This is a list of incorporated municipalities (cities, towns, and village) in the United States state of North Carolina:
Largest Municipalities [edit]
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Municipalities in North Carolina with populations larger than 20,000 according to the 2010 census. Also shown is the 2012 Census estimate,[1]
| Rank |
City/Town |
Population (2012 Estimate) |
Population (2010 Census) |
Government |
County |
| 1 |
Charlotte † |
775,202 |
731,424 |
City |
Mecklenburg |
| 2 |
Raleigh †† |
423,179 |
403,892 |
City |
Wake |
| 3 |
Greensboro † |
277,080 |
269,666 |
City |
Guilford |
| 4 |
Durham † |
239,358 |
228,330 |
City |
Durham |
| 5 |
Winston-Salem † |
234,349 |
229,617 |
City |
Forsyth |
| 6 |
Fayetteville † |
202,103 |
200,564 |
City |
Cumberland |
| 7 |
Cary |
145,693 |
135,234 |
Town |
Wake |
| 8 |
Wilmington † |
109,922 |
106,476 |
City |
New Hanover |
| 9 |
High Point |
106,586 |
104,371 |
City |
Guilford |
| 10 |
Greenville † |
87,242 |
84,554 |
City |
Pitt |
| 11 |
Asheville † |
84,458 |
85,712 |
City |
Buncombe |
| 12 |
Concord † |
81,981 |
79,066 |
City |
Cabarrus |
| 13 |
Gastonia † |
72,723 |
71,741 |
City |
Gaston |
| 14 |
Jacksonville † |
69,220 |
70,145 |
City |
Onslow |
| 15 |
Chapel Hill |
58,424 |
57,233 |
Town |
Orange |
| 16 |
Rocky Mount |
57,136 |
57,477 |
City |
Nash |
| 17 |
Burlington |
51,306 |
49,963 |
City |
Alamance |
| 18 |
Wilson † |
49,610 |
49,167 |
City |
Wilson |
| 19 |
Huntersville |
49,344 |
46,773 |
Town |
Mecklenburg |
| 20 |
Kannapolis |
43,782 |
42,625 |
City |
Cabarrus |
| 21 |
Hickory |
40,093 |
40,010 |
City |
Catawba |
| 22 |
Apex |
40,420 |
37,476 |
Town |
Wake |
| 23 |
Goldsboro † |
37,051 |
36,437 |
City |
Wayne |
| 24 |
Indian Trail |
34,800 |
33,518 |
Town |
Union |
| 25 |
Salisbury † |
33,662 |
33,622 |
City |
Rowan |
| 26 |
Monroe † |
33,641 |
32,797 |
City |
Union |
| 27 |
Mooresville |
33,451 |
32,711 |
Town |
Iredell |
| 28 |
Wake Forest |
32,936 |
30,117 |
Town |
Wake |
| 29 |
New Bern † |
30,316 |
29,524 |
City |
Craven |
| 30 |
Sanford † |
29,064 |
28,094 |
City |
Lee |
| 31 |
Matthews |
28,699 |
27,198 |
Town |
Mecklenburg |
| 32 |
Thomasville |
26,841 |
26,757 |
City |
Davidson, Randolph |
| 33 |
Garner |
26,732 |
25,745 |
Town |
Wake |
| 34 |
Cornelius |
26,243 |
24,866 |
Town |
Mecklenburg |
| 35 |
Holly Springs |
26,865 |
24,661 |
Town |
Wake |
| 36 |
Asheboro † |
25,559 |
25,012 |
City |
Randolph |
| 37 |
Statesville † |
25,044 |
24,532 |
City |
Iredell |
| 38 |
Kernersville |
23,452 |
23,123 |
Town |
Forsyth, Guilford |
| 39 |
Mint Hill |
23,956 |
22,722 |
Town |
Mecklenburg, Union |
| 40 |
Kinston † |
21,625 |
21,677 |
City |
Lenoir |
| 41 |
Lumberton † |
21,768 |
21,542 |
City |
Robeson |
| 42 |
Havelock |
20,767 |
20,735 |
City |
Craven |
| 43 |
Shelby † |
20,270 |
20,323 |
City |
Cleveland |
- Aberdeen—town, Moore County
- Ahoskie—town, Hertford County
- Alamance—village, Alamance County
- Albemarle—city, Stanly County
- Alliance—town, Pamlico County
- Andrews—town, Cherokee County
- Angier—town, Harnett County
- Ansonville—town, Anson County
- Apex—town, Wake County
- Arapahoe—town, Pamlico County
- Archdale—city, Randolph County
- Archer Lodge—town, Johnston County
- Arlington—town, Yadkin County
- Asheboro
- Asheville—city, Buncombe County
- Atkinson—town, Pender County
- Atlantic Beach—town, Carteret County
- Aulander—town, Bertie County
- Aurora—town, Beaufort County
- Autryville—town, Sampson County
- Ayden—town, Pitt County
- Badin—town, Stanly County
- Bailey—town, Nash County
- Bald Head Island—village, Brunswick County
- Banner Elk—town, Avery County
- Bakersville—town, Mitchell County
- Bath—town, Beaufort County
- Bayboro—town, Pamlico County
- Bear Grass—town, Martin County
- Beaufort—town, Carteret County
- Beech Mountain—town, Avery County
- Belhaven—town, Beaufort County
- Belmont—city, Gaston County
- Belville—town, Brunswick County
- Belwood—town, Cleveland County
- Benson—town, Johnston County
- Bessemer City—city, Gaston County
- Bethania—town, Forsyth County
- Bethel—town, Pitt County
- Beulaville—town, Duplin County
- Biltmore Forest—town, Buncombe County
- Biscoe—town, Montgomery County
- Black Creek—town, Wilson County
- Black Mountain—town, Buncombe County
- Bladenboro—town, Bladen County
- Blowing Rock—town, Watauga County
- Boardman—town, Columbus County
- Bogue—town, Carteret County
- Boiling Spring Lakes—city, Brunswick County
- Boiling Springs—town, Cleveland County
- Bolivia—town, Brunswick County
- Bolton—town, Columbus County
- Boone—town, Watauga County
- Boonville—town, Yadkin County
- Bostic—town, Rutherford County
- Brevard—city, Transylvania County
- Bridgeton—town, Craven County
- Broadway—town, Lee County
- Brookford—town, Catawba County
- Brunswick—town, Columbus County
- Bryson City—town, Swain County
- Bunn—town, Franklin County
- Burgaw—town, Pender County
- Burlington—city, Alamance County
- Burnsville—town, Yancey County
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