| CY2019 NORTH CAROLINA RESIDENT BIRTHS BY COUNTY OF RESIDENCE AND MATERNAL PRE-PREGNANCY BMI |
| TOTAL | MATERNAL PRE-PREGNANCY BMI | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Underweight (<18.5) | Normal (18.5-24.9) |
Overweight (25.0-29.9) | Obese (30.0+) |
Unknown |
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| # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | |
| TOTAL | 118,725 | 100.0 | 3,859 | 3.3 | 46,744 | 39.4 | 30,242 | 25.5 | 35,301 | 29.7 | 2,579 | 2.2 |
| COUNTY OF RESIDENCE: | 1,863 | 1.6 | 45 | 2.4 | 598 | 32.1 | 484 | 26.0 | 688 | 36.9 | 48 | 2.6 |
| ALAMANCE | ||||||||||||
| ALEXANDER | 357 | 0.3 | 13 | 3.6 | 132 | 37.0 | 84 | 23.5 | 127 | 35.6 | 1 | 0.3 |
| ALLEGHANY | 79 | 0.1 | 3 | 3.8 | 33 | 41.8 | 18 | 22.8 | 21 | 26.6 | 4 | 5.1 |
| ANSON | 254 | 0.2 | 4 | 1.6 | 77 | 30.3 | 60 | 23.6 | 112 | 44.1 | 1 | 0.4 |
| ASHE | 204 | 0.2 | 5 | 2.5 | 78 | 38.2 | 47 | 23.0 | 67 | 32.8 | 7 | 3.4 |
| AVERY | 135 | 0.1 | 4 | 3.0 | 57 | 42.2 | 32 | 23.7 | 39 | 28.9 | 3 | 2.2 |
| BEAUFORT | 433 | 0.4 | 12 | 2.8 | 144 | 33.3 | 111 | 25.6 | 163 | 37.6 | 3 | 0.7 |
| BERTIE | 161 | 0.1 | 3 | 1.9 | 37 | 23.0 | 44 | 27.3 | 77 | 47.8 | 0 | 0.0 |
| BLADEN | 344 | 0.3 | 11 | 3.2 | 94 | 27.3 | 74 | 21.5 | 141 | 41.0 | 24 | 7.0 |
| BRUNSWICK | 1,026 | 0.9 | 35 | 3.4 | 415 | 40.4 | 266 | 25.9 | 307 | 29.9 | 3 | 0.3 |
| BUNCOMBE | 2,464 | 2.1 | 96 | 3.9 | 1,166 | 47.3 | 554 | 22.5 | 504 | 20.5 | 144 | 5.8 |
| BURKE | 890 | 0.7 | 32 | 3.6 | 318 | 35.7 | 216 | 24.3 | 323 | 36.3 | 1 | 0.1 |
| CABARRUS | 2,537 | 2.1 | 51 | 2.0 | 977 | 38.5 | 667 | 26.3 | 814 | 32.1 | 28 | 1.1 |
| CALDWELL | 882 | 0.7 | 40 | 4.5 | 321 | 36.4 | 186 | 21.1 | 333 | 37.8 | 2 | 0.2 |
| CAMDEN | 104 | 0.1 | 4 | 3.8 | 34 | 32.7 | 35 | 33.7 | 31 | 29.8 | 0 | 0.0 |
| CARTERET | 521 | 0.4 | 18 | 3.5 | 245 | 47.0 | 121 | 23.2 | 136 | 26.1 | 1 | 0.2 |
| CASWELL | 209 | 0.2 | 4 | 1.9 | 70 | 33.5 | 45 | 21.5 | 88 | 42.1 | 2 | 1.0 |
| CATAWBA | 1,687 | 1.4 | 61 | 3.6 | 593 | 35.2 | 458 | 27.1 | 566 | 33.6 | 9 | 0.5 |
| CHATHAM | 609 | 0.5 | 12 | 2.0 | 255 | 41.9 | 156 | 25.6 | 156 | 25.6 | 30 | 4.9 |
| CHEROKEE | 245 | 0.2 | 12 | 4.9 | 90 | 36.7 | 55 | 22.4 | 86 | 35.1 | 2 | 0.8 |
| CHOWAN | 123 | 0.1 | 3 | 2.4 | 30 | 24.4 | 29 | 23.6 | 61 | 49.6 | 0 | 0.0 |
