, single race Abortions |
Black Non-Hispanic, single race Abortion Rate |
American Indian/Alaska Native Non-Hispanic, single race Abortions |
American Indian/Alaska Native Non-Hispanic, single race Abortion Rate |
Asian/Pacific Islander Non-Hispanic, single race Abortions |
Asian/Pacific Islander Non-Hispanic, single race Abortion Rate |
Multiracial Non-Hispanic Abortions |
Multiracial Non-Hispanic Abortion Rate |
Hispanic Abortions | Hispanic Abortion Rate |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| County of Residence: | 127,731 | 12.4 | 36,765 | 6.2 | 60,501 | 24.7 | 1,367 | 11.7 | 4,121 | 9.5 | 5,049 | 20.9 | 17,530 | 14.8 |
| NORTH CAROLINA | ||||||||||||||
| PCR I WESTERN | 4,709 | 6.8 | 3,209 | 5.7 | 566 | 18.3 | 70 | 6.4 | 94 | 8.8 | 138 | 9.1 | 518 | 9.0 |
| PCR II NORTHWESTERN | 24,743 | 10.9 | 8,003 | 5.6 | 11,383 | 24.3 | 127 | 15.3 | 674 | 8.2 | 991 | 20.7 | 3,189 | 12.9 |
| PCR III SOUTHWESTERN | 31,768 | 14.5 | 6,944 | 6.1 | 16,283 | 27.1 | 181 | 27.2 | 1,276 | 10.2 | 1,316 | 27.5 | 5,153 | 18.6 |
| PCR IV NORTHEASTERN | 30,895 | 12.3 | 7,768 | 5.7 | 15,100 | 25.4 | 171 | 17.7 | 1,450 | 8.7 | 1,191 | 20.2 | 4,732 | 15.2 |
| PCR V SOUTHEASTERN | 18,124 | 13.2 | 5,751 | 7.9 | 7,933 | 23.1 | 700 | 9.4 | 328 | 12.5 | 826 | 20.0 | 2,178 | 13.9 |
| PCR VI EASTERN | 15,889 | 12.3 | 4,543 | 6.6 | 8,586 | 21.1 | 103 | 14.5 | 207 | 9.0 | 542 | 17.8 | 1,612 | 12.0 |
| ALAMANCE | 1,978 | 11.5 | 590 | 5.9 | 929 | 24.6 | 9 | 0.0 | 25 | 6.5 | 66 | 17.5 | 332 | 12.2 |
| ALEXANDER | 197 | 6.7 | 129 | 5.1 | 29 | 26.5 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 0.0 | 12 | 0.0 | 20 | 10.5 |
| ALLEGHANY | 45 | 5.8 | 34 | 5.2 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 5 | 0.0 |
| ANSON | 263 | 13.7 | 38 | 4.9 | 201 | 20.5 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0.0 | 9 | 0.0 | 10 | 0.0 |
| ASHE | 70 | 3.5 | 53 | 2.9 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 10 | 0.0 |
| AVERY | 64 | 4.8 | 48 | 4.1 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 8 | 0.0 |
| BEAUFORT | 288 | 7.8 | 115 | 5.3 | 124 | 12.6 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 9 | 0.0 | 34 | 8.1 |
| BERTIE | 159 | 12.2 | 11 | 0.0 | 142 | 17.3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| BLADEN | 300 | 11.6 | 70 | 5.4 | 177 | 19.7 | 6 | 0.0 | 2 | 0.0 | 8 | 0.0 | 30 | 11.9 |
| BRUNSWICK | 768 | 8.1 | 480 | 6.7 | 170 | 14.3 | 8 | 0.0 | 8 | 0.0 | 29 | 12.2 | 61 | 8.2 |
| BUNCOMBE | 2,400 | 9.3 | 1,644 | 7.9 | 338 | 20.9 | 13 | 0.0 | 43 | 8.6 | 80 | 13.3 | 227 | 10.4 |
| BURKE | 430 | 5.9 | 288 | 5.1 | 46 | 11.7 | 4 | 0.0 | 15 | 0.0 | 9 | 0.0 | 55 | 8.8 |
| CABARRUS | 2,451 | 10.8 | 684 | 5.4 | 999 | 20.0 | 17 | 0.0 | 142 | 9.5 | 88 | 16.8 | 470 | 16.2 |
| CALDWELL | 359 | 5.3 | 251 | 4.4 | 48 | 13.5 | 2 | 0.0 | 6 | 0.0 | 13 | 0.0 | 34 | 7.0 |
| CAMDEN | 42 | 4.3 | 24 | 3.1 | 13 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 0.0 |
