April 2000 County Census Populations
April 2000 County Census Populations with Growth and Migration from April 1990
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..go to state | Apr_2000 | Apr_1990 | Growth | A90-A00 | A90-A00 | A90-A00 | Net Migration | ||
Counties | (Census) | (Census) | Number | % | Births | Deaths | Nat. Gr. | Estimate | % |
ALAMANCE | 130,800 | 108,213 | 22,587 | 20.9 | 15,634 | 11,698 | 3,936 | 18,651 | 17.2 |
ALEXANDER | 33,603 | 27,544 | 6,059 | 22.0 | 3,894 | 2,459 | 1,435 | 4,624 | 16.8 |
ALLEGHANY | 10,677 | 9,590 | 1,087 | 11.3 | 971 | 1,263 | -292 | 1,379 | 14.4 |
ANSON | 25,275 | 23,474 | 1,801 | 7.7 | 3,520 | 2,734 | 786 | 1,015 | 4.3 |
ASHE | 24,384 | 22,209 | 2,175 | 9.8 | 2,424 | 2,701 | -277 | 2,452 | 11.0 |
AVERY | 17,167 | 14,867 | 2,300 | 15.5 | 1,829 | 1,667 | 162 | 2,138 | 14.4 |
BEAUFORT | 44,958 | 42,283 | 2,675 | 6.3 | 5,882 | 5,161 | 721 | 1,954 | 4.6 |
BERTIE | 19,773 | 20,388 | -615 | -3.0 | 2,794 | 2,526 | 268 | -883 | -4.3 |
BLADEN | 32,278 | 28,663 | 3,615 | 12.6 | 4,307 | 3,553 | 754 | 2,861 | 10.0 |
BRUNSWICK | 73,143 | 50,985 | 22,158 | 43.5 | 7,441 | 5,826 | 1,615 | 20,543 | 40.3 |
BUNCOMBE | 206,330 | 174,357 | 31,973 | 18.3 | 23,473 | 20,219 | 3,254 | 28,719 | 16.5 |
BURKE | 89,148 | 75,740 | 13,408 | 17.7 | 10,660 | 7,422 | 3,238 | 10,170 | 13.4 |
CABARRUS | 131,063 | 98,935 | 32,128 | 32.5 | 15,725 | 9,671 | 6,054 | 26,074 | 26.4 |
CALDWELL | 77,415 | 70,709 | 6,706 | 9.5 | 9,989 | 6,640 | 3,349 | 3,357 | 4.7 |
CAMDEN | 6,885 | 5,904 | 981 | 16.6 | 716 | 621 | 95 | 886 | 15.0 |
CARTERET | 59,383 | 52,407 | 6,976 | 13.3 | 6,438 | 5,660 | 778 | 6,198 | 11.8 |
CASWELL | 23,501 | 20,662 | 2,839 | 13.7 | 2,554 | 2,273 | 281 | 2,558 | 12.4 |
CATAWBA | 141,685 | 118,412 | 23,273 | 19.7 | 17,910 | 11,251 | 6,659 | 16,614 | 14.0 |
CHATHAM | 49,329 | 38,979 | 10,350 | 26.6 | 5,850 | 4,130 | 1,720 | 8,630 | 22.1 |
CHEROKEE | 24,298 | 20,170 | 4,128 | 20.5 | 2,484 | 2,542 | -58 | 4,186 | 20.8 |
CHOWAN | 14,526 | 13,506 | 1,020 | 7.6 | 1,891 | 1,732 | 159 | 861 | 6.4 |
CLAY | 8,775 | 7,155 | 1,620 | 22.6 | 672 | 892 | -220 | 1,840 | 25.7 |
CLEVELAND | 96,287 | 84,958 | 11,329 | 13.3 | 12,983 | 9,174 | 3,809 | 7,520 | 8.9 |
COLUMBUS | 54,749 | 49,587 | 5,162 | 10.4 | 7,635 | 5,740 | 1,895 | 3,267 | 6.6 |
