Population
|
County
|
1,150,204
|
Wake
|
1,122,276
|
Mecklenburg
|
542,410
|
Guilford
|
385,523
|
Forsyth
|
335,508
|
Cumberland
|
326,126
|
Durham
|
271,534
|
Buncombe
|
243,648
|
Union
|
231,278
|
Cabarrus
|
230,856
|
Gaston
|
229,018
|
New Hanover
|
226,504
|
Johnston
|
206,160
|
Onslow
|
191,968
|
Iredell
|
173,877
|
Alamance
|
172,169
|
Pitt
|
170,637
|
Davidson
|
161,723
|
Catawba
|
148,884
|
Orange
|
148,150
|
Rowan
|
145,172
|
Randolph
|
144,215
|
Brunswick
|
135,966
|
Harnett
|
116,835
|
Wayne
|
116,829
|
Henderson
|
116,328
|
Robeson
|
102,763
|
Moore
|
100,674
|
Craven
|
100,359
|
Cleveland
|
95,176
|
Nash
|
91,266
|
Rockingham
|
89,670
|
Lincoln
|
87,611
|
Burke
|
80,463
|
Caldwell
|
78,369
|
Wilson
|
77,889
|
Chatham
|
71,703
|
Franklin
|
71,152
|
Surry
|
68,541
|
Carteret
|
65,806
|
Wilkes
|
64,586
|
Rutherford
|
64,138
|
Lee
|
63,425
|
Stanly
|
62,815
|
Pender
|
62,476
|
Haywood
|
61,986
|
Granville
|
58,990
|
Sampson
|
54,706
|
Lenoir
|
54,234
|
Watauga
|
53,114
|
Hoke
|
50,092
|
Columbus
|
48,515
|
Duplin
|
48,359
|
Edgecombe
|
48,272
|
Halifax
|
44,717
|
McDowell
|
44,553
|
Stokes
|
44,468
|
Beaufort
|
43,533
|
Davie
|
43,410
|
Jackson
|
42,724
|
Richmond
|
42,185
|
Vance
|
40,821
|
Pasquotank
|
39,127
|
Person
|
37,826
|
Dare
|
37,564
|
Macon
|
37,192
|
Yadkin
|
36,644
|
Alexander
|
34,227
|
Scotland
|
33,165
|
Transylvania
|
29,653
|
Currituck
|
29,525
|
Bladen
|
29,167
|
Cherokee
|
26,711
|
Ashe
|
25,798
|
Montgomery
|
22,714
|
Caswell
|
22,060
|
Anson
|
21,754
|
Martin
|
21,502
|
Madison
|
21,278
|
Hertford
|
20,417
|
Greene
|
19,656
|
Polk
|
18,762
|
Warren
|
18,757
|
Yancey
|
17,864
|
Avery
|
17,505
|
Bertie
|
17,129
|
Northampton
|
14,963
|
Mitchell
|
14,136
|
Swain
|
13,722
|
Chowan
|
13,130
|
Perquimans
|
12,344
|
Pamlico
|
11,309
|
Clay
|
11,049
|
Alleghany
|
10,892
|
Washington
|
10,835
|
Camden
|
10,366
|
Gates
|
9,255
|
Jones
|
8,043
|
Graham
|
4,508
|
Hyde
|
3,254
|
Tyrrell
|
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