NC Counties With The Most Born & Breaded Residents
Are you a true Tar Heel? Or maybe just a wannabe?Either way, this interactive map is for you!
We’ve delved deep into the data from the US Census to uncover the NC counties with the highest concentration of residents who were born and bred right here in the Old North State.
So, if you’re looking to find a place where everyone knows your name (or at least your family’s name), check out these counties. Just remember, if you’re not from around here, you might get a “Where y’all from?” that’ll make you feel like a stranger in your own state.
Wayne County – 65.3%
Warren County – 65.6%
Granville County – 65.6%
Rowan County – 66.1%
Gaston County – 66.6%
Rutherford County – 66.9%
Avery County – 67.0%
Yancey County – 67.0%
Pitt County – 67.6%
Ashe County – 68.3%
Randolph County – 68.4%
Swain County – 68.7%
Duplin County – 69.7%
Surry County – 70.2%
Burke County – 70.5%
Davidson County – 71.0%
Hertford County – 71.3%
Jones County – 71.7%
Rockingham County – 71.9%
Scotland County – 71.9%
Person County – 72.0%
Beaufort County – 72.0%
McDowell County – 72.3%
Montgomery County – 73.2%
Vance County – 73.3%
Stokes County – 73.3%
Northampton County – 74.0%
Wilson County – 74.2%
Tyrrell County – 74.6%
Richmond County – 74.6%
Nash County – 74.8%
Cleveland County – 74.8%
Graham County – 75.0%
Alexander County – 75.0%
Greene County – 75.4%
Yadkin County – 75.6%
Caldwell County – 75.8%
Stanly County – 76.2%
Columbus County – 76.8%
Sampson County – 77.1%
Bladen County – 77.4%
Halifax County – 77.6%
Lenoir County – 77.6%
Wilkes County – 78.7%
Martin County – 79.9%
Edgecombe County – 80.6%
Robeson County – 81.2%
Anson County – 81.3%
Washington County – 81.3%
Bertie County – 83.0%