| CY2021 NORTH CAROLINA RESIDENT BIRTHS BY COUNTY OF RESIDENCE AND ATTENDANT TYPE |
| TOTAL | ATTENDANT | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MD |
DO |
Certified Nurse Midwife | Other Midwife |
Other |
Unknown |
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| # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | |
| TOTAL | 120,501 | 100.0 | 94,381 | 78.3 | 5,899 | 4.9 | 17,960 | 14.9 | 524 | 0.4 | 1,312 | 1.1 | 425 | 0.4 |
| COUNTY OF RESIDENCE: | 1,930 | 1.6 | 1,332 | 69.0 | 32 | 1.7 | 544 | 28.2 | 2 | 0.1 | 19 | 1.0 | 1 | 0.1 |
| ALAMANCE | ||||||||||||||
| ALEXANDER | 371 | 0.3 | 264 | 71.2 | 19 | 5.1 | 79 | 21.3 | 0 | 0.0 | 6 | 1.6 | 3 | 0.8 |
| ALLEGHANY | 110 | 0.1 | 90 | 81.8 | 1 | 0.9 | 18 | 16.4 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.9 | 0 | 0.0 |
| ANSON | 263 | 0.2 | 219 | 83.3 | 3 | 1.1 | 38 | 14.4 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0.8 | 1 | 0.4 |
| ASHE | 211 | 0.2 | 157 | 74.4 | 16 | 7.6 | 37 | 17.5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.5 |
| AVERY | 138 | 0.1 | 87 | 63.0 | 12 | 8.7 | 35 | 25.4 | 1 | 0.7 | 3 | 2.2 | 0 | 0.0 |
| BEAUFORT | 456 | 0.4 | 392 | 86.0 | 17 | 3.7 | 38 | 8.3 | 7 | 1.5 | 1 | 0.2 | 1 | 0.2 |
| BERTIE | 158 | 0.1 | 143 | 90.5 | 7 | 4.4 | 6 | 3.8 | 2 | 1.3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| BLADEN | 352 | 0.3 | 197 | 56.0 | 43 | 12.2 | 105 | 29.8 | 0 | 0.0 | 6 | 1.7 | 1 | 0.3 |
| BRUNSWICK | 1,114 | 0.9 | 764 | 68.6 | 198 | 17.8 | 140 | 12.6 | 5 | 0.4 | 2 | 0.2 | 5 | 0.4 |
| BUNCOMBE | 2,447 | 2.0 | 2,267 | 92.6 | 1 | 0.0 | 115 | 4.7 | 1 | 0.0 | 43 | 1.8 | 20 | 0.8 |
| BURKE | 884 | 0.7 | 739 | 83.6 | 45 | 5.1 | 96 | 10.9 | 1 | 0.1 | 3 | 0.3 | 0 | 0.0 |
| CABARRUS | 2,684 | 2.2 | 2,222 | 82.8 | 230 | 8.6 | 182 | 6.8 | 4 | 0.1 | 32 | 1.2 | 14 | 0.5 |
| CALDWELL | 720 | 0.6 | 564 | 78.3 | 32 | 4.4 | 120 | 16.7 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0.3 | 2 | 0.3 |
| CAMDEN | 82 | 0.1 | 70 | 85.4 | 1 | 1.2 | 11 | 13.4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| CARTERET | 494 | 0.4 | 355 | 71.9 | 110 | 22.3 | 24 | 4.9 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0.4 | 3 | 0.6 |
| CASWELL | 184 | 0.2 | 132 | 71.7 | 12 | 6.5 | 33 | 17.9 | 1 | 0.5 | 6 | 3.3 | 0 | 0.0 |
| CATAWBA | 1,674 | 1.4 | 1,125 | 67.2 | 60 | 3.6 | 471 | 28.1 | 0 | 0.0 | 16 | 1.0 | 2 | 0.1 |
| CHATHAM | 652 | 0.5 | 476 | 73.0 | 27 | 4.1 | 133 | 20.4 | 0 | 0.0 | 13 | 2.0 | 3 | 0.5 |
| CHEROKEE | 244 | 0.2 | 235 | 96.3 | 2 | 0.8 | 1 | 0.4 | 1 | 0.4 | 4 | 1.6 | 1 | 0.4 |
| CHOWAN | 147 | 0.1 | 143 | 97.3 | 1 | 0.7 | 1 | 0.7 | 1 | 0.7 | 1 | 0.7 | 0 | 0.0 |
| CLAY | 76 | 0.1 | 73 | 96.1 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 2.6 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1.3 | 0 | 0.0 |
