Demographics Table
County
|
Value (Percent)
|
People (Age 65 And Over)
|
Rank within US (of 3146 counties)
|
|---|---|---|---|
| North Carolina | 15.9 | 1,628,013 | 30 of 52 |
| United States | 15.6 | 50,783,796 | N/A |
| Brunswick County | 30.5 | 40,223 | 49 |
| Polk County | 30.2 | 6,203 | 59 |
| Clay County | 30.1 | 3,298 | 61 |
| Transylvania County | 29.9 | 10,112 | 67 |
| Pamlico County | 29.1 | 3,700 | 85 |
| Cherokee County | 28.9 | 8,097 | 91 |
| Macon County | 28.3 | 9,869 | 107 |
| Perquimans County | 27.1 | 3,637 | 156 |
| Alleghany County | 26.5 | 2,917 | 198 |
| Henderson County | 25.4 | 29,232 | 252 |
| Yancey County | 25.3 | 4,490 | 266 |
| Northampton County | 25.1 | 5,000 | 285 |
| Ashe County | 24.7 | 6,634 | 317 |
| Warren County | 24.6 | 4,888 | 331 |
| Mitchell County | 24.4 | 3,658 | 348 |
| Haywood County | 24.3 | 14,865 | 350 |
| Carteret County | 24.2 | 16,743 | 364 |
| Chowan County | 24.2 | 3,415 | 367 |
| Chatham County | 24.0 | 17,129 | 379 |
| Moore County | 23.8 | 23,178 | 397 |
| Washington County | 23.6 | 2,814 | 419 |
| Beaufort County | 23.3 | 11,013 | 446 |
| Graham County | 23.2 | 1,971 | 466 |
| Jones County | 22.8 | 2,191 | 499 |
| Martin County | 22.3 | 5,097 | 590 |
| Bertie County | 21.9 | 4,244 | 654 |
| Madison County | 21.8 | 4,683 | 677 |
| Avery County | 21.7 | 3,803 | 687 |
| Rutherford County | 21.1 | 14,083 | 803 |
| Bladen County | 21.0 | 7,028 | 829 |
| Wilkes County | 21.0 | 14,368 | 843 |
| Dare County | 20.7 | 7,499 | 906 |
| Caswell County | 20.7 | 4,695 | 907 |
| Stokes County | 20.3 | 9,299 | 1,004 |
| Davie County | 20.2 | 8,555 | 1,023 |
| Halifax County | 20.1 | 10,301 | 1,061 |
| Surry County | 20.1 | 14,476 | 1,067 |
| Tyrrell County | 20.0 | 819 | 1,105 |
| Rockingham County | 19.9 | 18,113 | 1,137 |
| McDowell County | 19.9 | 8,991 | 1,142 |
| Gates County | 19.8 | 2,283 | 1,166 |
| Montgomery County | 19.7 | 5,376 | 1,175 |
| Burke County | 19.7 | 17,703 | 1,191 |
| Lenoir County | 19.5 | 11,084 | 1,229 |
| Yadkin County | 19.5 | 7,343 | 1,230 |
| Columbus County | 19.5 | 10,936 | 1,240 |
| Alexander County | 19.5 | 7,248 | 1,247 |
| Buncombe County | 19.4 | 49,925 | 1,261 |
| Hyde County | 19.4 | 1,012 | 1,271 |
| Hertford County | 19.4 | 4,653 | 1,282 |
| Caldwell County | 19.3 | 15,832 | 1,294 |
| Jackson County | 19.3 | 8,270 | 1,315 |
| Edgecombe County | 19.0 | 9,985 | 1,406 |
| Swain County | 19.0 | 2,704 | 1,407 |
| Person County | 19.0 | 7,457 | 1,411 |
| Stanly County | 18.7 | 11,535 | 1,496 |
| Craven County | 18.7 | 19,177 | 1,501 |
| Cleveland County | 18.2 | 17,692 | 1,653 |
| Duplin County | 17.9 | 10,580 | 1,726 |
| Anson County | 17.9 | 4,461 | 1,738 |
| Vance County | 17.9 | 7,950 | 1,755 |
| Davidson County | 17.8 | 29,483 | 1,773 |
| Nash County | 17.8 | 16,727 | 1,784 |
| Pender County | 17.7 | 10,712 | 1,798 |
| Camden County | 17.5 | 1,847 | 1,874 |
| Wilson County | 17.5 | 14,229 | 1,889 |
| Catawba County | 17.5 | 27,535 | 1,891 |
| Richmond County | 17.4 | 7,847 | 1,901 |
| Sampson County | 17.4 | 11,045 | 1,905 |
| Scotland County | 17.4 | 6,109 | 1,907 |
| Randolph County | 17.4 | 24,842 | 1,932 |
| New Hanover County | 17.2 | 39,260 | 1,979 |
| Rowan County | 17.2 | 24,122 | 1,995 |
| Lincoln County | 17.0 | 14,101 | 2,047 |
| Alamance County | 16.6 | 27,165 | 2,155 |
| Granville County | 16.6 | 9,858 | 2,159 |
| Pasquotank County | 16.5 | 6,518 | 2,195 |
| Franklin County | 16.4 | 10,908 | 2,214 |
| Lee County | 16.1 | 9,745 | 2,282 |
| Wayne County | 16.0 | 19,768 | 2,318 |
| Currituck County | 15.8 | 4,177 | 2,351 |
| Gaston County | 15.8 | 34,717 | 2,355 |
| Greene County | 15.8 | 3,316 | 2,374 |
| Forsyth County | 15.6 | 58,469 | 2,409 |
| Iredell County | 15.6 | 27,300 | 2,417 |
| Watauga County | 15.5 | 8,507 | 2,441 |
| Guilford County | 14.8 | 78,210 | 2,590 |
| Robeson County | 14.7 | 19,512 | 2,602 |
| Orange County | 13.4 | 19,403 | 2,819 |
| Cabarrus County | 13.0 | 26,889 | 2,862 |
| Johnston County | 13.0 | 25,598 | 2,867 |
| Pitt County | 12.8 | 22,859 | 2,895 |
| Durham County | 12.6 | 39,266 | 2,923 |
| Union County | 12.3 | 28,502 | 2,941 |
| Harnett County | 12.2 | 16,089 | 2,961 |
| Cumberland County | 11.6 | 38,522 | 3,011 |
| Wake County | 11.3 | 120,379 | 3,036 |
| Mecklenburg County | 10.9 | 117,292 | 3,052 |
| Hoke County | 9.6 | 5,193 | 3,102 |
| Onslow County | 8.9 | 17,455 | 3,121 |
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 05/18/2022 6:49 am.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Population: Age 65 and over, 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 05/18/2022 6:49 am.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Population: Age 65 and over, 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.