2016 NORTH CAROLINA RESIDENT DEATHS BY COUNTY OF RESIDENCE AND RACE/ETHNICITY OF DECEDENT

  TOTAL RACE/ETHNICITY OF DECEDENT:
Non-Hispanic White
Alone 		Non-Hispanic Black
Alone 		Non-Hispanic Am. Ind
Alone 		Non-Hispanic Other
Races Alone		 Non-Hispanic Multiple
Races 		Hispanic
# % # % # % # % # % # % # %
TOTAL 90,498 100.0 68,707 75.9 18,517 20.5 911 1.0 861 1.0 143 0.2 1,359 1.5
COUNTY OF RESIDENCE: 1,638 1.8 1,295 79.1 302 18.4 2 0.1 7 0.4 1 0.1 31 1.9
ALAMANCE
ALEXANDER 378 0.4 350 92.6 21 5.6 0 0.0 5 1.3 0 0.0 2 0.5
ALLEGHANY 150 0.2 149 99.3 1 0.7 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
ANSON 321 0.4 176 54.8 142 44.2 0 0.0 2 0.6 1 0.3 0 0.0
ASHE 328 0.4 318 97.0 4 1.2 0 0.0 1 0.3 0 0.0 5 1.5
AVERY 193 0.2 191 99.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 1 0.5 1 0.5
BEAUFORT 616 0.7 457 74.2 151 24.5 2 0.3 1 0.2 0 0.0 5 0.8
BERTIE 241 0.3 99 41.1 140 58.1 0 0.0 0 0.0 1 0.4 1 0.4
BLADEN 417 0.5 258 61.9 150 36.0 3 0.7 0 0.0 0 0.0 6 1.4
BRUNSWICK 1,397 1.5 1,241 88.8 129 9.2 5 0.4 4 0.3 1 0.1 17 1.2
BUNCOMBE 2,613 2.9 2,387 91.4 175 6.7 3 0.1 8 0.3 7 0.3 33 1.3
BURKE 1,046 1.2 974 93.1 52 5.0 0 0.0 11 1.1 1 0.1 8 0.8
CABARRUS 1,498 1.7 1,244 83.0 195 13.0 1 0.1 19 1.3 2 0.1 37 2.5
CALDWELL 989 1.1 942 95.2 33 3.3 1 0.1 4 0.4 1 0.1 8 0.8
CAMDEN 96 0.1 77 80.2 18 18.8 0 0.0 1 1.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
CARTERET 805 0.9 753 93.5 39 4.8 1 0.1 6 0.7 0 0.0 6 0.7
CASWELL 290 0.3 184 63.4 104 35.9 0 0.0 1 0.3 0 0.0 1 0.3
CATAWBA 1,647 1.8 1,466 89.0 134 8.1 3 0.2 20 1.2 2 0.1 22 1.3
CHATHAM 675 0.7 563 83.4 95 14.1 0 0.0 3 0.4 3 0.4 11 1.6
CHEROKEE 333 0.4 325 97.6 2 0.6 3 0.9 3 0.9 0 0.0 0 0.0
CHOWAN 183 0.2 128 69.9 52 28.4 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 3 1.6
CLAY 143 0.2 142 99.3 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 1 0.7
CLEVELAND 1,242 1.4 997 80.3 224 18.0 1 0.1 7 0.6 2 0.2 11 0.9
COLUMBUS 714 0.8 496 69.5 197 27.6 16 2.2 2 0.3 0 0.0 3 0.4
CRAVEN 1,137 1.3 895 78.7 224 19.7 1 0.1 4 0.4 1 0.1 12 1.1
CUMBERLAND 2,561 2.8 1,380 53.9 986 38.5 41 1.6 63 2.5 9 0.4 82 3.2
CURRITUCK 225 0.2 202 89.8 19 8.4 0 0.0 2 0.9 1 0.4 1 0.4
DARE 367 0.4 354 96.5 6 1.6 0 0.0 3 0.8 1 0.3 3 0.8
DAVIDSON 1,740 1.9 1,559 89.6 147 8.4 4 0.2 9 0.5 4 0.2 17 1.0
