| Geographical Area | Number of Deaths 2004 | Death Rate* 2004 | Number of Deaths 2000-2004 | Death Rate* 2000-2004 | Age-Adjusted Death Rate* 2000-2004 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Carolina | 775 | 9.1 | 3,760 | 9.0 | 9.0 |
| Alamance | 7 | 5.1 | 80 | 11.9 | 11.1 |
| Alexander | 2 | 5.7 | 9 | 5.2 | 5.2 |
| Alleghany | 2 | 18.4 | 10 | 18.5 | 13.9 |
| Anson | 1 | 3.9 | 11 | 8.7 | 8.1 |
| Ashe | 1 | 4.0 | 17 | 13.7 | 10.5 |
| Avery | 4 | 22.2 | 14 | 15.7 | 13.2 |
| Beaufort | 6 | 13.1 | 17 | 7.5 | 6.4 |
| Bertie | 1 | 5.1 | 9 | 9.1 | 7.7 |
| Bladen | 3 | 9.1 | 18 | 11.0 | 9.6 |
| Brunswick | 9 | 10.6 | 39 | 9.8 | 7.1 |
| Buncombe | 21 | 9.8 | 112 | 10.6 | 9.2 |
| Burke | 8 | 9.0 | 42 | 9.4 | 8.6 |
| Cabarrus | 10 | 6.8 | 45 | 6.4 | 6.6 |
| Caldwell | 10 | 12.7 | 47 | 12.0 | 10.9 |
| Camden | 1 | 11.7 | 1 | 2.7 | 2.4 |
| Carteret | 13 | 21.0 | 46 | 15.2 | 11.2 |
| Caswell | 3 | 12.7 | 9 | 7.6 | 6.5 |
| Catawba | 12 | 8.1 | 71 | 9.7 | 9.4 |
| Chatham | 0 | 0.0 | 17 | 6.5 | 5.5 |
| Cherokee | 4 | 15.6 | 17 | 13.6 | 10.0 |
| Chowan | 1 | 6.9 | 7 | 9.7 | 7.8 |
| Clay | 3 | 31.2 | 8 | 17.4 | 11.5 |
| Cleveland | 14 | 14.4 | 61 | 12.6 | 11.8 |
| Columbus | 3 | 5.5 | 26 | 9.5 | 8.6 |
| Craven | 12 | 13.0 | 51 | 11.1 | 10.7 |
| Cumberland | 34 | 10.9 | 126 | 8.2 | 10.6 |
| Currituck | 3 | 13.7 | 8 | 8.1 | 7.9 |
| Dare | 5 | 14.6 | 18 | 11.2 | 10.0 |
| Davidson | 13 | 8.5 | 64 | 8.5 | 7.8 |
| Davie | 5 | 13.2 | 18 | 9.8 | 8.6 |
| Duplin | 5 | 9.7 | 25 | 9.9 | 9.6 |
| Durham | 8 | 3.3 | 69 | 5.9 | 6.8 |
| Edgecombe | 9 | 16.7 | 41 | 15.0 | 14.3 |
| Forsyth | 24 | 7.5 | 132 | 8.4 | 8.2 |
| Franklin | 4 | 7.6 | 23 | 9.2 | 9.5 |
| Gaston | 26 | 13.5 | 139 | 14.5 | 14.1 |
| Gates | 1 | 9.1 | 6 | 11.2 | 9.9 |
| Graham | 1 | 12.4 | 4 | 9.9 | 8.6 |
| Granville | 6 | 11.3 | 30 | 11.7 | 11.3 |
| Greene | 0 | 0.0 | 10 | 10.3 | 10.6 |
| Guilford | 43 | 9.9 | 188 | 8.8 | 8.9 |
| Halifax | 14 | 24.8 | 59 | 20.7 | 18.8 |
| Harnett | 5 | 5.0 | 27 | 5.6 | 6.1 |
| Haywood | 7 | 12.4 | 37 | 13.4 | 10.0 |
| Henderson | 8 | 8.3 | 54 | 11.6 | 8.2 |
| Hertford | 4 | 16.9 | 13 | 11.1 | 9.8 |
| Hoke | 3 | 7.8 | 14 | 7.8 | 9.7 |
| Hyde | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 6.9 | 5.1 |
| Iredell | 8 | 5.9 | 46 | 7.1 | 6.9 |
