NC County Population Change (2017-2018)

County Population 2017 Population 2018 Change 2017 to 2018 Change %
Alamance 163,529 166,436 2,907 1.8%
Alexander 37,146 37,353 207 0.6%
Alleghany 11,023 11,161 138 1.3%
Anson 24,878 24,877 -1 0.0%
Ashe 26,803 27,109 306 1.1%
Avery 17,505 17,505 0 0.0%
Beaufort 47,051 47,079 28 0.1%
Bertie 19,274 19,026 -248 -1.3%
Bladen 33,468 33,190 -278 -0.8%
Brunswick 130,735 136,744 6,009 4.6%
Buncombe 257,185 259,103 1,918 0.7%
Burke 90,127 90,382 255 0.3%
Cabarrus 206,724 211,342 4,618 2.2%
Caldwell 81,920 82,029 109 0.1%
Camden 10,561 10,710 149 1.4%
Carteret 68,919 69,524 605 0.9%
Caswell 22,632 22,698 66 0.3%
Catawba 157,811 158,652 841 0.5%
Chatham 71,248 73,139 1,891 2.7%
Cherokee 27,980 28,383 403 1.4%
Chowan 14,040 14,029 -11 -0.1%
Clay 11,001 11,139 138 1.3%
Cleveland 97,228 97,645 417 0.4%
Columbus 55,987 55,655 -332 -0.6%
Craven 102,754 102,912 158 0.2%
Cumberland 331,239 332,330 1,091 0.3%
Currituck 26,323 27,072 749 2.8%
Dare 36,115 36,501 386 1.1%
Davidson 165,313 166,614 1,301 0.8%
Davie 42,369 42,733 364 0.9%
Duplin 58,862 58,856 -6 0.0%
Durham 311,888 316,739 4,851 1.6%
Edgecombe 52,757 52,005 -752 -1.4%
Forsyth 375,724 379,099 3,375 0.9%
Franklin 66,033 67,560 1,527 2.3%
Gaston 219,819 222,846 3,027 1.4%
Gates 11,515 11,573 58 0.5%
Graham 8,534 8,484 -50 -0.6%
Granville 59,374 60,115 741 1.2%
Greene 20,980 21,012 32 0.2%
Guilford 529,496 533,670 4,174 0.8%
Halifax 51,282 50,574 -708 -1.4%
Harnett 132,229 134,214 1,985 1.5%
Haywood 61,036 61,971 935 1.5%
Henderson 115,457 116,748 1,291 1.1%
Hertford 23,926 23,659 -267 -1.1%
Hoke 54,141 54,764 623 1.2%
Hyde 5,267 5,230 -37 -0.7%
Iredell 175,628 178,435 2,807 1.6%
Jackson 43,192 43,327 135 0.3%
Johnston 196,423 202,675 6,252 3.2%
Jones 9,602 9,637 35 0.4%
Lee 60,567 61,452 885 1.5%
Lenoir 56,641 55,976 -665 -1.2%
Lincoln 82,365 83,770 1,405 1.7%
Macon 34,624 35,285 661 1.9%
Madison 21,577 21,763 186 0.9%
Martin 22,776 22,671 -105 -0.5%
McDowell 45,164 45,507 343 0.8%
Mecklenburg 1,077,311 1,093,901 16,590 1.5%
Mitchell 14,979 15,000 21 0.1%
Montgomery 27,347 27,271 -76 -0.3%
Moore 97,232 98,682 1,450 1.5%
Nash 94,012 94,016 4 0.0%
New Hanover 228,657 232,274 3,617 1.6%
Northampton 19,913 19,676 -237 -1.2%
Onslow 194,838 197,683 2,845 1.5%
Orange 143,960 146,027 2,067 1.4%
Pamlico 12,654 12,670 16 0.1%
Pasquotank 39,476 39,639 163 0.4%
Pender 60,768 62,162 1,394 2.3%
Perquimans 13,460 13,422 -38 -0.3%
Person 39,395 39,507 112 0.3%
Pitt 178,617 179,914 1,297 0.7%
Polk 20,518 20,611 93 0.5%
Randolph 143,149 143,351 202 0.1%
Richmond 44,825 44,887 62 0.1%
Robeson 132,590 131,831 -759 -0.6%
Rockingham 90,841 90,690 -151 -0.2%
Rowan 140,537 141,262 725 0.5%
Rutherford 66,568 66,826 258 0.4%
Sampson 63,433 63,626 193 0.3%
Scotland 35,172 34,810 -362 -1.0%
Stanly 61,451 62,075 624 1.0%
Stokes 45,697 45,467 -230 -0.5%
Surry 72,118 71,948 -170 -0.2%
Swain 14,266 14,245 -21 -0.1%
Transylvania 33,825 34,215 390 1.2%
Tyrrell 4,183 4,131 -52 -1.2%
Union 231,424 235,908 4,484 1.9%
Vance 44,312 44,582 270 0.6%
Wake 1,071,886 1,092,305 20,419 1.9%
Warren 19,869 19,807 -62 -0.3%
Washington 12,019 11,859 -160 -1.3%
Watauga 55,088 55,945 857 1.6%
Wayne 123,257 123,248 -9 0.0%
Wilkes 68,464 68,557 93 0.1%
Wilson 81,567 81,455 -112 -0.1%
Yadkin 37,643 37,543 -100 -0.3%
Yancey 17,712 17,903 191 1.1%