North Carolina Death Rate By County in 2022

Updated on June 16, 2025.

According to the US Census Bureau estimates, in 2022, the death rate for North Carolina was 11.11. Northampton had the highest death rate (20.63), followed by Bladen (20.1), and Mitchell (18.92). On the other hand, Wake had the lowest death rate (6.04), followed by Orange (6.34), and Mecklenburg (6.9).

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North Carolina Death Rate By County in 2022
North Carolina Death Rate By County in 2022
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County Death Rate
Alamance 11.81
Alexander 15.22
Alleghany 15
Anson 17.13
Ashe 17.17
Avery 13.23
Beaufort 16.78
Bertie 18.02
Bladen 20.1
Brunswick 14.51
Buncombe 11.71
Burke 15.61
Cabarrus 8.63
Caldwell 17.09
Camden 11.41
Carteret 15.56
Caswell 15.61
Catawba 13.84
Chatham 10.91
Cherokee 18.73
Chowan 16.83
Clay 16.88
Cleveland 15.87
Columbus 18.33
Craven 13.6
Cumberland 10.53
Currituck 10.44
Dare 10.58
Davidson 13.77
Davie 14
Duplin 14.36
Durham 7.3
Edgecombe 15.02
Forsyth 11.36
Franklin 10.53
Gaston 13.69
Gates 15.11
Graham 13.32
Granville 11.79
Greene 12.93
Guilford 10.44
Halifax 18.02
Harnett 10.54
Haywood 17.06
Henderson 14.53
Hertford 15.55
Hoke 9.07
Hyde 10.41
Iredell 10.89
Jackson 10.93
Johnston 9.47
Jones 18.75
Lee 12.72
Lenoir 17.45
Lincoln 12.07
McDowell 16.31
Macon 17.39
Madison 13.79
Martin 18.36
Mecklenburg 6.9
Mitchell 18.92
Montgomery 14.23
Moore 14.03
Nash 13.29
New Hanover 10.47
Northampton 20.63
Onslow 8.28
Orange 6.34
Pamlico 17.86
Pasquotank 13.09
Pender 11.89
Perquimans 14.87
Person 12.76
Pitt 10.12
Polk 18.03
Randolph 14.31
Richmond 17.91
Robeson 16.17
Rockingham 16.32
Rowan 14.68
Rutherford 17.52
Sampson 14.86
Scotland 15.47
Stanly 14.74
Stokes 16.02
Surry 16.56
Swain 17.8
Transylvania 14.38
Tyrrell 12.86
Union 8.15
Vance 15.5
Wake 6.04
Warren 17.05
Washington 18.54
Watauga 8.35
Wayne 12.23
Wilkes 16.34
Wilson 15.09
Yadkin 15.08
Yancey 16.61