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| County | 1993 |
1994 |
1995 |
1996 |
1997 |
1998 |
1999 |
2000 |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
| State Total | 690 |
694 |
803 |
910 |
1,108 |
1,321 |
1,425 |
1,656 |
1,845 |
1,992 |
2,122 |
| Alamance | 5 |
6 |
8 |
7 |
14 |
15 |
14 |
19 |
18 |
22 |
21 |
| Alexander | 0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Alleghany | 2 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
2 |
2 |
| Anson | 1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
| Ashe | 2 |
2 |
2 |
3 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
4 |
3 |
3 |
4 |
| Avery | 8 |
8 |
8 |
11 |
8 |
7 |
2 |
5 |
7 |
7 |
5 |
| Beaufort | 6 |
6 |
7 |
7 |
4 |
7 |
7 |
7 |
8 |
7 |
9 |
| Bertie | 1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
3 |
3 |
2 |
1 |
| Bladen | 1 |
1 |
4 |
5 |
7 |
7 |
7 |
6 |
6 |
6 |
7 |
| Brunswick | 4 |
4 |
4 |
4 |
3 |
3 |
4 |
8 |
8 |
11 |
8 |
| Buncombe | 33 |
33 |
36 |
34 |
49 |
56 |
65 |
75 |
78 |
78 |
94 |
| Burke | 7 |
7 |
6 |
6 |
11 |
11 |
10 |
10 |
11 |
14 |
15 |
| Cabarrus | 5 |
8 |
12 |
12 |
15 |
19 |
26 |
27 |
29 |
36 |
34 |
| Caldwell | 3 |
5 |
4 |
5 |
5 |
6 |
10 |
11 |
11 |
12 |
13 |
| Camden | 1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Carteret | 4 |
3 |
5 |
8 |
5 |
7 |
8 |
14 |
18 |
13 |
20 |
| Caswell | 0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
4 |
4 |
5 |
5 |
| Catawba | 10 |
9 |
10 |
17 |
19 |
25 |
31 |
36 |
45 |
52 |
56 |
| Chatham | 9 |
10 |
11 |
11 |
9 |
12 |
11 |
12 |
14 |
17 |
19 |
| Cherokee | 1 |
2 |
3 |
2 |
3 |
6 |
4 |
6 |
5 |
6 |
5 |
| Chowan | 1 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
3 |
| Clay | 1 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
| Cleveland | 3 |
4 |
4 |
4 |
7 |
13 |
12 |
17 |
18 |
18 |
19 |
| Columbus | 7 |
6 |
8 |
9 |
9 |
11 |
10 |
9 |
13 |
14 |
14 |
| Craven | 4 |
4 |
6 |
5 |
9 |
11 |
15 |
17 |
23 |
26 |
28 |
| Cumberland | 19 |
16 |
22 |
24 |
32 |
43 |
50 |
61 |
66 |
68 |
72 |
| Currituck | 0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
3 |
3 |
2 |
3 |
| Dare | 3 |
3 |
3 |
5 |
7 |
8 |
8 |
7 |
8 |
11 |
10 |
| Davidson | 4 |
4 |
7 |
8 |
6 |
10 |
11 |
13 |
13 |
15 |
17 |
| Davie | 4 |
5 |
4 |
4 |
4 |
5 |
3 |
5 |
5 |
4 |
4 |
| Duplin | 2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
4 |
5 |
4 |
3 |
5 |
5 |
6 |
| Durham | 58 |
52 |
59 |
64 |
101 |
123 |
129 |
159 |
183 |
189 |
189 |
| Edgecombe | 2 |
2 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
3 |
6 |
9 |
7 |
6 |
6 |
| Forsyth | 22 |
25 |
27 |
34 |
48 |
62 |
70 |
81 |
88 |
88 |
97 |
| Franklin | 2 |
3 |
3 |
4 |
3 |
4 |
2 |
1 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
| Gaston | 10 |
9 |
10 |
15 |
19 |
19 |
22 |
27 |
37 |
36 |
36 |
| Gates | 2 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
| Graham | 1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
| Granville | 4 |
3 |
2 |
1 |
4 |
5 |
5 |
10 |
9 |
11 |
9 |
| Greene | 2 |
3 |
3 |
4 |
2 |
4 |
4 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
6 |
| Guilford | 53 |
52 |
55 |
62 |
77 |
83 |
91 |
101 |
119 |
131 |
131 |
| Halifax | 3 |
4 |
6 |
8 |
6 |
6 |
8 |
8 |
6 |
6 |
9 |
| Harnett | 2 |
1 |
3 |
2 |
5 |
7 |
6 |
7 |
6 |
6 |
7 |
| Haywood | 3 |
3 |
5 |
5 |
3 |
5 |
7 |
11 |
11 |
12 |
13 |
| Henderson | 14 |
12 |
14 |
16 |
15 |
17 |
19 |
19 |
17 |
19 |
26 |
| Hertford | 2 |
3 |
5 |
4 |
5 |
5 |
7 |
7 |
7 |
8 |
9 |
| Hoke | 2 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
3 |
| Hyde | 1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
| Iredell | 8 |
7 |
8 |
8 |
7 |
10 |
12 |
14 |
15 |
24 |
24 |
| Jackson | 4 |
4 |
3 |
6 |
8 |
10 |
12 |
13 |
15 |