| CLEVELAND | 1,160 | 1.0 | 704 | 60.7 | 23 | 2.0 | 417 | 35.9 | 6 | 0.5 | 7 | 0.6 | 3 | 0.3 |
| COLUMBUS | 608 | 0.5 | 540 | 88.8 | 29 | 4.8 | 28 | 4.6 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.2 | 10 | 1.6 |
| CRAVEN | 1,235 | 1.0 | 752 | 60.9 | 156 | 12.6 | 315 | 25.5 | 5 | 0.4 | 5 | 0.4 | 2 | 0.2 |
| CUMBERLAND | 5,239 | 4.3 | 2,884 | 55.0 | 412 | 7.9 | 1,876 | 35.8 | 6 | 0.1 | 51 | 1.0 | 10 | 0.2 |
| CURRITUCK | 340 | 0.3 | 272 | 80.0 | 15 | 4.4 | 52 | 15.3 | 1 | 0.3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| DARE | 295 | 0.2 | 220 | 74.6 | 66 | 22.4 | 4 | 1.4 | 2 | 0.7 | 1 | 0.3 | 2 | 0.7 |
| DAVIDSON | 1,792 | 1.5 | 1,575 | 87.9 | 104 | 5.8 | 100 | 5.6 | 2 | 0.1 | 6 | 0.3 | 5 | 0.3 |
| DAVIE | 412 | 0.3 | 347 | 84.2 | 24 | 5.8 | 36 | 8.7 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 0.7 | 2 | 0.5 |
| DUPLIN | 725 | 0.6 | 653 | 90.1 | 21 | 2.9 | 45 | 6.2 | 2 | 0.3 | 2 | 0.3 | 2 | 0.3 |
| DURHAM | 4,245 | 3.5 | 3,499 | 82.4 | 5 | 0.1 | 695 | 16.4 | 2 | 0.0 | 32 | 0.8 | 12 | 0.3 |
| EDGECOMBE | 610 | 0.5 | 591 | 96.9 | 4 | 0.7 | 9 | 1.5 | 2 | 0.3 | 3 | 0.5 | 1 | 0.2 |
| FORSYTH | 4,437 | 3.7 | 3,758 | 84.7 | 261 | 5.9 | 381 | 8.6 | 4 | 0.1 | 21 | 0.5 | 12 | 0.3 |
| FRANKLIN | 809 | 0.7 | 726 | 89.7 | 16 | 2.0 | 52 | 6.4 | 0 | 0.0 | 11 | 1.4 | 4 | 0.5 |
| GASTON | 2,684 | 2.2 | 1,828 | 68.1 | 177 | 6.6 | 649 | 24.2 | 11 | 0.4 | 13 | 0.5 | 6 | 0.2 |
| GATES | 96 | 0.1 | 86 | 89.6 | 0 | 0.0 | 9 | 9.4 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| GRAHAM | 91 | 0.1 | 87 | 95.6 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 4.4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| GRANVILLE | 655 | 0.5 | 534 | 81.5 | 20 | 3.1 | 97 | 14.8 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0.3 | 2 | 0.3 |
| GREENE | 193 | 0.2 | 144 | 74.6 | 22 | 11.4 | 19 | 9.8 | 5 | 2.6 | 3 | 1.6 | 0 | 0.0 |
| GUILFORD | 5,794 | 4.8 | 4,039 | 69.7 | 649 | 11.2 | 921 | 15.9 | 69 | 1.2 | 92 | 1.6 | 24 | 0.4 |
| HALIFAX | 541 | 0.4 | 527 | 97.4 | 5 | 0.9 | 7 | 1.3 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.2 | 1 | 0.2 |
| HARNETT | 1,872 | 1.6 | 1,404 | 75.0 | 60 | 3.2 | 361 | 19.3 | 15 | 0.8 | 13 | 0.7 | 19 | 1.0 |
| HAYWOOD | 521 | 0.4 | 474 | 91.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 29 | 5.6 | 0 | 0.0 | 16 | 3.1 | 2 | 0.4 |
| HENDERSON | 998 | 0.8 | 907 | 90.9 | 1 | 0.1 | 62 | 6.2 | 0 | 0.0 | 20 | 2.0 | 8 | 0.8 |
| HERTFORD | 173 | 0.1 | 162 | 93.6 | 4 | 2.3 | 5 | 2.9 | 1 | 0.6 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.6 |
| HOKE | 965 | 0.8 | 535 | 55.4 | 85 | 8.8 | 328 | 34.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 15 | 1.6 | 2 | 0.2 |
