| 2018-2022 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 | 56,108 | 9.4 | 48,400 | 9.8 | 23,021 | 7.4 | 20,521 | 15.2 | 862 | 11.8 | 2,221 | 8.9 | 1,641 | 10.4 | 7,708 | 7.7 |
| Very Low | 9,834 | 1.6 | 8,524 | 1.7 | 3,536 | 1.1 | 4,263 | 3.2 | 155 | 2.1 | 286 | 1.2 | 243 | 1.5 | 1,310 | 1.3 | |
| Alamance | Low | 933 | 9.8 | 775 | 10.4 | 390 | 8.1 | 328 | 15.3 | 3 | 12.5 | 16 | 8.4 | 35 | 13.9 | 158 | 7.5 |
| Very Low | 177 | 1.9 | 144 | 1.9 | 64 | 1.3 | 72 | 3.4 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.5 | 5 | 2.0 | 33 | 1.6 | |
| Alexander | Low | 141 | 8.0 | 133 | 8.2 | 117 | 7.9 | 10 | 15.9 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 8.1 | 3 | 9.4 | 8 | 6.1 |
| Very Low | 24 | 1.4 | 22 | 1.4 | 20 | 1.3 | 1 | 1.6 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 3.1 | 2 | 1.5 | |
| Alleghany | Low | 41 | 8.5 | 36 | 8.9 | 34 | 8.8 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 12.5 | 5 | 6.6 |
| 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 | 204 | 15.4 | 195 | 15.4 | 47 | 8.9 | 141 | 20.5 | 2 | 28.6 | 3 | 15.8 | 2 | 7.7 | 9 | 15.5 |
| Very Low | 45 | 3.4 | 43 | 3.4 | 9 | 1.7 | 33 | 4.8 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 5.3 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 3.4 | |
| Ashe | Low | 92 | 8.8 | 83 | 8.9 | 81 | 8.9 | 2 | 14.3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 9 | 7.9 |
| Very Low | 8 | 0.8 | 8 | 0.9 | 8 | 0.9 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Avery | Low | 55 | 7.7 | 53 | 8.2 | 52 | 8.3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 3.0 |
| Very Low | 11 | 1.5 | 11 | 1.7 | 10 | 1.6 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Beaufort | Low | 235 | 10.9 | 214 | 11.4 | 91 | 7.7 | 117 | 18.5 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 16.7 | 3 | 5.7 | 21 | 7.6 |
| Very Low | 41 | 1.9 | 37 | 2.0 | 13 | 1.1 | 23 | 3.6 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 8.3 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 1.4 | |
| Bertie | Low | 114 | 13.8 | 113 | 14.0 | 16 | 5.8 | 97 | 18.6 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 5.6 |
| Very Low | 16 | 1.9 | 16 | 2.0 | 2 | 0.7 | 14 | 2.7 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Bladen | Low | 201 | 11.4 | 177 | 11.8 | 71 | 8.8 | 86 | 14.9 | 10 | 19.6 | 1 | 33.3 | 8 | 15.1 | 24 | 9.0 |
| Very Low | 26 | 1.5 | 25 | 1.7 | 5 | 0.6 | 18 | 3.1 | 1 | 2.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.4 | |
| Brunswick | Low | 472 | 8.9 | 415 | 8.9 | 295 | 7.8 | 89 | 14.8 | 5 | 12.5 | 2 | 3.6 | 23 | 14.5 | 57 | 9.0 |
| Very Low | 77 | 1.5 | 71 | 1.5 | 54 | 1.4 | 14 | 2.3 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1.8 | 2 | 1.3 | 6 | 0.9 | |
| Buncombe | Low | 1,051 | 8.7 | 903 | 8.7 | 706 | 7.9 | 136 | 16.1 | 3 | 12.5 | 20 | 8.2 | 37 | 13.0 | 148 | 8.7 |
| Very Low | 139 | 1.1 | 125 | 1.2 | 95 | 1.1 | 25 | 3.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.4 | 3 | 1.1 | 14 | 0.8 | |
| Burke | Low | 372 | 8.7 | 320 | 8.8 | 252 | 8.3 | 29 | 16.3 | 0 | 0.0 | 26 | 9.3 | 13 | 12.1 | 52 | 7.9 |
