Demographics Table
County
|
Value (Percent)
|
People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree)
|
Rank within US (of 3146 counties)
|
|---|---|---|---|
| North Carolina | 31.3 | 2,182,853 | 26 of 52 |
| United States | 32.1 | 70,920,162 | N/A |
| Hyde County | 9.2 | 350 | 3,096 |
| Tyrrell County | 10.6 | 328 | 3,021 |
| Greene County | 11.0 | 1,654 | 2,994 |
| Anson County | 11.3 | 2,032 | 2,979 |
| Washington County | 11.5 | 941 | 2,952 |
| Yadkin County | 11.6 | 3,117 | 2,929 |
| Duplin County | 12.1 | 4,828 | 2,890 |
| Jones County | 12.2 | 882 | 2,877 |
| Graham County | 12.9 | 786 | 2,768 |
| Edgecombe County | 13.6 | 4,928 | 2,675 |
| Bertie County | 13.6 | 1,964 | 2,666 |
| Robeson County | 13.7 | 11,719 | 2,656 |
| Sampson County | 13.7 | 5,828 | 2,655 |
| Northampton County | 13.8 | 2,065 | 2,643 |
| Columbus County | 13.8 | 5,442 | 2,633 |
| Stokes County | 14.1 | 4,754 | 2,577 |
| Alexander County | 14.2 | 3,812 | 2,564 |
| Gates County | 14.3 | 1,196 | 2,546 |
| Halifax County | 14.4 | 5,222 | 2,522 |
| Vance County | 14.8 | 4,463 | 2,445 |
| Hertford County | 14.9 | 2,484 | 2,426 |
| Lenoir County | 14.9 | 5,912 | 2,424 |
| Rockingham County | 15.1 | 9,864 | 2,406 |
| Scotland County | 15.5 | 3,663 | 2,335 |
| Person County | 15.6 | 4,372 | 2,325 |
| Montgomery County | 15.7 | 2,971 | 2,303 |
| Randolph County | 15.7 | 15,552 | 2,298 |
| Richmond County | 15.7 | 4,808 | 2,294 |
| Caldwell County | 15.7 | 9,294 | 2,291 |
| Warren County | 15.8 | 2,300 | 2,274 |
| Wilkes County | 15.8 | 7,796 | 2,271 |
| Bladen County | 15.8 | 3,791 | 2,270 |
| Caswell County | 15.9 | 2,664 | 2,242 |
| Martin County | 16.4 | 2,705 | 2,154 |
| Burke County | 16.4 | 10,721 | 2,147 |
| Camden County | 17.1 | 1,274 | 2,029 |
| Stanly County | 17.3 | 7,472 | 1,981 |
| Alleghany County | 17.3 | 1,460 | 1,978 |
| McDowell County | 17.4 | 5,731 | 1,953 |
| Cleveland County | 17.6 | 11,745 | 1,938 |
| Hoke County | 17.7 | 6,150 | 1,916 |
| Rutherford County | 17.8 | 8,535 | 1,899 |
| Surry County | 18.0 | 9,186 | 1,859 |
| Swain County | 18.2 | 1,780 | 1,833 |
| Davidson County | 18.5 | 21,469 | 1,771 |
| Rowan County | 18.5 | 17,900 | 1,763 |
| Pamlico County | 18.5 | 1,842 | 1,759 |
| Wayne County | 19.0 | 15,628 | 1,671 |
| Cherokee County | 19.0 | 4,095 | 1,670 |
| Wilson County | 19.6 | 10,903 | 1,562 |
| Ashe County | 19.7 | 4,002 | 1,559 |
| Perquimans County | 20.2 | 2,034 | 1,490 |
| Yancey County | 20.3 | 2,678 | 1,474 |
| Mitchell County | 20.5 | 2,274 | 1,444 |
| Beaufort County | 20.6 | 7,031 | 1,430 |
| Avery County | 20.7 | 2,755 | 1,415 |
| Nash County | 20.8 | 13,460 | 1,405 |
| Gaston County | 21.2 | 32,173 | 1,328 |
| Lee County | 21.5 | 8,755 | 1,292 |
| Chowan County | 21.7 | 2,296 | 1,270 |
| Harnett County | 21.9 | 18,702 | 1,239 |
| Franklin County | 22.0 | 10,128 | 1,230 |
| Pasquotank County | 22.1 | 5,947 | 1,216 |
| Granville County | 22.5 | 9,431 | 1,161 |
| Catawba County | 22.6 | 24,663 | 1,149 |
| Johnston County | 22.9 | 29,900 | 1,111 |
| Onslow County | 22.9 | 24,004 | 1,098 |
| Lincoln County | 23.0 | 13,584 | 1,089 |
| Currituck County | 23.5 | 4,411 | 1,031 |
| Clay County | 23.7 | 1,984 | 1,007 |
| Macon County | 23.8 | 6,246 | 991 |
| Davie County | 24.0 | 7,259 | 970 |
| Alamance County | 24.8 | 27,290 | 892 |
| Craven County | 25.3 | 17,032 | 843 |
| Cumberland County | 25.5 | 52,502 | 817 |
| Haywood County | 26.0 | 11,903 | 789 |
| Pender County | 27.9 | 11,884 | 666 |
| Iredell County | 28.4 | 34,306 | 632 |
| Madison County | 28.5 | 4,371 | 623 |
| Carteret County | 29.1 | 15,182 | 588 |
| Polk County | 29.1 | 4,621 | 585 |
| Brunswick County | 29.9 | 31,048 | 544 |
| Jackson County | 30.4 | 8,326 | 519 |
| Henderson County | 31.8 | 27,185 | 445 |
| Cabarrus County | 32.3 | 44,201 | 419 |
| Transylvania County | 32.6 | 8,368 | 397 |
| Pitt County | 32.7 | 35,418 | 396 |
| Forsyth County | 34.0 | 85,565 | 339 |
| Dare County | 34.7 | 9,359 | 316 |
| Union County | 35.4 | 52,171 | 296 |
| Guilford County | 36.0 | 126,827 | 270 |
| Moore County | 37.4 | 26,250 | 234 |
| Buncombe County | 40.1 | 75,737 | 180 |
| New Hanover County | 40.6 | 63,284 | 173 |
| Watauga County | 42.2 | 13,409 | 143 |
| Chatham County | 42.4 | 22,117 | 139 |
| Mecklenburg County | 45.4 | 327,148 | 105 |
| Durham County | 48.2 | 103,332 | 75 |
| Wake County | 52.8 | 376,153 | 42 |
| Orange County | 59.7 | 53,769 | 13 |
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 03/23/2023 6:12 pm.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Education: At least bachelors degree, see the dictionary.
Health Service Areas are a single county or cluster of contiguous counties which are relatively self-contained with respect to hospital care. For more detailed information, please see Health Service Area information page. Puerto Rico is being treated as a Health Service Area for this data presentation.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 03/23/2023 6:12 pm.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Education: At least bachelors degree, see the dictionary.
Health Service Areas are a single county or cluster of contiguous counties which are relatively self-contained with respect to hospital care. For more detailed information, please see Health Service Area information page. Puerto Rico is being treated as a Health Service Area for this data presentation.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.