Ranking of North Carolina Counties By Natural Population Increase Rate per 1K in 2014

Updated on January 26, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2014, the Natural Population Increase Rate per 1K for North Carolina was 3.71. Among all North Carolina counties, Onslow County had the highest natural population increase rate (17.01), followed by Hoke County (11.79), and Cumberland County (10.6).

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 2014
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Hoke
Cumberland
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Mecklenburg
Harnett
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Ranking of North Carolina Counties By Natural Population Increase Rate per 1K in 2014
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Rank County Natural Pop. Increase Rate
1 Onslow County 17.01
2 Hoke County 11.79
3 Cumberland County 10.6
4 Durham County 8.63
5 Mecklenburg County 8.38
6 Harnett County 8.12
7 Wake County 7.89
8 Johnston County 5.89
9 Pitt County 5.51
10 Cabarrus County 5.15
11 Wayne County 5.08
12 Craven County 5.01
13 Union County 4.81
14 Tyrrell County 4.62
15 Lee County 4.6
16 Robeson County 4.54
17 Guilford County 4.17
18 Forsyth County 3.91
19 Camden County 3.82
20 Duplin County 3.81
21 Pasquotank County 3.47
22 Swain County 3.12
23 Orange County 2.81
24 New Hanover County 2.56
25 Gates County 2.49
25 Sampson County 2.49
26 Scotland County 2.43
27 Franklin County 2.28
28 Currituck County 1.63
29 Vance County 1.62
30 Iredell County 1.59
31 Nash County 1.53
32 Wilson County 1.44
33 Dare County 1.38
34 Pender County 1.36
35 Edgecombe County 1.27
36 Randolph County 1.22
37 Alamance County 1.16
38 Gaston County 1.15
39 Catawba County 1
40 Watauga County 0.99
41 Jackson County 0.95
42 Lincoln County 0.76
43 Buncombe County 0.57
44 Person County 0.54
45 Granville County 0.5
46 Washington County 0.48
47 Stanly County 0.41
48 Davidson County 0.37
49 Alexander County 0.3
50 Montgomery County 0.29
51 Richmond County 0.07
52 Greene County -0.09
53 Bladen County -0.32
53 Chatham County -0.32
54 Lenoir County -0.61
55 Rowan County -0.67
56 Davie County -0.68
57 Hyde County -0.71
58 McDowell County -0.82
59 Yadkin County -0.84
60 Moore County -0.88
61 Caldwell County -0.92
62 Cleveland County -0.98
63 Alleghany County -1.1
64 Surry County -1.17
65 Hertford County -1.34
66 Anson County -1.46
67 Rockingham County -1.5
68 Burke County -1.57
69 Carteret County -1.65
70 Stokes County -1.75
71 Caswell County -1.79
72 Macon County -1.98
73 Perquimans County -1.99
74 Warren County -2
75 Columbus County -2.02
76 Brunswick County -2.09
77 Halifax County -2.19
78 Beaufort County -2.3
79 Madison County -2.31
80 Avery County -2.38
81 Henderson County -2.54
82 Wilkes County -2.58
83 Martin County -2.68
84 Haywood County -2.84
85 Transylvania County -2.95
86 Rutherford County -3
87 Yancey County -3.19
88 Chowan County -3.29
89 Jones County -3.33
90 Graham County -3.35
90 Mitchell County -3.35
91 Bertie County -3.74
92 Ashe County -4.29
93 Northampton County -4.53
94 Cherokee County -5.9
95 Pamlico County -6.37
96 Polk County -6.38
97 Clay County -6.7