| CARTERET | 349 | 6.8 | 273 | 6.4 | 29 | 10.4 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 11 | 0.0 | 25 | 8.4 |
| CASWELL | 144 | 8.7 | 54 | 5.3 | 80 | 16.5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 0.0 | 7 | 0.0 |
| CATAWBA | 1,186 | 8.2 | 612 | 6.1 | 245 | 18.8 | 4 | 0.0 | 57 | 5.8 | 61 | 19.3 | 187 | 10.5 |
| CHATHAM | 389 | 6.6 | 154 | 4.1 | 100 | 14.1 | 2 | 0.0 | 8 | 0.0 | 25 | 20.2 | 93 | 9.2 |
| CHEROKEE | 63 | 3.2 | 50 | 2.8 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 2 | 0.0 |
| CHOWAN | 69 | 6.4 | 15 | 0.0 | 41 | 10.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 5 | 0.0 |
| CLAY | 23 | 3.2 | 17 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 2 | 0.0 |
| CLEVELAND | 913 | 10.1 | 348 | 5.6 | 448 | 21.5 | 3 | 0.0 | 14 | 0.0 | 41 | 23.2 | 42 | 10.4 |
| COLUMBUS | 371 | 8.4 | 133 | 5.3 | 168 | 12.9 | 18 | 0.0 | 3 | 0.0 | 16 | 0.0 | 24 | 7.7 |
| CRAVEN | 997 | 11.1 | 411 | 7.5 | 408 | 20.5 | 4 | 0.0 | 17 | 0.0 | 45 | 16.1 | 101 | 11.4 |
| CUMBERLAND | 7,526 | 20.9 | 1,629 | 12.0 | 3,989 | 28.3 | 133 | 22.6 | 178 | 15.7 | 440 | 28.0 | 960 | 19.1 |
| CURRITUCK | 152 | 6.1 | 114 | 5.4 | 13 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 9 | 0.0 |
| DARE | 220 | 7.5 | 151 | 6.3 | 6 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 7 | 0.0 | 3 | 0.0 | 27 | 8.3 |
| DAVIDSON | 1,080 | 7.2 | 489 | 4.4 | 354 | 21.4 | 7 | 0.0 | 26 | 7.3 | 34 | 12.9 | 152 | 10.5 |
| DAVIE | 218 | 6.2 | 132 | 4.7 | 32 | 13.8 | 1 | 0.0 | 3 | 0.0 | 5 | 0.0 | 43 | 12.7 |
| DUPLIN | 501 | 11.0 | 111 | 5.4 | 215 | 19.8 | 3 | 0.0 | 3 | 0.0 | 12 | 0.0 | 148 | 11.4 |
| DURHAM | 5,264 | 13.8 | 762 | 4.8 | 3,267 | 24.0 | 18 | 0.0 | 159 | 5.9 | 163 | 18.0 | 822 | 16.1 |
| EDGECOMBE | 820 | 18.0 | 90 | 6.4 | 674 | 24.0 | 3 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 15 | 0.0 | 23 | 8.5 |
| FORSYTH | 5,264 | 13.4 | 1,251 | 6.4 | 2,734 | 24.3 | 24 | 17.9 | 107 | 7.7 | 213 | 24.8 | 855 | 14.1 |
| FRANKLIN | 662 | 10.7 | 225 | 6.2 | 317 | 19.2 | 1 | 0.0 | 3 | 0.0 | 24 | 18.9 | 83 | 12.4 |
| GASTON | 2,398 | 11.0 | 853 | 6.0 | 1,047 | 23.0 | 7 | 0.0 | 36 | 7.4 | 120 | 25.0 | 299 | 14.5 |
| GATES | 43 | 5.0 | 21 | 3.8 | 16 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 0.0 |
| GRAHAM | 17 | 0.0 | 11 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 0.0 |
| GRANVILLE | 692 | 13.5 | 186 | 6.7 | 413 | 26.2 | 1 | 0.0 | 4 | 0.0 | 26 | 25.3 | 53 | 8.8 |
| GREENE | 222 | 14.5 | 39 | 5.8 | 148 | 28.4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 0.0 | 32 | 10.6 |
| GUILFORD | 9,840 | 16.9 | 1,697 | 7.0 | 6,240 | 26.6 | 63 | 23.9 | 341 | 9.8 | 438 | 28.9 | 913 | 16.9 |
| HALIFAX | 772 | 18.9 | 104 | 7.6 | 590 | 25.3 | 22 | 15.3 | 2 | 0.0 | 19 | 0.0 | 24 | 16.4 |
| HARNETT | 1,429 | 10.2 | 498 | 6.2 | 595 | 19.8 | 11 | 0.0 | 18 | 0.0 | 53 | 11.8 | 227 | 10.3 |
| HAYWOOD | 257 | 5.2 | 206 | 4.6 | 5 | 0.0 | 4 | 0.0 | 3 | 0.0 | 2 | 0.0 | 26 | 8.9 |
