Ranking of North Carolina Counties By Number of Births in 2015
Updated on July 26, 2024.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2015, the Number of Births for North Carolina was 120.82K. Among all North Carolina counties, Mecklenburg County had the highest number of births (14.59K), followed by Wake County (12.76K), and Guilford County (6.18K).
The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all North Carolina counties.
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Related Topics: North Carolina Census Vintage Data Topic List.
Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage), 2015 Census.
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Ranking of North Carolina Counties By Number of Births in 2015
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| Rank | County | Number of Births |
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| 1 | Mecklenburg County | 14592 |
| 2 | Wake County | 12764 |
| 3 | Guilford County | 6176 |
| 4 | Cumberland County | 5471 |
| 5 | Forsyth County | 4407 |
| 6 | Durham County | 4345 |
| 7 | Onslow County | 4296 |
| 8 | Buncombe County | 2643 |
| 9 | Gaston County | 2630 |
| 10 | Union County | 2366 |
| 11 | Cabarrus County | 2337 |
| 12 | New Hanover County | 2281 |
| 13 | Johnston County | 2216 |
| 14 | Pitt County | 2133 |
| 15 | Harnett County | 1900 |
| 16 | Iredell County | 1877 |
| 17 | Alamance County | 1782 |
| 17 | Robeson County | 1782 |
| 18 | Catawba County | 1775 |
| 19 | Davidson County | 1704 |
| 20 | Wayne County | 1697 |
| 21 | Randolph County | 1619 |
| 22 | Rowan County | 1590 |
| 23 | Craven County | 1480 |
| 24 | Orange County | 1230 |
| 25 | Henderson County | 1135 |
| 26 | Brunswick County | 1114 |
| 27 | Moore County | 1059 |
| 28 | Cleveland County | 1041 |
| 29 | Nash County | 1027 |
| 30 | Rockingham County | 955 |
| 31 | Hoke County | 951 |
| 32 | Wilson County | 944 |
| 33 | Burke County | 895 |
| 34 | Sampson County | 843 |
| 35 | Caldwell County | 799 |
| 36 | Lincoln County | 798 |
| 37 | Lee County | 778 |
| 38 | Surry County | 738 |
| 39 | Duplin County | 716 |
| 40 | Franklin County | 703 |
| 41 | Rutherford County | 701 |
| 41 | Stanly County | 701 |
| 42 | Wilkes County | 690 |
| 43 | Lenoir County | 674 |
| 44 | Chatham County | 646 |
| 45 | Pender County | 625 |
| 46 | Haywood County | 610 |
| 47 | Edgecombe County | 608 |
| 48 | Columbus County | 601 |
| 49 | Carteret County | 591 |
| 50 | Halifax County | 588 |
| 51 | Granville County | 559 |
| 52 | Vance County | 547 |
| 53 | Richmond County | 525 |
| 54 | Pasquotank County | 516 |
| 55 | McDowell County | 462 |
| 56 | Scotland County | 438 |
| 57 | Beaufort County | 431 |
| 58 | Person County | 410 |
| 59 | Stokes County | 402 |
| 60 | Jackson County | 385 |
| 61 | Watauga County | 372 |
| 62 | Yadkin County | 359 |
| 63 | Davie County | 358 |
| 64 | Alexander County | 347 |
| 64 | Dare County | 347 |
| 65 | Bladen County | 339 |
| 66 | Macon County | 334 |
| 67 | Montgomery County | 333 |
| 68 | Transylvania County | 286 |
| 69 | Currituck County | 261 |
| 70 | Martin County | 252 |
| 71 | Anson County | 237 |
| 72 | Swain County | 220 |
| 73 | Hertford County | 219 |
| 74 | Ashe County | 218 |
| 75 | Madison County | 214 |
| 76 | Greene County | 210 |
| 77 | Caswell County | 204 |
| 78 | Cherokee County | 197 |
| 79 | Yancey County | 188 |
| 80 | Warren County | 174 |
| 81 | Northampton County | 167 |
| 82 | Bertie County | 165 |
| 83 | Chowan County | 161 |
| 84 | Polk County | 152 |
| 85 | Mitchell County | 146 |
| 86 | Avery County | 122 |
| 87 | Washington County | 115 |
| 88 | Jones County | 113 |
| 89 | Perquimans County | 111 |
| 90 | Gates County | 100 |
| 91 | Alleghany County | 97 |
| 92 | Pamlico County | 89 |
| 93 | Camden County | 86 |
| 94 | Graham County | 79 |
| 95 | Clay County | 69 |
| 96 | Hyde County | 42 |
| 97 | Tyrrell County | 37 |