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County · North Carolina
Haywood County
63,048Population
1.5 %Change since 2020
787Net migration
3.9 %Unemployment rate
Facts
- Population
- 63,048 (2024)
- Change since 2020
- 1.5 %
- Net migration
- 787 (2023)
- Unemployment rate
- 3.9 % (2025)
- State
- North Carolina
- Population base, April 2020
- 62,087 (2020)
- Births
- 521 (2023)
- Births per 1,000 residents, 2023
- 8.3
- Deaths
- 1,001 (2023)
- Deaths per 1,000 residents, 2023
- 15.9
- Natural change, 2023
- -480
- International migration
- 51 (2023)
- Domestic migration
- 736 (2023)
- Net migration per 1,000, 2023
- 12.5
- Postal code
- NC
- FIPS code
- 37087
Sources: US Census Bureau — Population Estimates, Bureau of Labor Statistics — LAUS
Unemployment rate, annual average
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 3.9 % |
| 2024 | 3.6 % |
| 2023 | 3.2 % |
| 2022 | 3.4 % |
| 2021 | 4.4 % |
| 2020 | 7.5 % |
| 2019 | 3.4 % |
| 2018 | 3.5 % |
| 2017 | 4.1 % |
| 2016 | 4.6 % |
| 2015 | 5.2 % |
| 2014 | 5.6 % |
Population estimates, 2020–2024
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 63,048 |
| 2023 | 62,922 |
| 2022 | 62,595 |
| 2021 | 62,527 |
| 2020 | 62,218 |