CRAVEN | 91,436 | 81,812 | 9,624 | 11.8 | 15,641 | 7,178 | 8,463 | 1,161 | 1.4 |
CUMBERLAND | 302,963 | 274,713 | 28,250 | 10.3 | 56,428 | 17,487 | 38,941 | -10,691 | -3.9 |
CURRITUCK | 18,190 | 13,736 | 4,454 | 32.4 | 1,859 | 1,504 | 355 | 4,099 | 29.8 |
DARE | 29,967 | 22,746 | 7,221 | 31.7 | 3,054 | 1,936 | 1,118 | 6,103 | 26.8 |
DAVIDSON | 147,246 | 126,688 | 20,558 | 16.2 | 17,976 | 11,553 | 6,423 | 14,135 | 11.2 |
DAVIE | 34,835 | 27,859 | 6,976 | 25.0 | 3,704 | 2,850 | 854 | 6,122 | 22.0 |
DUPLIN | 49,063 | 39,995 | 9,068 | 22.7 | 6,849 | 4,927 | 1,922 | 7,146 | 17.9 |
DURHAM | 223,314 | 181,844 | 41,470 | 22.8 | 31,507 | 16,234 | 15,273 | 26,197 | 14.4 |
EDGECOMBE | 55,606 | 56,692 | -1,086 | -1.9 | 8,861 | 6,217 | 2,644 | -3,730 | -6.6 |
FORSYTH | 306,067 | 265,855 | 40,212 | 15.1 | 41,208 | 25,521 | 15,687 | 24,525 | 9.2 |
FRANKLIN | 47,260 | 36,414 | 10,846 | 29.8 | 5,536 | 3,906 | 1,630 | 9,216 | 25.3 |
GASTON | 190,365 | 174,769 | 15,596 | 8.9 | 26,211 | 17,469 | 8,742 | 6,854 | 3.9 |
GATES | 10,516 | 9,305 | 1,211 | 13.0 | 1,127 | 1,094 | 33 | 1,178 | 12.7 |
GRAHAM | 7,993 | 7,196 | 797 | 11.1 | 938 | 890 | 48 | 749 | 10.4 |
GRANVILLE | 48,498 | 38,341 | 10,157 | 26.5 | 5,601 | 4,081 | 1,520 | 8,637 | 22.5 |
GREENE | 18,974 | 15,384 | 3,590 | 23.3 | 2,195 | 1,500 | 695 | 2,895 | 18.8 |
GUILFORD | 421,048 | 347,431 | 73,617 | 21.2 | 53,010 | 32,490 | 20,520 | 53,097 | 15.3 |
HALIFAX | 57,370 | 55,516 | 1,854 | 3.3 | 8,310 | 6,595 | 1,715 | 139 | 0.3 |
HARNETT | 91,025 | 67,833 | 23,192 | 34.2 | 13,060 | 6,654 | 6,406 | 16,786 | 24.7 |
HAYWOOD | 54,033 | 46,948 | 7,085 | 15.1 | 5,424 | 5,768 | -344 | 7,429 | 15.8 |
HENDERSON | 89,173 | 69,747 | 19,426 | 27.9 | 8,816 | 9,604 | -788 | 20,214 | 29.0 |
HERTFORD | 22,601 | 22,317 | 284 | 1.3 | 3,100 | 2,674 | 426 | -142 | -0.6 |
HOKE | 33,646 | 22,856 | 10,790 | 47.2 | 5,126 | 2,018 | 3,108 | 7,682 | 33.6 |
HYDE | 5,826 | 5,411 | 415 | 7.7 | 611 | 682 | -71 | 486 | 9.0 |
IREDELL | 122,660 | 93,205 | 29,455 | 31.6 | 14,909 | 9,620 | 5,289 | 24,166 | 25.9 |
JACKSON | 33,121 | 26,835 | 6,286 | 23.4 | 3,198 | 2,663 | 535 | 5,751 | 21.4 |
..go to state | Apr_2000 | Apr_1990 | Growth | A90-A00 | A90-A00 | A90-A00 | Net Migration | ||
