| CY2018 NORTH CAROLINA RESIDENT BIRTHS BY COUNTY OF RESIDENCE AND BIRTHWEIGHT GROUP |
| TOTAL | BIRTHWEIGHT GROUP | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 500 grams | 500-1499 grams | 1500-2499 grams | 2500+ grams | Unknown | ||||||||
| # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | |
| TOTAL | 118,957 | 100.0 | 240 | 0.2 | 1,696 | 1.4 | 9,083 | 7.6 | 107,909 | 90.7 | 29 | 0.0 |
| COUNTY OF RESIDENCE: | 1,958 | 1.6 | 4 | 0.2 | 32 | 1.6 | 146 | 7.5 | 1,776 | 90.7 | 0 | 0.0 |
| ALAMANCE | ||||||||||||
| ALEXANDER | 344 | 0.3 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 0.9 | 27 | 7.8 | 314 | 91.3 | 0 | 0.0 |
| ALLEGHANY | 91 | 0.1 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 2.2 | 6 | 6.6 | 83 | 91.2 | 0 | 0.0 |
| ANSON | 263 | 0.2 | 1 | 0.4 | 5 | 1.9 | 37 | 14.1 | 220 | 83.7 | 0 | 0.0 |
| ASHE | 199 | 0.2 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 1.0 | 13 | 6.5 | 184 | 92.5 | 0 | 0.0 |
| AVERY | 163 | 0.1 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 1.2 | 17 | 10.4 | 143 | 87.7 | 1 | 0.6 |
| BEAUFORT | 416 | 0.3 | 2 | 0.5 | 2 | 0.5 | 33 | 7.9 | 379 | 91.1 | 0 | 0.0 |
| BERTIE | 179 | 0.2 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 1.7 | 18 | 10.1 | 158 | 88.3 | 0 | 0.0 |
| BLADEN | 371 | 0.3 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 1.1 | 36 | 9.7 | 331 | 89.2 | 0 | 0.0 |
| BRUNSWICK | 987 | 0.8 | 5 | 0.5 | 13 | 1.3 | 73 | 7.4 | 896 | 90.8 | 0 | 0.0 |
| BUNCOMBE | 2,482 | 2.1 | 4 | 0.2 | 19 | 0.8 | 195 | 7.9 | 2,263 | 91.2 | 1 | 0.0 |
| BURKE | 863 | 0.7 | 3 | 0.3 | 12 | 1.4 | 71 | 8.2 | 774 | 89.7 | 3 | 0.3 |
| CABARRUS | 2,509 | 2.1 | 5 | 0.2 | 28 | 1.1 | 191 | 7.6 | 2,285 | 91.1 | 0 | 0.0 |
| CALDWELL | 777 | 0.7 | 1 | 0.1 | 10 | 1.3 | 49 | 6.3 | 717 | 92.3 | 0 | 0.0 |
| CAMDEN | 98 | 0.1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1.0 | 6 | 6.1 | 91 | 92.9 | 0 | 0.0 |
| CARTERET | 501 | 0.4 | 1 | 0.2 | 5 | 1.0 | 32 | 6.4 | 463 | 92.4 | 0 | 0.0 |
| CASWELL | 218 | 0.2 | 1 | 0.5 | 5 | 2.3 | 23 | 10.6 | 189 | 86.7 | 0 | 0.0 |
| CATAWBA | 1,693 | 1.4 | 2 | 0.1 | 24 | 1.4 | 98 | 5.8 | 1,569 | 92.7 | 0 | 0.0 |
| CHATHAM | 650 | 0.5 | 1 | 0.2 | 11 | 1.7 | 49 | 7.5 | 589 | 90.6 | 0 | 0.0 |
| CHEROKEE | 258 | 0.2 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 1.6 | 16 | 6.2 | 238 | 92.2 | 0 | 0.0 |
| CHOWAN | 143 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.7 | 5 | 3.5 | 12 | 8.4 | 125 | 87.4 | 0 | 0.0 |