| Very Low | 60 | 1.4 | 51 | 1.4 | 41 | 1.3 | 4 | 2.2 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 1.1 | 3 | 2.8 | 9 | 1.4 | |
| Cabarrus | Low | 1,146 | 8.8 | 948 | 8.9 | 466 | 7.1 | 366 | 13.9 | 6 | 20.7 | 81 | 7.7 | 24 | 7.1 | 198 | 8.2 |
| Very Low | 180 | 1.4 | 146 | 1.4 | 68 | 1.0 | 63 | 2.4 | 1 | 3.4 | 10 | 1.0 | 4 | 1.2 | 34 | 1.4 | |
| Caldwell | Low | 373 | 9.6 | 346 | 9.8 | 290 | 9.2 | 37 | 18.8 | 1 | 25.0 | 5 | 11.4 | 13 | 10.1 | 27 | 7.3 |
| Very Low | 50 | 1.3 | 45 | 1.3 | 32 | 1.0 | 9 | 4.6 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 3.1 | 5 | 1.4 | |
| Camden | Low | 44 | 9.4 | 42 | 9.4 | 38 | 9.3 | 4 | 11.8 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 10.5 |
| Very Low | 6 | 1.3 | 5 | 1.1 | 4 | 1.0 | 1 | 2.9 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 5.3 | |
| Carteret | Low | 191 | 7.7 | 171 | 7.5 | 146 | 7.0 | 17 | 17.0 | 3 | 30.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 5 | 6.9 | 20 | 10.1 |
| Very Low | 30 | 1.2 | 27 | 1.2 | 20 | 1.0 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 1.5 | |
| Caswell | Low | 107 | 10.8 | 103 | 11.4 | 46 | 7.5 | 52 | 20.1 | 1 | 25.0 | 1 | 12.5 | 3 | 14.3 | 4 | 4.7 |
| Very Low | 25 | 2.5 | 23 | 2.5 | 9 | 1.5 | 14 | 5.4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 2.4 | |
| Catawba | Low | 711 | 8.6 | 606 | 8.8 | 421 | 8.0 | 109 | 14.9 | 1 | 8.3 | 49 | 7.7 | 23 | 9.2 | 105 | 7.5 |
| Very Low | 120 | 1.4 | 99 | 1.4 | 61 | 1.2 | 25 | 3.4 | 0 | 0.0 | 8 | 1.3 | 4 | 1.6 | 21 | 1.5 | |
| Chatham | Low | 278 | 8.5 | 217 | 8.6 | 152 | 7.5 | 49 | 15.4 | 2 | 20.0 | 5 | 6.0 | 8 | 11.0 | 61 | 8.1 |
| Very Low | 50 | 1.5 | 38 | 1.5 | 22 | 1.1 | 14 | 4.4 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1.2 | 1 | 1.4 | 12 | 1.6 | |
| Cherokee | Low | 101 | 8.2 | 94 | 8.1 | 91 | 8.4 | 2 | 14.3 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 9.1 | 0 | 0.0 | 7 | 11.1 |
| Very Low | 15 | 1.2 | 12 | 1.0 | 12 | 1.1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 4.8 | |
| Chowan | Low | 71 | 10.5 | 69 | 11.0 | 28 | 7.8 | 41 | 15.6 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 4.1 |
| Very Low | 15 | 2.2 | 14 | 2.2 | 3 | 0.8 | 11 | 4.2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 2.0 | |
| Clay | Low | 27 | 6.5 | 27 | 7.0 | 21 | 5.7 | 2 | 66.7 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 66.7 | 2 | 25.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Very Low | 5 | 1.2 | 5 | 1.3 | 3 | 0.8 | 2 | 66.7 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Cleveland | Low | 583 | 10.3 | 553 | 10.5 | 317 | 8.4 | 206 | 16.1 | 0 | 0.0 | 6 | 15.4 | 24 | 14.7 | 30 | 8.4 |
| Very Low | 79 | 1.4 | 73 | 1.4 | 35 | 0.9 | 36 | 2.8 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 2.6 | 1 | 0.6 | 6 | 1.7 | |
| Colombus | Low | 342 | 11.8 | 320 | 12.0 | 147 | 9.1 | 152 | 18.1 | 6 | 6.1 | 0 | 0.0 | 13 | 12.9 | 22 | 9.2 |