Counties | (Census) | (Census) | Number | % | Births | Deaths | Nat. Gr. | Estimate | % |
JOHNSTON | 121,965 | 81,306 | 40,659 | 50.0 | 15,592 | 8,715 | 6,877 | 33,782 | 41.5 |
JONES | 10,381 | 9,361 | 1,020 | 10.9 | 1,168 | 1,052 | 116 | 904 | 9.7 |
LEE | 49,040 | 41,370 | 7,670 | 18.5 | 7,279 | 4,320 | 2,959 | 4,711 | 11.4 |
LENOIR | 59,648 | 57,274 | 2,374 | 4.1 | 8,622 | 6,647 | 1,975 | 399 | 0.7 |
LINCOLN | 63,780 | 50,319 | 13,461 | 26.8 | 7,634 | 4,645 | 2,989 | 10,472 | 20.8 |
MCDOWELL | 42,151 | 35,681 | 6,470 | 18.1 | 4,800 | 3,777 | 1,023 | 5,447 | 15.3 |
MACON | 29,811 | 23,504 | 6,307 | 26.8 | 2,692 | 3,264 | -572 | 6,879 | 29.3 |
MADISON | 19,635 | 16,953 | 2,682 | 15.8 | 2,075 | 2,014 | 61 | 2,621 | 15.5 |
MARTIN | 25,593 | 25,078 | 515 | 2.1 | 3,495 | 2,868 | 627 | -112 | -0.4 |
MECKLENBURG | 695,454 | 511,211 | 184,243 | 36.0 | 94,379 | 40,744 | 53,635 | 130,608 | 25.5 |
MITCHELL | 15,687 | 14,433 | 1,254 | 8.7 | 1,642 | 1,817 | -175 | 1,429 | 9.9 |
MONTGOMERY | 26,822 | 23,359 | 3,463 | 14.8 | 3,780 | 2,351 | 1,429 | 2,034 | 8.7 |
MOORE | 74,769 | 59,000 | 15,769 | 26.7 | 8,337 | 7,390 | 947 | 14,822 | 25.1 |
NASH | 87,420 | 76,677 | 10,743 | 14.0 | 12,095 | 7,946 | 4,149 | 6,594 | 8.6 |
NEW HANOVER | 160,307 | 120,284 | 40,023 | 33.3 | 18,416 | 11,954 | 6,462 | 33,561 | 27.9 |
NORTHAMPTON | 22,086 | 21,004 | 1,082 | 5.2 | 2,747 | 2,667 | 80 | 1,002 | 4.8 |
ONSLOW | 150,355 | 149,838 | 517 | 0.3 | 32,424 | 6,686 | 25,738 | -25,221 | -16.8 |
ORANGE | 118,227 | 93,662 | 24,565 | 26.2 | 11,403 | 6,114 | 5,289 | 19,276 | 20.6 |
PAMLICO | 12,934 | 11,368 | 1,566 | 13.8 | 1,183 | 1,375 | -192 | 1,758 | 15.5 |
PASQUOTANK | 34,897 | 31,298 | 3,599 | 11.5 | 4,518 | 3,416 | 1,102 | 2,497 | 8.0 |
PENDER | 41,082 | 28,855 | 12,227 | 42.4 | 4,394 | 3,263 | 1,131 | 11,096 | 38.5 |
PERQUIMANS | 11,368 | 10,447 | 921 | 8.8 | 1,191 | 1,324 | -133 | 1,054 | 10.1 |
PERSON | 35,623 | 30,180 | 5,443 | 18.0 | 4,338 | 3,223 | 1,115 | 4,328 | 14.3 |
PITT | 133,798 | 108,480 | 25,318 | 23.3 | 17,670 | 9,538 | 8,132 | 17,186 | 15.8 |
POLK | 18,324 | 14,458 | 3,866 | 26.7 | 1,643 | 2,314 | -671 | 4,537 | 31.4 |
RANDOLPH | 130,454 | 106,546 | 23,908 | 22.4 | 16,219 | 9,586 | 6,633 | 17,275 | 16.2 |