| HENDERSON | 546 | 5.9 | 348 | 4.9 | 47 | 13.6 | 3 | 0.0 | 15 | 0.0 | 16 | 0.0 | 105 | 7.9 |
| HERTFORD | 201 | 10.5 | 21 | 3.9 | 157 | 12.9 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 6 | 0.0 | 11 | 0.0 |
| HOKE | 731 | 12.5 | 146 | 6.6 | 361 | 19.6 | 38 | 7.9 | 15 | 0.0 | 33 | 13.5 | 127 | 13.8 |
| HYDE | 15 | 0.0 | 7 | 0.0 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 |
| IREDELL | 1,547 | 9.0 | 709 | 5.9 | 499 | 22.1 | 6 | 0.0 | 50 | 7.9 | 70 | 19.7 | 194 | 11.4 |
| JACKSON | 194 | 4.3 | 131 | 3.6 | 10 | 0.0 | 13 | 0.0 | 7 | 0.0 | 5 | 0.0 | 24 | 8.6 |
| JOHNSTON | 1,972 | 9.3 | 744 | 5.7 | 701 | 18.7 | 11 | 0.0 | 14 | 0.0 | 82 | 19.5 | 380 | 10.8 |
| JONES | 68 | 9.3 | 21 | 4.6 | 41 | 20.1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 0.0 |
| LEE | 728 | 12.5 | 217 | 7.2 | 281 | 23.4 | 6 | 0.0 | 8 | 0.0 | 26 | 19.2 | 180 | 13.1 |
| LENOIR | 688 | 14.5 | 131 | 6.2 | 489 | 23.6 | 2 | 0.0 | 3 | 0.0 | 13 | 0.0 | 36 | 8.3 |
| LINCOLN | 453 | 6.1 | 277 | 4.6 | 69 | 16.0 | 3 | 0.0 | 9 | 0.0 | 20 | 15.6 | 66 | 9.0 |
| MCDOWELL | 158 | 4.3 | 121 | 3.8 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 0.0 | 4 | 0.0 | 26 | 8.4 |
| MACON | 138 | 5.1 | 103 | 4.5 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 25 | 8.1 |
| MADISON | 98 | 5.2 | 85 | 4.9 | 3 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 0.0 |
| MARTIN | 179 | 10.1 | 44 | 4.9 | 119 | 15.5 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0.0 | 3 | 0.0 | 8 | 0.0 |
| MECKLENBURG | 23,258 | 18.2 | 3,902 | 7.2 | 12,886 | 29.6 | 133 | 34.1 | 1,003 | 11.1 | 962 | 32.9 | 3,914 | 21.6 |
| MITCHELL | 37 | 3.3 | 30 | 3.0 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 0.0 |
| MONTGOMERY | 172 | 7.7 | 52 | 4.2 | 54 | 12.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 10 | 0.0 | 5 | 0.0 | 51 | 10.7 |
| MOORE | 706 | 8.3 | 334 | 5.4 | 238 | 22.2 | 12 | 0.0 | 14 | 0.0 | 23 | 11.2 | 75 | 9.0 |
| NASH | 1,415 | 16.5 | 217 | 6.1 | 998 | 25.5 | 14 | 0.0 | 7 | 0.0 | 48 | 29.1 | 110 | 14.5 |
| NEW HANOVER | 2,914 | 11.9 | 1,629 | 8.7 | 798 | 25.8 | 21 | 20.3 | 49 | 10.1 | 97 | 17.5 | 280 | 17.2 |
| NORTHAMPTON | 203 | 16.0 | 16 | 0.0 | 176 | 23.5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0.0 | 4 | 0.0 |
| ONSLOW | 2,678 | 12.9 | 1,270 | 9.6 | 635 | 21.1 | 20 | 15.8 | 80 | 15.3 | 158 | 18.8 | 481 | 15.4 |
| ORANGE | 1,270 | 7.2 | 489 | 4.1 | 405 | 19.2 | 11 | 0.0 | 81 | 5.0 | 63 | 13.0 | 193 | 12.8 |
| PAMLICO | 67 | 8.6 | 38 | 6.7 | 19 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 2 | 0.0 | 4 | 0.0 |
| PASQUOTANK | 309 | 8.0 | 84 | 4.4 | 186 | 12.5 | 1 | 0.0 | 3 | 0.0 | 2 | 0.0 | 12 | 0.0 |
| PENDER | 423 | 7.9 | 241 | 6.1 | 112 | 16.2 | 3 | 0.0 | 3 | 0.0 | 13 | 0.0 | 45 | 8.8 |
| PERQUIMANS | 62 | 6.2 | 21 | 3.1 | 33 | 13.4 | 0 | 0.0 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 |
| PERSON | 410 | 12.5 | 146 | 6.9 | 218 | 24.5 | 2 | 0.0 | 2 | 0.0 | 10 | 0.0 | 28 | 16.1 |
