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Durham County, NC Public Records

Superior Court
510 S Dillard Sr
Durham, NC 27701 http://www.nccourts.org/County/Durham
Hours: 8:30AM-5PM EST
P: 919-808-3007
F: 919-808-3031
Jurisdiction: Felony, Civil Over $25,000
Restricted Records: No adoption, sealed cases, juvenile, sex offenders, mental or expunged records released
Small Claims cab be reached at 919-808-3003. Search civil and criminal court calendars at https://www.nccourts.gov/court-dates.
District Court
510 S Dillard Sr
Durham, NC 27701 http://www.nccourts.org/County/Durham
Hours: 8:30AM-5PM EST
P: 919-808-3002
F: 919-808-3030
Jurisdiction: Misdemeanor, Civil Under $25,000, Probate, Family, Juvenile,
Restricted Records: No adoption, sealed cases, juvenile, sex offenders, mental or expunged records released
Small Claims can be reached at 919-808-3013. Search civil and criminal court calendars at https://www.nccourts.gov/court-dates.
District Court - Magistrate Office - Open Cases Only
510 S Dillard St
Durham, NC 27701 http://www.nccourts.org/County/Durham
Hours: 8:30AM-5PM EST
P: 919-808-3003
F: 919-808-3030
Jurisdiction: Small Claims, Evictions
Magistrate records are not kept by the Magistrate. Requesters must contact the District Court Clerk where are records are maintained. Call 919-808-3003.

Durham County, NC Vital Records

Contact the Durham County Office of the Register of Deeds if you would like to find vital records, such as birth, death, marriage, divorce, and real estate records.

Durham County
Register of Deeds
201 E Main St
Ground Fl, Old Courthouse
Durham, NC 27701 https://www.dconc.gov/government/depa
8:30AM-5PM EST
Phone: 919-560-0480
Fax: 919-560-0497
Recorded Documents

Durham County Vital Certificates

Durham County Vital Certificates

If you would like to obtain a hard copy of a birth, death, marriage, divorce, or other vital record, you can do so by searching for and requesting a vital certificate. Vital certificates are hard copy documents, the same as those used by the United States government.

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Durham County Population Records

Total Land Area (2000): 290.32 sq mi
Population (2009): 269,706
  • Females: 51.4%
  • White: 56.5%
  • Black/African American: 37.2%
  • Asian: 4.4%
  • Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino Origin: 12.2%
  • White, Not Hispanic: 45.3%
Population Change (2000-2009): 46,392
Foreign-Born Population (2000): 10.9%
Language other than English spoken at home (2000): 13.9%
Persons Below Poverty Level (2008): 13.8%
High School Graduates (2000): 83%
Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (2000): 40.1%
Persons per Household (2000): 2.4
Housing Units (2000): 95,452
Homeownership Rate (2000): 54.3%
Migration Flow to Durham County, NC from (2007-2008):

Durham County Records

Total Earnings by Industry, in thou. dol. (2007):
  • Total: $14,552,874
  • Construction: $394,997
  • Retail Trade: $406,411
  • Professional and Technical Services: $2,028,567
  • Healthcare: $1,891,955
  • Banking: $737,343
  • Retail Trade: $406,411
  • Accommodations and Food Services: $263,127
  • Manufacturing: $4,623,456
  • Farms: $255
  • Government: $1,301,559
Employed (2000): 114,375
Unemployed (2000): 6,168
Unemployment Rate (2009): 7.9%
Annual Payroll per Employee (2007): $37,308
Local Government Employment (2007): 10,028
Local Government Revenue (2007): $684,919 (thou. dol.)
Local Government Debt (2007): $614,117 (thou. dol.)

Durham County Birth, Death Records

Births (2007): 4,377
  • Per 1,000 population: 17.1
Deaths (2007): 1,714
  • Per 1,000 population: 6.7
Infant Deaths (2007): 30
  • Per 1,000 population: 6.9

Durham County Criminal Records

Violent Crimes (2008): 1,916
  • Murder and non-negligent manslaughter: 25
  • Forcible rape: 77
  • Robbery: 923
  • Aggravated Assault: 891
Property Crimes (2008): 14,042
  • Burglary: 3,913
  • Larceny-Theft: 9,149
  • Motor Vehicle Theft: 980

Durham County Genealogy Records

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