← 2023 results
Bumble Bees
Carpenter Bees
Honey Bees
Small Bees
Wasps
Flies
Butterflies & Moths
Other Insects
Real 2023 totals for North Carolina, aggregated by group.
2023 state results
North Carolina
54,288
insects counted
1,025
counts submitted
1,475
people counting
21%
of the regional count
A growing count
North Carolina counters added 54,288 pollinator visits to the 2023 census. Local stories and a county breakdown are gathered after each count.
North Carolina — by group
Bumble Bees
11,231
Carpenter Bees
5,435
Honey Bees
3,724
Small Bees
7,846
Wasps
6,314
Flies
4,155
Butterflies & Moths
10,935
Other Insects
4,648
Show these results as a data table
| Group | Count | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Bumble Bees | 11,231 | 21% |
| Carpenter Bees | 5,435 | 10% |
| Honey Bees | 3,724 | 7% |
| Small Bees | 7,846 | 14% |
| Wasps | 6,314 | 12% |
| Flies | 4,155 | 8% |
| Butterflies & Moths | 10,935 | 20% |
| Other Insects | 4,648 | 9% |
| Total | 54,288 | 100% |
Top counties
67 counties reported
1
Moore
4,252
2
Orange
4,144
3
Wake
4,115
4
Durham
3,474
5
Lee
3,386
6
Transylvania
2,664