| CLAY | 86 | 0.1 | 6 | 7.0 | 33 | 38.4 | 23 | 26.7 | 24 | 27.9 | 0 | 0.0 |
| CLEVELAND | 1,146 | 1.0 | 43 | 3.8 | 375 | 32.7 | 308 | 26.9 | 406 | 35.4 | 14 | 1.2 |
| COLUMBUS | 562 | 0.5 | 14 | 2.5 | 175 | 31.1 | 144 | 25.6 | 223 | 39.7 | 6 | 1.1 |
| CRAVEN | 1,319 | 1.1 | 48 | 3.6 | 482 | 36.5 | 350 | 26.5 | 436 | 33.1 | 3 | 0.2 |
| CUMBERLAND | 5,462 | 4.6 | 190 | 3.5 | 2,181 | 39.9 | 1,435 | 26.3 | 1,637 | 30.0 | 19 | 0.3 |
| CURRITUCK | 259 | 0.2 | 7 | 2.7 | 91 | 35.1 | 80 | 30.9 | 78 | 30.1 | 3 | 1.2 |
| DARE | 310 | 0.3 | 8 | 2.6 | 141 | 45.5 | 79 | 25.5 | 78 | 25.2 | 4 | 1.3 |
| DAVIDSON | 1,775 | 1.5 | 71 | 4.0 | 605 | 34.1 | 452 | 25.5 | 594 | 33.5 | 53 | 3.0 |
| DAVIE | 402 | 0.3 | 9 | 2.2 | 149 | 37.1 | 97 | 24.1 | 122 | 30.3 | 25 | 6.2 |
| DUPLIN | 718 | 0.6 | 12 | 1.7 | 238 | 33.1 | 204 | 28.4 | 259 | 36.1 | 5 | 0.7 |
| DURHAM | 4,158 | 3.5 | 116 | 2.8 | 1,799 | 43.3 | 1,097 | 26.4 | 1,033 | 24.8 | 113 | 2.7 |
| EDGECOMBE | 572 | 0.5 | 20 | 3.5 | 183 | 32.0 | 131 | 22.9 | 235 | 41.1 | 3 | 0.5 |
| FORSYTH | 4,410 | 3.7 | 119 | 2.7 | 1,602 | 36.3 | 1,052 | 23.9 | 1,222 | 27.7 | 415 | 9.4 |
| FRANKLIN | 770 | 0.6 | 19 | 2.5 | 273 | 35.5 | 187 | 24.3 | 264 | 34.3 | 27 | 3.5 |
| GASTON | 2,599 | 2.2 | 103 | 4.0 | 963 | 37.1 | 641 | 24.7 | 873 | 33.6 | 19 | 0.7 |
| GATES | 97 | 0.1 | 2 | 2.1 | 28 | 28.9 | 19 | 19.6 | 48 | 49.5 | 0 | 0.0 |
| GRAHAM | 97 | 0.1 | 4 | 4.1 | 38 | 39.2 | 14 | 14.4 | 36 | 37.1 | 5 | 5.2 |
| GRANVILLE | 568 | 0.5 | 16 | 2.8 | 188 | 33.1 | 143 | 25.2 | 212 | 37.3 | 9 | 1.6 |
| GREENE | 225 | 0.2 | 6 | 2.7 | 73 | 32.4 | 56 | 24.9 | 90 | 40.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| GUILFORD | 6,045 | 5.1 | 175 | 2.9 | 2,108 | 34.9 | 1,646 | 27.2 | 1,978 | 32.7 | 138 | 2.3 |
| HALIFAX | 537 | 0.5 | 19 | 3.5 | 166 | 30.9 | 112 | 20.9 | 237 | 44.1 | 3 | 0.6 |
| HARNETT | 1,860 | 1.6 | 74 | 4.0 | 738 | 39.7 | 471 | 25.3 | 557 | 29.9 | 20 | 1.1 |
| HAYWOOD | 525 | 0.4 | 21 | 4.0 | 200 | 38.1 | 113 | 21.5 | 176 | 33.5 | 15 | 2.9 |
| HENDERSON | 1,022 | 0.9 | 46 | 4.5 | 439 | 43.0 | 269 | 26.3 | 241 | 23.6 | 27 | 2.6 |
| HERTFORD | 195 | 0.2 | 5 | 2.6 | 48 | 24.6 | 43 | 22.1 | 99 | 50.8 | 0 | 0.0 |
| HOKE | 867 | 0.7 | 31 | 3.6 | 319 | 36.8 | 264 | 30.4 | 246 | 28.4 | 7 | 0.8 |
