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Demographic Data Report for North Carolina by County
Population: Sex - Female
All Ages, All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
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2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ
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North Carolina N/A 51.1 5,406,453 10 of 52
United States N/A 50.5 167,842,453 N/A
Alamance County Urban 52.1 90,796 189
Alexander County Urban 48.5 17,690 2,551
Alleghany County Rural 50.6 5,604 930
Anson County Urban 50.0 10,950 1,538
Ashe County Rural 50.7 13,599 837
Avery County Rural 45.4 8,011 2,978
Beaufort County Rural 52.5 23,402 115
Bertie County Rural 48.2 8,432 2,657
Bladen County Rural 51.7 15,302 286
Brunswick County Urban 51.9 75,654 234
Buncombe County Urban 51.7 140,458 286
Burke County Urban 50.0 43,923 1,538
Cabarrus County Urban 50.9 117,812 679
Caldwell County Urban 50.1 40,429 1,437
Camden County Urban 50.6 5,436 930
Carteret County Rural 51.1 35,059 546
Caswell County Rural 48.0 10,892 2,702
Catawba County Urban 50.8 82,373 764
Chatham County Urban 51.6 40,422 319
Cherokee County Rural 50.7 14,800 837
Chowan County Rural 51.0 7,042 608
Clay County Rural 51.4 5,854 405
Cleveland County Rural 51.8 51,866 260
Columbus County Rural 50.7 25,577 837
Craven County Rural 50.2 50,719 1,324
Cumberland County Urban 50.3 169,535 1,225
Currituck County Urban 49.6 14,693 1,924
Dare County Rural 50.9 19,095 679
Davidson County Urban 50.8 86,948 764
Davie County Urban 50.9 22,153 679
Duplin County Rural 50.7 24,862 837
Durham County Urban 52.0 171,286 209
Edgecombe County Urban 53.1 25,877 63
Forsyth County Urban 52.4 202,787 128
Franklin County Urban 50.2 36,156 1,324
Gaston County Urban 51.5 119,318 359
Gates County Urban 52.3 5,460 152
Graham County Rural 49.8 4,004 1,755
Granville County Rural 48.6 29,873 2,515
Greene County Rural 42.5 8,681 3,073
Guilford County Urban 52.5 285,204 115
Halifax County Rural 51.4 24,775 405
Harnett County Rural 50.4 68,800 1,128
Haywood County Rural 51.2 31,964 500
Henderson County Urban 51.6 60,591 319
Hertford County Rural 51.0 10,442 608
Hoke County Urban 50.6 26,895 930
Hyde County Rural 45.4 2,102 2,978
Iredell County Urban 50.5 96,784 1,035
Jackson County Rural 50.7 21,834 837
Johnston County Urban 50.7 114,828 837
Jones County Rural 50.5 4,669 1,035
Lee County Rural 50.7 32,760 837
Lenoir County Rural 52.3 28,710 152
Lincoln County Urban 50.3 45,421 1,225
Macon County Rural 50.8 19,071 764
Madison County Urban 50.3 10,893 1,225
Martin County Rural 53.7 11,697 36
McDowell County Rural 49.8 22,237 1,755
Mecklenburg County Urban 51.7 584,384 286
Mitchell County Rural 50.7 7,598 837
Montgomery County Rural 50.9 13,160 679
Moore County Urban 51.1 52,540 546
Nash County Urban 51.8 49,429 260
New Hanover County Urban 52.3 120,896 152
Northampton County Rural 51.6 8,873 319
Onslow County Urban 44.2 92,215 3,031
Orange County Urban 52.2 76,852 168
Pamlico County Rural 48.4 5,964 2,592
Pasquotank County Rural 50.9 20,777 679
Pender County Urban 49.4 31,339 2,075
Perquimans County Rural 51.7 6,799 286
Person County Urban 51.8 20,335 260
Pitt County Urban 53.0 91,288 69
Polk County Rural 52.4 10,325 128
Randolph County Urban 50.3 73,043 1,225
Richmond County Rural 51.5 22,039 359
Robeson County Rural 51.8 60,480 260
Rockingham County Urban 51.1 46,803 546
Rowan County Urban 50.4 74,765 1,128
Rutherford County Rural 51.4 33,316 405
Sampson County Rural 50.1 29,667 1,437
Scotland County Rural 48.4 16,639 2,592
Stanly County Rural 49.9 31,703 1,657
Stokes County Urban 50.9 22,849 679
Surry County Rural 51.3 36,605 447
Swain County Rural 51.7 7,273 286
Transylvania County Rural 51.6 17,145 319
Tyrrell County Rural 47.9 1,617 2,716
Union County Urban 50.3 123,299 1,225
Vance County Rural 53.4 22,627 45
Wake County Urban 51.0 587,331 608
Warren County Rural 50.7 9,514 837
Washington County Rural 49.9 5,445 1,657
Watauga County Rural 50.1 27,367 1,437
Wayne County Urban 50.3 59,157 1,225
Wilkes County Rural 50.3 33,214 1,225
Wilson County Rural 52.3 41,115 152
Yadkin County Urban 50.0 18,723 1,538
Yancey County Rural 50.5 9,436 1,035
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 07/05/2025 7:18 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 Population: Sex - Female, see the dictionary.

Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.

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