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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, Vintage 2024 — figures cover the April 1, 2020 estimates base through July 1, 2024
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Mitchell County, North Carolina: population and components of change

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, Vintage 2024: County Population Totals and Components of Change 2020-2024 (CO-EST2024-ALLDATA). Figures cover the April 1, 2020 estimates base through July 1, 2024; data fetched 2026-10-30T08:41:21Z.

Values are printed as the U.S. Census Bureau reports them. A blank source value is printed as “not available”.
Mitchell County
ItemValueAs reported
CountyMitchell CountyMitchell County
StateNorth CarolinaNorth Carolina
State FIPS code3737
County FIPS code121121
Census region (code)33
Census division (code)55
Estimates base, April 1, 202014,89614896
Resident population, July 1, 202014,89814898
Resident population, July 1, 202114,97714977
Resident population, July 1, 202215,05115051
Resident population, July 1, 202315,00315003
Resident population, July 1, 202415,03015030
Numeric population change, 2023 to 20242727
Births, year to July 1, 20249494
Deaths, year to July 1, 2024249249
Natural change (births minus deaths), year to July 1, 2024-155-155
International migration, year to July 1, 20242222
Domestic migration, year to July 1, 2024158158
Residual, year to July 1, 202422
Birth rate per 1,000 population, year to July 1, 20246.25986.2597809077
Death rate per 1,000 population, year to July 1, 202416.581816.581760064
Natural change rate per 1,000 population, year to July 1, 2024-10.3220-10.32197916
International migration rate per 1,000 population, year to July 1, 20241.46511.4650551061
Domestic migration rate per 1,000 population, year to July 1, 202410.521810.521759398
Group quarters population, July 1, 2024106106

Values as reported by the source: county_name=Mitchell County, state_name=North Carolina, state_fips=37, county_fips=121, region=3, division=5, estimates_base_2020=14896, pop_2020=14898, pop_2021=14977, pop_2022=15051, pop_2023=15003, pop_2024=15030, npopchg_2024=27, births_2024=94, deaths_2024=249, naturalchg_2024=-155, internationalmig_2024=22, domesticmig_2024=158, residual_2024=2, rbirth_2024=6.2597809077, rdeath_2024=16.581760064, rnaturalchg_2024=-10.32197916, rinternationalmig_2024=1.4650551061, rdomesticmig_2024=10.521759398, gq_estimates_2024=106