| Very Low | 51 | 1.8 | 51 | 1.9 | 16 | 1.0 | 32 | 3.8 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Craven | Low | 607 | 9.3 | 541 | 9.5 | 287 | 7.3 | 201 | 16.4 | 4 | 15.4 | 25 | 9.1 | 22 | 8.5 | 66 | 8.5 |
| Very Low | 99 | 1.5 | 89 | 1.6 | 44 | 1.1 | 41 | 3.3 | 1 | 3.8 | 3 | 1.1 | 0 | 0.0 | 10 | 1.3 | |
| Cumberland | Low | 2,725 | 10.3 | 2,389 | 10.7 | 712 | 7.2 | 1,397 | 14.7 | 51 | 13.4 | 67 | 8.0 | 158 | 9.9 | 336 | 8.0 |
| Very Low | 544 | 2.1 | 499 | 2.2 | 137 | 1.4 | 304 | 3.2 | 5 | 1.3 | 17 | 2.0 | 35 | 2.2 | 45 | 1.1 | |
| Currituck | Low | 112 | 7.5 | 109 | 7.8 | 87 | 6.8 | 18 | 24.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 8.7 | 2 | 14.3 | 3 | 3.2 |
| Very Low | 21 | 1.4 | 21 | 1.5 | 14 | 1.1 | 6 | 8.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 7.1 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Dare | Low | 90 | 5.8 | 68 | 5.3 | 63 | 5.2 | 2 | 7.7 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 11.1 | 0 | 0.0 | 22 | 8.0 |
| Very Low | 13 | 0.8 | 11 | 0.9 | 10 | 0.8 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 3.7 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0.7 | |
| Davidson | Low | 895 | 10.2 | 803 | 10.5 | 579 | 9.3 | 170 | 16.8 | 7 | 17.1 | 31 | 17.7 | 16 | 7.9 | 92 | 8.3 |
| Very Low | 139 | 1.6 | 125 | 1.6 | 93 | 1.5 | 23 | 2.3 | 2 | 4.9 | 7 | 4.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 14 | 1.3 | |
| Davie | Low | 166 | 8.2 | 152 | 8.5 | 122 | 7.8 | 21 | 14.6 | 2 | 25.0 | 3 | 13.0 | 3 | 7.9 | 14 | 5.8 |
| Very Low | 30 | 1.5 | 26 | 1.5 | 20 | 1.3 | 5 | 3.5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 1.7 | |
| Duplin | Low | 325 | 9.1 | 226 | 10.2 | 111 | 8.0 | 111 | 14.7 | 1 | 10.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 6.3 | 99 | 7.4 |
| Very Low | 66 | 1.9 | 44 | 2.0 | 20 | 1.4 | 23 | 3.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 2.1 | 22 | 1.6 | |
| Durham | Low | 1,841 | 8.9 | 1,487 | 9.4 | 477 | 6.0 | 820 | 13.5 | 8 | 17.0 | 115 | 9.3 | 56 | 11.4 | 354 | 7.4 |
| Very Low | 348 | 1.7 | 284 | 1.8 | 73 | 0.9 | 181 | 3.0 | 3 | 6.4 | 13 | 1.0 | 9 | 1.8 | 64 | 1.3 | |
| Edgecombe | Low | 382 | 13.0 | 367 | 13.7 | 90 | 10.6 | 261 | 15.0 | 2 | 28.6 | 0 | 0.0 | 13 | 19.1 | 15 | 5.8 |
| Very Low | 65 | 2.2 | 65 | 2.4 | 17 | 2.0 | 46 | 2.6 | 1 | 14.3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Forsyth | Low | 2,336 | 10.6 | 1,899 | 11.1 | 713 | 7.3 | 1,072 | 17.6 | 4 | 6.3 | 62 | 9.4 | 47 | 11.0 | 437 | 8.8 |
| Very Low | 468 | 2.1 | 384 | 2.3 | 129 | 1.3 | 239 | 3.9 | 0 | 0.0 | 6 | 0.9 | 10 | 2.3 | 84 | 1.7 | |
| Franklin | Low | 363 | 9.3 | 323 | 9.7 | 148 | 6.6 | 160 | 17.5 | 3 | 16.7 | 4 | 9.1 | 8 | 8.3 | 40 | 6.9 |
| Very Low | 64 | 1.6 | 54 | 1.6 | 23 | 1.0 | 29 | 3.2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 2.1 | 10 | 1.7 | |
| Gaston | Low | 1,359 | 10.3 | 1,206 | 10.6 | 688 | 8.8 | 444 | 15.4 | 2 | 8.7 | 19 | 7.9 | 52 | 12.5 | 153 | 8.7 |
| Very Low | 240 | 1.8 | 218 | 1.9 | 110 | 1.4 | 95 | 3.3 | 1 | 4.3 | 5 | 2.1 | 7 | 1.7 | 22 | 1.2 | |
| Gates | Low | 40 | 8.4 | 39 | 8.4 | 13 | 3.9 | 26 | 20.6 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 7.1 |