| HYDE | 37 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 11 | 29.7 | 7 | 18.9 | 19 | 51.4 | 0 | 0.0 |
| IREDELL | 1,884 | 1.6 | 49 | 2.6 | 719 | 38.2 | 481 | 25.5 | 617 | 32.7 | 18 | 1.0 |
| JACKSON | 372 | 0.3 | 20 | 5.4 | 139 | 37.4 | 96 | 25.8 | 113 | 30.4 | 4 | 1.1 |
| JOHNSTON | 2,522 | 2.1 | 64 | 2.5 | 937 | 37.2 | 636 | 25.2 | 854 | 33.9 | 31 | 1.2 |
| JONES | 92 | 0.1 | 4 | 4.3 | 30 | 32.6 | 23 | 25.0 | 34 | 37.0 | 1 | 1.1 |
| LEE | 781 | 0.7 | 36 | 4.6 | 261 | 33.4 | 221 | 28.3 | 247 | 31.6 | 16 | 2.0 |
| LENOIR | 619 | 0.5 | 20 | 3.2 | 224 | 36.2 | 143 | 23.1 | 232 | 37.5 | 0 | 0.0 |
| LINCOLN | 871 | 0.7 | 32 | 3.7 | 318 | 36.5 | 233 | 26.8 | 284 | 32.6 | 4 | 0.5 |
| MCDOWELL | 434 | 0.4 | 15 | 3.5 | 145 | 33.4 | 100 | 23.0 | 171 | 39.4 | 3 | 0.7 |
| MACON | 318 | 0.3 | 10 | 3.1 | 139 | 43.7 | 66 | 20.8 | 88 | 27.7 | 15 | 4.7 |
| MADISON | 181 | 0.2 | 13 | 7.2 | 82 | 45.3 | 36 | 19.9 | 43 | 23.8 | 7 | 3.9 |
| MARTIN | 221 | 0.2 | 5 | 2.3 | 62 | 28.1 | 57 | 25.8 | 97 | 43.9 | 0 | 0.0 |
| MECKLENBURG | 14,398 | 12.1 | 482 | 3.3 | 6,737 | 46.8 | 3,807 | 26.4 | 3,312 | 23.0 | 60 | 0.4 |
| MITCHELL | 127 | 0.1 | 6 | 4.7 | 46 | 36.2 | 31 | 24.4 | 43 | 33.9 | 1 | 0.8 |
| MONTGOMERY | 278 | 0.2 | 6 | 2.2 | 75 | 27.0 | 79 | 28.4 | 116 | 41.7 | 2 | 0.7 |
| MOORE | 1,147 | 1.0 | 33 | 2.9 | 586 | 51.1 | 255 | 22.2 | 269 | 23.5 | 4 | 0.3 |
| NASH | 1,101 | 0.9 | 34 | 3.1 | 348 | 31.6 | 268 | 24.3 | 440 | 40.0 | 11 | 1.0 |
| NEW HANOVER | 2,172 | 1.8 | 74 | 3.4 | 1,042 | 48.0 | 554 | 25.5 | 484 | 22.3 | 18 | 0.8 |
| NORTHAMPTON | 165 | 0.1 | 4 | 2.4 | 56 | 33.9 | 33 | 20.0 | 71 | 43.0 | 1 | 0.6 |
| ONSLOW | 3,821 | 3.2 | 124 | 3.2 | 1,639 | 42.9 | 1,079 | 28.2 | 971 | 25.4 | 8 | 0.2 |
| ORANGE | 1,164 | 1.0 | 37 | 3.2 | 567 | 48.7 | 258 | 22.2 | 253 | 21.7 | 49 | 4.2 |
| PAMLICO | 73 | 0.1 | 1 | 1.4 | 34 | 46.6 | 17 | 23.3 | 20 | 27.4 | 1 | 1.4 |
| PASQUOTANK | 474 | 0.4 | 14 | 3.0 | 151 | 31.9 | 126 | 26.6 | 181 | 38.2 | 2 | 0.4 |
| PENDER | 624 | 0.5 | 21 | 3.4 | 282 | 45.2 | 151 | 24.2 | 166 | 26.6 | 4 | 0.6 |
| PERQUIMANS | 118 | 0.1 | 3 | 2.5 | 35 | 29.7 | 34 | 28.8 | 45 | 38.1 | 1 | 0.8 |
| PERSON | 435 | 0.4 | 15 | 3.4 | 136 | 31.3 | 108 | 24.8 | 163 | 37.5 | 13 | 3.0 |
| PITT | 2,079 | 1.8 | 69 | 3.3 | 709 | 34.1 | 531 | 25.5 | 758 | 36.5 | 12 | 0.6 |