| CLAY | 83 | 0.1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1.2 | 4 | 4.8 | 78 | 94.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| CLEVELAND | 1,162 | 1.0 | 1 | 0.1 | 16 | 1.4 | 106 | 9.1 | 1,039 | 89.4 | 0 | 0.0 |
| COLUMBUS | 566 | 0.5 | 1 | 0.2 | 8 | 1.4 | 63 | 11.1 | 494 | 87.3 | 0 | 0.0 |
| CRAVEN | 1,337 | 1.1 | 2 | 0.1 | 13 | 1.0 | 102 | 7.6 | 1,220 | 91.2 | 0 | 0.0 |
| CUMBERLAND | 5,402 | 4.5 | 13 | 0.2 | 104 | 1.9 | 419 | 7.8 | 4,866 | 90.1 | 0 | 0.0 |
| CURRITUCK | 263 | 0.2 | 0 | 0.0 | 5 | 1.9 | 24 | 9.1 | 234 | 89.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| DARE | 318 | 0.3 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0.6 | 7 | 2.2 | 309 | 97.2 | 0 | 0.0 |
| DAVIDSON | 1,751 | 1.5 | 3 | 0.2 | 25 | 1.4 | 139 | 7.9 | 1,584 | 90.5 | 0 | 0.0 |
| DAVIE | 398 | 0.3 | 0 | 0.0 | 5 | 1.3 | 29 | 7.3 | 364 | 91.5 | 0 | 0.0 |
| DUPLIN | 707 | 0.6 | 1 | 0.1 | 6 | 0.8 | 42 | 5.9 | 658 | 93.1 | 0 | 0.0 |
| DURHAM | 4,151 | 3.5 | 7 | 0.2 | 63 | 1.5 | 292 | 7.0 | 3,788 | 91.3 | 1 | 0.0 |
| EDGECOMBE | 593 | 0.5 | 0 | 0.0 | 7 | 1.2 | 62 | 10.5 | 523 | 88.2 | 1 | 0.2 |
| FORSYTH | 4,330 | 3.6 | 17 | 0.4 | 78 | 1.8 | 357 | 8.2 | 3,877 | 89.5 | 1 | 0.0 |
| FRANKLIN | 697 | 0.6 | 0 | 0.0 | 9 | 1.3 | 63 | 9.0 | 624 | 89.5 | 1 | 0.1 |
| GASTON | 2,526 | 2.1 | 3 | 0.1 | 39 | 1.5 | 192 | 7.6 | 2,292 | 90.7 | 0 | 0.0 |
| GATES | 94 | 0.1 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 3.2 | 5 | 5.3 | 86 | 91.5 | 0 | 0.0 |
| GRAHAM | 78 | 0.1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 5 | 6.4 | 73 | 93.6 | 0 | 0.0 |
| GRANVILLE | 590 | 0.5 | 0 | 0.0 | 10 | 1.7 | 47 | 8.0 | 533 | 90.3 | 0 | 0.0 |
| GREENE | 206 | 0.2 | 3 | 1.5 | 1 | 0.5 | 17 | 8.3 | 185 | 89.8 | 0 | 0.0 |
| GUILFORD | 6,115 | 5.1 | 7 | 0.1 | 89 | 1.5 | 496 | 8.1 | 5,519 | 90.3 | 4 | 0.1 |
| HALIFAX | 537 | 0.5 | 4 | 0.7 | 17 | 3.2 | 49 | 9.1 | 467 | 87.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| HARNETT | 1,845 | 1.6 | 6 | 0.3 | 25 | 1.4 | 137 | 7.4 | 1,677 | 90.9 | 0 | 0.0 |
| HAYWOOD | 541 | 0.5 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0.4 | 48 | 8.9 | 491 | 90.8 | 0 | 0.0 |
| HENDERSON | 1,093 | 0.9 | 1 | 0.1 | 10 | 0.9 | 88 | 8.1 | 994 | 90.9 | 0 | 0.0 |
| HERTFORD | 230 | 0.2 | 1 | 0.4 | 6 | 2.6 | 13 | 5.7 | 210 | 91.3 | 0 | 0.0 |
| HOKE | 846 | 0.7 | 2 | 0.2 | 16 | 1.9 | 49 | 5.8 | 779 | 92.1 | 0 | 0.0 |
| HYDE | 35 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 5.7 | 33 | 94.3 | 0 | 0.0 |
| IREDELL | 1,891 | 1.6 | 3 | 0.2 | 25 | 1.3 | 158 | 8.4 | 1,705 | 90.2 | 0 | 0.0 |
