| YTD2025 QUARTER 3 (JAN-SEP) NORTH CAROLINA RESIDENT BIRTHS BY COUNTY OF RESIDENCE AND ATTENDANT TYPE |
| TOTAL | ATTENDANT | |||||||||||||
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| MD |
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Certified Nurse Midwife | Other Midwife |
Other |
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| # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | |
| TOTAL | 91,531 | 100.0 | 66,638 | 72.8 | 6,926 | 7.6 | 15,433 | 16.9 | 1,621 | 1.8 | 906 | 1.0 | 7 | 0.0 |
| COUNTY OF RESIDENCE: | 1,486 | 1.6 | 810 | 54.5 | 68 | 4.6 | 586 | 39.4 | 9 | 0.6 | 13 | 0.9 | 0 | 0.0 |
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| Alexander | 270 | 0.3 | 176 | 65.2 | 28 | 10.4 | 65 | 24.1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.4 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Alleghany | 60 | 0.1 | 48 | 80.0 | 5 | 8.3 | 5 | 8.3 | 2 | 3.3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Anson | 181 | 0.2 | 138 | 76.2 | 5 | 2.8 | 27 | 14.9 | 9 | 5.0 | 2 | 1.1 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Apex | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Ashe | 159 | 0.2 | 120 | 75.5 | 6 | 3.8 | 31 | 19.5 | 1 | 0.6 | 1 | 0.6 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Avery | 89 | 0.1 | 54 | 60.7 | 0 | 0.0 | 35 | 39.3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Beaufort | 332 | 0.4 | 278 | 83.7 | 11 | 3.3 | 29 | 8.7 | 5 | 1.5 | 9 | 2.7 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Bertie | 85 | 0.1 | 83 | 97.6 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1.2 | 1 | 1.2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Bladen | 274 | 0.3 | 179 | 65.3 | 21 | 7.7 | 51 | 18.6 | 22 | 8.0 | 1 | 0.4 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Brunswick | 1,066 | 1.2 | 668 | 62.7 | 131 | 12.3 | 219 | 20.5 | 39 | 3.7 | 9 | 0.8 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Buncombe | 1,764 | 1.9 | 1,623 | 92.0 | 61 | 3.5 | 55 | 3.1 | 1 | 0.1 | 23 | 1.3 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Burke | 657 | 0.7 | 567 | 86.3 | 20 | 3.0 | 65 | 9.9 | 0 | 0.0 | 5 | 0.8 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Cabarrus | 2,052 | 2.2 | 1,647 | 80.3 | 195 | 9.5 | 155 | 7.6 | 28 | 1.4 | 27 | 1.3 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Caldwell | 647 | 0.7 | 462 | 71.4 | 44 | 6.8 | 137 | 21.2 | 1 | 0.2 | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Camden | 37 | 0.0 | 34 | 91.9 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 2.7 | 1 | 2.7 | 1 | 2.7 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Carteret | 343 | 0.4 | 239 | 69.7 | 41 | 12.0 | 61 | 17.8 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0.6 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Caswell | 143 | 0.2 | 82 | 57.3 | 12 | 8.4 | 47 | 32.9 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 1.4 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Catawba | 1,272 | 1.4 | 757 | 59.5 | 120 | 9.4 | 374 | 29.4 | 5 | 0.4 | 16 | 1.3 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Chatam | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Chatham | 466 | 0.5 | 339 | 72.7 | 18 | 3.9 | 99 | 21.2 | 2 | 0.4 | 8 | 1.7 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Cherokee | 30 | 0.0 | 27 | 90.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 3.3 | 1 | 3.3 | 1 | 3.3 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Chowan | 102 | 0.1 | 100 | 98.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Clay | 8 | 0.0 | 6 | 75.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 25.