2023 State of North Carolina and 2021-2023 County Life Expectancy at Birth
  
  Sex
  Total Male Female
Geographic Area L.E. C.I. (95%) L.E. C.I. (95%) L.E. C.I. (95%)
State of North Carolina 77.1 77.0-77.1 74.3 74.2-74.5 79.8 79.7-79.9
Alamance County 76 75.6-76.4 73 72.4-73.6 78.9 78.4-79.4
Alexander County 73.9 73.1-74.8 71.3 70.0-72.6 77.1 76.0-78.1
Alleghany County 76.5 74.8-78.2 74.3 71.9-76.6 78.9 76.6-81.3
Anson County 70.2 68.9-71.4 66.3 64.6-68.0 74.8 73.0-76.5
Ashe County 75.6 74.5-76.7 72.6 70.9-74.2 79 77.7-80.4
Avery County 75 73.6-76.5 74.9 73.1-76.7 75.5 73.2-77.9
Beaufort County 73.8 72.9-74.7 70.6 69.2-71.9 77.2 76.1-78.4
Bertie County 70.9 69.3-72.6 67.7 65.4-70.1 75 72.7-77.2
Bladen County 70 68.9-71.2 66.9 65.3-68.6 73.2 71.7-74.8
Brunswick County 77 76.5-77.5 74.2 73.4-75.0 79.8 79.1-80.5
Buncombe County 77.6 77.3-77.9 74.4 73.9-74.9 80.8 80.4-81.2
Burke County 73.5 72.9-74.1 70.8 69.9-71.6 76.4 75.6-77.2
Cabarrus County 77.5 77.2-77.9 75.3 74.8-75.8 79.7 79.2-80.1
Caldwell County 71.9 71.3-72.5 68.6 67.7-69.5 75.6 74.8-76.4
Camden County 76.6 74.9-78.3 74.6 72.2-77.1 78.8 76.5-81.2
Carteret County 75.7 75.0-76.4 72.9 72.0-73.9 78.6 77.7-79.4
Caswell County 74.9 73.9-75.9 73 71.5-74.4 77.1 75.7-78.6
Catawba County 74.1 73.7-74.5 71.4 70.7-72.0 77 76.5-77.6
Chatham County 80.5 79.8-81.1 78 77.0-78.9 83 82.3-83.8
Cherokee County 73.5 72.3-74.7 71 69.3-72.8 76.1 74.4-77.8
Chowan County 73.9 72.4-75.4 70.4 68.1-72.6 77.5 75.5-79.5
Clay County 76.9 75.2-78.7 72.9 70.0-75.8 81.5 80.1-83.0
Cleveland County 72.2 71.7-72.7 69.6 68.8-70.3 74.8 74.1-75.5
Columbus County 70.2 69.4-71.0 66.2 65.1-67.4 74.8 73.7-75.8
Craven County 73.7 73.1-74.3 70.8 70.0-71.7 76.7 75.9-77.5
Cumberland County 72.6 72.3-73.0 69.3 68.8-69.7 76 75.5-76.4
Currituck County 77.2 76.3-78.0 75.2 74.0-76.4 79.3 78.2-80.4
Dare County 78.1 77.2-79.0 76 74.8-77.3 80.3 79.1-81.5
Davidson County 73.4 73.0-73.9 70.6 69.9-71.2 76.5 75.9-77.0
Davie County 76.7 75.8-77.5 74.9 73.7-76.1 78.4 77.3-79.6
Duplin County 73.2 72.3-74.0 69.9 68.7-71.1 76.7 75.6-77.8
Durham County 79.4 79.1-79.7 76.8 76.4-77.3 81.8 81.4-82.1
Edgecombe County 69.9 69.0-70.9 65.8 64.5-67.2 74 72.9-75.2
Forsyth County 75.8 75.5-76.0 72.6 72.2-73.0 78.8 78.4-79.1
Franklin County 76.1 75.5-76.8 72.8 71.9-73.8 79.7 78.9-80.5
Gaston County 73.2 72.8-73.5 70.1 69.6-70.6 76.3 75.8-76.7
Gates County 72.7 70.7-74.7 68.7 65.7-71.8 77.2 74.9-79.5
Graham County 73.7 71.5-75.9 70.9 67.6-74.2 77 74.4-79.7
Granville County 75.9 75.2-76.6 73.6 72.6-74.6 78.5 77.6-79.4
Greene County 74.5 73.2-75.8 72.5 70.8-74.2 76.5 74.5-78.5
Guilford County 76.1 75.9-76.4 73.1 72.7-73.4 79.1 78.8-79.4
Halifax County 70.8 70.0-71.7 67.2 65.9-68.5 74.7 73.6-75.9
Harnett County 74.7 74.2-75.1 71.9 71.3-72.6 77.5 76.9-78.1
Haywood County 74.9 74.2-75.6 72 70.9-73.0 77.9 77.0-78.9
Henderson County 77.7 77.2-78.2 74.9 74.2-75.7 80.4 79.8-81.1
Hertford County 72.5 71.1-73.9 70.1 68.2-72.0 75.1 73.1-77.1
Hoke County 73 72.2-73.8 70.9 69.8-72.1 75.1 74.1-76.2
Hyde County 79.4 77.0-81.8 74.4 71.4-77.4 86 83.3-88.7
Iredell County 76.9 76.5-77.3 74.3 73.8-74.8 79.6 79.1-80.0
Jackson County 76.7 75.8-77.6 74.5 73.1-75.8 79 77.8-80.2
