State Cancer Profiles

Interpretation of Demographics Data

Demographic Data Report for North Carolina by County
Mobility: Moved, different county this state (in past year)
Ages 1+, All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Name

North Carolina

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : N/A
• Value (Percent) : The value is 3.7 percent.
• People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 385,808.
• Rank within US : This state is ranked 43 of 51

United States

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : N/A
• Value (Percent) : The value is 3.2 percent.
• People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 10,405,789.
• Rank within US : N/A

Alamance County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
• Value (Percent) : The value is 3.8 percent.
• People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 6,622.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1649 of 3142

Alexander County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
• Value (Percent) : The value is 3.8 percent.
• People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 1,374.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1649 of 3142

Alleghany County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 4.4 percent.
• People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 478.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2039 of 3142

Anson County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
• Value (Percent) : The value is 7.2 percent.
• People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 1,555.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2889 of 3142

Ashe County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 3.0 percent.
• People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 792.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1080 of 3142

Avery County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 6.0 percent.
• People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 1,052.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2681 of 3142

Beaufort County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.1 percent.
• People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 918.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 425 of 3142

Bertie County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 6.0 percent.
• People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 1,045.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2681 of 3142

Bladen County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 3.2 percent.
• People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 930.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1226 of 3142

Brunswick County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
• Value (Percent) : The value is 4.1 percent.
• People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 5,911.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1858 of 3142

Buncombe County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.6 percent.
• People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 7,028.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 770 of 3142

Burke County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.7 percent.
• People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 2,364.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 835 of 3142

Cabarrus County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
• Value (Percent) : The value is 4.6 percent.
• People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 10,578.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2147 of 3142

Caldwell County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.5 percent.
• People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 1,983.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 696 of 3142

Camden County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.4 percent.
• People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 250.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 627 of 3142

Carteret County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 4.5 percent.
• People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 3,078.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2086 of 3142

Caswell County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 5.0 percent.
• People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 1,127.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2355 of 3142

Catawba County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
• Value (Percent) : The value is 4.0 percent.
• People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 6,385.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1799 of 3142

Chatham County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
• Value (Percent) : The value is 4.4 percent.
• People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 3,394.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2039 of 3142

Cherokee County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.2 percent.
• People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 648.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 481 of 3142

Chowan County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 3.3 percent.
• People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 462.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1312 of 3142

Clay County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.8 percent.
• People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 201.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 257 of 3142

Cleveland County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.8 percent.
• People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 2,726.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 916 of 3142

Columbus County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.9 percent.
• People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 1,428.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 995 of 3142

Craven County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 3.4 percent.
• People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 3,387.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1385 of 3142

Cumberland County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.9 percent.
• People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 9,537.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 995 of 3142

Currituck County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.5 percent.
• People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 739.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 696 of 3142

Dare County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.6 percent.
• People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 962.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 770 of 3142

Davidson County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.8 percent.
• People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 4,791.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 916 of 3142

Davie County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
• Value (Percent) : The value is 5.0 percent.
• People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 2,184.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2355 of 3142

Duplin County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 3.7 percent.
• People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 1,819.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1590 of 3142

Durham County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
• Value (Percent) : The value is 4.3 percent.
• People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 13,982.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1979 of 3142

Edgecombe County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
• Value (Percent) : The value is 4.9 percent.
• People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 2,343.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2311 of 3142

Forsyth County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
• Value (Percent) : The value is 3.2 percent.
• People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 12,331.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1226 of 3142

Franklin County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
• Value (Percent) : The value is 4.2 percent.
• People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 2,997.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1915 of 3142

Gaston County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
• Value (Percent) : The value is 3.2 percent.
• People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 7,383.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1226 of 3142

Gates County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.1 percent.
• People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 216.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 425 of 3142

Graham County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 4.7 percent.
• People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 379.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2209 of 3142

Granville County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 5.6 percent.
• People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 3,375.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2563 of 3142

Greene County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 9.4 percent.
• People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 1,898.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 3047 of 3142

Guilford County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
• Value (Percent) : The value is 3.9 percent.
• People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 20,709.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1719 of 3142

Halifax County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.8 percent.
• People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 1,325.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 916 of 3142

Harnett County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 6.7 percent.
• People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 9,046.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2822 of 3142

Haywood County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.7 percent.
• People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 1,669.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 835 of 3142

Henderson County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
• Value (Percent) : The value is 4.2 percent.
• People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 4,923.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1915 of 3142

Hertford County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 3.4 percent.
• People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 687.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1385 of 3142

Hoke County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
• Value (Percent) : The value is 6.4 percent.
• People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 3,317.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2758 of 3142

Hyde County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 3.7 percent.
• People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 173.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1590 of 3142

Iredell County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
• Value (Percent) : The value is 3.4 percent.
• People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 6,393.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1385 of 3142

Jackson County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 8.7 percent.
• People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 3,729.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 3009 of 3142

Johnston County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
• Value (Percent) : The value is 3.6 percent.
• People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 8,161.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1529 of 3142

Jones County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 4.5 percent.
• People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 409.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2086 of 3142

Lee County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 4.6 percent.
• People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 2,969.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2147 of 3142

Lenoir County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 3.3 percent.
• People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 1,780.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1312 of 3142

Lincoln County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
• Value (Percent) : The value is 3.8 percent.
• People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 3,379.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1649 of 3142

Macon County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 3.2 percent.
• People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 1,210.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1226 of 3142

Madison County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
• Value (Percent) : The value is 3.3 percent.
• People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 703.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1312 of 3142

Martin County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 5.7 percent.
• People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 1,224.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2587 of 3142

McDowell County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.8 percent.
• People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 1,223.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 916 of 3142

Mecklenburg County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.5 percent.
• People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 27,632.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 696 of 3142

Mitchell County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 3.4 percent.
• People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 502.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1385 of 3142

Montgomery County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 5.0 percent.
• People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 1,278.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2355 of 3142

Moore County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
• Value (Percent) : The value is 3.5 percent.
• People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 3,512.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1462 of 3142

Nash County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
• Value (Percent) : The value is 4.1 percent.
• People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 3,893.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1858 of 3142

New Hanover County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
• Value (Percent) : The value is 5.2 percent.
• People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 11,858.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2427 of 3142

Northampton County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 5.2 percent.
• People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 891.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2427 of 3142

Onslow County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
• Value (Percent) : The value is 3.0 percent.
• People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 6,158.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1080 of 3142

Orange County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
• Value (Percent) : The value is 7.2 percent.
• People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 10,592.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2889 of 3142

Pamlico County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.9 percent.
• People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 356.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 995 of 3142

Pasquotank County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 4.5 percent.
• People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 1,834.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2086 of 3142

Pender County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
• Value (Percent) : The value is 6.4 percent.
• People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 4,014.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2758 of 3142

Perquimans County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.8 percent.
• People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 369.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 916 of 3142

Person County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.4 percent.
• People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 953.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 627 of 3142

Pitt County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
• Value (Percent) : The value is 7.3 percent.
• People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 12,528.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2903 of 3142

Polk County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.1 percent.
• People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 413.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 425 of 3142

Randolph County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.7 percent.
• People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 3,945.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 835 of 3142

Richmond County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 3.0 percent.
• People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 1,269.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1080 of 3142

Robeson County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.8 percent.
• People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 2,098.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 257 of 3142

Rockingham County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
• Value (Percent) : The value is 3.9 percent.
• People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 3,520.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1719 of 3142

Rowan County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
• Value (Percent) : The value is 4.8 percent.
• People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 7,017.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2264 of 3142

Rutherford County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.8 percent.
• People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 1,775.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 916 of 3142

Sampson County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.1 percent.
• People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 1,230.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 425 of 3142

Scotland County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 3.4 percent.
• People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 1,172.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1385 of 3142

Stanly County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 5.4 percent.
• People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 3,418.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2497 of 3142

Stokes County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
• Value (Percent) : The value is 4.2 percent.
• People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 1,878.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1915 of 3142

Surry County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.5 percent.
• People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 1,797.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 696 of 3142

Swain County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 3.4 percent.
• People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 476.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1385 of 3142

Transylvania County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 3.9 percent.
• People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 1,278.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1719 of 3142

Tyrrell County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 10.0 percent.
• People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 337.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 3080 of 3142

Union County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
• Value (Percent) : The value is 4.2 percent.
• People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 10,082.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1915 of 3142

Vance County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 4.7 percent.
• People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 1,981.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2209 of 3142

Wake County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.8 percent.
• People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 31,994.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 916 of 3142

Warren County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 5.5 percent.
• People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 1,027.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2535 of 3142

Washington County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 5.7 percent.
• People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 614.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2587 of 3142

Watauga County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 12.8 percent.
• People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 6,946.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 3125 of 3142

Wayne County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
• Value (Percent) : The value is 3.7 percent.
• People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 4,279.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1590 of 3142

Wilkes County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.1 percent.
• People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 702.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 67 of 3142

Wilson County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 5.8 percent.
• People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 4,483.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2626 of 3142

Yadkin County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
• Value (Percent) : The value is 3.7 percent.
• People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 1,380.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1590 of 3142

Yancey County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 3.5 percent.
• People (Moved From Different County In Same State) : The number of people (moved from different county in same state) is 646.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1462 of 3142

Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 05/19/2025 5:21 pm.

Φ Rural-Urban Continuum Codes provided by the USDA.

Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Mobility: Moved, different county this state (in past year), see the dictionary.

Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.