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| County | 1993 |
1994 |
1995 |
1996 |
1997 |
1998 |
1999 |
2000 |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
| State Total | 55,446 |
57,897 |
60,982 |
63,240 |
65,838 |
68,050 |
70,620 |
72,421 |
74,790 |
74,971 |
76,334 |
| Alamance | 578 |
603 |
665 |
687 |
718 |
732 |
763 |
776 |
853 |
806 |
809 |
| Alexander | 72 |
84 |
101 |
103 |
91 |
98 |
99 |
100 |
124 |
79 |
77 |
| Alleghany | 43 |
42 |
46 |
52 |
49 |
54 |
73 |
79 |
89 |
81 |
81 |
| Anson | 70 |
96 |
111 |
103 |
104 |
117 |
126 |
135 |
137 |
126 |
123 |
| Ashe | 74 |
96 |
104 |
136 |
144 |
137 |
154 |
147 |
169 |
135 |
125 |
| Avery | 126 |
133 |
144 |
151 |
154 |
140 |
149 |
157 |
157 |
163 |
142 |
| Beaufort | 270 |
282 |
317 |
345 |
366 |
370 |
403 |
411 |
452 |
373 |
375 |
| Bertie | 47 |
55 |
66 |
76 |
81 |
87 |
88 |
100 |
105 |
101 |
106 |
| Bladen | 107 |
131 |
146 |
164 |
168 |
169 |
174 |
175 |
162 |
157 |
157 |
| Brunswick | 179 |
200 |
222 |
251 |
264 |
278 |
289 |
319 |
385 |
411 |
398 |
| Buncombe | 2,454 |
2,560 |
2,599 |
2,678 |
2,824 |
2,938 |
3,079 |
3,144 |
3,256 |
3,381 |
3,408 |
| Burke | 721 |
768 |
786 |
808 |
841 |
849 |
875 |
885 |
950 |
899 |
895 |
| Cabarrus | 716 |
828 |
939 |
1,025 |
1,155 |
1,192 |
1,234 |
1,241 |
1,366 |
1,371 |
1,391 |
| Caldwell | 307 |
333 |
350 |
358 |
366 |
369 |
373 |
410 |
392 |
381 |
383 |
| Camden | 10 |
7 |
12 |
12 |
16 |
26 |
17 |
22 |
26 |
21 |
25 |
| Carteret | 304 |
320 |
359 |
381 |
390 |
408 |
411 |
424 |
450 |
433 |
438 |
| Caswell | 37 |
38 |
54 |
54 |
58 |
65 |
71 |
76 |
79 |
68 |
54 |
| Catawba | 1,089 |
1,127 |
1,178 |
1,196 |
1,253 |
1,331 |
1,420 |
1,465 |
1,505 |
1,558 |
1,597 |
| Chatham | 137 |
144 |
169 |
191 |
175 |
182 |
216 |
213 |
259 |
222 |
211 |
| Cherokee | 132 |
142 |
146 |
154 |
164 |
189 |
200 |
210 |
212 |
226 |
220 |
| Chowan | 116 |
117 |
114 |
108 |
121 |
134 |
131 |
120 |
126 |
131 |
129 |
| Clay | 26 |
32 |
40 |
51 |
59 |
56 |
59 |
70 |
59 |
51 |
53 |
| Cleveland | 498 |
525 |
565 |
600 |
641 |
690 |
735 |
755 |
787 |
787 |
792 |
| Columbus | 326 |
327 |
375 |
399 |
428 |
441 |
462 |
492 |
456 |
475 |
459 |
| Craven | 613 |
616 |
669 |
737 |
757 |
800 |
830 |
850 |
890 |
883 |
878 |
| Cumberland | 1,738 |
1,796 |
1,945 |
2,038 |
2,067 |
2,127 |
2,235 |
2,275 |
2,208 |
2,157 |
2,189 |
| Currituck | 17 |
21 |
31 |
40 |
36 |
41 |
55 |
65 |
58 |
63 |
48 |
| Dare | 86 |
95 |
111 |
120 |
127 |
138 |
162 |
176 |
182 |
202 |
223 |
| Davidson | 524 |
581 |
638 |
680 |
693 |
693 |
703 |
726 |
734 |
711 |
708 |
| Davie | 103 |
111 |
148 |
158 |
162 |
160 |
152 |
137 |
152 |
119 |
118 |
| Duplin | 185 |
198 |
197 |
214 |
232 |
229 |
236 |
233 |
270 |
269 |
259 |
| Durham | 4,335 |
4,417 |
4,299 |
4,136 |
4,240 |
4,309 |
4,442 |
4,501 |
4,573 |
4,689 |
4,798 |
| Edgecombe | 221 |
233 |
259 |
268 |
272 |
290 |
285 |
280 |
293 |
279 |
282 |
| Forsyth | 3,760 |
3,882 |
3,955 |
4,011 |
4,101 |
4,276 |
4,415 |
4,524 |
4,645 |
4,719 |
4,985 |
| Franklin | 114 |
140 |
156 |
182 |
215 |
221 |
216 |
196 |
211 |
206 |
187 |
| Gaston | 999 |
1,020 |
1,123 |
1,170 |
1,254 |
1,271 |
1,294 |
1,314 |
1,322 |
1,321 |
1,355 |
| Gates | 16 |
9 |
13 |
25 |
29 |
25 |
28 |
23 |
29 |
18 |
22 |
| Graham | 19 |
17 |
26 |
32 |
27 |
28 |
37 |
37 |
38 |
33 |
32 |
| Granville | 339 |
370 |
391 |
420 |
436 |
434 |
455 |
477 |
488 |
496 |
496 |
| Greene | 29 |
31 |
46 |
49 |
53 |
57 |
68 |
68 |
64 |
64 |
66 |
| Guilford | 3,652 |
3,768 |
3,938 |
4,059 |
4,211 |
4,326 |
4,456 |
4,516 |
4,461 |
4,616 |
4,666 |
| Halifax | 345 |
357 |
371 |
386 |
403 |
404 |
411 |
430 |
412 |
430 |
417 |
| Harnett | 228 |
236 |
246 |
269 |
276 |
322 |
337 |
362 |
370 |
333 |
354 |
| Haywood | 235 |
247 |
276 |
315 |
350 |
376 |
358 |
362 |
382 |
377 |
392 |
| Henderson | 562 |
619 |
658 |
664 |
694 |
728 |
753 |
800 |
906 |
878 |
916 |
| Hertford | 194 |
212 |
226 |
225 |
218 |
225 |
227 |
233 |
243 |
252 |
256 |
| Hoke | 59 |
68 |
72 |
78 |
90 |
102 |
114 |
103 |
90 |
79 |
93 |
| Hyde | 10 |
14 |
14 |
18 |
20 |
25 |
30 |
32 |
30 |
27 |
21 |
| Iredell | 965 |
1,000 |
1,039 |
1,039 |
1,051 |
1,057 |
1,160 |
1,214 |
1,343 |
1,363 |
1,437 |
| Jackson | 200 |
222 |
245 |
253 |
277 |
277 |
284 |
289 |
321 |
300 |
314 |
| Johnston | 260 |
307 |
323 |
360 |
377 |
405 |
422 |
433 |
501 |
454 |
490 |
| Jones | 20 |
26 |
32 |
33 |
39 |
37 |
33 |
35 |
47 |
40 |
28 |
| Lee | 245 |
265 |
331 |
372 |
379 |
375 |
394 |
389 |
361 |
341 |
336 |
| Lenoir | 516 |
527 |
541 |
558 |
549 |
554 |
582 |
571 |
551 |
551 |
549 |
| Lincoln | 152 |
173 |
209 |
224 |
236 |
253 |
279 |
296 |
293 |
253 |
263 |
| McDowell | 151 |
168 |
190 |
220 |
239 |
235 |
222 |
237 |
259 |
255 |
259 |
| Macon | 144 |
150 |
163 |
178 |
183 |
205 |
212 |
229 |
241 |
230 |
231 |
| Madison | 40 |
45 |
53 |
54 |
54 |
51 |
54 |
64 |
64 |
63 |
66 |
| Martin | 94 |
105 |
109 |
114 |
128 |
127 |
127 |
126 |
128 |
122 |
127 |
| Mecklenburg | 6,436 |
6,580 |
6,804 |
7,102 |
7,461 |
7,751 |
8,117 |
8,314 |
8,377 |
8,546 |
8,747 |
| Mitchell | 65 |
76 |
87 |
97 |
106 |
107 |
121 |
126 |
134 |
134 |
135 |
| Montgomery | 78 |
92 |
110 |
109 |
111 |
102 |
111 |
116 |
120 |
105 |
104 |
| Moore | 730 |
743 |
777 |
832 |
872 |
884 |
917 |
949 |
995 |
1,006 |
1,017 |
| Nash | 679 |
697 |
713 |
726 |
767 |
772 |
794 |
780 |
825 |
846 |
878 |
| New Hanover | 1,674 |
1,733 |
1,832 |
1,925 |
1,964 |
1,976 |
2,059 |
2,076 |
2,125 |
2,306 |
2,404 |
| Northampton | 44 |
49 |
55 |
67 |
73 |
74 |
80 |
81 |
75 |
74 |
64 |
| Onslow | 596 |
614 |
647 |
695 |
720 |
712 |
750 |
776 |
809 |
746 |
762 |
| Orange | 1,847 |
1,882 |
1,940 |
1,960 |
2,023 |
2,077 |
2,097 |
2,199 |
2,330 |
2,362 |
2,401 |
| Pamlico | 23 |
26 |
28 |
37 |
41 |
35 |
38 |
48 |
52 |
43 |
51 |
| Pasquotank | 317 |
337 |
341 |
352 |
390 |
406 |
421 |
431 |
419 |
442 |
460 |
| Pender | 95 |
102 |
125 |
138 |
148 |
152 |
168 |
166 |
182 |
165 |
161 |
| Perquimans | 12 |
15 |
20 |
22 |
20 |
32 |
35 |
30 |
47 |
41 |
37 |
| Person | 101 |
112 |
118 |
137 |
143 |
146 |
159 |
168 |
194 |
168 |
182 |
| Pitt | 1,823 |
1,985 |
2,060 |
2,056 |
2,139 |
2,260 |
2,258 |
2,312 |
2,369 |
2,456 |
2,499 |
| Polk | 88 |
98 |
104 |
122 |
128 |
133 |
142 |
156 |
169 |
166 |
160 |
| Randolph | 365 |
378 |
416 |
466 |
471 |
512 |
524 |
514 |
565 |
497 |
499 |
| Richmond | 247 |
261 |
284 |
313 |
350 |
351 |
368 |
377 |
366 |
376 |
373 |
| Robeson | 493 |
535 |
541 |
528 |
575 |
610 |
612 |
655 |
662 |
702 |
729 |
| Rockingham | 423 |
453 |
479 |
522 |
526 |
519 |
550 |
567 |
560 |
540 |
535 |
| Rowan | 779 |
785 |
843 |
866 |
906 |
925 |
958 |
970 |
996 |
981 |
967 |
| Rutherford | 284 |
301 |
328 |
340 |
340 |
356 |
374 |
397 |
418 |
419 |
425 |
| Sampson | 252 |
275 |
292 |
309 |
319 |
339 |
344 |
344 |
371 |
335 |
342 |
| Scotland | 195 |
215 |
231 |
239 |
232 |
250 |
269 |
273 |
282 |
311 |
315 |
| Stanly | 219 |
232 |
271 |
291 |
302 |
310 |
320 |
351 |
380 |
358 |
390 |
| Stokes | 108 |
106 |
118 |
136 |
140 |
149 |
147 |
143 |
185 |
133 |
134 |
| Surry | 415 |
454 |
493 |
526 |
542 |
544 |
559 |
554 |
619 |
572 |
558 |
| Swain | 69 |
68 |
79 |
81 |
94 |
105 |
104 |
98 |
100 |
96 |
95 |
| Transylvania | 151 |
152 |
170 |
184 |
201 |
210 |
216 |
221 |
245 |
234 |
230 |
| Tyrrell | 6 |
5 |
7 |
11 |
11 |
11 |
16 |
18 |
12 |
14 |
13 |
| Union | 295 |
302 |
343 |
371 |
393 |
431 |
477 |
525 |
622 |
591 |
613 |
| Vance | 150 |
159 |
181 |
203 |
217 |
213 |
220 |
252 |
258 |
255 |
265 |
| Wake | 4,824 |
4,982 |
5,299 |
5,442 |
5,610 |
5,876 |
6,032 |
6,265 |
6,550 |
6,735 |
6,866 |
| Warren | 29 |
30 |
42 |
43 |
48 |
53 |
62 |
61 |
65 |
49 |
51 |
| Washington | 45 |
51 |
53 |
52 |
56 |
64 |
69 |
66 |
57 |
53 |
61 |
| Watauga | 267 |
277 |
291 |
295 |
330 |
357 |
356 |
369 |
370 |
373 |
357 |
| Wayne | 665 |
721 |
771 |
811 |
897 |
918 |
958 |
952 |
959 |
935 |
952 |
| Wilkes | 301 |
330 |
342 |
343 |
359 |
380 |
387 |
400 |
407 |
427 |
434 |
| Wilson | 534 |
534 |
537 |
521 |
532 |
540 |
567 |
574 |
578 |
564 |
582 |
| Yadkin | 82 |
79 |
116 |
128 |
113 |
110 |
122 |
143 |
155 |
123 |
111 |
| Yancey | 31 |
35 |
43 |
60 |
63 |
63 |
73 |
75 |
70 |
63 |
66 |