| JACKSON | 366 | 0.3 | 1 | 0.3 | 3 | 0.8 | 36 | 9.8 | 326 | 89.1 | 0 | 0.0 |
| JOHNSTON | 2,299 | 1.9 | 4 | 0.2 | 27 | 1.2 | 174 | 7.6 | 2,094 | 91.1 | 0 | 0.0 |
| JONES | 88 | 0.1 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 4.5 | 2 | 2.3 | 82 | 93.2 | 0 | 0.0 |
| LEE | 792 | 0.7 | 1 | 0.1 | 19 | 2.4 | 62 | 7.8 | 710 | 89.6 | 0 | 0.0 |
| LENOIR | 624 | 0.5 | 2 | 0.3 | 11 | 1.8 | 67 | 10.7 | 544 | 87.2 | 0 | 0.0 |
| LINCOLN | 856 | 0.7 | 0 | 0.0 | 13 | 1.5 | 62 | 7.2 | 779 | 91.0 | 2 | 0.2 |
| MCDOWELL | 418 | 0.4 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 1.0 | 44 | 10.5 | 369 | 88.3 | 1 | 0.2 |
| MACON | 322 | 0.3 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 0.9 | 25 | 7.8 | 294 | 91.3 | 0 | 0.0 |
| MADISON | 221 | 0.2 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.5 | 19 | 8.6 | 201 | 91.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| MARTIN | 247 | 0.2 | 1 | 0.4 | 6 | 2.4 | 20 | 8.1 | 220 | 89.1 | 0 | 0.0 |
| MECKLENBURG | 14,651 | 12.3 | 31 | 0.2 | 212 | 1.4 | 1,179 | 8.0 | 13,224 | 90.3 | 5 | 0.0 |
| MITCHELL | 149 | 0.1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 9 | 6.0 | 140 | 94.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| MONTGOMERY | 278 | 0.2 | 1 | 0.4 | 6 | 2.2 | 20 | 7.2 | 251 | 90.3 | 0 | 0.0 |
| MOORE | 1,168 | 1.0 | 3 | 0.3 | 13 | 1.1 | 81 | 6.9 | 1,071 | 91.7 | 0 | 0.0 |
| NASH | 1,046 | 0.9 | 1 | 0.1 | 18 | 1.7 | 91 | 8.7 | 936 | 89.5 | 0 | 0.0 |
| NEW HANOVER | 2,146 | 1.8 | 6 | 0.3 | 25 | 1.2 | 156 | 7.3 | 1,959 | 91.3 | 0 | 0.0 |
| NORTHAMPTON | 171 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.6 | 0 | 0.0 | 13 | 7.6 | 157 | 91.8 | 0 | 0.0 |
| ONSLOW | 3,923 | 3.3 | 7 | 0.2 | 35 | 0.9 | 208 | 5.3 | 3,673 | 93.6 | 0 | 0.0 |
| ORANGE | 1,134 | 1.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 17 | 1.5 | 81 | 7.1 | 1,036 | 91.4 | 0 | 0.0 |
| PAMLICO | 90 | 0.1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1.1 | 5 | 5.6 | 84 | 93.3 | 0 | 0.0 |
| PASQUOTANK | 454 | 0.4 | 2 | 0.4 | 4 | 0.9 | 42 | 9.3 | 406 | 89.4 | 0 | 0.0 |
| PENDER | 623 | 0.5 | 2 | 0.3 | 8 | 1.3 | 42 | 6.7 | 571 | 91.7 | 0 | 0.0 |
| PERQUIMANS | 121 | 0.1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 6 | 5.0 | 115 | 95.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| PERSON | 400 | 0.3 | 0 | 0.0 | 8 | 2.0 | 43 | 10.8 | 349 | 87.3 | 0 | 0.0 |
| PITT | 2,085 | 1.8 | 8 | 0.4 | 49 | 2.4 | 184 | 8.8 | 1,844 | 88.4 | 0 | 0.0 |