| Very Low | 9 | 1.9 | 9 | 1.9 | 5 | 1.5 | 4 | 3.2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Graham | Low | 32 | 7.3 | 32 | 7.6 | 29 | 8.3 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 6.4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Very Low | 3 | 0.7 | 3 | 0.7 | 2 | 0.6 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 2.1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Granville | Low | 318 | 10.6 | 285 | 11.1 | 141 | 8.8 | 135 | 15.7 | 1 | 50.0 | 4 | 16.7 | 4 | 5.2 | 33 | 7.4 |
| Very Low | 47 | 1.6 | 44 | 1.7 | 18 | 1.1 | 25 | 2.9 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1.3 | 3 | 0.7 | |
| Greene | Low | 114 | 11.0 | 91 | 11.8 | 36 | 8.5 | 53 | 16.1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 33.3 | 1 | 9.1 | 23 | 8.6 |
| Very Low | 31 | 3.0 | 26 | 3.4 | 7 | 1.6 | 19 | 5.8 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 5 | 1.9 | |
| Guilford | Low | 2,999 | 10.1 | 2,679 | 10.5 | 727 | 7.0 | 1,630 | 13.7 | 15 | 10.7 | 200 | 9.0 | 103 | 12.7 | 320 | 7.4 |
| Very Low | 523 | 1.8 | 457 | 1.8 | 87 | 0.8 | 329 | 2.8 | 1 | 0.7 | 25 | 1.1 | 15 | 1.9 | 66 | 1.5 | |
| Halifax | Low | 371 | 14.0 | 362 | 14.3 | 82 | 9.4 | 260 | 17.1 | 7 | 9.7 | 2 | 13.3 | 10 | 18.9 | 9 | 7.6 |
| Very Low | 71 | 2.7 | 71 | 2.8 | 17 | 2.0 | 52 | 3.4 | 1 | 1.4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Harnett | Low | 792 | 8.5 | 686 | 9.1 | 347 | 6.7 | 285 | 16.0 | 8 | 11.6 | 11 | 8.1 | 34 | 8.8 | 106 | 6.2 |
| Very Low | 152 | 1.6 | 134 | 1.8 | 70 | 1.4 | 56 | 3.1 | 2 | 2.9 | 1 | 0.7 | 5 | 1.3 | 18 | 1.1 | |
| Haywood | Low | 243 | 9.2 | 233 | 9.4 | 220 | 9.3 | 3 | 10.3 | 2 | 18.2 | 7 | 28.0 | 1 | 4.0 | 10 | 6.2 |
| Very Low | 34 | 1.3 | 33 | 1.3 | 33 | 1.4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.6 | |
| Henderson | Low | 443 | 8.6 | 354 | 8.6 | 307 | 8.2 | 27 | 17.8 | 1 | 11.1 | 11 | 8.3 | 8 | 8.4 | 89 | 8.5 |
| Very Low | 55 | 1.1 | 45 | 1.1 | 40 | 1.1 | 3 | 2.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.8 | 1 | 1.1 | 10 | 1.0 | |
| Hertford | Low | 120 | 12.0 | 118 | 12.4 | 20 | 6.8 | 97 | 15.1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 3.9 |
| Very Low | 26 | 2.6 | 26 | 2.7 | 1 | 0.3 | 24 | 3.7 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Hoke | Low | 410 | 9.3 | 349 | 9.8 | 107 | 5.7 | 162 | 15.0 | 44 | 15.5 | 8 | 9.2 | 28 | 11.7 | 61 | 7.3 |
| Very Low | 83 | 1.9 | 72 | 2.0 | 19 | 1.0 | 34 | 3.1 | 12 | 4.2 | 3 | 3.4 | 4 | 1.7 | 11 | 1.3 | |
| Hyde | Low | 19 | 10.7 | 15 | 10.3 | 11 | 10.2 | 4 | 11.4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 12.1 |
| Very Low | 3 | 1.7 | 3 | 2.1 | 3 | 2.8 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Iredell | Low | 848 | 8.7 | 764 | 9.0 | 479 | 7.4 | 229 | 16.4 | 0 | 0.0 | 26 | 7.3 | 29 | 13.4 | 84 | 7.0 |
| Very Low | 137 | 1.4 | 123 | 1.4 | 78 | 1.2 | 37 | 2.7 | 0 | 0.0 | 6 | 1.7 | 2 | 0.9 | 14 | 1.2 | |
| Jackson | Low | 158 | 9.1 | 139 | 9.0 | 105 | 8.8 | 4 | 16.0 | 20 | 8.2 | 0 | 0.0 | 9 | 15.0 | 19 | 9.5 |
