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Highest disability rate, North Carolina counties

North Carolina counties ranked by the share of the civilian population reporting a disability (2024 ACS). This list covers the 100 counties in North Carolina that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 100 is 17.1%.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPRESIDENTS WITH A DISABILITYVS –
01Washington County, NCNC10,63826.5%–
02Bertie County, NCNC17,08624.3%–
03Lenoir County, NCNC55,83723.5%–
04Tyrrell County, NCNC3,53723.2%–
05Northampton County, NCNC16,49123.1%–
06Warren County, NCNC18,89822.2%–
07Anson County, NCNC21,75821.7%–
08Halifax County, NCNC46,53421.6%–
09Pamlico County, NCNC12,75821.2%–
10Rutherford County, NCNC65,74521.2%–
11Greene County, NCNC20,70020.9%–
12Jones County, NCNC9,57520.7%–
13Perquimans County, NCNC13,49020.6%–
14Stokes County, NCNC46,12620.1%–
15Ashe County, NCNC27,51420.0%–
16Hertford County, NCNC19,01520.0%–
17Martin County, NCNC21,60119.7%–
18Montgomery County, NCNC26,40319.7%–
19Hyde County, NCNC4,55419.3%–
20Surry County, NCNC72,28719.1%–
21Wilkes County, NCNC66,23319.1%–
22Caswell County, NCNC22,56319.0%–
23Burke County, NCNC88,65518.9%–
24Mitchell County, NCNC15,06218.9%–
25Person County, NCNC40,63618.9%–
26Yancey County, NCNC19,08418.9%–
27Alexander County, NCNC36,95818.8%–
28Vance County, NCNC42,63818.7%–
29Graham County, NCNC8,19018.5%–
30Caldwell County, NCNC81,10518.4%–
31Robeson County, NCNC119,94118.4%–
32Scotland County, NCNC33,32218.4%–
33Madison County, NCNC22,55318.1%–
34Cherokee County, NCNC30,83018.0%–
35Rockingham County, NCNC94,19518.0%–
36Edgecombe County, NCNC49,12117.8%–
37McDowell County, NCNC45,19817.8%–
38Avery County, NCNC18,11017.7%–
39Gates County, NCNC10,23417.7%–
40Columbus County, NCNC50,48717.5%–
41Carteret County, NCNC70,46917.5%–
42Davie County, NCNC45,85517.5%–
43Stanly County, NCNC68,83017.5%–
44Hoke County, NCNC56,93917.4%–
45Yadkin County, NCNC38,32517.3%–
46Haywood County, NCNC63,36917.3%–
47Clay County, NCNC12,23917.2%–
48Duplin County, NCNC51,57117.2%–
49Beaufort County, NCNC44,67017.1%–
50Onslow County, NCNC217,17517.1%–
51Polk County, NCNC20,53317.1%–
52Richmond County, NCNC42,04117.1%–
53Granville County, NCNC61,42116.9%–
54Cleveland County, NCNC103,32516.8%–
55Cumberland County, NCNC338,47316.8%–
56Alleghany County, NCNC11,47916.7%–
57Lee County, NCNC70,25816.4%–
58Chowan County, NCNC14,08216.2%–
59Transylvania County, NCNC34,21116.1%–
60Craven County, NCNC105,02516.0%–
61Franklin County, NCNC82,03716.0%–
62Harnett County, NCNC150,13716.0%–
63Bladen County, NCNC30,00715.9%–
64Randolph County, NCNC149,51615.8%–
65Sampson County, NCNC61,50415.7%–
66Swain County, NCNC14,02415.7%–
67Brunswick County, NCNC174,70215.6%–
68Wayne County, NCNC122,27815.5%–
69Davidson County, NCNC180,18215.4%–
70Macon County, NCNC39,23215.4%–
71Rowan County, NCNC155,09615.4%–
72Pender County, NCNC72,11115.3%–
73Henderson County, NCNC122,37515.1%–
74Wilson County, NCNC81,15015.0%–
75Moore County, NCNC110,61915.0%–
76Pasquotank County, NCNC42,20114.9%–
77Pitt County, NCNC182,93614.9%–
78Lincoln County, NCNC98,65414.9%–
79Gaston County, NCNC246,55814.5%–
80Buncombe County, NCNC277,41714.4%–
81Nash County, NCNC99,36514.4%–
82Jackson County, NCNC45,03914.0%–
83Catawba County, NCNC170,17213.6%–
84Johnston County, NCNC256,44813.0%–
85Camden County, NCNC11,31512.9%–
86Forsyth County, NCNC401,71812.7%–
87Currituck County, NCNC33,15812.5%–
88Guilford County, NCNC562,23412.3%–
89Iredell County, NCNC211,79812.3%–
90Alamance County, NCNC186,17712.3%–
91Watauga County, NCNC54,78612.2%–
92New Hanover County, NCNC245,95912.1%–
93Chatham County, NCNC85,11111.3%–
94Cabarrus County, NCNC249,72511.2%–
95Dare County, NCNC38,24510.8%–
96Durham County, NCNC347,24010.5%–
97Union County, NCNC267,6749.6%–
98Wake County, NCNC1,257,2359.1%–
99Orange County, NCNC152,4989.1%–
100Mecklenburg County, NCNC1,233,3838.9%–
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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES