North Carolina Death Rate By County in 2016
Updated on June 16, 2025.
According to the US Census Bureau estimates, in 2016, the death rate for North Carolina was 8.84. Mitchell had the highest death rate (16.1), followed by Northampton (14.36), and Anson (13.9). On the other hand, Wake had the lowest death rate (5.15), followed by Orange (5.53), and Mecklenburg (5.78).
You can also see similar information for other states, and by state for the United States.
Hover over or click on the chart to see this information for each county. The data can also be filtered, sorted, and explored further in a table below.
You may also be interested in:
Related Topics: North Carolina Census Vintage Data Topic List.
Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).
See this for other years:
North Carolina Death Rate By County in 2016
North Carolina Death Rate By County in 2016
Items per page:
25
0 of 0
| County | Death Rate |
|---|---|
| Alamance | 10.67 |
| Alexander | 10.56 |
| Alleghany | 13.41 |
| Anson | 13.9 |
| Ashe | 13.23 |
| Avery | 12.71 |
| Beaufort | 12.49 |
| Bertie | 12.33 |
| Bladen | 12.49 |
| Brunswick | 10.99 |
| Buncombe | 10.37 |
| Burke | 11.9 |
| Cabarrus | 7.68 |
| Caldwell | 11.56 |
| Camden | 8.42 |
| Carteret | 11.58 |
| Caswell | 11.76 |
| Catawba | 10.5 |
| Chatham | 9.25 |
| Cherokee | 12.88 |
| Chowan | 13.56 |
| Clay | 13.35 |
| Cleveland | 12.84 |
| Columbus | 12.33 |
| Craven | 10.97 |
| Cumberland | 7.67 |
| Currituck | 8.82 |
| Dare | 9.64 |
| Davidson | 10.67 |
| Davie | 12.06 |
| Duplin | 9.8 |
| Durham | 6.32 |
| Edgecombe | 12.17 |
| Forsyth | 8.92 |
| Franklin | 8.66 |
| Gaston | 10.64 |
| Gates | 10.48 |
| Graham | 11.56 |
| Granville | 8.96 |
| Greene | 8.9 |
| Guilford | 8.21 |
| Halifax | 12.17 |
| Harnett | 7.61 |
| Haywood | 12.61 |
| Henderson | 12.31 |
| Hertford | 10.49 |
| Hoke | 6.12 |
| Hyde | 13.63 |
| Iredell | 8.86 |
| Jackson | 9.36 |
| Johnston | 7.73 |
| Jones | 11.69 |
| Lee | 9.71 |
| Lenoir | 12.82 |
| Lincoln | 10.38 |
| McDowell | 11.22 |
| Macon | 13.62 |
| Madison | 11.56 |
| Martin | 12.33 |
| Mecklenburg | 5.78 |
| Mitchell | 16.1 |
| Montgomery | 11.18 |
| Moore | 11.24 |
| Nash | 11.39 |
| New Hanover | 8.9 |
| Northampton | 14.36 |
| Onslow | 5.84 |
| Orange | 5.53 |
| Pamlico | 13.64 |
| Pasquotank | 10.93 |
| Pender | 9.98 |
| Perquimans | 13.24 |
| Person | 10.95 |
| Pitt | 7.12 |
| Polk | 13.81 |
| Randolph | 10.63 |
| Richmond | 12.93 |
| Robeson | 10.45 |
| Rockingham | 12.28 |
| Rowan | 11.55 |
| Rutherford | 12.76 |
| Sampson | 10.84 |
| Scotland | 11.81 |
| Stanly | 12.05 |
| Stokes | 11.39 |
| Surry | 12.3 |
| Swain | 12.77 |
| Transylvania | 12.37 |
| Tyrrell | 12.02 |
| Union | 6.03 |
| Vance | 11.84 |
| Wake | 5.15 |
| Warren | 12.88 |
| Washington | 13.4 |
| Watauga | 6.47 |
| Wayne | 9.47 |
| Wilkes | 11.89 |
| Wilson | 10.03 |
| Yadkin | 11.88 |
| Yancey | 12.58 |