| HYDE | 37 | 0.0 | 27 | 73.0 | 6 | 16.2 | 3 | 8.1 | 1 | 2.7 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| IREDELL | 1,933 | 1.6 | 1,595 | 82.5 | 125 | 6.5 | 177 | 9.2 | 1 | 0.1 | 27 | 1.4 | 8 | 0.4 |
| JACKSON | 318 | 0.3 | 303 | 95.3 | 0 | 0.0 | 7 | 2.2 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 1.3 | 4 | 1.3 |
| JOHNSTON | 2,770 | 2.3 | 2,185 | 78.9 | 141 | 5.1 | 332 | 12.0 | 80 | 2.9 | 15 | 0.5 | 17 | 0.6 |
| JONES | 79 | 0.1 | 50 | 63.3 | 7 | 8.9 | 19 | 24.1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1.3 | 2 | 2.5 |
| LEE | 769 | 0.6 | 596 | 77.5 | 6 | 0.8 | 161 | 20.9 | 1 | 0.1 | 4 | 0.5 | 1 | 0.1 |
| LENOIR | 659 | 0.5 | 472 | 71.6 | 81 | 12.3 | 91 | 13.8 | 10 | 1.5 | 4 | 0.6 | 1 | 0.2 |
| LINCOLN | 896 | 0.7 | 731 | 81.6 | 30 | 3.3 | 110 | 12.3 | 2 | 0.2 | 22 | 2.5 | 1 | 0.1 |
| MCDOWELL | 406 | 0.3 | 343 | 84.5 | 5 | 1.2 | 54 | 13.3 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 0.7 | 1 | 0.2 |
| MACON | 311 | 0.3 | 300 | 96.5 | 0 | 0.0 | 10 | 3.2 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.3 | 0 | 0.0 |
| MADISON | 198 | 0.2 | 182 | 91.9 | 0 | 0.0 | 10 | 5.1 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 1.5 | 3 | 1.5 |
| MARTIN | 219 | 0.2 | 198 | 90.4 | 7 | 3.2 | 10 | 4.6 | 2 | 0.9 | 1 | 0.5 | 1 | 0.5 |
| MECKLENBURG | 15,061 | 12.5 | 12,747 | 84.6 | 412 | 2.7 | 1,614 | 10.7 | 53 | 0.4 | 196 | 1.3 | 39 | 0.3 |
| MITCHELL | 127 | 0.1 | 101 | 79.5 | 6 | 4.7 | 20 | 15.7 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| MONTGOMERY | 243 | 0.2 | 228 | 93.8 | 10 | 4.1 | 4 | 1.6 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.4 | 0 | 0.0 |
| MOORE | 1,208 | 1.0 | 1,022 | 84.6 | 74 | 6.1 | 105 | 8.7 | 1 | 0.1 | 2 | 0.2 | 4 | 0.3 |
| NASH | 1,054 | 0.9 | 1,008 | 95.6 | 11 | 1.0 | 19 | 1.8 | 1 | 0.1 | 15 | 1.4 | 0 | 0.0 |
| NEW HANOVER | 2,156 | 1.8 | 1,814 | 84.1 | 180 | 8.3 | 130 | 6.0 | 19 | 0.9 | 7 | 0.3 | 6 | 0.3 |
| NORTHAMPTON | 159 | 0.1 | 151 | 95.0 | 1 | 0.6 | 5 | 3.1 | 2 | 1.3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| ONSLOW | 3,858 | 3.2 | 2,256 | 58.5 | 315 | 8.2 | 1,134 | 29.4 | 22 | 0.6 | 117 | 3.0 | 14 | 0.4 |
| ORANGE | 1,193 | 1.0 | 933 | 78.2 | 2 | 0.2 | 234 | 19.6 | 0 | 0.0 | 21 | 1.8 | 3 | 0.3 |
| PAMLICO | 86 | 0.1 | 54 | 62.8 | 11 | 12.8 | 20 | 23.3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1.2 |
| PASQUOTANK | 466 | 0.4 | 410 | 88.0 | 1 | 0.2 | 50 | 10.7 | 2 | 0.4 | 1 | 0.2 | 2 | 0.4 |
| PENDER | 666 | 0.6 | 552 | 82.9 | 59 | 8.9 | 43 | 6.5 | 4 | 0.6 | 5 | 0.8 | 3 | 0.5 |
| PERQUIMANS | 132 | 0.1 | 121 | 91.7 | 1 | 0.8 | 9 | 6.8 | 1 | 0.8 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| PERSON | 456 | 0.4 | 394 | 86.4 | 2 | 0.4 | 55 | 12.1 | 0 | 0.0 | 5 | 1.1 | 0 | 0.0 |
| PITT | 2,093 | 1.7 | 1,591 | 76.0 | 160 | 7.6 | 247 | 11.8 | 80 | 3.8 | 9 | 0.4 | 6 | 0.3 |
