| CY2022 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 | 121,557 | 100.0 | 3,472 | 2.9 | 45,055 | 37.1 | 31,833 | 26.2 | 39,257 | 32.3 | 1,940 | 1.6 |
| COUNTY OF RESIDENCE: | 1,960 | 1.6 | 50 | 2.6 | 575 | 29.3 | 502 | 25.6 | 760 | 38.8 | 73 | 3.7 |
| ALAMANCE | ||||||||||||
| ALEXANDER | 335 | 0.3 | 11 | 3.3 | 123 | 36.7 | 80 | 23.9 | 120 | 35.8 | 1 | 0.3 |
| ALLEGHANY | 105 | 0.1 | 2 | 1.9 | 37 | 35.2 | 27 | 25.7 | 39 | 37.1 | 0 | 0.0 |
| ANSON | 269 | 0.2 | 9 | 3.3 | 70 | 26.0 | 67 | 24.9 | 123 | 45.7 | 0 | 0.0 |
| ASHE | 200 | 0.2 | 11 | 5.5 | 67 | 33.5 | 55 | 27.5 | 67 | 33.5 | 0 | 0.0 |
| AVERY | 139 | 0.1 | 5 | 3.6 | 57 | 41.0 | 31 | 22.3 | 46 | 33.1 | 0 | 0.0 |
| BEAUFORT | 428 | 0.4 | 13 | 3.0 | 148 | 34.6 | 102 | 23.8 | 158 | 36.9 | 7 | 1.6 |
| BERTIE | 149 | 0.1 | 2 | 1.3 | 40 | 26.8 | 36 | 24.2 | 69 | 46.3 | 2 | 1.3 |
| BLADEN | 353 | 0.3 | 15 | 4.2 | 87 | 24.6 | 85 | 24.1 | 153 | 43.3 | 13 | 3.7 |
| BRUNSWICK | 1,149 | 0.9 | 36 | 3.1 | 419 | 36.5 | 301 | 26.2 | 392 | 34.1 | 1 | 0.1 |
| BUNCOMBE | 2,399 | 2.0 | 83 | 3.5 | 1,089 | 45.4 | 599 | 25.0 | 626 | 26.1 | 2 | 0.1 |
| BURKE | 849 | 0.7 | 19 | 2.2 | 267 | 31.4 | 247 | 29.1 | 310 | 36.5 | 6 | 0.7 |
| CABARRUS | 2,747 | 2.3 | 67 | 2.4 | 924 | 33.6 | 769 | 28.0 | 974 | 35.5 | 13 | 0.5 |
| CALDWELL | 789 | 0.6 | 30 | 3.8 | 257 | 32.6 | 191 | 24.2 | 311 | 39.4 | 0 | 0.0 |
| CAMDEN | 87 | 0.1 | 2 | 2.3 | 31 | 35.6 | 31 | 35.6 | 23 | 26.4 | 0 | 0.0 |
| CARTERET | 490 | 0.4 | 12 | 2.4 | 199 | 40.6 | 135 | 27.6 | 142 | 29.0 | 2 | 0.4 |
| CASWELL | 202 | 0.2 | 3 | 1.5 | 61 | 30.2 | 44 | 21.8 | 87 | 43.1 | 7 | 3.5 |
| CATAWBA | 1,651 | 1.4 | 42 | 2.5 | 572 | 34.6 | 437 | 26.5 | 596 | 36.1 | 4 | 0.2 |
| CHATHAM | 713 | 0.6 | 7 | 1.0 | 297 | 41.7 | 190 | 26.6 | 206 | 28.9 | 13 | 1.8 |
| CHEROKEE | 240 | 0.2 | 10 | 4.2 | 78 | 32.5 | 71 | 29.6 | 71 | 29.6 | 10 | 4.2 |
| CHOWAN | 127 | 0.1 | 2 | 1.6 | 39 | 30.7 | 32 | 25.2 | 53 | 41.7 | 1 | 0.8 |
| CLAY | 76 | 0.1 | 1 | 1.3 | 24 | 31.6 | 22 | 28.9 | 25 | 32.9 | 4 | 5.3 |
| CLEVELAND | 1,100 | 0.9 | 34 | 3.1 | 314 | 28.5 | 308 | 28.0 | 434 | 39.5 | 10 | 0.9 |
| COLUMBUS | 596 | 0.5 | 13 | 2.2 | 173 | 29.0 | 146 | 24.5 | 257 | 43.1 | 7 | 1.2 |