Johnston County 76.7 76.3-77.0 74.2 73.7-74.7 79.1 78.7-79.6
Jones County 72.5 70.6-74.4 69.9 67.0-72.7 75.4 73.0-77.8
Lee County 74.2 73.5-75.0 70.9 69.9-72.0 77.7 76.8-78.7
Lenoir County 71.2 70.4-72.0 67 65.9-68.2 75.5 74.5-76.6
Lincoln County 76.9 76.3-77.4 74.3 73.5-75.1 79.6 78.9-80.3
McDowell County 73.6 72.8-74.4 70.7 69.5-71.8 76.9 75.8-78.0
Macon County 74.9 74.0-75.9 71.8 70.4-73.3 78.3 77.0-79.5
Madison County 75.4 74.2-76.5 73 71.3-74.6 77.9 76.2-79.5
Martin County 71.7 70.5-73.0 68.4 66.5-70.3 75.2 73.5-76.8
Mecklenburg County 79.1 78.9-79.2 76.3 76.1-76.5 81.7 81.5-81.9
Mitchell County 73.8 72.4-75.2 71.5 69.5-73.5 76.2 74.2-78.3
Montgomery County 71.9 70.7-73.1 66.9 65.2-68.7 77.6 76.1-79.1
Moore County 76.9 76.3-77.4 74 73.2-74.8 79.8 79.1-80.5
Nash County 73.8 73.2-74.4 70.2 69.3-71.1 77.5 76.7-78.2
New Hanover County 77.8 77.4-78.1 74.9 74.4-75.5 80.5 80.1-80.9
Northampton County 71.9 70.2-73.6 68.8 66.4-71.2 75.3 72.9-77.6
Onslow County 73.9 73.5-74.3 71.6 71.1-72.2 76.4 75.8-77.0
Orange County 81.8 81.3-82.2 79.9 79.3-80.6 83.4 82.8-84.0
Pamlico County 72.4 70.4-74.4 68.4 65.4-71.3 77.5 75.1-79.9
Pasquotank County 74.4 73.5-75.3 71.4 70.1-72.6 77.5 76.3-78.7
Pender County 75.8 75.1-76.4 73.6 72.6-74.5 78.1 77.3-79.0
Perquimans County 74.3 72.5-76.1 70.3 67.4-73.2 78.5 76.4-80.6
Person County 74.2 73.3-75.1 70.9 69.5-72.2 77.8 76.7-78.9
Pitt County 74.8 74.4-75.2 71.7 71.0-72.3 77.8 77.2-78.4
Polk County 76.3 74.7-77.8 71.4 69.1-73.7 81.6 79.8-83.3
Randolph County 73.4 72.9-73.9 70.4 69.7-71.1 76.6 76.0-77.2
Richmond County 68.4 67.4-69.3 64.2 62.9-65.6 72.8 71.7-74.0
Robeson County 67.3 66.7-67.8 62.9 62.1-63.7 72 71.3-72.8
Rockingham County 72.4 71.8-72.9 69.6 68.7-70.4 75.2 74.4-76.0
Rowan County 72.8 72.3-73.2 70 69.3-70.6 75.9 75.2-76.5
Rutherford County 71.8 71.0-72.5 68.9 67.9-70.0 74.7 73.7-75.7
Sampson County 71.8 71.1-72.6 69.3 68.2-70.4 74.5 73.5-75.5
Scotland County 70.4 69.4-71.4 68.3 66.9-69.6 72.8 71.4-74.2
Stanly County 74.3 73.7-75.0 71.6 70.6-72.5 77.4 76.6-78.2
Stokes County 73.8 72.9-74.7 71.4 70.1-72.6 76.4 75.2-77.5
Surry County 73.8 73.1-74.4 71.2 70.3-72.1 76.5 75.7-77.3
Swain County 67.2 65.6-68.8 63.5 61.2-65.8 71.1 68.9-73.3
Transylvania County 78.5 77.5-79.4 76.1 74.7-77.5 80.8 79.4-82.1
Tyrrell County 77.1 74.3-79.9 74.9 70.8-79.0 79.9 76.6-83.1
Union County 78.7 78.4-79.0 76.3 75.8-76.8 81.1 80.7-81.6
Vance County 70.1 69.1-71.0 64.7 63.3-66.1 75.6 74.4-76.8
Wake County 81.1 81.0-81.3 78.9 78.7-79.2 83.2 83.0-83.4
Warren County 73.8 72.4-75.2 71.7 69.8-73.7 75.9 73.9-78.0
Washington County 70.7 68.7-72.7 68.4 65.7-71.2 72.9 70.0-75.8
Watauga County 79.1 78.3-79.9 76.9 75.7-78.2 81.6 80.6-82.5
Wayne County 73.3 72.8-73.8 70.4 69.6-71.1 76.4 75.7-77.0
Wilkes County 73.5 72.8-74.2 70.6 69.5-71.6 76.7 75.8-77.7
Wilson County 72.8 72.1-73.4 69.4 68.5-70.3 76 75.2-76.9
Yadkin County 73.7 72.8-74.7 71 69.7-72.3 76.7 75.3-78.0
Yancey County 76.1 74.9-77.3 73.3 71.6-75.1 79.1 77.5-80.7

L.E.: Life Expectancy at Birth.
C.I.(95%): 95 percent Confidence Interval

Life expectancy is the average number of additional years that someone at a given age would be expected to live if current mortality conditions remained constant throughout their lifetime.