United States Census Bureau Statistical Areas in the State of North Carolina
| Combined Statistical Area |
2009 Pop |
Core Based Statistical Area |
2009 Pop |
County |
2009 Pop |
| Charlotte-Gastonia-Salisbury, NC-SC CSA |
2,389,763 |
Charlotte-Gastonia-Concord, NC-SC MSA |
1,745,524 |
Mecklenburg County, North Carolina |
913,639 |
| Gaston County, North Carolina |
208,958 |
| York County, South Carolina |
227,003 |
| Union County, North Carolina |
198,645 |
| Cabarrus County, North Carolina |
172,223 |
| Anson County, North Carolina |
25,056 |
| Statesville-Mooresville, NC μSA |
158,153 |
Iredell County, North Carolina |
158,153 |
| Salisbury, NC μSA |
140,798 |
Rowan County, North Carolina |
140,798 |
| Shelby, NC μSA |
99,274 |
Cleveland County, North Carolina |
99,274 |
| Lincolnton, NC μSA |
76,043 |
Lincoln County, North Carolina |
76,043 |
| Lancaster, SC μSA |
77,767 |
Lancaster County, South Carolina |
77,767 |
| Albemarle, NC μSA |
59,794 |
Stanly County, North Carolina |
59,794 |
| Chester, SC μSA |
32,410 |
Chester County, South Carolina |
32,410 |
| Raleigh-Durham-Cary, NC CSA |
1,742,816 |
Raleigh-Cary, NC MSA |
1,125,827 |
Wake County, North Carolina |
897,214 |
| Johnston County, North Carolina |
168,525 |
| Franklin County, North Carolina |
60,088 |
| Durham, NC MSA |
501,228 |
Durham County, North Carolina |
269,706 |
| Orange County, North Carolina |
129,083 |
| Chatham County, North Carolina |
64,772 |
| Person County, North Carolina |
37,667 |
| Dunn, NC μSA |
115,761 |
Harnett County, North Carolina |
115,761 |
| Greensboro-Winston-Salem-High Point, NC CSA |
1,581,122 |
Greensboro-High Point, NC MSA |
714,765 |
Guilford County, North Carolina |
480,362 |
| Randolph County, North Carolina |
142,151 |
| Rockingham County, North Carolina |
92,252 |
| Winston-Salem, NC MSA |
484,921 |
Forsyth County, North Carolina |
359,638 |
| Stokes County, North Carolina |
46,150 |
| Davie County, North Carolina |
41,420 |
| Yadkin County, North Carolina |
37,713 |
| Thomasville-Lexington, NC μSA |
158,582 |
Davidson County, North Carolina |
158,582 |
| Burlington, NC MSA |
150,358 |
Alamance County, North Carolina |
150,358 |
| Mount Airy, NC μSA |
72,496 |
Surry County, North Carolina |
72,496 |
| Asheville-Brevard, NC CSA |
427,789 |
Asheville, NC MSA |
412,672 |
Buncombe County, North Carolina |
231,452 |
| Henderson County, North Carolina |
103,669 |
| Haywood County, North Carolina |
57,109 |
| Madison County, North Carolina |
20,442 |
| Brevard, NC μSA |
30,203 |
Transylvania County, North Carolina |
30,203 |
| primary census statistical area |
365,364 |
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC MSA |
365,364 |
Catawba County, North Carolina |
159,125 |
| Burke County, North Carolina |
89,548 |
| Caldwell County, North Carolina |
79,914 |
| Alexander County, North Carolina |
36,777 |
| primary census statistical area |
360,355 |
Fayetteville, NC MSA |
360,355 |
Cumberland County, North Carolina |
315,207 |
| Hoke County, North Carolina |
45,148 |
| primary census statistical area |
354,525 |
Wilmington, NC MSA |
354,525 |
New Hanover County, North Carolina |
195,085 |
| Brunswick County, North Carolina |
107,062 |
| Pender County, North Carolina |
52,378 |
| Lumberton-Laurinburg, NC CSA |
166,115 |
Lumberton, NC μSA |
129,559 |
Robeson County, North Carolina |
129,559 |
| Laurinburg, NC μSA |
36,292 |
Scotland County, North Carolina |
36,292 |
| primary census statistical area |
179,715 |
Greenville, NC MSA |
179,715 |
Pitt County, North Carolina |
159,057 |
| Greene County, North Carolina |
20,658 |
| primary census statistical area |
150,673 |
Jacksonville, NC MSA |
173,064 |
Onslow County, North Carolina |
173,064 |
| primary census statistical area |
146,596 |
Rocky Mount, NC MSA |
146,596 |
Nash County, North Carolina |
94,743 |
| Edgecombe County, North Carolina |
51,853 |
| primary census statistical area |
121,022 |
New Bern, NC μSA |
121,022 |
Craven County, North Carolina |
98,529 |
| Pamlico County, North Carolina |