| Very Low | 27 | 1.6 | 23 | 1.5 | 17 | 1.4 | 1 | 4.0 | 4 | 1.6 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1.7 | 4 | 2.0 | |
| Johnston | Low | 1,077 | 8.3 | 867 | 8.6 | 493 | 6.7 | 326 | 14.6 | 5 | 9.6 | 13 | 7.6 | 28 | 10.9 | 210 | 7.4 |
| Very Low | 193 | 1.5 | 152 | 1.5 | 64 | 0.9 | 80 | 3.6 | 1 | 1.9 | 4 | 2.3 | 3 | 1.2 | 41 | 1.4 | |
| Jones | Low | 36 | 7.9 | 33 | 7.8 | 21 | 7.2 | 11 | 10.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 5.6 | 3 | 9.7 |
| Very Low | 11 | 2.4 | 9 | 2.1 | 7 | 2.4 | 2 | 1.8 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 6.5 | |
| Lee | Low | 378 | 9.6 | 281 | 10.5 | 161 | 8.9 | 102 | 14.7 | 4 | 23.5 | 4 | 12.5 | 7 | 6.6 | 97 | 7.7 |
| Very Low | 82 | 2.1 | 61 | 2.3 | 31 | 1.7 | 27 | 3.9 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 6.3 | 0 | 0.0 | 21 | 1.7 | |
| Lenoir | Low | 386 | 12.0 | 362 | 12.9 | 91 | 7.1 | 255 | 17.5 | 5 | 41.7 | 1 | 6.3 | 10 | 20.4 | 24 | 6.0 |
| Very Low | 78 | 2.4 | 76 | 2.7 | 20 | 1.6 | 50 | 3.4 | 2 | 16.7 | 1 | 6.3 | 3 | 6.1 | 2 | 0.5 | |
| Lincoln | Low | 384 | 8.6 | 351 | 8.8 | 296 | 8.4 | 42 | 15.0 | 1 | 9.1 | 8 | 13.3 | 3 | 3.4 | 33 | 6.9 |
| Very Low | 55 | 1.2 | 50 | 1.3 | 43 | 1.2 | 2 | 0.7 | 1 | 9.1 | 2 | 3.3 | 1 | 1.1 | 5 | 1.0 | |
| McDowell | Low | 197 | 9.8 | 174 | 9.7 | 167 | 9.8 | 3 | 8.3 | 1 | 25.0 | 2 | 11.1 | 0 | 0.0 | 23 | 10.0 |
| Very Low | 28 | 1.4 | 25 | 1.4 | 25 | 1.5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 1.3 | |
| Macon | Low | 166 | 10.3 | 133 | 10.6 | 125 | 10.6 | 1 | 11.1 | 1 | 11.1 | 2 | 14.3 | 4 | 11.8 | 33 | 9.1 |
| 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 | 74 | 7.7 | 71 | 7.6 | 68 | 7.5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 21.4 | 3 | 10.3 |
| Very Low | 5 | 0.5 | 5 | 0.5 | 5 | 0.6 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Martin | Low | 137 | 12.0 | 132 | 12.5 | 48 | 8.7 | 82 | 16.8 | 2 | 66.7 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 5 | 6.0 |
| Very Low | 29 | 2.5 | 28 | 2.7 | 13 | 2.4 | 15 | 3.1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1.2 | |
| Mecklenburg | Low | 7,170 | 9.7 | 5,827 | 10.2 | 1,628 | 6.0 | 3,383 | 15.2 | 13 | 9.2 | 583 | 10.3 | 190 | 10.3 | 1,343 | 8.2 |
| Very Low | 1,162 | 1.6 | 963 | 1.7 | 193 | 0.7 | 659 | 3.0 | 5 | 3.5 | 69 | 1.2 | 32 | 1.7 | 199 | 1.2 | |
| Mitchell | Low | 50 | 7.7 | 47 | 7.9 | 44 | 7.6 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 100.0 | 1 | 12.5 | 3 | 5.0 |
| Very Low | 4 | 0.6 | 4 | 0.7 | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Montgomery | Low | 123 | 9.2 | 108 | 10.9 | 58 | 8.4 | 42 | 17.4 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 6.5 | 5 | 22.7 | 15 | 4.3 |
| Very Low | 20 | 1.5 | 17 | 1.7 | 8 | 1.2 | 8 | 3.3 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 3.2 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 0.9 | |
| Moore | Low | 450 | 7.6 | 413 | 7.8 | 276 | 6.5 | 111 | 17.2 | 5 | 9.4 | 13 | 12.0 | 8 | 4.2 | 37 | 5.7 |
| Very Low | 69 | 1.2 | 64 | 1.2 | 47 | 1.1 | 14 | 2.2 | 1 | 1.9 | 1 | 0.9 | 1 | 0.5 | 5 | 0.8 | |