| CRAVEN | 1,293 | 1.1 | 42 | 3.2 | 448 | 34.6 | 364 | 28.2 | 435 | 33.6 | 4 | 0.3 |
| CUMBERLAND | 5,282 | 4.3 | 162 | 3.1 | 1,911 | 36.2 | 1,420 | 26.9 | 1,773 | 33.6 | 16 | 0.3 |
| CURRITUCK | 338 | 0.3 | 14 | 4.1 | 115 | 34.0 | 105 | 31.1 | 103 | 30.5 | 1 | 0.3 |
| DARE | 284 | 0.2 | 9 | 3.2 | 116 | 40.8 | 80 | 28.2 | 76 | 26.8 | 3 | 1.1 |
| DAVIDSON | 1,752 | 1.4 | 47 | 2.7 | 544 | 31.1 | 454 | 25.9 | 700 | 40.0 | 7 | 0.4 |
| DAVIE | 420 | 0.3 | 17 | 4.0 | 135 | 32.1 | 107 | 25.5 | 160 | 38.1 | 1 | 0.2 |
| DUPLIN | 715 | 0.6 | 15 | 2.1 | 209 | 29.2 | 201 | 28.1 | 284 | 39.7 | 6 | 0.8 |
| DURHAM | 4,082 | 3.4 | 109 | 2.7 | 1,644 | 40.3 | 1,085 | 26.6 | 1,111 | 27.2 | 133 | 3.3 |
| EDGECOMBE | 571 | 0.5 | 16 | 2.8 | 170 | 29.8 | 113 | 19.8 | 267 | 46.8 | 5 | 0.9 |
| FORSYTH | 4,554 | 3.7 | 135 | 3.0 | 1,623 | 35.6 | 1,192 | 26.2 | 1,565 | 34.4 | 39 | 0.9 |
| FRANKLIN | 881 | 0.7 | 27 | 3.1 | 279 | 31.7 | 238 | 27.0 | 305 | 34.6 | 32 | 3.6 |
| GASTON | 2,778 | 2.3 | 70 | 2.5 | 993 | 35.7 | 714 | 25.7 | 950 | 34.2 | 51 | 1.8 |
| GATES | 94 | 0.1 | 4 | 4.3 | 19 | 20.2 | 24 | 25.5 | 41 | 43.6 | 6 | 6.4 |
| GRAHAM | 93 | 0.1 | 1 | 1.1 | 27 | 29.0 | 26 | 28.0 | 39 | 41.9 | 0 | 0.0 |
| GRANVILLE | 626 | 0.5 | 5 | 0.8 | 197 | 31.5 | 168 | 26.8 | 240 | 38.3 | 16 | 2.6 |
| GREENE | 202 | 0.2 | 5 | 2.5 | 66 | 32.7 | 54 | 26.7 | 74 | 36.6 | 3 | 1.5 |
| GUILFORD | 5,883 | 4.8 | 148 | 2.5 | 1,945 | 33.1 | 1,562 | 26.6 | 2,029 | 34.5 | 199 | 3.4 |
| HALIFAX | 509 | 0.4 | 17 | 3.3 | 127 | 25.0 | 106 | 20.8 | 257 | 50.5 | 2 | 0.4 |
| HARNETT | 1,829 | 1.5 | 73 | 4.0 | 625 | 34.2 | 508 | 27.8 | 609 | 33.3 | 14 | 0.8 |
| HAYWOOD | 522 | 0.4 | 22 | 4.2 | 216 | 41.4 | 120 | 23.0 | 164 | 31.4 | 0 | 0.0 |
| HENDERSON | 1,050 | 0.9 | 29 | 2.8 | 429 | 40.9 | 285 | 27.1 | 305 | 29.0 | 2 | 0.2 |
| HERTFORD | 198 | 0.2 | 3 | 1.5 | 59 | 29.8 | 47 | 23.7 | 84 | 42.4 | 5 | 2.5 |
| HOKE | 899 | 0.7 | 30 | 3.3 | 312 | 34.7 | 265 | 29.5 | 282 | 31.4 | 10 | 1.1 |
| HYDE | 32 | 0.0 | 2 | 6.3 | 7 | 21.9 | 10 | 31.3 | 13 | 40.6 | 0 | 0.0 |
| IREDELL | 2,097 | 1.7 | 58 | 2.8 | 766 | 36.5 | 581 | 27.7 | 684 | 32.6 | 8 | 0.4 |
| JACKSON | 367 | 0.3 | 13 | 3.5 | 127 | 34.6 | 89 | 24.3 | 136 | 37.1 | 2 | 0.5 |