14 |
13 |
| Johnston | 5 |
6 |
7 |
5 |
10 |
11 |
11 |
18 |
18 |
21 |
23 |
| Jones | 0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
4 |
3 |
1 |
| Lee | 4 |
3 |
5 |
6 |
6 |
6 |
5 |
6 |
8 |
9 |
8 |
| Lenoir | 7 |
6 |
8 |
6 |
7 |
10 |
12 |
10 |
9 |
6 |
8 |
| Lincoln | 1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
| McDowell | 0 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
2 |
5 |
8 |
7 |
5 |
6 |
8 |
| Macon | 0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
3 |
2 |
2 |
| Madison | 3 |
4 |
4 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
| Martin | 1 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
3 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
| Mecklenburg | 55 |
62 |
60 |
70 |
91 |
119 |
122 |
136 |
161 |
178 |
197 |
| Mitchell | 1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
6 |
7 |
| Montgomery | 4 |
4 |
5 |
4 |
2 |
4 |
5 |
4 |
5 |
4 |
3 |
| Moore | 3 |
4 |
10 |
12 |
11 |
15 |
15 |
15 |
17 |
16 |
19 |
| Nash | 7 |
7 |
6 |
7 |
13 |
17 |
18 |
16 |
17 |
18 |
18 |
| New Hanover | 24 |
26 |
27 |
27 |
37 |
41 |
48 |
58 |
66 |
71 |
75 |
| Northampton | 2 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
2 |
3 |
| Onslow | 5 |
3 |
5 |
13 |
8 |
11 |
13 |
15 |
21 |
24 |
25 |
| Orange | 49 |
49 |
57 |
68 |
65 |
72 |
71 |
90 |
89 |
102 |
110 |
| Pamlico | 0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
3 |
2 |
4 |
| Pasquotank | 4 |
3 |
4 |
3 |
6 |
6 |
7 |
7 |
9 |
13 |
15 |
| Pender | 6 |
6 |
7 |
6 |
5 |
6 |
6 |
11 |
9 |
9 |
12 |
| Perquimans | 0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Person | 1 |
0 |
2 |
3 |
3 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
3 |
3 |
| Pitt | 29 |
32 |
36 |
38 |
42 |
49 |
52 |
65 |
67 |
74 |
82 |
| Polk | 2 |
2 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
3 |
2 |
4 |
5 |
5 |
6 |
| Randolph | 5 |
5 |
6 |
8 |
5 |
4 |
7 |
11 |
11 |
13 |
12 |
| Richmond | 2 |
2 |
3 |
3 |
9 |
9 |
9 |
8 |
11 |
13 |
14 |
| Robeson | 5 |
6 |
5 |
6 |
10 |
14 |
13 |
16 |
22 |
22 |
23 |
| Rockingham | 6 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
10 |
12 |
12 |
12 |
13 |
12 |
14 |
| Rowan | 5 |
5 |
7 |
10 |
7 |
8 |
11 |
14 |
17 |
22 |
23 |
| Rutherford | 0 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
2 |
4 |
2 |
4 |
6 |
7 |
9 |
| Sampson | 5 |
3 |
5 |
9 |
8 |
7 |
8 |
6 |
10 |
11 |
10 |
| Scotland | 2 |
2 |
2 |
3 |
2 |
4 |
4 |
5 |
7 |
5 |
3 |
| Stanly | 5 |
5 |
7 |
5 |
7 |
7 |
8 |
7 |
12 |
10 |
10 |
| Stokes | 4 |
4 |
4 |
2 |
3 |
3 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
| Surry | 4 |
5 |
6 |
12 |
14 |
13 |
16 |
15 |
14 |
16 |
16 |
| Swain | 0 |
0 |
2 |
4 |
4 |
4 |
2 |
4 |
5 |
5 |
4 |
| Transylvania | 3 |
3 |
3 |
4 |
3 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
| Tyrrell | 0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
| Union | 0 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
5 |
5 |
| Vance | 1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
4 |
6 |
6 |
6 |
8 |
7 |
| Wake | 58 |
60 |
71 |
79 |
101 |
109 |
112 |
132 |
141 |
156 |
167 |
| Warren | 1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
| Washington | 0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
| Watauga | 2 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
5 |
10 |
8 |
9 |
10 |
11 |
13 |
| Wayne | 7 |
8 |
9 |
8 |
10 |
18 |
21 |
18 |
24 |
26 |
25 |
| Wilkes | 5 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
8 |
8 |
9 |
11 |
9 |
11 |
12 |
| Wilson | 4 |
4 |
4 |
4 |
6 |
8 |
8 |
12 |
14 |
16 |
15 |
| Yadkin | 0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
4 |
5 |
5 |
6 |
8 |
8 |
| Yancey | 7 |
4 |
4 |
4 |
4 |
6 |
6 |
5 |
5 |
7 |
8 |