| Nash | Low | 612 | 11.5 | 564 | 12.0 | 178 | 8.6 | 358 | 15.1 | 5 | 12.2 | 12 | 15.0 | 11 | 8.9 | 48 | 7.5 |
| Very Low | 116 | 2.2 | 109 | 2.3 | 32 | 1.5 | 74 | 3.1 | 1 | 2.4 | 1 | 1.3 | 1 | 0.8 | 7 | 1.1 | |
| New Hanover | Low | 932 | 8.6 | 793 | 8.6 | 490 | 6.9 | 249 | 15.1 | 2 | 7.4 | 11 | 5.7 | 41 | 13.1 | 139 | 8.9 |
| Very Low | 150 | 1.4 | 132 | 1.4 | 73 | 1.0 | 54 | 3.3 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 1.0 | 3 | 1.0 | 18 | 1.2 | |
| Northampton | Low | 95 | 11.4 | 93 | 11.7 | 19 | 6.6 | 74 | 14.8 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 5.6 |
| Very Low | 15 | 1.8 | 14 | 1.8 | 3 | 1.0 | 11 | 2.2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 2.8 | |
| Onslow | Low | 1,372 | 7.1 | 1,178 | 7.4 | 824 | 6.5 | 236 | 11.9 | 7 | 7.9 | 40 | 9.0 | 68 | 8.0 | 194 | 6.0 |
| Very Low | 232 | 1.2 | 197 | 1.2 | 126 | 1.0 | 49 | 2.5 | 3 | 3.4 | 8 | 1.8 | 9 | 1.1 | 35 | 1.1 | |
| Orange | Low | 488 | 8.4 | 413 | 8.7 | 235 | 7.1 | 113 | 15.1 | 0 | 0.0 | 47 | 8.5 | 15 | 11.5 | 75 | 7.4 |
| Very Low | 96 | 1.7 | 79 | 1.7 | 41 | 1.2 | 30 | 4.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 5 | 0.9 | 3 | 2.3 | 17 | 1.7 | |
| Pamlico | Low | 35 | 8.2 | 33 | 8.4 | 20 | 6.6 | 13 | 17.6 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 6.5 |
| Very Low | 6 | 1.4 | 6 | 1.5 | 3 | 1.0 | 3 | 4.1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Pasquotank | Low | 229 | 9.9 | 221 | 10.5 | 106 | 8.5 | 112 | 14.2 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 3.4 | 2 | 4.5 | 8 | 4.0 |
| Very Low | 39 | 1.7 | 38 | 1.8 | 13 | 1.0 | 24 | 3.1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 2.3 | 1 | 0.5 | |
| Pender | Low | 263 | 8.2 | 238 | 8.7 | 167 | 7.4 | 56 | 16.0 | 1 | 16.7 | 2 | 7.4 | 12 | 12.0 | 25 | 5.6 |
| Very Low | 33 | 1.0 | 27 | 1.0 | 15 | 0.7 | 10 | 2.9 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 2.0 | 6 | 1.3 | |
| Perquimans | Low | 47 | 8.2 | 45 | 8.1 | 25 | 6.2 | 19 | 14.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 16.7 | 2 | 13.3 |
| Very Low | 11 | 1.9 | 11 | 2.0 | 8 | 2.0 | 3 | 2.2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Person | Low | 244 | 11.6 | 225 | 11.7 | 125 | 10.3 | 88 | 14.4 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 7.1 | 9 | 12.3 | 19 | 10.8 |
| Very Low | 35 | 1.7 | 34 | 1.8 | 19 | 1.6 | 12 | 2.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1.4 | 1 | 0.6 | |
| Pitt | Low | 1,238 | 12.0 | 1,163 | 12.5 | 301 | 7.0 | 794 | 17.9 | 3 | 10.7 | 24 | 10.2 | 41 | 15.0 | 75 | 7.4 |
| Very Low | 271 | 2.6 | 253 | 2.7 | 48 | 1.1 | 195 | 4.4 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0.8 | 8 | 2.9 | 18 | 1.8 | |
| Polk | Low | 42 | 6.0 | 41 | 6.4 | 37 | 6.2 | 4 | 16.7 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1.4 |
| Very Low | 9 | 1.3 | 8 | 1.3 | 8 | 1.3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1.4 | |
| Randolph | Low | 694 | 9.0 | 565 | 9.3 | 468 | 8.9 | 75 | 14.8 | 1 | 3.3 | 13 | 7.2 | 8 | 6.3 | 129 | 8.0 |
