Ranking of North Carolina Counties By Natural Population Increase in 2011

Updated on January 26, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2011, the Natural Population Increase for North Carolina was 41.06K. Among all North Carolina counties, Mecklenburg County had the highest natural population increase (8.50K), followed by Wake County (8.15K), and Cumberland County (3.71K).

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 in 2011
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Rank County Natural Pop. Increase
1 Mecklenburg County 8503
2 Wake County 8152
3 Cumberland County 3706
4 Onslow County 3571
5 Durham County 2405
6 Guilford County 2194
7 Forsyth County 1647
8 Union County 1152
9 Johnston County 1022
10 Harnett County 953
11 Pitt County 952
12 Cabarrus County 941
13 Robeson County 794
14 Craven County 730
15 Hoke County 673
16 Gaston County 541
17 New Hanover County 538
18 Wayne County 513
19 Orange County 484
20 Iredell County 419
21 Randolph County 316
22 Alamance County 300
22 Duplin County 300
23 Lee County 292
24 Catawba County 252
25 Franklin County 220
26 Wilson County 215
27 Sampson County 208
28 Buncombe County 201
29 Davidson County 142
30 Pender County 139
31 Granville County 119
32 Scotland County 115
33 Nash County 112
34 Vance County 108
35 Jackson County 106
36 Pasquotank County 95
37 Greene County 92
38 Montgomery County 91
39 Rowan County 86
40 Edgecombe County 79
41 Lincoln County 78
42 Chatham County 74
43 Dare County 59
44 Richmond County 57
45 Stanly County 55
46 Cleveland County 47
47 Alexander County 24
48 Brunswick County 18
49 Camden County 17
50 Currituck County 15
51 Lenoir County 2
51 Warren County 2
52 Yadkin County 1
53 Watauga County -2
54 Perquimans County -5
55 Graham County -7
56 Hyde County -8
57 Washington County -12
58 Person County -15
58 Wilkes County -15
59 Avery County -17
60 Gates County -18
61 Tyrrell County -22
62 Columbus County -23
63 Beaufort County -24
64 Anson County -27
65 McDowell County -28
66 Davie County -29
67 Bladen County -30
67 Swain County -30
68 Hertford County -34
69 Jones County -36
70 Clay County -41
71 Alleghany County -42
72 Madison County -50
73 Halifax County -51
74 Pamlico County -54
75 Rockingham County -55
76 Caswell County -59
76 Chowan County -59
77 Moore County -60
78 Yancey County -68
79 Bertie County -70
79 Stokes County -70
80 Surry County -77
81 Ashe County -80
82 Martin County -82
83 Caldwell County -87
83 Northampton County -87
84 Mitchell County -89
85 Rutherford County -109
86 Carteret County -112
87 Cherokee County -113
88 Haywood County -124
89 Transylvania County -135
90 Macon County -160
91 Polk County -169
92 Burke County -186
93 Henderson County -194