North Carolina Deaths By County in 2017

Updated on June 26, 2022.

According to the US Census Bureau estimates, in 2017, the number of deaths for North Carolina was 92,189, and the top three counties that had the highest number of deaths were:

  1. Mecklenburg County: 6,192
  2. Wake County: 5,729
  3. Guilford County: 4,536

On the other hand, the top 3 counties that had the lowest number of deaths were:

  1. Tyrrell County: 40
  2. Hyde County: 69
  3. Camden County: 92

Use the interactive visualization and the table below to explore the number of deaths for each North Carolina county in 2017. You can also find links to the historical number of deaths for each county below.

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North Carolina Deaths By County in 2017
North Carolina Deaths By County in 2017
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County Deaths
Alamance 1640
Alexander 420
Alleghany 146
Anson 312
Ashe 327
Avery 182
Beaufort 634
Bertie 236
Bladen 404
Brunswick 1459
Buncombe 2691
Burke 979
Cabarrus 1582
Caldwell 956
Camden 92
Carteret 774
Caswell 295
Catawba 1692
Chatham 724
Cherokee 390
Chowan 208
Clay 151
Cleveland 1217
Columbus 724
Craven 1089
Cumberland 2559
Currituck 218
Dare 375
Davidson 1841
Davie 487
Duplin 515
Durham 2094
Edgecombe 636
Forsyth 3435
Franklin 575
Gaston 2333
Gates 123
Graham 99
Granville 570
Greene 219
Guilford 4536
Halifax 662
Harnett 956
Haywood 825
Henderson 1448
Hertford 262
Hoke 351
Hyde 69
Iredell 1628
Jackson 409
Johnston 1492
Jones 128
Lee 598
Lenoir 724
Lincoln 792
McDowell 554
Macon 515
Madison 259
Martin 341
Mecklenburg 6192
Mitchell 210
Montgomery 310
Moore 1179
Nash 1097
New Hanover 1908
Northampton 275
Onslow 1190
Orange 862
Pamlico 169
Pasquotank 422
Pender 566
Perquimans 160
Person 450
Pitt 1312
Polk 295
Randolph 1593
Richmond 567
Robeson 1414
Rockingham 1196
Rowan 1700
Rutherford 869
Sampson 726
Scotland 414
Stanly 714
Stokes 603
Surry 962
Swain 197
Transylvania 456
Tyrrell 40
Union 1496
Vance 572
Wake 5729
Warren 284
Washington 172
Watauga 346
Wayne 1260
Wilkes 814
Wilson 853
Yadkin 450
Yancey 213

Historical Deaths for Counties in North Carolina

Use the links below to find the historical number of deaths for each county in North Carolina.