| Very Low | 111 | 1.4 | 92 | 1.5 | 75 | 1.4 | 14 | 2.8 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 1.1 | 1 | 0.8 | 19 | 1.2 | |
| Richmond | Low | 331 | 11.9 | 311 | 12.3 | 127 | 9.7 | 156 | 15.7 | 9 | 10.7 | 1 | 4.3 | 18 | 15.5 | 20 | 7.8 |
| Very Low | 54 | 1.9 | 53 | 2.1 | 12 | 0.9 | 35 | 3.5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 6 | 5.2 | 1 | 0.4 | |
| Robeson | Low | 1,045 | 11.7 | 931 | 12.5 | 141 | 9.3 | 292 | 15.7 | 457 | 12.1 | 4 | 6.5 | 37 | 14.3 | 114 | 7.9 |
| Very Low | 191 | 2.1 | 172 | 2.3 | 23 | 1.5 | 65 | 3.5 | 82 | 2.2 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0.8 | 19 | 1.3 | |
| Rockingham | Low | 443 | 9.7 | 415 | 10.1 | 267 | 8.6 | 121 | 14.3 | 3 | 18.8 | 4 | 16.7 | 19 | 17.1 | 28 | 6.1 |
| Very Low | 81 | 1.8 | 79 | 1.9 | 46 | 1.5 | 27 | 3.2 | 2 | 12.5 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 3.6 | 2 | 0.4 | |
| Rowan | Low | 826 | 10.4 | 726 | 11.0 | 451 | 9.2 | 224 | 16.4 | 5 | 17.2 | 23 | 17.7 | 23 | 14.5 | 100 | 7.2 |
| Very Low | 131 | 1.6 | 121 | 1.8 | 66 | 1.4 | 45 | 3.3 | 2 | 6.9 | 3 | 2.3 | 5 | 3.1 | 10 | 0.7 | |
| Rutherford | Low | 323 | 10.0 | 303 | 10.1 | 234 | 9.2 | 57 | 17.5 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 21.1 | 8 | 8.7 | 20 | 8.3 |
| Very Low | 49 | 1.5 | 45 | 1.5 | 33 | 1.3 | 11 | 3.4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1.1 | 4 | 1.7 | |
| Sampson | Low | 394 | 9.9 | 276 | 10.6 | 144 | 8.6 | 119 | 15.3 | 3 | 5.7 | 3 | 16.7 | 7 | 9.9 | 118 | 8.6 |
| Very Low | 56 | 1.4 | 37 | 1.4 | 18 | 1.1 | 16 | 2.1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 4.2 | 19 | 1.4 | |
| Scotland | Low | 313 | 15.2 | 306 | 15.5 | 69 | 12.3 | 166 | 18.2 | 52 | 15.0 | 1 | 5.3 | 17 | 12.9 | 7 | 8.9 |
| Very Low | 49 | 2.4 | 48 | 2.4 | 12 | 2.1 | 26 | 2.9 | 5 | 1.4 | 0 | 0.0 | 5 | 3.8 | 1 | 1.3 | |
| Stanly | Low | 306 | 9.0 | 293 | 9.4 | 209 | 8.2 | 67 | 16.3 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 3.3 | 13 | 18.8 | 13 | 4.8 |
| Very Low | 48 | 1.4 | 46 | 1.5 | 30 | 1.2 | 15 | 3.6 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1.4 | 2 | 0.7 | |
| Stokes | Low | 182 | 9.1 | 175 | 9.2 | 169 | 9.4 | 6 | 11.3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 7 | 6.6 |
| Very Low | 28 | 1.4 | 27 | 1.4 | 26 | 1.4 | 1 | 1.9 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.9 | |
| Surry | Low | 334 | 8.9 | 272 | 9.2 | 247 | 9.0 | 19 | 15.3 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 11.1 | 4 | 8.2 | 62 | 7.7 |
| Very Low | 56 | 1.5 | 47 | 1.6 | 44 | 1.6 | 2 | 1.6 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 2.0 | 9 | 1.1 | |
| Swain | Low | 70 | 8.8 | 62 | 8.5 | 35 | 8.5 | 0 | 0.0 | 24 | 9.2 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 4.4 | 8 | 11.8 |
| Very Low | 22 | 2.8 | 21 | 2.9 | 11 | 2.7 | 0 | 0.0 | 9 | 3.4 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 2.2 | 1 | 1.5 | |
| Transylvania | Low | 112 | 8.9 | 102 | 8.9 | 91 | 8.6 | 6 | 18.2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 5 | 12.5 | 10 | 9.5 |