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Cleveland | 822 | 0.9 | 343 | 41.7 | 61 | 7.4 | 327 | 39.8 | 71 | 8.6 | 20 | 2.4 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Columbus | 399 | 0.4 | 332 | 83.2 | 13 | 3.3 | 48 | 12.0 | 6 | 1.5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Craven | 959 | 1.0 | 690 | 71.9 | 131 | 13.7 | 123 | 12.8 | 9 | 0.9 | 6 | 0.6 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Cumberland | 3,822 | 4.2 | 2,203 | 57.6 | 615 | 16.1 | 814 | 21.3 | 165 | 4.3 | 25 | 0.7 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Currituck | 75 | 0.1 | 59 | 78.7 | 7 | 9.3 | 2 | 2.7 | 3 | 4.0 | 4 | 5.3 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Dare | 159 | 0.2 | 121 | 76.1 | 35 | 22.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 1.9 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Davidson | 1,282 | 1.4 | 1,006 | 78.5 | 87 | 6.8 | 164 | 12.8 | 11 | 0.9 | 14 | 1.1 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Davie | 360 | 0.4 | 255 | 70.8 | 32 | 8.9 | 66 | 18.3 | 5 | 1.4 | 2 | 0.6 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Duplin | 500 | 0.5 | 416 | 83.2 | 15 | 3.0 | 57 | 11.4 | 8 | 1.6 | 4 | 0.8 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Durham | 3,185 | 3.5 | 2,345 | 73.6 | 46 | 1.4 | 764 | 24.0 | 4 | 0.1 | 26 | 0.8 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Edgecombe | 420 | 0.5 | 321 | 76.4 | 26 | 6.2 | 70 | 16.7 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 0.7 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Forsyth | 3,404 | 3.7 | 2,577 | 75.7 | 277 | 8.1 | 442 | 13.0 | 79 | 2.3 | 29 | 0.9 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Fosyth | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Franklin | 746 | 0.8 | 660 | 88.5 | 23 | 3.1 | 54 | 7.2 | 0 | 0.0 | 9 | 1.2 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Gaston | 2,253 | 2.5 | 1,104 | 49.0 | 320 | 14.2 | 738 | 32.8 | 72 | 3.2 | 19 | 0.8 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Gates | 35 | 0.0 | 33 | 94.3 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 2.9 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 2.9 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Graham | 56 | 0.1 | 52 | 92.9 | 1 | 1.8 | 2 | 3.6 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1.8 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Granville | 453 | 0.5 | 338 | 74.6 | 31 | 6.8 | 82 | 18.1 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0.4 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Greene | 163 | 0.2 | 109 | 66.9 | 7 | 4.3 | 39 | 23.9 | 3 | 1.8 | 5 | 3.1 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Guilford | 4,135 | 4.5 | 2,897 | 70.1 | 412 | 10.0 | 754 | 18.2 | 18 | 0.4 | 54 | 1.3 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Halifax | 342 | 0.4 | 230 | 67.3 | 22 | 6.4 | 90 | 26.3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Hanrett | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Harnett | 1,644 | 1.8 | 1,035 | 63.0 | 165 | 10.0 | 382 | 23.2 | 46 | 2.8 | 16 | 1.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Harrett | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Haywood | 419 | 0.5 | 388 | 92.6 | 11 | 2.6 | 9 | 2.1 | 0 | 0.0 | 11 | 2.6 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Henderson | 767 | 0.8 | 661 | 86.2 | 87 | 11.3 | 14 | 1.8 | 1 | 0.1 | 4 | 0.5 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Hertford | 131 | 0.1 | 124 | 94.7 | 2 | 1.5 | 5 | 3.8 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Hoke | 628 | 0.7 | 374 | 59.6 | 75 | 11.9 | 156 | 24.8 | 19 | 3.0 | 4 | 0.6 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Huntersville | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Hyde | 19 | 0.0 | 15 | 78.9 | 3 | 15.8 | 1 | 5.3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Iredell | 1,660 | 1.8 | 1,252 | 75.4 | 152 | 9.2 | 220 | 13.3 | 28 | 1.7 | 8 | 0.5 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Jackson | 249 | 0.3 | 223 | 89.6 | 6 | 2.4 | 10 | 4.