| POLK | 158 | 0.1 | 142 | 89.9 | 0 | 0.0 | 11 | 7.0 | 2 | 1.3 | 2 | 1.3 | 1 | 0.6 |
| RANDOLPH | 1,499 | 1.2 | 1,189 | 79.3 | 210 | 14.0 | 67 | 4.5 | 5 | 0.3 | 22 | 1.5 | 6 | 0.4 |
| RICHMOND | 536 | 0.4 | 486 | 90.7 | 40 | 7.5 | 7 | 1.3 | 1 | 0.2 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0.4 |
| ROBESON | 1,847 | 1.5 | 933 | 50.5 | 42 | 2.3 | 859 | 46.5 | 1 | 0.1 | 9 | 0.5 | 3 | 0.2 |
| ROCKINGHAM | 861 | 0.7 | 674 | 78.3 | 70 | 8.1 | 92 | 10.7 | 10 | 1.2 | 13 | 1.5 | 2 | 0.2 |
| ROWAN | 1,612 | 1.3 | 1,251 | 77.6 | 208 | 12.9 | 138 | 8.6 | 0 | 0.0 | 10 | 0.6 | 5 | 0.3 |
| RUTHERFORD | 633 | 0.5 | 494 | 78.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 132 | 20.9 | 1 | 0.2 | 4 | 0.6 | 2 | 0.3 |
| SAMPSON | 801 | 0.7 | 697 | 87.0 | 34 | 4.2 | 62 | 7.7 | 3 | 0.4 | 5 | 0.6 | 0 | 0.0 |
| SCOTLAND | 401 | 0.3 | 343 | 85.5 | 11 | 2.7 | 47 | 11.7 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| STANLY | 701 | 0.6 | 639 | 91.2 | 25 | 3.6 | 27 | 3.9 | 0 | 0.0 | 9 | 1.3 | 1 | 0.1 |
| STOKES | 422 | 0.4 | 374 | 88.6 | 17 | 4.0 | 23 | 5.5 | 1 | 0.2 | 4 | 0.9 | 3 | 0.7 |
| SURRY | 718 | 0.6 | 657 | 91.5 | 2 | 0.3 | 52 | 7.2 | 0 | 0.0 | 5 | 0.7 | 2 | 0.3 |
| SWAIN | 181 | 0.2 | 177 | 97.8 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 1.1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.6 | 1 | 0.6 |
| TRANSYLVANIA | 262 | 0.2 | 243 | 92.7 | 1 | 0.4 | 9 | 3.4 | 0 | 0.0 | 7 | 2.7 | 2 | 0.8 |
| TYRRELL | 39 | 0.0 | 36 | 92.3 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 5.1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 2.6 | 0 | 0.0 |
| UNION | 2,443 | 2.0 | 1,766 | 72.3 | 22 | 0.9 | 602 | 24.6 | 3 | 0.1 | 30 | 1.2 | 20 | 0.8 |
| VANCE | 547 | 0.5 | 355 | 64.9 | 29 | 5.3 | 153 | 28.0 | 1 | 0.2 | 5 | 0.9 | 4 | 0.7 |
| WAKE | 13,168 | 10.9 | 11,427 | 86.8 | 250 | 1.9 | 1,311 | 10.0 | 30 | 0.2 | 95 | 0.7 | 55 | 0.4 |
| WARREN | 162 | 0.1 | 119 | 73.5 | 4 | 2.5 | 39 | 24.1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| WASHINGTON | 112 | 0.1 | 103 | 92.0 | 6 | 5.4 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.9 | 1 | 0.9 | 1 | 0.9 |
| WATAUGA | 312 | 0.3 | 202 | 64.7 | 29 | 9.3 | 76 | 24.4 | 0 | 0.0 | 5 | 1.6 | 0 | 0.0 |
| WAYNE | 1,601 | 1.3 | 731 | 45.7 | 154 | 9.6 | 680 | 42.5 | 14 | 0.9 | 15 | 0.9 | 7 | 0.4 |
| WILKES | 662 | 0.5 | 546 | 82.5 | 30 | 4.5 | 80 | 12.1 | 0 | 0.0 | 5 | 0.8 | 1 | 0.2 |
| WILSON | 872 | 0.7 | 697 | 79.9 | 19 | 2.2 | 31 | 3.6 | 9 | 1.0 | 116 | 13.3 | 0 | 0.0 |
| YADKIN | 344 | 0.3 | 293 | 85.2 | 14 | 4.1 | 36 | 10.5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.3 |
| YANCEY | 173 | 0.1 | 149 | 86.1 | 1 | 0.6 | 19 | 11.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 1.7 | 1 | 0.6 |
| Prepared by NC DHHS/Division of Public Health/State Center for Health Statistics 09JAN23 |