Ranking of North Carolina Counties By Natural Population Increase in 2014
Updated on January 26, 2024.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2014, the Natural Population Increase for North Carolina was 36.66K. Among all North Carolina counties, Mecklenburg County had the highest natural population increase (8.39K), followed by Wake County (7.78K), and Cumberland County (3.53K).
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), 2014 Census.
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Ranking of North Carolina Counties By Natural Population Increase in 2014
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| Rank | County | Natural Pop. Increase |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mecklenburg County | 8387 |
| 2 | Wake County | 7780 |
| 3 | Cumberland County | 3530 |
| 4 | Onslow County | 3271 |
| 5 | Durham County | 2521 |
| 6 | Guilford County | 2126 |
| 7 | Forsyth County | 1417 |
| 8 | Johnston County | 1055 |
| 9 | Union County | 1034 |
| 10 | Harnett County | 1023 |
| 11 | Cabarrus County | 975 |
| 12 | Pitt County | 963 |
| 13 | Wayne County | 633 |
| 14 | Robeson County | 613 |
| 15 | Hoke County | 606 |
| 16 | New Hanover County | 549 |
| 17 | Craven County | 522 |
| 18 | Orange County | 393 |
| 19 | Lee County | 274 |
| 20 | Iredell County | 263 |
| 21 | Gaston County | 242 |
| 22 | Duplin County | 226 |
| 23 | Alamance County | 179 |
| 24 | Randolph County | 174 |
| 25 | Sampson County | 159 |
| 26 | Catawba County | 155 |
| 27 | Nash County | 144 |
| 28 | Buncombe County | 142 |
| 28 | Franklin County | 142 |
| 29 | Pasquotank County | 137 |
| 30 | Wilson County | 117 |
| 31 | Scotland County | 87 |
| 32 | Pender County | 75 |
| 33 | Vance County | 72 |
| 34 | Edgecombe County | 70 |
| 35 | Davidson County | 60 |
| 35 | Lincoln County | 60 |
| 36 | Watauga County | 52 |
| 37 | Dare County | 48 |
| 38 | Swain County | 44 |
| 39 | Currituck County | 40 |
| 40 | Camden County | 39 |
| 40 | Jackson County | 39 |
| 41 | Gates County | 29 |
| 41 | Granville County | 29 |
| 42 | Stanly County | 25 |
| 43 | Person County | 21 |
| 44 | Tyrrell County | 19 |
| 45 | Alexander County | 11 |
| 46 | Montgomery County | 8 |
| 47 | Washington County | 6 |
| 48 | Richmond County | 3 |
| 49 | Greene County | -2 |
| 50 | Hyde County | -4 |
| 51 | Bladen County | -11 |
| 52 | Alleghany County | -12 |
| 53 | Chatham County | -21 |
| 54 | Perquimans County | -27 |
| 55 | Davie County | -28 |
| 56 | Graham County | -29 |
| 57 | Yadkin County | -32 |
| 58 | Hertford County | -33 |
| 58 | Jones County | -33 |
| 59 | Lenoir County | -36 |
| 60 | McDowell County | -37 |
| 61 | Anson County | -38 |
| 62 | Caswell County | -41 |
| 62 | Warren County | -41 |
| 63 | Avery County | -42 |
| 64 | Chowan County | -48 |
| 65 | Madison County | -49 |
| 66 | Mitchell County | -51 |
| 67 | Yancey County | -56 |
| 68 | Martin County | -63 |
| 69 | Macon County | -67 |
| 70 | Clay County | -71 |
| 71 | Caldwell County | -75 |
| 72 | Bertie County | -76 |
| 73 | Moore County | -81 |
| 73 | Stokes County | -81 |
| 74 | Pamlico County | -82 |
| 75 | Surry County | -85 |
| 76 | Rowan County | -92 |
| 77 | Northampton County | -94 |
| 78 | Cleveland County | -95 |
| 79 | Transylvania County | -97 |
| 80 | Beaufort County | -109 |
| 81 | Carteret County | -113 |
| 82 | Ashe County | -115 |
| 82 | Columbus County | -115 |
| 83 | Halifax County | -116 |
| 84 | Polk County | -130 |
| 85 | Rockingham County | -138 |
| 86 | Burke County | -140 |
| 87 | Cherokee County | -160 |
| 88 | Haywood County | -168 |
| 89 | Wilkes County | -177 |
| 90 | Rutherford County | -200 |
| 91 | Brunswick County | -244 |
| 92 | Henderson County | -279 |