County Population Change Estimates

County Population Change 2020 to 2023

County April 1, 2020 Census Base 1-Jul-22 1-Jul-23 Numeric Change, 2020-23 Percent Change 2020-23 Numeric Change, 2022-23 Percent Change 2022-23
Cumberland 334,733 340,909 337,970 3,237 1 -2,939 -0.9
Halifax 48,625 47,179 46,616 -2009 -4.1 -563 -1.2
Hertford 21,553 19,306 18,772 -2,781 -12.9 -534 -2.8
Richmond 42,948 42,592 42,068 -880 -2 -524 -1.2
Northampton 17,469 16,673 16,503 -966 -5.5 -170 -1
Martin 22,032 21,299 21,183 -849 -3.9 -116 -0.5
Warren 18,639 18,713 18,615 -24 -0.1 -98 -0.5
Anson 22,054 21,712 21,619 -435 -2 -93 -0.4
Ashe 26,582 26,783 26,694 112 0.4 -89 -0.3
Beaufort 44,659 44,089 44,003 -656 -1.5 -86 -0.2
Scotland 34,177 33,651 33,567 -610 -1.8 -84 -0.2
Mitchell 14,899 14,770 14,721 -178 -1.2 -49 -0.3
Vance 42,569 41,307 41,263 -1,306 -3.1 -44 -0.1
Bertie 17,934 16,900 16,856 -1,078 -6 -44 -0.3
Swain 14,117 13,870 13,827 -290 -2.1 -43 -0.3
Washington 11,004 10,575 10,548 -456 -4.1 -27 -0.3
Chowan 13,707 13,717 13,710 3 0 -7 -0.1
Tyrrell 3,249 3,470 3,480 231 7.1 10 0.3
Camden 10,357 10,726 10,737 380 3.7 11 0.1
Lenoir 55,123 53,948 53,966 -1,157 -2.1 18 0
Gates 10,478 10,257 10,297 -181 -1.7 40 0.4
Dare 36,913 37,975 38,019 1,106 3 44 0.1
Graham 8,028 7,934 7,985 -43 -0.5 51 0.6
Hyde 4,588 4,620 4,671 83 1.8 51 1.1
Edgecombe 48,898 48,400 48,491 -407 -0.8 91 0.2
Avery 17,810 17,410 17,510 -300 -1.7 100 0.6
Jones 9,174 9,073 9,208 34 0.4 135 1.5
Yancey 18,474 18,375 18,524 50 0.3 149 0.8
Polk 19,335 19,583 19,742 407 2.1 159 0.8
Perquimans 13,008 13,113 13,278 270 2.1 165 1.3
Craven 100,782 103,430 103,605 2,823 2.8 175 0.2
Greene 20,454 19,977 20,153 -301 -1.5 176 0.9
Bladen 29,619 28,958 29,153 -466 -1.6 195 0.7
Alleghany 10,883 11,310 11,513 630 5.8 203 1.8
Wilson 78,789 78,585 78,792 3 0 207 0.3
Robeson 116,514 116,222 116,438 -76 -0.1 216 0.2
Watauga 54,077 54,744 54,972 895 1.7 228 0.4
Alexander 36,444 36,001 36,231 -213 -0.6 230 0.6
Transylvania 32,984 32,927 33,193 209 0.6 266 0.8
Clay 11,084 11,453 11,725 641 5.8 272 2.4
McDowell 44,602 44,232 44,521 -81 -0.2 289 0.7
Columbus 50,629 50,073 50,389 -240 -0.5 316 0.6
Stokes 44,524 45,171 45,493 969 2.2 322 0.7
Pamlico 12,270 12,197 12,521 251 2 324 2.7
Pasquotank 40,567 41,086 41,417 850 2.1 331 0.8
Caswell 22,733 22,122 22,461 -272 -1.2 339 1.5
Person 39,088 39,109 39,461 373 1 352 0.9
Madison 21,192 21,393 21,753 561 2.6 360 1.7
Montgomery 25,760 25,448 25,833 73 0.3 385 1.5
Yadkin 37,216 37,314 37,722 506 1.4 408 1.1
Wilkes 65,973 65,528 65,987 14 0 459 0.7