| Jackson | 8 | 22.5 | 29 | 16.9 | 15.7 |
| Johnston | 15 | 10.6 | 56 | 8.5 | 9.3 |
| Jones | 1 | 9.8 | 2 | 3.9 | 3.3 |
| Lee | 11 | 21.9 | 34 | 13.7 | 13.0 |
| Lenoir | 3 | 5.1 | 31 | 10.5 | 9.2 |
| Lincoln | 6 | 8.8 | 35 | 10.6 | 10.0 |
| McDowell | 4 | 9.2 | 26 | 12.1 | 10.6 |
| Macon | 6 | 18.9 | 25 | 16.2 | 12.5 |
| Madison | 0 | 0.0 | 8 | 8.0 | 6.5 |
| Martin | 8 | 32.4 | 22 | 17.5 | 15.3 |
| Mecklenburg | 58 | 7.5 | 269 | 7.3 | 8.6 |
| Mitchell | 2 | 12.5 | 11 | 13.8 | 9.5 |
| Montgomery | 3 | 11.0 | 14 | 10.3 | 9.8 |
| Moore | 6 | 7.6 | 35 | 9.1 | 6.9 |
| Nash | 16 | 17.6 | 52 | 11.7 | 11.1 |
| New Hanover | 19 | 10.9 | 71 | 8.5 | 8.0 |
| Northampton | 0 | 0.0 | 15 | 13.7 | 11.4 |
| Onslow | 15 | 9.4 | 54 | 7.0 | 11.2 |
| Orange | 3 | 2.5 | 18 | 3.0 | 3.7 |
| Pamlico | 1 | 7.6 | 11 | 17.0 | 11.8 |
| Pasquotank | 1 | 2.7 | 15 | 8.3 | 7.9 |
| Pender | 4 | 8.9 | 16 | 7.4 | 6.3 |
| Perquimans | 3 | 25.3 | 9 | 15.5 | 11.4 |
| Person | 3 | 8.1 | 17 | 9.3 | 8.5 |
| Pitt | 8 | 5.7 | 53 | 7.7 | 8.9 |
| Polk | 1 | 5.3 | 6 | 6.4 | 3.9 |
| Randolph | 9 | 6.6 | 50 | 7.5 | 7.2 |
| Richmond | 5 | 10.8 | 18 | 7.7 | 7.3 |
| Robeson | 11 | 8.7 | 58 | 9.3 | 10.1 |
| Rockingham | 6 | 6.5 | 57 | 12.4 | 10.7 |
| Rowan | 10 | 7.5 | 47 | 7.1 | 6.8 |
| Rutherford | 7 | 11.1 | 33 | 10.4 | 8.9 |
| Sampson | 12 | 19.2 | 32 | 10.4 | 10.5 |
| Scotland | 6 | 16.3 | 31 | 17.2 | 17.3 |
| Stanly | 4 | 6.8 | 27 | 9.2 | 8.6 |
| Stokes | 7 | 15.3 | 16 | 7.1 | 6.8 |
| Surry | 6 | 8.3 | 44 | 12.2 | 10.9 |
| Swain | 2 | 14.8 | 18 | 27.2 | 23.3 |
| Transylvania | 9 | 30.3 | 14 | 9.5 | 7.1 |
| Tyrrell | 1 | 24.0 | 2 | 9.6 | 7.5 |
| Union | 7 | 4.6 | 38 | 5.5 | 6.1 |
| Vance | 12 | 27.4 | 40 | 18.3 | 17.9 |
| Wake | 31 | 4.3 | 169 | 5.0 | 6.3 |
| Warren | 1 | 5.0 | 11 | 11.0 | 9.3 |
| Washington | 3 | 22.3 | 9 | 13.3 | 10.3 |
| Watauga | 5 | 11.7 | 16 | 7.5 | 7.9 |
| Wayne | 11 | 9.6 | 58 | 10.2 | 10.5 |
| Wilkes | 4 | 6.0 | 38 | 11.4 | 10.0 |
| Wilson | 9 | 11.8 | 33 | 8.8 | 8.2 |
| Yadkin | 4 | 10.8 | 24 | 13.0 | 12.0 |
| Yancey | 1 | 5.5 | 6 | 6.7 | 4.9 |
*Death rates with a small number of deaths in the numerator should be interpreted with caution. See Technical Notes.
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