12,422 |
| Jones County, North Carolina |
10,071 |
| primary census statistical area |
113,847 |
Goldsboro, NC MSA |
113,811 |
Wayne County, North Carolina |
113,811 |
| primary census statistical area |
83,162 |
Southern Pines-Pinehurst, NC μSA |
83,162 |
Moore County, North Carolina |
87,158 |
| primary census statistical area |
74,718 |
Roanoke Rapids, NC μSA |
74,718 |
Halifax County, North Carolina |
54,582 |
| Northampton County, North Carolina |
20,136 |
| primary census statistical area |
76,624 |
Wilson, NC μSA |
78,353 |
Wilson County, North Carolina |
78,353 |
| primary census statistical area |
66,555 |
North Wilkesboro, NC μSA |
66,555 |
Wilkes County, North Carolina |
66,555 |
| primary census statistical area |
63,415 |
Forest City, NC μSA |
63,415 |
Rutherford County, North Carolina |
63,415 |
| primary census statistical area |
64,423 |
Morehead City, NC μSA |
64,423 |
Carteret County, North Carolina |
64,423 |
| primary census statistical area |
64,042 |
Elizabeth City, NC μSA |
64,042 |
Pasquotank County, North Carolina |
41,578 |
| Perquimans County, North Carolina |
12,734 |
| Camden County, North Carolina |
9,730 |
| primary census statistical area |
57,662 |
Kinston, NC μSA |
56,387 |
Lenoir County, North Carolina |
56,387 |
| primary census statistical area |
60,477 |
Sanford, NC μSA |
60,477 |
Lee County, North Carolina |
60,477 |
| primary census statistical area |
45,970 |
Rockingham, NC μSA |
45,970 |
Richmond County, North Carolina |
45,970 |
| primary census statistical area |
46,414 |
Washington, NC μSA |
46,414 |
Beaufort County, North Carolina |
46,414 |
| primary census statistical area |
43,056 |
Henderson, NC μSA |
43,056 |
Vance County, North Carolina |
43,056 |
| primary census statistical area |
45,479 |
Boone, NC μSA |
45,479 |
Watauga County, North Carolina |
45,479 |
| primary census statistical area |
34,296 |
Kill Devil Hills, NC μSA |
34,296 |
Dare County, North Carolina |
34,296 |
| primary census statistical area |
1,676,542
24,216 |
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC MSA |
1,676,542
24,216 |
City of Virginia Beach, Virginia |
435,619 |
| City of Norfolk, Virginia |
233,333 |
| City of Chesapeake, Virginia |
222,455 |
| City of Newport News, Virginia |
193,172 |
| City of Hampton, Virginia |
144,236 |
| City of Portsmouth, Virginia |
99,321 |
| City of Suffolk, Virginia |
83,659 |
| York County, Virginia |
61,140 |
| James City County, Virginia |
63,735 |
| Gloucester County, Virginia |
39,184 |
| Isle of Wight County, Virginia |
35,877 |
| Currituck County, North Carolina |
24,216 |
| City of Poquoson, Virginia |
11,794 |
| City of Williamsburg, Virginia |
12,729 |
| Mathews County, Virginia |
8,984 |
| Surry County, Virginia |
7,088 |
| none |
Sampson County, North Carolina |
63,713 |
| Columbus County, North Carolina |
54,221 |
| Granville County, North Carolina |
57,639 |
| Duplin County, North Carolina |
53,177 |
| McDowell County, North Carolina |
43,988 |
| Jackson County, North Carolina |
36,891 |
| Bladen County, North Carolina |
32,343 |
| Macon County, North Carolina |
33,233 |
| Montgomery County, North Carolina |
27,745 |
| Cherokee County, North Carolina |
26,307 |
| Ashe County, North Carolina |
25,812 |
| Martin County, North Carolina |
23,337 |
| Hertford County, North Carolina |
23,283 |
| Caswell County, North Carolina |
23,004 |
| Warren County, North Carolina |
19,425 |
| Polk County, North Carolina |
19,255 |
| Bertie County, North Carolina |
19,345 |
| Yancey County, North Carolina |
18,548 |
| Avery County, North Carolina |
17,932 |
| Mitchell County, North Carolina |
15,634 |
| Chowan County, North Carolina |
14,784 |
| Swain County, North Carolina |
13,404 |
| Washington County, North Carolina |
12,851 |
| Gates County, North Carolina |
11,768 |
| Alleghany County, North Carolina |
10,964 |
| Clay County, North Carolina |
10,333 |
| Graham County, North Carolina |
8,001 |
| Hyde County, North Carolina |
5,211 |
| Tyrrell County, North Carolina |
4,078 |