DAVIE 509 0.6 463 91.0 35 6.9 1 0.2 4 0.8 0 0.0 6 1.2
DUPLIN 551 0.6 358 65.0 177 32.1 0 0.0 1 0.2 0 0.0 15 2.7
DURHAM 1,980 2.2 1,066 53.8 835 42.2 4 0.2 28 1.4 3 0.2 44 2.2
EDGECOMBE 670 0.7 305 45.5 358 53.4 0 0.0 1 0.1 0 0.0 6 0.9
FORSYTH 3,300 3.6 2,453 74.3 757 22.9 5 0.2 22 0.7 3 0.1 60 1.8
FRANKLIN 575 0.6 393 68.3 170 29.6 3 0.5 1 0.2 0 0.0 8 1.4
GASTON 2,291 2.5 1,965 85.8 277 12.1 6 0.3 13 0.6 1 0.0 29 1.3
GATES 119 0.1 71 59.7 46 38.7 0 0.0 1 0.8 0 0.0 1 0.8
GRAHAM 103 0.1 99 96.1 0 0.0 4 3.9 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
GRANVILLE 534 0.6 329 61.6 198 37.1 2 0.4 2 0.4 1 0.2 2 0.4
GREENE 204 0.2 126 61.8 73 35.8 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 5 2.5
GUILFORD 4,375 4.8 2,976 68.0 1,237 28.3 12 0.3 81 1.9 6 0.1 63 1.4
HALIFAX 657 0.7 311 47.3 319 48.6 19 2.9 3 0.5 3 0.5 2 0.3
HARNETT 984 1.1 738 75.0 204 20.7 6 0.6 11 1.1 0 0.0 25 2.5
HAYWOOD 763 0.8 747 97.9 4 0.5 4 0.5 2 0.3 1 0.1 5 0.7
HENDERSON 1,380 1.5 1,313 95.1 40 2.9 0 0.0 7 0.5 2 0.1 18 1.3
HERTFORD 263 0.3 99 37.6 156 59.3 6 2.3 0 0.0 0 0.0 2 0.8
HOKE 316 0.3 144 45.6 130 41.1 31 9.8 2 0.6 1 0.3 8 2.5
HYDE 67 0.1 51 76.1 16 23.9 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
IREDELL 1,566 1.7 1,345 85.9 188 12.0 3 0.2 11 0.7 1 0.1 18 1.1
JACKSON 417 0.5 363 87.1 8 1.9 43 10.3 1 0.2 0 0.0 2 0.5
JOHNSTON 1,496 1.7 1,221 81.6 230 15.4 2 0.1 8 0.5 1 0.1 34 2.3
JONES 106 0.1 78 73.6 27 25.5 1 0.9 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
LEE 539 0.6 384 71.2 139 25.8 0 0.0 6 1.1 0 0.0 10 1.9
LENOIR 714 0.8 429 60.1 273 38.2 1 0.1 2 0.3 1 0.1 8 1.1
LINCOLN 818 0.9 758 92.7 47 5.7 1 0.1 4 0.5 0 0.0 8 1.0
MCDOWELL 540 0.6 522 96.7 12 2.2 1 0.2 2 0.4 1 0.2 2 0.4
MACON 490 0.5 481 98.2 6 1.2 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 3 0.6
MADISON 248 0.3 247 99.6 0 0.0 1 0.4 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
MARTIN 313 0.3 194 62.0 113 36.1 1 0.3 3 1.0 0 0.0 2 0.6
MECKLENBURG 6,204 6.9 3,840 61.9 2,017 32.5 10 0.2 147 2.4 19 0.3 171 2.8
MITCHELL 221 0.2 219 99.1 2 0.9 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
MONTGOMERY 293 0.3 231 78.8 59 20.1 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 3 1.0
MOORE 1,159 1.3 997 86.0 135 11.6 6 0.5 10 0.9 3 0.3 8 0.7
NASH 1,058 1.2 650 61.4 381 36.0 10 0.9 4 0.4 1 0.1 12 1.1
