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Interpretation of Demographics Data

Demographic Data Report for North Carolina by County
Population: Non-Hispanic (Origin Recode)
All Ages, All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Count

North Carolina

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : N/A
Value (Percent) : The value is 89.1 percent.
People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 9,425,590.
Rank within US : This state is ranked 29 of 52

United States

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : N/A
Value (Percent) : The value is 81.0 percent.
People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 269,255,951.
Rank within US : N/A

Tyrrell County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 90.0 percent.
People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 3,039.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2279 of 3143

Hyde County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 92.3 percent.
People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 4,267.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2057 of 3143

Graham County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 97.1 percent.
People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 7,805.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 920 of 3143

Jones County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 95.2 percent.
People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 8,804.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1534 of 3143

Alleghany County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 88.5 percent.
People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 9,806.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2399 of 3143

Gates County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 97.9 percent.
People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 10,218.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 559 of 3143

Camden County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 96.1 percent.
People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 10,324.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1301 of 3143

Washington County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 96.1 percent.
People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 10,479.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1301 of 3143

Clay County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 96.1 percent.
People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 10,942.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1301 of 3143

Pamlico County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 95.4 percent.
People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 11,748.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1491 of 3143

Perquimans County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 97.0 percent.
People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 12,755.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 966 of 3143

Chowan County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 96.1 percent.
People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 13,280.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1301 of 3143

Swain County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 94.9 percent.
People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 13,347.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1607 of 3143

Mitchell County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 94.7 percent.
People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 14,183.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1661 of 3143

Avery County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 94.3 percent.
People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 16,638.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1749 of 3143

Northampton County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 97.7 percent.
People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 16,814.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 658 of 3143

Bertie County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 97.8 percent.
People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 17,103.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 609 of 3143

Greene County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 84.9 percent.
People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 17,344.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2571 of 3143

Yancey County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 94.4 percent.
People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 17,625.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1722 of 3143

Warren County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 95.6 percent.
People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 17,921.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1437 of 3143

Polk County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 94.5 percent.
People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 18,614.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1705 of 3143

Hertford County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 93.5 percent.
People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 19,164.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1874 of 3143

Martin County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 95.7 percent.
People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 20,834.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1417 of 3143

Madison County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 96.5 percent.
People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 20,881.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1158 of 3143

Anson County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 96.4 percent.
People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 21,104.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1190 of 3143

Caswell County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 95.1 percent.
People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 21,587.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1563 of 3143

Montgomery County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 84.5 percent.
People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 21,874.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2591 of 3143

Ashe County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 94.2 percent.
People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 25,262.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1759 of 3143

Bladen County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 91.0 percent.
People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 26,941.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2195 of 3143

Currituck County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 95.1 percent.
People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 28,168.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1563 of 3143

Cherokee County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 96.5 percent.
People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 28,178.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1158 of 3143

Transylvania County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 95.1 percent.
People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 31,608.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1563 of 3143

Yadkin County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 87.9 percent.
People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 32,909.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2435 of 3143

Scotland County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 96.3 percent.
People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 33,081.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1234 of 3143

Macon County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 90.3 percent.
People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 33,899.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2248 of 3143

Alexander County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 94.6 percent.
People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 34,490.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1679 of 3143

Dare County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 92.9 percent.
People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 34,869.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1982 of 3143

Person County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 94.1 percent.
People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 36,972.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1780 of 3143

Duplin County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 77.3 percent.
People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 37,916.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2771 of 3143

Pasquotank County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 94.1 percent.
People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 38,429.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1780 of 3143

Vance County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 90.9 percent.
People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 38,508.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2202 of 3143

Richmond County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 92.5 percent.
People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 39,596.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2033 of 3143

Jackson County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 92.3 percent.
People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 39,779.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2057 of 3143

Davie County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 92.0 percent.
People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 40,033.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2093 of 3143

Beaufort County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 92.2 percent.
People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 41,115.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2067 of 3143

McDowell County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 93.2 percent.
People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 41,651.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1921 of 3143

Stokes County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 96.4 percent.
People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 43,268.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1190 of 3143

Hoke County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 84.7 percent.
People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 44,996.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2583 of 3143