| PITT | 2,631 | 12.3 | 650 | 5.7 | 1,578 | 20.5 | 13 | 0.0 | 38 | 7.5 | 116 | 24.8 | 204 | 14.7 |
| POLK | 89 | 6.9 | 57 | 5.3 | 8 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 5 | 0.0 | 4 | 0.0 | 12 | 0.0 |
| RANDOLPH | 931 | 7.3 | 488 | 5.2 | 174 | 19.8 | 4 | 0.0 | 25 | 9.7 | 30 | 14.5 | 202 | 10.4 |
| RICHMOND | 494 | 12.6 | 138 | 6.8 | 271 | 19.9 | 12 | 0.0 | 6 | 0.0 | 21 | 23.6 | 35 | 12.0 |
| ROBESON | 1,353 | 11.3 | 202 | 8.0 | 510 | 17.9 | 399 | 7.8 | 14 | 0.0 | 61 | 18.9 | 120 | 10.9 |
| ROCKINGHAM | 697 | 9.1 | 279 | 5.3 | 318 | 21.2 | 2 | 0.0 | 5 | 0.0 | 23 | 12.0 | 64 | 10.0 |
| ROWAN | 1,390 | 10.5 | 512 | 5.8 | 567 | 22.4 | 4 | 0.0 | 19 | 0.0 | 47 | 19.9 | 222 | 14.7 |
| RUTHERFORD | 413 | 7.6 | 228 | 5.2 | 128 | 24.4 | 1 | 0.0 | 6 | 0.0 | 16 | 0.0 | 31 | 8.8 |
| SAMPSON | 589 | 11.0 | 139 | 5.6 | 270 | 20.6 | 9 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 15 | 0.0 | 140 | 10.9 |
| SCOTLAND | 348 | 11.9 | 60 | 5.3 | 220 | 18.7 | 30 | 7.2 | 7 | 0.0 | 12 | 0.0 | 3 | 0.0 |
| STANLY | 402 | 7.3 | 195 | 4.5 | 120 | 18.1 | 4 | 0.0 | 18 | 0.0 | 17 | 0.0 | 36 | 11.2 |
| STOKES | 229 | 6.3 | 189 | 5.9 | 13 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 4 | 0.0 | 17 | 0.0 |
| SURRY | 361 | 6.0 | 222 | 4.7 | 28 | 13.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 4 | 0.0 | 5 | 0.0 | 96 | 10.7 |
| SWAIN | 86 | 6.6 | 39 | 5.7 | 2 | 0.0 | 33 | 7.6 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 6 | 0.0 |
| TRANSYLVANIA | 130 | 5.3 | 92 | 4.3 | 12 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 7 | 0.0 | 14 | 0.0 |
| TYRRELL | 20 | 8.2 | 7 | 0.0 | 7 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 0.0 |
| UNION | 1,630 | 7.1 | 647 | 4.2 | 513 | 17.9 | 14 | 0.0 | 52 | 4.7 | 59 | 13.0 | 316 | 9.9 |
| VANCE | 753 | 18.8 | 108 | 8.8 | 572 | 25.3 | 1 | 0.0 | 3 | 0.0 | 21 | 41.2 | 38 | 9.4 |
| WAKE | 16,451 | 13.4 | 4,058 | 6.0 | 7,700 | 28.8 | 98 | 25.2 | 1,143 | 10.3 | 677 | 22.3 | 2,515 | 18.0 |
| WARREN | 182 | 13.1 | 35 | 8.0 | 117 | 15.7 | 11 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 5 | 0.0 | 8 | 0.0 |
| WASHINGTON | 103 | 12.1 | 10 | 0.0 | 84 | 18.2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 6 | 0.0 |
| WATAUGA | 336 | 4.8 | 269 | 4.2 | 14 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 6 | 0.0 | 11 | 0.0 | 28 | 10.4 |
| WAYNE | 1,520 | 13.6 | 362 | 6.7 | 898 | 24.8 | 2 | 0.0 | 20 | 11.9 | 44 | 15.0 | 170 | 9.9 |
| WILKES | 334 | 6.1 | 246 | 5.4 | 24 | 11.3 | 3 | 0.0 | 3 | 0.0 | 6 | 0.0 | 48 | 9.5 |
| WILSON | 1,096 | 14.8 | 165 | 5.5 | 743 | 23.3 | 10 | 0.0 | 13 | 0.0 | 28 | 23.3 | 121 | 13.0 |
| YADKIN | 165 | 5.4 | 105 | 4.4 | 11 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 10 | 0.0 | 36 | 7.4 |
| YANCEY | 60 | 4.3 | 47 | 3.7 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 8 | 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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