Population
|
City
|
731,424
|
Charlotte
|
403,892
|
Raleigh
|
269,666
|
Greensboro
|
229,617
|
Winston-Salem
|
228,330
|
Durham
|
200,564
|
Fayetteville
|
135,234
|
Cary
|
106,476
|
Wilmington
|
104,371
|
High Point
|
84,554
|
Greenville
|
83,393
|
Asheville
|
79,066
|
Concord
|
71,741
|
Gastonia
|
70,145
|
Jacksonville
|
57,477
|
Rocky Mount
|
57,233
|
Chapel Hill
|
49,963
|
Burlington
|
49,167
|
Wilson
|
46,773
|
Huntersville
|
42,625
|
Kannapolis
|
40,010
|
Hickory
|
37,476
|
Apex
|
36,437
|
Goldsboro
|
33,662
|
Salisbury
|
33,518
|
Indian Trail
|
32,797
|
Monroe
|
32,711
|
Mooresville
|
30,117
|
Wake Forest
|
29,524
|
New Bern
|
28,094
|
Sanford
|
27,198
|
Matthews
|
26,757
|
Thomasville
|
25,745
|
Garner
|
25,012
|
Asheboro
|
|
Population
|
City
|
24,866
|
Cornelius
|
24,661
|
Holly Springs
|
24,532
|
Statesville
|
23,123
|
Kernersville
|
22,722
|
Mint Hill
|
21,677
|
Kinston
|
21,542
|
Lumberton
|
20,735
|
Havelock
|
20,323
|
Shelby
|
19,582
|
Carrboro
|
18,931
|
Lexington
|
18,683
|
Elizabeth City
|
18,627
|
Clemmons
|
18,576
|
Morrisville
|
18,228
|
Lenoir
|
17,937
|
Fuquay-Varina
|
17,122
|
Boone
|
16,918
|
Morganton
|
16,116
|
Clayton
|
15,962
|
Laurinburg
|
15,903
|
Albemarle
|
15,754
|
Roanoke Rapids
|
15,527
|
Eden
|
15,368
|
Henderson
|
15,176
|
Hope Mills
|
14,520
|
Reidsville
|
14,215
|
Murraysville
|
14,153
|
Graham
|
13,831
|
Stallings
|
13,656
|
Mount Holly
|
13,527
|
Leland
|
13,293
|
Piney Green
|
13,137
|
Hendersonville
|
|
Population
|
City
|
13,124
|
Pinehurst
|
12,968
|
Newton
|
12,639
|
Lewisville
|
12,334
|
Southern Pines
|
11,964
|
Spring Lake
|
11,526
|
Harrisburg
|
11,415
|
Archdale
|
11,415
|
Tarboro
|
11,401
|
Knightdale
|
11,393
|
Mebane
|
10,966
|
Smithfield
|
10,944
|
Davidson
|
10,486
|
Lincolnton
|
10,388
|
Mount Airy
|
10,296
|
Kings Mountain
|
10,232
|
Summerfield
|
10,076
|
Belmont
|
9,869
|
Waynesville
|
9,859
|
Waxhaw
|
9,744
|
Washington
|
9,558
|
Rockingham
|
9,459
|
Weddington
|
9,419
|
Elon
|
9,269
|
Winterville
|
9,263
|
Dunn
|
8,875
|
Myrtle Grove
|
8,759
|
St. Stephens
|
8,661
|
Morehead City
|
8,639
|
Clinton
|
8,461
|
Oxford
|
8,362
|
Roxboro
|
8,352
|
Half Moon
|
8,165
|
Conover
|
|