| Very Low | 24 | 1.9 | 22 | 1.9 | 21 | 2.0 | 1 | 3.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 1.9 | |
| Tyrrell | Low | 7 | 3.9 | 6 | 4.0 | 4 | 3.9 | 2 | 4.3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 3.3 |
| Very Low | 1 | 0.6 | 1 | 0.7 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Union | Low | 948 | 7.8 | 751 | 7.7 | 458 | 6.1 | 228 | 14.9 | 0 | 0.0 | 39 | 9.3 | 24 | 8.2 | 197 | 8.6 |
| Very Low | 162 | 1.3 | 124 | 1.3 | 65 | 0.9 | 53 | 3.5 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 1.0 | 2 | 0.7 | 38 | 1.7 | |
| Vance | Low | 343 | 12.6 | 329 | 14.0 | 72 | 9.8 | 241 | 15.9 | 0 | 0.0 | 6 | 21.4 | 8 | 12.9 | 14 | 3.7 |
| Very Low | 74 | 2.7 | 71 | 3.0 | 16 | 2.2 | 53 | 3.5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1.6 | 3 | 0.8 | |
| Wake | Low | 4,924 | 7.7 | 4,155 | 7.8 | 1,772 | 5.6 | 1,749 | 13.1 | 12 | 9.2 | 492 | 7.7 | 107 | 8.0 | 769 | 7.0 |
| Very Low | 961 | 1.5 | 792 | 1.5 | 306 | 1.0 | 398 | 3.0 | 2 | 1.5 | 62 | 1.0 | 14 | 1.0 | 169 | 1.5 | |
| Warren | Low | 102 | 12.3 | 98 | 12.6 | 29 | 10.5 | 62 | 14.6 | 5 | 10.2 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 8.0 | 4 | 7.4 |
| Very Low | 14 | 1.7 | 14 | 1.8 | 1 | 0.4 | 12 | 2.8 | 1 | 2.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Washington | Low | 73 | 12.2 | 71 | 12.8 | 18 | 9.4 | 53 | 14.8 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 5.0 |
| Very Low | 18 | 3.0 | 18 | 3.2 | 2 | 1.0 | 16 | 4.5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Watauga | Low | 115 | 7.3 | 97 | 6.7 | 87 | 6.4 | 3 | 23.1 | 0 | 0.0 | 7 | 17.5 | 0 | 0.0 | 18 | 13.3 |
| Very Low | 12 | 0.8 | 10 | 0.7 | 9 | 0.7 | 1 | 7.7 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 1.5 | |
| Wayne | Low | 825 | 10.3 | 692 | 11.1 | 285 | 8.1 | 375 | 15.9 | 1 | 5.0 | 18 | 16.1 | 12 | 7.1 | 133 | 7.5 |
| Very Low | 166 | 2.1 | 143 | 2.3 | 56 | 1.6 | 85 | 3.6 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.9 | 1 | 0.6 | 23 | 1.3 | |
| Wilkes | Low | 328 | 9.6 | 297 | 9.9 | 271 | 9.8 | 20 | 15.3 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 3.7 | 3 | 5.3 | 31 | 7.7 |
| Very Low | 50 | 1.5 | 44 | 1.5 | 42 | 1.5 | 2 | 1.5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 6 | 1.5 | |
| Wilson | Low | 574 | 12.4 | 506 | 13.2 | 142 | 8.3 | 336 | 17.8 | 5 | 26.3 | 8 | 8.6 | 12 | 13.8 | 68 | 8.5 |
| Very Low | 100 | 2.2 | 91 | 2.4 | 18 | 1.0 | 67 | 3.5 | 2 | 10.5 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 2.3 | 9 | 1.1 | |
| Yadkin | Low | 198 | 10.7 | 155 | 10.6 | 142 | 10.3 | 6 | 13.0 | 2 | 100.0 | 1 | 11.1 | 4 | 21.1 | 43 | 11.0 |
| Very Low | 33 | 1.8 | 26 | 1.8 | 24 | 1.7 | 2 | 4.3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 7 | 1.8 | |
| Yancey | Low | 80 | 9.0 | 71 | 9.0 | 70 | 9.1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 12.5 | 9 | 9.0 |
| Very Low | 15 | 1.7 | 13 | 1.7 | 13 | 1.7 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 2.0 | |
| 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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