Edgecombe County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 94.2 percent.
People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 45,939.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1759 of 3143

Sampson County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 78.7 percent.
People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 46,645.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2749 of 3143

Halifax County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 96.8 percent.
People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 46,661.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1042 of 3143

Columbus County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 94.5 percent.
People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 47,687.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1705 of 3143

Lenoir County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 91.6 percent.
People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 50,297.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2146 of 3143

Lee County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 79.0 percent.
People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 50,975.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2743 of 3143

Watauga County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 94.0 percent.
People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 51,304.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1798 of 3143

Granville County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 89.3 percent.
People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 54,894.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2344 of 3143

Pender County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 91.5 percent.
People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 58,073.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2158 of 3143

Haywood County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 95.3 percent.
People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 59,479.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1511 of 3143

Stanly County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 94.7 percent.
People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 60,216.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1661 of 3143

Wilkes County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 92.7 percent.
People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 61,198.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2005 of 3143

Rutherford County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 94.6 percent.
People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 61,317.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1679 of 3143

Surry County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 87.9 percent.
People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 62,733.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2435 of 3143

Franklin County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 89.4 percent.
People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 64,325.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2331 of 3143

Carteret County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 95.3 percent.
People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 65,422.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1511 of 3143

Chatham County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 86.6 percent.
People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 67,799.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2502 of 3143

Wilson County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 88.1 percent.
People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 69,294.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2423 of 3143

Caldwell County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 93.6 percent.
People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 75,458.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1854 of 3143

Burke County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 91.8 percent.
People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 80,634.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2119 of 3143

Lincoln County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 92.2 percent.
People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 83,294.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2067 of 3143

Rockingham County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 93.1 percent.
People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 85,277.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1936 of 3143

Nash County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 92.1 percent.
People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 87,873.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2083 of 3143

Craven County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 92.6 percent.
People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 93,551.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2020 of 3143

Moore County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 92.4 percent.
People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 95,041.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2045 of 3143

Cleveland County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 95.6 percent.
People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 95,744.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1437 of 3143

Wayne County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 86.8 percent.
People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 102,111.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2494 of 3143

Henderson County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 87.2 percent.
People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 102,353.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2478 of 3143

Robeson County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 89.5 percent.
People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 104,642.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2319 of 3143

Harnett County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 85.4 percent.
People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 116,533.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2547 of 3143

Randolph County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 86.4 percent.
People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 125,600.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2507 of 3143

Rowan County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 88.7 percent.
People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 131,703.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2384 of 3143

Orange County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 89.4 percent.
People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 131,752.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2331 of 3143

Brunswick County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 94.5 percent.
People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 137,852.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1705 of 3143

Catawba County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 88.9 percent.
People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 144,097.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2370 of 3143

Alamance County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 85.2 percent.
People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 148,570.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2558 of 3143

Davidson County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 91.4 percent.
People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 156,430.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2162 of 3143

Pitt County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 92.3 percent.
People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 159,016.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2057 of 3143

Iredell County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 91.1 percent.
People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 174,799.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2185 of 3143

Onslow County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 86.2 percent.
People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 179,798.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2518 of 3143

Johnston County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 83.8 percent.
People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 189,812.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2624 of 3143

Cabarrus County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 87.6 percent.
People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 202,659.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2456 of 3143

Gaston County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 90.7 percent.
People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 209,967.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2224 of 3143

Union County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 87.1 percent.
People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 213,292.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2482 of 3143

New Hanover County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 92.4 percent.
People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 213,539.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2045 of 3143

Buncombe County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 91.7 percent.
People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 249,347.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2134 of 3143

Durham County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 84.7 percent.
People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 279,098.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2583 of 3143

Cumberland County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 87.6 percent.
People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 295,105.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2456 of 3143

Forsyth County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 85.4 percent.
People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 330,187.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2547 of 3143

Guilford County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 90.2 percent.
People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 489,799.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2257 of 3143

Mecklenburg County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 84.6 percent.
People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 956,326.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2586 of 3143

Wake County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 88.6 percent.
People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 1,019,905.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2394 of 3143

Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 07/09/2025 9:52 am.

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 Population: Non-Hispanic (Origin Recode), see the dictionary.

Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.

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