| JOHNSTON | 2,860 | 2.4 | 56 | 2.0 | 920 | 32.2 | 808 | 28.3 | 1,019 | 35.6 | 57 | 2.0 |
| JONES | 105 | 0.1 | 2 | 1.9 | 35 | 33.3 | 27 | 25.7 | 40 | 38.1 | 1 | 1.0 |
| LEE | 794 | 0.7 | 14 | 1.8 | 255 | 32.1 | 228 | 28.7 | 283 | 35.6 | 14 | 1.8 |
| LENOIR | 653 | 0.5 | 19 | 2.9 | 200 | 30.6 | 175 | 26.8 | 252 | 38.6 | 7 | 1.1 |
| LINCOLN | 954 | 0.8 | 41 | 4.3 | 346 | 36.3 | 237 | 24.8 | 325 | 34.1 | 5 | 0.5 |
| MCDOWELL | 382 | 0.3 | 19 | 5.0 | 126 | 33.0 | 112 | 29.3 | 124 | 32.5 | 1 | 0.3 |
| MACON | 340 | 0.3 | 19 | 5.6 | 117 | 34.4 | 100 | 29.4 | 104 | 30.6 | 0 | 0.0 |
| MADISON | 183 | 0.2 | 12 | 6.6 | 83 | 45.4 | 40 | 21.9 | 47 | 25.7 | 1 | 0.5 |
| MARTIN | 222 | 0.2 | 7 | 3.2 | 54 | 24.3 | 54 | 24.3 | 105 | 47.3 | 2 | 0.9 |
| MECKLENBURG | 15,038 | 12.4 | 403 | 2.7 | 6,653 | 44.2 | 4,034 | 26.8 | 3,846 | 25.6 | 102 | 0.7 |
| MITCHELL | 103 | 0.1 | 3 | 2.9 | 33 | 32.0 | 31 | 30.1 | 36 | 35.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| MONTGOMERY | 264 | 0.2 | 6 | 2.3 | 77 | 29.2 | 61 | 23.1 | 118 | 44.7 | 2 | 0.8 |
| MOORE | 1,179 | 1.0 | 37 | 3.1 | 559 | 47.4 | 312 | 26.5 | 263 | 22.3 | 8 | 0.7 |
| NASH | 1,103 | 0.9 | 40 | 3.6 | 332 | 30.1 | 254 | 23.0 | 469 | 42.5 | 8 | 0.7 |
| NEW HANOVER | 2,257 | 1.9 | 67 | 3.0 | 1,114 | 49.4 | 513 | 22.7 | 553 | 24.5 | 10 | 0.4 |
| NORTHAMPTON | 165 | 0.1 | 5 | 3.0 | 49 | 29.7 | 39 | 23.6 | 68 | 41.2 | 4 | 2.4 |
| ONSLOW | 3,927 | 3.2 | 128 | 3.3 | 1,586 | 40.4 | 1,075 | 27.4 | 1,129 | 28.7 | 9 | 0.2 |
| ORANGE | 1,181 | 1.0 | 29 | 2.5 | 597 | 50.6 | 271 | 22.9 | 251 | 21.3 | 33 | 2.8 |
| PAMLICO | 87 | 0.1 | 1 | 1.1 | 27 | 31.0 | 18 | 20.7 | 39 | 44.8 | 2 | 2.3 |
| PASQUOTANK | 459 | 0.4 | 9 | 2.0 | 141 | 30.7 | 122 | 26.6 | 186 | 40.5 | 1 | 0.2 |
| PENDER | 681 | 0.6 | 14 | 2.1 | 303 | 44.5 | 176 | 25.8 | 186 | 27.3 | 2 | 0.3 |
| PERQUIMANS | 110 | 0.1 | 5 | 4.5 | 33 | 30.0 | 16 | 14.5 | 56 | 50.9 | 0 | 0.0 |
| PERSON | 385 | 0.3 | 16 | 4.2 | 102 | 26.5 | 89 | 23.1 | 172 | 44.7 | 6 | 1.6 |
| PITT | 2,039 | 1.7 | 59 | 2.9 | 695 | 34.1 | 490 | 24.0 | 764 | 37.5 | 31 | 1.5 |
| POLK | 121 | 0.1 | 5 | 4.1 | 58 | 47.9 | 29 | 24.0 | 28 | 23.1 | 1 | 0.8 |
| RANDOLPH | 1,589 | 1.3 | 47 | 3.0 | 504 | 31.7 | 412 | 25.9 | 598 | 37.6 | 28 | 1.8 |
