2002 Revised County Population Estimates |
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County | July 2002 Estimate | April 2000 Estimate Base | Amount | Percent | Total Births, A2000 - J2002 | Total Deaths, A2000 - J2002 | Natural Growth, A2000 - J2002 | Amount | Percent |
Alamance | 135,917 | 130,750 | 5,167 | 4.0 | 4,233 | 2,938 | 1,295 | 3,872 | 3.0 |
Alexander | 34,172 | 33,566 | 606 | 1.8 | 966 | 647 | 319 | 287 | 0.9 |
Alleghany | 10,757 | 10,672 | 85 | 0.8 | 249 | 312 | -63 | 148 | 1.4 |
Anson | 25,664 | 25,268 | 396 | 1.6 | 748 | 657 | 91 | 305 | 1.2 |
Ashe | 24,809 | 24,394 | 415 | 1.7 | 577 | 644 | -67 | 482 | 2.0 |
Avery | 17,794 | 17,149 | 645 | 3.8 | 399 | 400 | -1 | 646 | 3.8 |
Beaufort | 45,302 | 44,916 | 386 | 0.9 | 1,445 | 1,249 | 196 | 190 | 0.4 |
Bertie | 19,921 | 19,765 | 156 | 0.8 | 595 | 628 | -33 | 189 | 1.0 |
Bladen | 32,925 | 32,252 | 673 | 2.1 | 1,065 | 884 | 181 | 492 | 1.5 |
Brunswick | 78,716 | 73,121 | 5,595 | 7.7 | 1,952 | 1,636 | 316 | 5,279 | 7.2 |
Buncombe | 211,398 | 206,365 | 5,033 | 2.4 | 5,720 | 5,012 | 708 | 4,325 | 2.1 |
Burke | 89,197 | 89,163 | 34 | 0.0 | 2,458 | 1,854 | 604 | -570 | -0.6 |
Cabarrus | 139,839 | 131,043 | 8,796 | 6.7 | 4,894 | 2,505 | 2,389 | 6,407 | 4.9 |
Caldwell | 78,796 | 77,747 | 1,049 | 1.3 | 2,223 | 1,743 | 480 | 569 | 0.7 |
Camden | 7,309 | 6,884 | 425 | 6.2 | 166 | 145 | 21 | 404 | 5.9 |
Carteret | 60,147 | 59,334 | 813 | 1.4 | 1,342 | 1,514 | -172 | 985 | 1.7 |
Caswell | 23,729 | 23,474 | 255 | 1.1 | 575 | 549 | 26 | 229 | 1.0 |
Catawba | 145,395 | 141,700 | 3,695 | 2.6 | 4,695 | 2,934 | 1,761 | 1,934 | 1.4 |
Chatham | 52,695 | 49,396 | 3,299 | 6.7 | 1,495 | 1,096 | 399 | 2,900 | 5.9 |
Cherokee | 24,985 | 24,261 | 724 | 3.0 | 602 | 699 | -97 | 821 | 3.4 |
Chowan | 14,520 | 14,522 | -2 | -0.0 | 436 | 413 | 23 | -25 | -0.2 |
Clay | 9,195 | 8,778 | 417 | 4.8 | 173 | 253 | -80 | 497 | 5.7 |
Cleveland | 96,660 | 96,129 | 531 | 0.6 | 2,898 | 2,275 | 623 | -92 | -0.1 |
Columbus | 55,083 | 54,758 | 325 | 0.6 | 2,288 | 1,450 | 838 | -513 | -0.9 |
Craven | 93,067 | 91,526 | 1,541 | 1.7 | 3,574 | 1,863 | 1,711 | -170 | -0.2 |
Cumberland | 305,193 | 302,978 | 2,215 | 0.7 | 12,280 | 4,492 | 7,788 | -5,573 | -1.8 |
Currituck | 19,509 | 18,179 | 1,330 | 7.3 | 494 | 364 | 130 | 1,200 | 6.6 |
Dare | 32,083 | 29,959 | 2,124 | 7.1 | 794 | 578 | 216 | 1,908 | 6.4 |
Davidson | 150,653 | 147,248 | 3,405 | 2.3 | 4,358 | 3,094 | 1,264 | 2,141 | 1.5 |
Davie | 36,436 | 34,841 | 1,595 | 4.6 | 1,029 | 771 | 258 | 1,337 | 3.8 |
Duplin | 51,291 | 49,054 | 2,237 | 4.6 | 1,812 | 1,117 | 695 | 1,542 | 3.1 |
Durham | 232,890 | 223,270 | 9,620 | 4.3 | 8,609 | 3,752 | 4,857 | 4,763 | 2.1 |