| POLK | 149 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.7 | 2 | 1.3 | 8 | 5.4 | 138 | 92.6 | 0 | 0.0 |
| RANDOLPH | 1,520 | 1.3 | 2 | 0.1 | 21 | 1.4 | 101 | 6.6 | 1,396 | 91.8 | 0 | 0.0 |
| RICHMOND | 555 | 0.5 | 0 | 0.0 | 11 | 2.0 | 52 | 9.4 | 491 | 88.5 | 1 | 0.2 |
| ROBESON | 1,699 | 1.4 | 6 | 0.4 | 35 | 2.1 | 162 | 9.5 | 1,496 | 88.1 | 0 | 0.0 |
| ROCKINGHAM | 913 | 0.8 | 2 | 0.2 | 11 | 1.2 | 71 | 7.8 | 829 | 90.8 | 0 | 0.0 |
| ROWAN | 1,593 | 1.3 | 1 | 0.1 | 33 | 2.1 | 142 | 8.9 | 1,417 | 89.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| RUTHERFORD | 654 | 0.5 | 2 | 0.3 | 5 | 0.8 | 52 | 8.0 | 595 | 91.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| SAMPSON | 834 | 0.7 | 0 | 0.0 | 15 | 1.8 | 61 | 7.3 | 758 | 90.9 | 0 | 0.0 |
| SCOTLAND | 443 | 0.4 | 1 | 0.2 | 11 | 2.5 | 62 | 14.0 | 369 | 83.3 | 0 | 0.0 |
| STANLY | 676 | 0.6 | 1 | 0.1 | 14 | 2.1 | 59 | 8.7 | 602 | 89.1 | 0 | 0.0 |
| STOKES | 396 | 0.3 | 1 | 0.3 | 2 | 0.5 | 33 | 8.3 | 360 | 90.9 | 0 | 0.0 |
| SURRY | 757 | 0.6 | 0 | 0.0 | 9 | 1.2 | 62 | 8.2 | 685 | 90.5 | 1 | 0.1 |
| SWAIN | 141 | 0.1 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 1.4 | 10 | 7.1 | 129 | 91.5 | 0 | 0.0 |
| TRANSYLVANIA | 278 | 0.2 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 1.4 | 24 | 8.6 | 250 | 89.9 | 0 | 0.0 |
| TYRRELL | 34 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 2.9 | 33 | 97.1 | 0 | 0.0 |
| UNION | 2,455 | 2.1 | 5 | 0.2 | 31 | 1.3 | 154 | 6.3 | 2,264 | 92.2 | 1 | 0.0 |
| VANCE | 562 | 0.5 | 1 | 0.2 | 11 | 2.0 | 58 | 10.3 | 492 | 87.5 | 0 | 0.0 |
| WAKE | 12,580 | 10.6 | 30 | 0.2 | 153 | 1.2 | 772 | 6.1 | 11,620 | 92.4 | 5 | 0.0 |
| WARREN | 159 | 0.1 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 1.9 | 14 | 8.8 | 142 | 89.3 | 0 | 0.0 |
| WASHINGTON | 129 | 0.1 | 2 | 1.6 | 1 | 0.8 | 10 | 7.8 | 116 | 89.9 | 0 | 0.0 |
| WATAUGA | 354 | 0.3 | 1 | 0.3 | 0 | 0.0 | 32 | 9.0 | 321 | 90.7 | 0 | 0.0 |
| WAYNE | 1,638 | 1.4 | 5 | 0.3 | 26 | 1.6 | 115 | 7.0 | 1,492 | 91.1 | 0 | 0.0 |
| WILKES | 696 | 0.6 | 0 | 0.0 | 12 | 1.7 | 40 | 5.7 | 644 | 92.5 | 0 | 0.0 |
| WILSON | 976 | 0.8 | 2 | 0.2 | 13 | 1.3 | 103 | 10.6 | 858 | 87.9 | 0 | 0.0 |
| YADKIN | 363 | 0.3 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 0.8 | 35 | 9.6 | 325 | 89.5 | 0 | 0.0 |
| YANCEY | 183 | 0.2 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 2.2 | 16 | 8.7 | 163 | 89.1 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Prepared by NC DHHS/Division of Public Health/State Center for Health Statistics 21AUG19 |