| RICHMOND | 540 | 0.4 | 21 | 3.9 | 159 | 29.4 | 130 | 24.1 | 225 | 41.7 | 5 | 0.9 |
| ROBESON | 1,902 | 1.6 | 56 | 2.9 | 452 | 23.8 | 421 | 22.1 | 769 | 40.4 | 204 | 10.7 |
| ROCKINGHAM | 976 | 0.8 | 29 | 3.0 | 279 | 28.6 | 242 | 24.8 | 417 | 42.7 | 9 | 0.9 |
| ROWAN | 1,626 | 1.3 | 50 | 3.1 | 538 | 33.1 | 434 | 26.7 | 597 | 36.7 | 7 | 0.4 |
| RUTHERFORD | 632 | 0.5 | 28 | 4.4 | 206 | 32.6 | 157 | 24.8 | 238 | 37.7 | 3 | 0.5 |
| SAMPSON | 825 | 0.7 | 14 | 1.7 | 217 | 26.3 | 243 | 29.5 | 344 | 41.7 | 7 | 0.8 |
| SCOTLAND | 402 | 0.3 | 16 | 4.0 | 117 | 29.1 | 95 | 23.6 | 169 | 42.0 | 5 | 1.2 |
| STANLY | 710 | 0.6 | 17 | 2.4 | 220 | 31.0 | 176 | 24.8 | 296 | 41.7 | 1 | 0.1 |
| STOKES | 427 | 0.4 | 18 | 4.2 | 136 | 31.9 | 101 | 23.7 | 169 | 39.6 | 3 | 0.7 |
| SURRY | 763 | 0.6 | 25 | 3.3 | 220 | 28.8 | 213 | 27.9 | 302 | 39.6 | 3 | 0.4 |
| SWAIN | 150 | 0.1 | 6 | 4.0 | 53 | 35.3 | 35 | 23.3 | 56 | 37.3 | 0 | 0.0 |
| TRANSYLVANIA | 229 | 0.2 | 8 | 3.5 | 100 | 43.7 | 64 | 27.9 | 56 | 24.5 | 1 | 0.4 |
| TYRRELL | 44 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 11 | 25.0 | 10 | 22.7 | 23 | 52.3 | 0 | 0.0 |
| UNION | 2,582 | 2.1 | 64 | 2.5 | 1,058 | 41.0 | 735 | 28.5 | 719 | 27.8 | 6 | 0.2 |
| VANCE | 509 | 0.4 | 18 | 3.5 | 135 | 26.5 | 113 | 22.2 | 236 | 46.4 | 7 | 1.4 |
| WAKE | 13,190 | 10.9 | 349 | 2.6 | 5,709 | 43.3 | 3,401 | 25.8 | 3,166 | 24.0 | 565 | 4.3 |
| WARREN | 188 | 0.2 | 7 | 3.7 | 35 | 18.6 | 54 | 28.7 | 91 | 48.4 | 1 | 0.5 |
| WASHINGTON | 106 | 0.1 | 5 | 4.7 | 26 | 24.5 | 24 | 22.6 | 51 | 48.1 | 0 | 0.0 |
| WATAUGA | 293 | 0.2 | 9 | 3.1 | 127 | 43.3 | 83 | 28.3 | 74 | 25.3 | 0 | 0.0 |
| WAYNE | 1,601 | 1.3 | 56 | 3.5 | 492 | 30.7 | 429 | 26.8 | 608 | 38.0 | 16 | 1.0 |
| WILKES | 693 | 0.6 | 23 | 3.3 | 222 | 32.0 | 167 | 24.1 | 277 | 40.0 | 4 | 0.6 |
| WILSON | 899 | 0.7 | 22 | 2.4 | 273 | 30.4 | 199 | 22.1 | 390 | 43.4 | 15 | 1.7 |
| YADKIN | 412 | 0.3 | 11 | 2.7 | 151 | 36.7 | 106 | 25.7 | 142 | 34.5 | 2 | 0.5 |
| YANCEY | 173 | 0.1 | 5 | 2.9 | 63 | 36.4 | 52 | 30.1 | 53 | 30.6 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Prepared by NC DHHS/Division of Public Health/State Center for Health Statistics 06OCT23 |