NEW HANOVER 2,007 2.2 1,614 80.4 349 17.4 5 0.2 15 0.7 0 0.0 24 1.2
NORTHAMPTON 288 0.3 131 45.5 153 53.1 1 0.3 1 0.3 0 0.0 2 0.7
ONSLOW 1,196 1.3 913 76.3 207 17.3 8 0.7 27 2.3 5 0.4 36 3.0
ORANGE 826 0.9 625 75.7 165 20.0 1 0.1 20 2.4 1 0.1 14 1.7
PAMLICO 166 0.2 131 78.9 34 20.5 1 0.6 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
PASQUOTANK 428 0.5 277 64.7 138 32.2 1 0.2 3 0.7 3 0.7 6 1.4
PENDER 606 0.7 456 75.2 132 21.8 1 0.2 2 0.3 1 0.2 14 2.3
PERQUIMANS 176 0.2 131 74.4 43 24.4 2 1.1 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
PERSON 437 0.5 326 74.6 107 24.5 0 0.0 2 0.5 1 0.2 1 0.2
PITT 1,248 1.4 766 61.4 450 36.1 0 0.0 6 0.5 5 0.4 21 1.7
POLK 300 0.3 287 95.7 12 4.0 0 0.0 1 0.3 0 0.0 0 0.0
RANDOLPH 1,518 1.7 1,406 92.6 88 5.8 6 0.4 3 0.2 2 0.1 13 0.9
RICHMOND 564 0.6 398 70.6 156 27.7 2 0.4 3 0.5 1 0.2 4 0.7
ROBESON 1,434 1.6 553 38.6 364 25.4 495 34.5 3 0.2 1 0.1 18 1.3
ROCKINGHAM 1,165 1.3 914 78.5 243 20.9 1 0.1 0 0.0 1 0.1 6 0.5
ROWAN 1,628 1.8 1,372 84.3 233 14.3 0 0.0 6 0.4 1 0.1 16 1.0
RUTHERFORD 847 0.9 750 88.5 86 10.2 2 0.2 4 0.5 0 0.0 5 0.6
SAMPSON 716 0.8 474 66.2 202 28.2 11 1.5 3 0.4 0 0.0 26 3.6
SCOTLAND 423 0.5 240 56.7 138 32.6 37 8.7 1 0.2 1 0.2 6 1.4
STANLY 712 0.8 644 90.4 64 9.0 0 0.0 4 0.6 0 0.0 0 0.0
STOKES 565 0.6 530 93.8 23 4.1 1 0.2 3 0.5 2 0.4 6 1.1
SURRY 905 1.0 864 95.5 29 3.2 0 0.0 3 0.3 0 0.0 9 1.0
SWAIN 178 0.2 132 74.2 1 0.6 44 24.7 1 0.6 0 0.0 0 0.0
TRANSYLVANIA 458 0.5 448 97.8 8 1.7 0 0.0 2 0.4 0 0.0 0 0.0
TYRRELL 44 0.0 32 72.7 11 25.0 0 0.0 1 2.3 0 0.0 0 0.0
UNION 1,430 1.6 1,184 82.8 192 13.4 0 0.0 14 1.0 3 0.2 37 2.6
VANCE 545 0.6 283 51.9 256 47.0 0 0.0 2 0.4 0 0.0 4 0.7
WAKE 5,558 6.1 3,974 71.5 1,266 22.8 8 0.1 151 2.7 22 0.4 137 2.5
WARREN 275 0.3 132 48.0 133 48.4 9 3.3 0 0.0 1 0.4 0 0.0
WASHINGTON 159 0.2 86 54.1 69 43.4 1 0.6 2 1.3 1 0.6 0 0.0
WATAUGA 319 0.4 314 98.4 1 0.3 0 0.0 1 0.3 1 0.3 2 0.6
WAYNE 1,262 1.4 808 64.0 423 33.5 0 0.0 6 0.5 1 0.1 24 1.9
WILKES 860 1.0 814 94.7 37 4.3 1 0.1 2 0.2 0 0.0 6 0.7
WILSON 797 0.9 490 61.5 286 35.9 2 0.3 4 0.5 1 0.1 14 1.8
YADKIN 431 0.5 421 97.7 7 1.6 0 0.0 1 0.2 1 0.2 1 0.2
YANCEY 221 0.2 219 99.1 0 0.0 1 0.5 1 0.5 0 0.0 0 0.0

Prepared by NC DHHS/Division of Public Health/State Center for Health Statistics