North Carolina Birth Rate By County in 2023

Updated on June 18, 2025.

According to the US Census Bureau Vintage data estimates, in 2023, the birth rate for North Carolina was 11.23. Onslow had the highest birth rate (18.65), followed by Hoke (16.37), and Robeson (16.05). On the other hand, Watauga had the lowest birth rate (5.32), followed by Polk (5.9), and Camden (6.57).

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North Carolina Birth Rate By County in 2023
North Carolina Birth Rate By County in 2023
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County Birth Rate
Alamance 11
Alexander 9.11
Alleghany 9.15
Anson 12.12
Ashe 7.39
Avery 7.77
Beaufort 9.64
Bertie 8.72
Bladen 11.86
Brunswick 7.34
Buncombe 8.72
Burke 9.72
Cabarrus 11.5
Caldwell 9.84
Camden 6.57
Carteret 7.02
Caswell 8.86
Catawba 10.13
Chatham 8.86
Cherokee 9.4
Chowan 9.2
Clay 8.18
Cleveland 10.94
Columbus 11.48
Craven 12.52
Cumberland 15.37
Currituck 8.75
Dare 7.19
Davidson 10.04
Davie 9.43
Duplin 14.48
Durham 12.25
Edgecombe 11.8
Forsyth 11.64
Franklin 11.52
Gaston 11.75
Gates 7.62
Graham 12.28
Granville 10.26
Greene 9.69
Guilford 10.77
Halifax 10.79
Harnett 13.01
Haywood 8.3
Henderson 8.88
Hertford 10.01
Hoke 16.37
Hyde 6.92
Iredell 10.48
Jackson 8.34
Johnston 12
Jones 11.24
Lee 11.99
Lenoir 11.85
Lincoln 10.09
McDowell 8.54
Macon 8.98
Madison 8.05
Martin 10.42
Mecklenburg 12.92
Mitchell 6.72
Montgomery 10.13
Moore 11.12
Nash 11.34
New Hanover 9.47
Northampton 9.61
Onslow 18.65
Orange 7.91
Pamlico 7.04
Pasquotank 10.22
Pender 10.19
Perquimans 7.82
Person 9.67
Pitt 11.38
Polk 5.9
Randolph 10.8
Richmond 12.85
Robeson 16.05
Rockingham 10.68
Rowan 10.76
Rutherford 9.68
Sampson 13.87
Scotland 11.99
Stanly 10.88
Stokes 9.36
Surry 10.51
Swain 10.83
Transylvania 6.72
Tyrrell 12.88
Union 10.13
Vance 11.8
Wake 11.1
Warren 10.14
Washington 9.75
Watauga 5.32
Wayne 13.1
Wilkes 10.51
Wilson 11.34
Yadkin 10.83
Yancey 9.01