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 10 | 4.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Johnson | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Johnston | 2,387 | 2.6 | 1,914 | 80.2 | 148 | 6.2 | 293 | 12.3 | 13 | 0.5 | 19 | 0.8 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Jones | 59 | 0.1 | 45 | 76.3 | 2 | 3.4 | 10 | 16.9 | 1 | 1.7 | 1 | 1.7 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Lee | 631 | 0.7 | 436 | 69.1 | 35 | 5.5 | 148 | 23.5 | 5 | 0.8 | 7 | 1.1 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Lenior | 13 | 0.0 | 5 | 38.5 | 1 | 7.7 | 7 | 53.8 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Lenoir | 457 | 0.5 | 341 | 74.6 | 23 | 5.0 | 83 | 18.2 | 3 | 0.7 | 7 | 1.5 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Lillington | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Lincoln | 727 | 0.8 | 560 | 77.0 | 39 | 5.4 | 104 | 14.3 | 12 | 1.7 | 12 | 1.7 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Macon | 259 | 0.3 | 231 | 89.2 | 1 | 0.4 | 22 | 8.5 | 0 | 0.0 | 5 | 1.9 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Madison | 140 | 0.2 | 132 | 94.3 | 5 | 3.6 | 3 | 2.1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Martin | 186 | 0.2 | 156 | 83.9 | 4 | 2.2 | 19 | 10.2 | 2 | 1.1 | 5 | 2.7 | 0 | 0.0 |
| McDowell | 342 | 0.4 | 287 | 83.9 | 5 | 1.5 | 49 | 14.3 | 1 | 0.3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Mebane | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Mecklenburg | 11,477 | 12.5 | 8,833 | 77.0 | 568 | 4.9 | 1,701 | 14.8 | 272 | 2.4 | 101 | 0.9 | 2 | 0.0 |
| Mitchell | 82 | 0.1 | 61 | 74.4 | 1 | 1.2 | 16 | 19.5 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 3.7 | 1 | 1.2 |
| Montgomery | 219 | 0.2 | 167 | 76.3 | 29 | 13.2 | 21 | 9.6 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0.9 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Moore | 957 | 1.0 | 739 | 77.2 | 57 | 6.0 | 142 | 14.8 | 5 | 0.5 | 14 | 1.5 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Nash | 801 | 0.9 | 513 | 64.0 | 111 | 13.9 | 171 | 21.3 | 1 | 0.1 | 5 | 0.6 | 0 | 0.0 |
| New Hanover | 1,654 | 1.8 | 1,317 | 79.6 | 84 | 5.1 | 214 | 12.9 | 28 | 1.7 | 11 | 0.7 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Northampton | 99 | 0.1 | 83 | 83.8 | 1 | 1.0 | 15 | 15.2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Onslow | 2,904 | 3.2 | 1,893 | 65.2 | 355 | 12.2 | 529 | 18.2 | 111 | 3.8 | 16 | 0.6 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Orange | 786 | 0.9 | 562 | 71.5 | 13 | 1.7 | 204 | 26.0 | 1 | 0.1 | 6 | 0.8 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Pamlico | 52 | 0.1 | 44 | 84.6 | 1 | 1.9 | 6 | 11.5 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1.9 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Pasquotank | 226 | 0.2 | 194 | 85.8 | 0 | 0.0 | 17 | 7.5 | 14 | 6.2 | 1 | 0.4 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Pender | 552 | 0.6 | 435 | 78.8 | 31 | 5.6 | 78 | 14.1 | 6 | 1.1 | 2 | 0.4 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Perquimans | 53 | 0.1 | 50 | 94.3 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 3.8 | 1 | 1.9 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Person | 343 | 0.4 | 234 | 68.2 | 5 | 1.5 | 102 | 29.7 | 1 | 0.3 | 1 | 0.3 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Pitt | 1,548 | 1.7 | 1,129 | 72.9 | 80 | 5.2 | 227 | 14.7 | 47 | 3.0 | 65 | 4.2 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Polk | 94 | 0.1 | 79 | 84.0 | 2 | 2.1 | 6 | 6.4 | 7 | 7.4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Raleigh | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Randolph | 1,244 | 1.4 | 981 | 78.9 | 168 | 13.5 | 81 | 