Hoke 52,074 54,575 55,054 2,980 5.7 479 0.9
Caldwell 80,678 81,416 81,960 1,282 1.6 544 0.7
Davie 42,720 43,687 44,249 1,529 3.6 562 1.3
Surry 71,367 71,201 71,774 407 0.6 573 0.8
Duplin 48,703 48,590 49,178 475 1 588 1.2
Macon 37,019 37,556 38,152 1,133 3.1 596 1.6
Rutherford 64,446 64,087 64,692 246 0.4 605 0.9
Carteret 67,685 69,662 70,268 2,583 3.8 606 0.9
Haywood 62,088 63,313 63,949 1,861 3 636 1
Currituck 28,104 30,704 31,396 3,292 11.7 692 2.3
Cleveland 99,526 99,799 100,498 972 1 699 0.7
Sampson 59,042 58,804 59,514 472 0.8 710 1.2
Cherokee 28,769 28,964 29,691 922 3.2 727 2.5
Granville 61,003 61,380 62,174 1,171 1.9 794 1.3
Rockingham 91,104 91,541 92,416 1,312 1.4 875 1
Burke 87,551 89,051 89,974 2,423 2.8 923 1
Nash 94,967 96,834 97,802 2,835 3 968 1
Jackson 43,108 43,231 44,274 1,166 2.7 1,043 2.4
Pitt 170,242 173,694 174,842 4,600 2.7 1,148 0.7
Wayne 117,321 116,353 117,748 427 0.4 1,395 1.2
Henderson 116,310 119,054 120,597 4,287 3.7 1,543 1.3
Lee 63,280 65,621 67,308 4,028 6.4 1,687 2.6
Stanly 62,505 63,292 64,999 2,494 4 1,707 2.7
Rowan 146,884 150,667 152,450 5,566 3.8 1,783 1.2
Orange 148,717 149,096 150,913 2,196 1.5 1,817 1.2
Catawba 160,597 164,332 166,196 5,599 3.5 1,864 1.1
Randolph 144,147 144,587 146,496 2,349 1.6 1,909 1.3
Moore 99,745 105,708 107,861 8,116 8.1 2,153 2
Chatham 76,260 79,079 81,248 4,988 6.5 2,169 2.7
Forsyth 382,599 390,794 393,062 10,463 2.7 2,268 0.6
Guilford 541,297 547,762 550,202 8,905 1.6 2,440 0.4
Davidson 168,927 173,823 176,388 7,461 4.4 2,565 1.5
Pender 60,199 64,794 67,464 7,265 12.1 2,670 4.1
Lincoln 86,829 92,111 94,819 7,990 9.2 2,708 2.9
Durham 324,846 334,509 337,263 12,417 3.8 2,754 0.8
Alamance 171,426 178,334 181,097 9,671 5.6 2,763 1.5
Onslow 204,576 210,646 213,447 8,871 4.3 2,801 1.3
Harnett 133,571 137,842 140,984 7,413 5.5 3,142 2.3
Franklin 68,621 74,323 77,561 8,940 13 3,238 4.4
Buncombe 269,431 273,599 277,047 7,616 2.8 3,448 1.3
Gaston 227,943 237,273 240,820 12,877 5.6 3,547 1.5
New Hanover 225,707 235,771 239,514 13,807 6.1 3,743 1.6
Iredell 186,685 197,801 202,038 15,353 8.2 4,237 2.1
Cabarrus 225,791 238,638 242,880 17,089 7.6 4,242 1.8
Union 238,234 250,810 257,682 19,448 8.2 6,872 2.7
Johnston 215,994 233,290 241,049 25,055 11.6 7,759 3.3
Brunswick 136,695 152,549 160,440 23,745 17.4 7,891 5.2
Mecklenburg 1,115,534 1,144,176 1,162,168 46,634 4.2 17,992 1.6
Wake 1,129,352 1,171,082 1,194,900 65,548 5.8 23,818 2
State of North Carolina 10,439,539 10,702,014 10,846,274 406,735 3.9 144,260 1.3
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