| POLK | 166 | 0.1 | 7 | 4.2 | 74 | 44.6 | 33 | 19.9 | 51 | 30.7 | 1 | 0.6 |
| RANDOLPH | 1,546 | 1.3 | 62 | 4.0 | 533 | 34.5 | 376 | 24.3 | 532 | 34.4 | 43 | 2.8 |
| RICHMOND | 561 | 0.5 | 23 | 4.1 | 186 | 33.2 | 139 | 24.8 | 208 | 37.1 | 5 | 0.9 |
| ROBESON | 1,731 | 1.5 | 55 | 3.2 | 453 | 26.2 | 391 | 22.6 | 543 | 31.4 | 289 | 16.7 |
| ROCKINGHAM | 885 | 0.7 | 43 | 4.9 | 260 | 29.4 | 237 | 26.8 | 340 | 38.4 | 5 | 0.6 |
| ROWAN | 1,548 | 1.3 | 54 | 3.5 | 527 | 34.0 | 410 | 26.5 | 542 | 35.0 | 15 | 1.0 |
| RUTHERFORD | 680 | 0.6 | 29 | 4.3 | 224 | 32.9 | 163 | 24.0 | 249 | 36.6 | 15 | 2.2 |
| SAMPSON | 727 | 0.6 | 23 | 3.2 | 229 | 31.5 | 187 | 25.7 | 281 | 38.7 | 7 | 1.0 |
| SCOTLAND | 442 | 0.4 | 21 | 4.8 | 145 | 32.8 | 113 | 25.6 | 161 | 36.4 | 2 | 0.5 |
| STANLY | 668 | 0.6 | 20 | 3.0 | 239 | 35.8 | 154 | 23.1 | 254 | 38.0 | 1 | 0.1 |
| STOKES | 370 | 0.3 | 11 | 3.0 | 130 | 35.1 | 90 | 24.3 | 112 | 30.3 | 27 | 7.3 |
| SURRY | 766 | 0.6 | 17 | 2.2 | 253 | 33.0 | 206 | 26.9 | 256 | 33.4 | 34 | 4.4 |
| SWAIN | 181 | 0.2 | 6 | 3.3 | 51 | 28.2 | 46 | 25.4 | 73 | 40.3 | 5 | 2.8 |
| TRANSYLVANIA | 262 | 0.2 | 13 | 5.0 | 112 | 42.7 | 69 | 26.3 | 61 | 23.3 | 7 | 2.7 |
| TYRRELL | 30 | 0.0 | 1 | 3.3 | 6 | 20.0 | 9 | 30.0 | 13 | 43.3 | 1 | 3.3 |
| UNION | 2,279 | 1.9 | 72 | 3.2 | 909 | 39.9 | 620 | 27.2 | 668 | 29.3 | 10 | 0.4 |
| VANCE | 570 | 0.5 | 29 | 5.1 | 178 | 31.2 | 121 | 21.2 | 235 | 41.2 | 7 | 1.2 |
| WAKE | 12,689 | 10.7 | 392 | 3.1 | 5,770 | 45.5 | 3,150 | 24.8 | 2,876 | 22.7 | 501 | 3.9 |
| WARREN | 145 | 0.1 | 4 | 2.8 | 40 | 27.6 | 32 | 22.1 | 67 | 46.2 | 2 | 1.4 |
| WASHINGTON | 132 | 0.1 | 0 | 0.0 | 43 | 32.6 | 27 | 20.5 | 62 | 47.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| WATAUGA | 313 | 0.3 | 10 | 3.2 | 164 | 52.4 | 68 | 21.7 | 70 | 22.4 | 1 | 0.3 |
| WAYNE | 1,619 | 1.4 | 56 | 3.5 | 569 | 35.1 | 430 | 26.6 | 557 | 34.4 | 7 | 0.4 |
| WILKES | 669 | 0.6 | 26 | 3.9 | 227 | 33.9 | 163 | 24.4 | 237 | 35.4 | 16 | 2.4 |
| WILSON | 976 | 0.8 | 25 | 2.6 | 321 | 32.9 | 254 | 26.0 | 361 | 37.0 | 15 | 1.5 |
| YADKIN | 375 | 0.3 | 12 | 3.2 | 124 | 33.1 | 104 | 27.7 | 115 | 30.7 | 20 | 5.3 |
| YANCEY | 174 | 0.1 | 5 | 2.9 | 68 | 39.1 | 48 | 27.6 | 42 | 24.1 | 11 | 6.3 |
| Prepared by NC DHHS/Division of Public Health/State Center for Health Statistics 26AUG20 |