2018-2022 N.C. LIVE BIRTHS BY COUNTY OF RESIDENCE: NUMBER
WITH INTERVAL FROM LAST DELIVERY TO CONCEPTION OF SIX MONTHS
OR LESS AND PERCENT OF ALL BIRTHS EXCLUDING 1ST PREGNANCIES
**INDICATOR OF NEED FOR FAMILY PLANNING SERVICES**

RESIDENCE SHORT
INTERVAL
BIRTHS
PERCENT
SHORT
INTERVAL
NORTH CAROLINA 53,933 13.3
ALAMANCE 750 11.5
ALEXANDER 214 17.5
ALLEGHANY 61 18.2
ANSON 136 14.6
ASHE 103 14.5
AVERY 56 12.0
BEAUFORT 208 13.7
BERTIE 88 15.6
BLADEN 166 13.6
BRUNSWICK 405 11.8
BUNCOMBE 601 8.1
BURKE 448 15.2
CABARRUS 1,336 14.7
CALDWELL 425 15.7
CAMDEN 29 8.7
CARTERET 256 15.3
CASWELL 90 12.8
CATAWBA 949 16.3
CHATHAM 278 11.8
CHEROKEE 133 16.1
CHOWAN 67 14.1
CLAY 47 16.5
CLEVELAND 624 16.3
COLUMBUS 217 11.8
CRAVEN 736 17.0
CUMBERLAND 2,852 16.2
CURRITUCK 105 10.4
DARE 74 7.5
DAVIDSON 858 14.1
DAVIE 222 15.5
DUPLIN 352 13.6
DURHAM 1,564 11.9
EDGECOMBE 350 16.3
FORSYTH 2,253 14.7
FRANKLIN 352 12.8
GASTON 1,371 15.2
GATES 35 11.3
GRAHAM 51 17.6
GRANVILLE 211 10.4
GREENE 114 15.5
GUILFORD 2,239 10.7
HALIFAX 266 13.8
HARNETT 874 13.7
HAYWOOD 204 12.0
HENDERSON 301 8.9
HERTFORD 100 14.1
HOKE 447 14.3
HYDE 10 7.7
IREDELL 996 14.9
JACKSON 160 13.6
JOHNSTON 1,065 12.1
JONES 55 18.9
LEE 311 11.5
LENOIR 374 16.3
LINCOLN 435 14.1
MCDOWELL 172 12.9
MACON 119 10.6
MADISON 58 9.7
MARTIN 104 13.0
MECKLENBURG 6,255 12.7
MITCHELL 46 10.9
MONTGOMERY 127 13.1
MOORE 548 13.4
NASH 579 15.2
NEW HANOVER 735 10.5
NORTHAMPTON 104 17.7
ONSLOW 1,720 15.2
ORANGE 493 12.5
PAMLICO 44 15.1
PASQUOTANK 197 12.6
PENDER 202 9.4
PERQUIMANS 62 15.3
PERSON 199 13.5
PITT 1,163 16.7
POLK 56 12.0
RANDOLPH 703 13.2
RICHMOND 259 13.2
ROBESON 739 11.8
ROCKINGHAM 428 13.6
ROWAN 873 15.5
RUTHERFORD 339 15.6
SAMPSON 287 10.3
SCOTLAND 221 14.9
STANLY 334 14.5
STOKES 198 14.7
SURRY 402 15.5
SWAIN 80 15.0
TRANSYLVANIA 91 10.9
TYRRELL 16 12.8
UNION 1,079 12.4
VANCE 221 11.7
WAKE 5,554 12.9
WARREN 53 9.3
WASHINGTON 67 15.0
WATAUGA 157 15.0
WAYNE 840 14.9
WILKES 334 14.3
WILSON 417 12.9
YADKIN 178 13.7
YANCEY 56 9.6

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