North Carolina Birth Rate for Teens (15–19 years) By County in 2012 Per 1,000 (CDC)

Updated on July 21, 2025.

According to data from the CDC, in 2012, among all North Carolina counties, Swain had the highest estimated birth rate for Teens in the 15–19 years age group (expressed per 1,000 females aged 15–19) (63.4), followed by Onslow (61.4), and Scotland (60.9).

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The chart below shows the estimated teen birth rates for each North Carolina county; hover over the chart to see the details. The data can also be filtered, sorted, and explored further in the table below.

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North Carolina Birth Rate for Teens (15–19 years) By County in 2012 Per 1,000
North Carolina Birth Rate for Teens By County in 2012
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County Teen (15-19 yrs) Birth Rate
Swain 63.4
Onslow 61.4
Scotland 60.9
Montgomery 59.2
Richmond 58.3
Vance 57.4
Robeson 57.1
Edgecombe 55.7
Graham 54.8
Sampson 53.9
Halifax 51.2
Alleghany 49.4
Anson 49.1
Washington 49.1
Craven 48.7
Lee 48.3
Columbus 48.2
Duplin 47
Northampton 46.5
Lenoir 46.4
Wilson 46.1
McDowell 45.9
Wilkes 45.8
Bertie 45.7
Greene 45.6
Caldwell 44.8
Wayne 44.7
Tyrrell 44.6
Hoke 44.3
Beaufort 44.1
Chowan 43.7
Rutherford 43.5
Ashe 43.4
Martin 43.4
Person 43.1
Mitchell 43
Cleveland 42.7
Randolph 42.1
Cumberland 41.9
Warren 41.8
Bladen 41.2
Macon 41.2
Yancey 41.1
Burke 40.3
Surry 39.6
Nash 39
Rockingham 39
Rowan 39
Gaston 38.8
Stanly 38.5
Catawba 38.3
Haywood 38.3
Cherokee 38.1
Hyde 38
Pamlico 38
Hertford 37.5
Yadkin 37.4
Davidson 37
Brunswick 36.5
Henderson 36.3
Alexander 35.7
Perquimans 35.6
Johnston 34.9
Clay 34
Harnett 33.1
Jones 32.5
Forsyth 31.9
Caswell 31.7
Pender 31.7
Gates 31.4
Moore 30.9
Alamance 30.8
Lincoln 30.6
Durham 30.4
Iredell 30
Granville 29.9
Franklin 29.7
Pasquotank 29.1
Cabarrus 29
Transylvania 28.9
Davie 28.5
Buncombe 27.2
Carteret 27.2
Chatham 27.1
Madison 26.8
Mecklenburg 26.6
Polk 26
Stokes 25.8
Avery 24.8
Guilford 24.8
Currituck 24.4
Pitt 24.2
Jackson 23.3
Dare 21.8
Union 21.1
New Hanover 20.2
Wake 17.6
Camden 17
Orange 7.6
Watauga 7.2