RICHMOND | 46,564 | 44,511 | 2,053 | 4.6 | 6,797 | 5,112 | 1,685 | 368 | 0.8 |
ROBESON | 123,339 | 105,170 | 18,169 | 17.3 | 19,814 | 10,676 | 9,138 | 9,031 | 8.6 |
ROCKINGHAM | 91,928 | 86,064 | 5,864 | 6.8 | 11,526 | 9,411 | 2,115 | 3,749 | 4.4 |
ROWAN | 130,340 | 110,605 | 19,735 | 17.8 | 15,570 | 12,609 | 2,961 | 16,774 | 15.2 |
RUTHERFORD | 62,899 | 56,956 | 5,943 | 10.4 | 8,051 | 6,663 | 1,388 | 4,555 | 8.0 |
SAMPSON | 60,161 | 47,297 | 12,864 | 27.2 | 7,650 | 5,688 | 1,962 | 10,902 | 23.1 |
SCOTLAND | 35,998 | 33,763 | 2,235 | 6.6 | 5,619 | 3,351 | 2,268 | -33 | -0.1 |
STANLY | 58,100 | 51,765 | 6,335 | 12.2 | 7,153 | 5,620 | 1,533 | 4,802 | 9.3 |
STOKES | 44,711 | 37,224 | 7,487 | 20.1 | 4,980 | 3,502 | 1,478 | 6,009 | 16.1 |
SURRY | 71,219 | 61,704 | 9,515 | 15.4 | 8,710 | 6,898 | 1,812 | 7,703 | 12.5 |
SWAIN | 12,968 | 11,268 | 1,700 | 15.1 | 1,700 | 1,416 | 284 | 1,416 | 12.6 |
TRANSYLVANIA | 29,334 | 25,520 | 3,814 | 14.9 | 2,863 | 2,926 | -63 | 3,877 | 15.2 |
TYRRELL | 4,149 | 3,856 | 293 | 7.6 | 433 | 454 | -21 | 314 | 8.1 |
UNION | 123,677 | 84,210 | 39,467 | 46.9 | 16,583 | 7,106 | 9,477 | 29,990 | 35.6 |
VANCE | 42,954 | 38,892 | 4,062 | 10.4 | 6,626 | 4,555 | 2,071 | 1,991 | 5.1 |
WAKE | 627,846 | 426,311 | 201,535 | 47.3 | 79,830 | 28,575 | 51,255 | 150,280 | 35.3 |
WARREN | 19,972 | 17,265 | 2,707 | 15.7 | 2,100 | 2,155 | -55 | 2,762 | 16.0 |
WASHINGTON | 13,723 | 13,997 | -274 | -2.0 | 1,936 | 1,506 | 430 | -704 | -5.0 |
WATAUGA | 42,695 | 36,952 | 5,743 | 15.5 | 3,516 | 2,564 | 952 | 4,791 | 13.0 |
WAYNE | 113,329 | 104,666 | 8,663 | 8.3 | 16,505 | 9,614 | 6,891 | 1,772 | 1.7 |
WILKES | 65,632 | 59,393 | 6,239 | 10.5 | 7,921 | 5,771 | 2,150 | 4,089 | 6.9 |
WILSON | 73,814 | 66,061 | 7,753 | 11.7 | 10,265 | 7,440 | 2,825 | 4,928 | 7.5 |
YADKIN | 36,348 | 30,488 | 5,860 | 19.2 | 4,388 | 3,238 | 1,150 | 4,710 | 15.4 |
YANCEY | 17,774 | 15,419 | 2,355 | 15.3 | 1,838 | 1,641 | 197 | 2,158 | 14.0 |
Apr_2000 | Apr_1990 | Growth | A90-A00 | A90-A00 | A90-A00 | Net Migration | |||
NORTH | (Census) | (Census) | Number | % | Births | Deaths | Nat. Gr. | Estimate | % |
CAROLINA | 8,049,313 | 6,632,448 | 1,416,865 | 21.40 | 1,054,045 | 638,171 | 415,874 | 1,000,991 | 15.1 |
Note: April 1990 Populations include official corrections.