Edgecombe | 55,919 | 55,604 | 315 | 0.6 | 1,824 | 1,396 | 428 | -113 | -0.2 |
Forsyth | 313,803 | 306,274 | 7,529 | 2.5 | 10,345 | 6,160 | 4,185 | 3,344 | 1.1 |
Franklin | 50,520 | 47,284 | 3,236 | 6.8 | 1,483 | 994 | 489 | 2,747 | 5.8 |
Gaston | 190,768 | 190,445 | 323 | 0.2 | 5,906 | 4,467 | 1,439 | -1,116 | -0.6 |
Gates | 10,730 | 10,521 | 209 | 2.0 | 253 | 290 | -37 | 246 | 2.3 |
Graham | 8,097 | 7,996 | 101 | 1.3 | 218 | 239 | -21 | 122 | 1.5 |
Granville | 51,960 | 48,486 | 3,474 | 7.2 | 1,355 | 997 | 358 | 3,116 | 6.4 |
Greene | 19,365 | 18,957 | 408 | 2.2 | 551 | 367 | 184 | 224 | 1.2 |
Guilford | 429,668 | 420,848 | 8,820 | 2.1 | 13,405 | 7,790 | 5,615 | 3,205 | 0.8 |
Halifax | 56,903 | 57,444 | -541 | -0.9 | 1,739 | 1,517 | 222 | -763 | -1.3 |
Harnett | 95,622 | 90,978 | 4,644 | 5.1 | 3,290 | 1,656 | 1,634 | 3,010 | 3.3 |
Haywood | 55,251 | 54,025 | 1,226 | 2.3 | 1,250 | 1,445 | -195 | 1,421 | 2.6 |
Henderson | 92,800 | 89,184 | 3,616 | 4.1 | 2,424 | 2,471 | -47 | 3,663 | 4.1 |
Hertford | 23,730 | 22,588 | 1,142 | 5.1 | 624 | 670 | -46 | 1,188 | 5.3 |
Hoke | 35,799 | 33,708 | 2,091 | 6.2 | 1,506 | 542 | 964 | 1,127 | 3.3 |
Hyde | 5,929 | 5,817 | 112 | 1.9 | 134 | 156 | -22 | 134 | 2.3 |
Iredell | 130,463 | 122,631 | 7,832 | 6.4 | 4,167 | 2,485 | 1,682 | 6,150 | 5.0 |
Jackson | 34,570 | 33,103 | 1,467 | 4.4 | 822 | 684 | 138 | 1,329 | 4.0 |
Johnston | 131,655 | 121,998 | 9,657 | 7.9 | 4,674 | 2,161 | 2,513 | 7,144 | 5.9 |
Jones | 10,127 | 10,311 | -184 | -1.8 | 210 | 279 | -69 | -115 | -1.1 |
Lee | 50,782 | 49,196 | 1,586 | 3.2 | 1,853 | 1,081 | 772 | 814 | 1.7 |
Lenoir | 59,537 | 59,636 | -99 | -0.2 | 1,864 | 1,607 | 257 | -356 | -0.6 |
Lincoln | 66,526 | 63,810 | 2,716 | 4.3 | 1,998 | 1,289 | 709 | 2,007 | 3.1 |
Macon | 30,759 | 29,802 | 957 | 3.2 | 694 | 840 | -146 | 1,103 | 3.7 |
Madison | 19,712 | 19,612 | 100 | 0.5 | 491 | 487 | 4 | 96 | 0.5 |
Martin | 25,137 | 25,549 | -412 | -1.6 | 721 | 715 | 6 | -418 | -1.6 |
McDowell | 42,828 | 42,134 | 694 | 1.6 | 1,193 | 999 | 194 | 500 | 1.2 |
Mecklenburg | 735,881 | 695,348 | 40,533 | 5.8 | 27,237 | 10,257 | 16,980 | 23,553 | 3.4 |
Mitchell | 15,835 | 15,687 | 148 | 0.9 | 372 | 464 | -92 | 240 | 1.5 |
Montgomery | 27,077 | 26,797 | 280 | 1.0 | 920 | 599 | 321 | -41 | -0.2 |
Moore | 77,187 | 74,772 | 2,415 | 3.2 | 2,023 | 1,961 | 62 | 2,353 | 3.1 |
Nash | 88,565 | 87,378 | 1,187 | 1.4 | 2,826 | 1,968 | 858 | 329 | 0.4 |
New Hanover | 167,992 | 160,315 | 7,677 | 4.8 | 4,571 | 3,175 | 1,396 | 6,281 | 3.9 |
Northampton | 21,872 | 22,051 | -179 | -0.8 | 558 | 641 | -83 | -96 | -0.4 |
Onslow | 153,479 | 150,418 | 3,061 | 2.0 | 7,175 | 1,727 | 5,448 | -2,387 | -1.6 |