6.5 | 4 | 0.3 | 10 | 0.8 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Richmond | 395 | 0.4 | 278 | 70.4 | 57 | 14.4 | 59 | 14.9 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.3 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Robeson | 1,455 | 1.6 | 706 | 48.5 | 70 | 4.8 | 588 | 40.4 | 81 | 5.6 | 10 | 0.7 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Rockingham | 718 | 0.8 | 516 | 71.9 | 80 | 11.1 | 109 | 15.2 | 4 | 0.6 | 9 | 1.3 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Rougemont | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Rowan | 1,183 | 1.3 | 813 | 68.7 | 172 | 14.5 | 186 | 15.7 | 6 | 0.5 | 6 | 0.5 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Rutherford | 460 | 0.5 | 277 | 60.2 | 16 | 3.5 | 112 | 24.3 | 46 | 10.0 | 9 | 2.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Sampson | 591 | 0.6 | 435 | 73.6 | 103 | 17.4 | 43 | 7.3 | 9 | 1.5 | 1 | 0.2 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Scotland | 300 | 0.3 | 227 | 75.7 | 22 | 7.3 | 50 | 16.7 | 1 | 0.3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Stanley | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Stanly | 605 | 0.7 | 485 | 80.2 | 61 | 10.1 | 41 | 6.8 | 9 | 1.5 | 9 | 1.5 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Stokes | 332 | 0.4 | 256 | 77.1 | 28 | 8.4 | 32 | 9.6 | 9 | 2.7 | 7 | 2.1 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Surry | 580 | 0.6 | 510 | 87.9 | 35 | 6.0 | 26 | 4.5 | 6 | 1.0 | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Swain | 114 | 0.1 | 107 | 93.9 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 3.5 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 2.6 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Transylvania | 170 | 0.2 | 157 | 92.4 | 7 | 4.1 | 2 | 1.2 | 1 | 0.6 | 3 | 1.8 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Tyrrell | 23 | 0.0 | 19 | 82.6 | 3 | 13.0 | 1 | 4.3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Union | 2,023 | 2.2 | 1,390 | 68.7 | 39 | 1.9 | 479 | 23.7 | 77 | 3.8 | 38 | 1.9 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Vance | 435 | 0.5 | 309 | 71.0 | 28 | 6.4 | 95 | 21.8 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 0.7 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Wake | 9,977 | 10.9 | 7,934 | 79.5 | 751 | 7.5 | 1,125 | 11.3 | 103 | 1.0 | 61 | 0.6 | 3 | 0.0 |
| Warren | 123 | 0.1 | 84 | 68.3 | 6 | 4.9 | 31 | 25.2 | 2 | 1.6 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Washington | 80 | 0.1 | 77 | 96.3 | 3 | 3.8 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Watauga | 236 | 0.3 | 152 | 64.4 | 5 | 2.1 | 75 | 31.8 | 1 | 0.4 | 3 | 1.3 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Wayne | 1,226 | 1.3 | 652 | 53.2 | 100 | 8.2 | 446 | 36.4 | 13 | 1.1 | 15 | 1.2 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Wilkes | 475 | 0.5 | 337 | 70.9 | 76 | 16.0 | 49 | 10.3 | 7 | 1.5 | 6 | 1.3 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Wilson | 697 | 0.8 | 552 | 79.2 | 30 | 4.3 | 76 | 10.9 | 28 | 4.0 | 11 | 1.6 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Yadkin | 295 | 0.3 | 227 | 76.9 | 14 | 4.7 | 43 | 14.6 | 8 | 2.7 | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Yancey | 124 | 0.1 | 105 | 84.7 | 3 | 2.4 | 11 | 8.9 | 0 | 0.0 | 5 | 4.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Prepared by NC DHHS/Division of Public Health/State Center for Health Statistics 23OCT25 |
| CAUTION: Data shown are provisional and include only resident events occurring within North Carolina. Data does not reflect events affecting North Carolina |
| residents that occurred in other states. Therefore provisional data will not match the final number of resident events reported. |
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