Ranking of North Carolina Counties By Natural Population Increase Rate per 1K in 2011

Updated on January 26, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2011, the Natural Population Increase Rate per 1K for North Carolina was 4.27. Among all North Carolina counties, Onslow County had the highest natural population increase rate (19.2), followed by Hoke County (13.88), and Cumberland County (11.27).

The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all North Carolina counties.

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Ranking of North Carolina Counties By Natural Population Increase Rate per 1K in 2011
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Ranking of North Carolina Counties By Natural Population Increase Rate per 1K in 2011
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Rank County Natural Pop. Increase Rate
1 Onslow County 19.2
2 Hoke County 13.88
3 Cumberland County 11.27
4 Mecklenburg County 9.11
5 Wake County 8.88
6 Durham County 8.78
7 Harnett County 8.11
8 Craven County 6.98
9 Johnston County 5.97
10 Robeson County 5.89
11 Union County 5.66
12 Pitt County 5.61
13 Cabarrus County 5.23
14 Duplin County 5.09
15 Lee County 5.02
16 Forsyth County 4.67
17 Guilford County 4.46
18 Greene County 4.3
19 Wayne County 4.16
20 Franklin County 3.61
21 Orange County 3.6
22 Montgomery County 3.28
23 Sampson County 3.27
24 Scotland County 3.18
25 Wilson County 2.65
26 Jackson County 2.63
26 New Hanover County 2.63
26 Pender County 2.63
27 Gaston County 2.62
28 Iredell County 2.61
29 Vance County 2.38
30 Pasquotank County 2.35
31 Randolph County 2.23
32 Granville County 2.07
33 Alamance County 1.97
34 Dare County 1.73
35 Camden County 1.7
36 Catawba County 1.63
37 Edgecombe County 1.4
38 Richmond County 1.22
39 Nash County 1.17
40 Chatham County 1.16
41 Lincoln County 1
42 Stanly County 0.91
43 Davidson County 0.87
44 Buncombe County 0.84
45 Alexander County 0.65
46 Currituck County 0.63
47 Rowan County 0.62
48 Cleveland County 0.48
49 Brunswick County 0.17
50 Warren County 0.1
51 Lenoir County 0.03
51 Yadkin County 0.03
52 Watauga County -0.04
53 Wilkes County -0.22
54 Perquimans County -0.37
55 Person County -0.38
56 Columbus County -0.4
57 Beaufort County -0.5
58 Rockingham County -0.59
59 McDowell County -0.62
60 Moore County -0.67
61 Davie County -0.7
62 Graham County -0.79
63 Bladen County -0.86
64 Washington County -0.92
65 Halifax County -0.94
66 Avery County -0.96
67 Anson County -1.01
68 Caldwell County -1.05
68 Surry County -1.05
69 Hertford County -1.37
70 Hyde County -1.38
71 Stokes County -1.48
72 Gates County -1.49
73 Rutherford County -1.61
74 Carteret County -1.67
75 Henderson County -1.81
76 Burke County -2.05
77 Haywood County -2.11
78 Swain County -2.14
79 Madison County -2.4
80 Caswell County -2.5
81 Ashe County -2.95
82 Bertie County -3.32
83 Martin County -3.37
84 Jones County -3.56
85 Alleghany County -3.79
86 Yancey County -3.83
87 Clay County -3.85
88 Northampton County -3.96
89 Chowan County -3.99
90 Pamlico County -4.1
90 Transylvania County -4.1
91 Cherokee County -4.14
92 Macon County -4.72
93 Tyrrell County -5.03
94 Mitchell County -5.77
95 Polk County -8.29