Orange | 119,329 | 115,589 | 3,740 | 3.2 | 2,921 | 1,549 | 1,372 | 2,368 | 2.0 |
Pamlico | 12,968 | 12,896 | 72 | 0.6 | 229 | 330 | -101 | 173 | 1.3 |
Pasquotank | 35,591 | 34,890 | 701 | 2.0 | 1,037 | 820 | 217 | 484 | 1.4 |
Pender | 42,692 | 41,071 | 1,621 | 3.9 | 1,110 | 844 | 266 | 1,355 | 3.3 |
Perquimans | 11,663 | 11,369 | 294 | 2.6 | 267 | 348 | -81 | 375 | 3.3 |
Person | 36,795 | 35,603 | 1,192 | 3.3 | 1,045 | 861 | 184 | 1,008 | 2.8 |
Pitt | 139,145 | 133,759 | 5,386 | 4.0 | 4,504 | 2,344 | 2,160 | 3,226 | 2.4 |
Polk | 18,929 | 18,299 | 630 | 3.4 | 404 | 619 | -215 | 845 | 4.6 |
Randolph | 132,800 | 130,503 | 2,297 | 1.8 | 4,204 | 2,556 | 1,648 | 649 | 0.5 |
Richmond | 46,391 | 46,597 | -206 | -0.4 | 1,496 | 1,189 | 307 | -513 | -1.1 |
Robeson | 124,801 | 123,170 | 1,631 | 1.3 | 4,742 | 2,669 | 2,073 | -442 | -0.4 |
Rockingham | 92,723 | 92,018 | 705 | 0.8 | 2,630 | 2,288 | 342 | 363 | 0.4 |
Rowan | 132,149 | 130,364 | 1,785 | 1.4 | 3,794 | 3,028 | 766 | 1,019 | 0.8 |
Rutherford | 63,898 | 62,923 | 975 | 1.5 | 1,860 | 1,697 | 163 | 812 | 1.3 |
Sampson | 61,118 | 60,157 | 961 | 1.6 | 2,076 | 1,417 | 659 | 302 | 0.5 |
Scotland | 35,366 | 35,952 | -586 | -1.6 | 1,103 | 809 | 294 | -880 | -2.4 |
Stanly | 58,838 | 58,092 | 746 | 1.3 | 1,695 | 1,322 | 373 | 373 | 0.6 |
Stokes | 45,297 | 44,640 | 657 | 1.5 | 1,138 | 920 | 218 | 439 | 1.0 |
Surry | 71,616 | 71,208 | 408 | 0.6 | 2,143 | 1,736 | 407 | 1 | 0.0 |
Swain | 13,286 | 12,980 | 306 | 2.4 | 399 | 359 | 40 | 266 | 2.0 |
Transylvania | 29,728 | 29,316 | 412 | 1.4 | 618 | 783 | -165 | 577 | 2.0 |
Tyrrell | 4,171 | 4,143 | 28 | 0.7 | 101 | 114 | -13 | 41 | 1.0 |
Union | 138,589 | 123,834 | 14,755 | 11.9 | 5,141 | 1,928 | 3,213 | 11,542 | 9.3 |
Vance | 44,326 | 42,946 | 1,380 | 3.2 | 1,648 | 1,070 | 578 | 802 | 1.9 |
Wake | 679,502 | 627,906 | 51,596 | 8.2 | 23,821 | 7,458 | 16,363 | 35,233 | 5.6 |
Warren | 20,069 | 19,861 | 208 | 1.0 | 448 | 519 | -71 | 279 | 1.4 |
Washington | 13,583 | 13,730 | -147 | -1.1 | 397 | 402 | -5 | -142 | -1.0 |
Watauga | 44,181 | 42,684 | 1,497 | 3.5 | 780 | 632 | 148 | 1,349 | 3.2 |
Wayne | 114,786 | 113,449 | 1,337 | 1.2 | 3,890 | 2,368 | 1,522 | -185 | -0.2 |
Wilkes | 66,925 | 65,630 | 1,295 | 2.0 | 1,998 | 1,494 | 504 | 791 | 1.2 |
Wilson | 75,300 | 73,810 | 1,490 | 2.0 | 2,457 | 1,648 | 809 | 681 | 0.9 |
Yadkin | 36,914 | 36,352 | 562 | 1.5 | 1,101 | 852 | 249 | 313 | 0.9 |
Yancey | 17,695 | 17,758 | -63 | -0.4 | 443 | 422 | 21 | -84 | -0.5 |
STATE | 8,324,059 | 8,046,668 | 277,391 | 3.4 | 267,443 | 160,425 | 107,018 | 170,373 | 2.1 |
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