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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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Wayne 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”.
Wayne County
ItemValueAs reported
CountyWayne CountyWayne County
StateNorth CarolinaNorth Carolina
State FIPS code3737
County FIPS code191191
Census region (code)33
Census division (code)55
Estimates base, April 1, 2020117,327117327
Resident population, July 1, 2020117,772117772
Resident population, July 1, 2021117,395117395
Resident population, July 1, 2022118,185118185
Resident population, July 1, 2023119,570119570
Resident population, July 1, 2024120,338120338
Numeric population change, 2023 to 2024768768
Births, year to July 1, 20241,6031603
Deaths, year to July 1, 20241,4311431
Natural change (births minus deaths), year to July 1, 2024172172
International migration, year to July 1, 2024541541
Domestic migration, year to July 1, 20245151
Residual, year to July 1, 202444
Birth rate per 1,000 population, year to July 1, 202413.363513.363455991
Death rate per 1,000 population, year to July 1, 202411.929611.929573003
Natural change rate per 1,000 population, year to July 1, 20241.43391.4338829885
International migration rate per 1,000 population, year to July 1, 20244.51014.5100621905
Domestic migration rate per 1,000 population, year to July 1, 20240.42520.4251629791
Group quarters population, July 1, 20244,3834383

Values as reported by the source: county_name=Wayne County, state_name=North Carolina, state_fips=37, county_fips=191, region=3, division=5, estimates_base_2020=117327, pop_2020=117772, pop_2021=117395, pop_2022=118185, pop_2023=119570, pop_2024=120338, npopchg_2024=768, births_2024=1603, deaths_2024=1431, naturalchg_2024=172, internationalmig_2024=541, domesticmig_2024=51, residual_2024=4, rbirth_2024=13.363455991, rdeath_2024=11.929573003, rnaturalchg_2024=1.4338829885, rinternationalmig_2024=4.5100621905, rdomesticmig_2024=0.4251629791, gq_estimates_2024=4383