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List of metropolitan areas of North Carolina. Charlotte, largest city and metropolitan area. Raleigh, second largest metropolitan area. Greensboro, third largest metropolitan area. Winston-Salem, fourth largest metropolitan area. Rank. Metropolitan Statistical Area. 2020 Population [1]
Partitioned into Greene County, Lenoir County, and Wayne County. Tryon County. 1768 [14] 1779 [14] Partitioned into Lincoln County and Rutherford County. For several months in 1784, Cumberland County was known as Fayette County and sent representatives to the North Carolina General Assembly of April 1784 under this name.
North Carolina is a state located in the Southern United States. According to the 2020 United States census, North Carolina is the 9th-most populous state with 10,439,388 inhabitants, but the 28th-largest by land area spanning 53,819 square miles (139,390 km 2) of land. North Carolina is divided into 100 counties and contains 552 municipalities ...
Hampton Roads is the name of both a body of water in the United States that serves as a wide channel for the James, Nansemond, and Elizabeth rivers between Old Point Comfort and Sewell's Point near where the Chesapeake Bay flows into the Atlantic Ocean, and the surrounding metropolitan region located in the southeastern Virginia and northeastern North Carolina portions of the Tidewater Region.
North Carolina statistical areas. Coordinates: 35.5557°N 79.3877°W. An enlargeable map of the 39 core-based statistical areas in North Carolina. [1] The U.S. State of North Carolina currently has 44 statistical areas that have been delineated by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). On July 21, 2023, the OMB delineated 7 combined ...
Kannapolis ( / kəˈnæpəlɪs /) is a city in Cabarrus and Rowan counties, in the U.S. state of North Carolina, [1] [2] northwest of Concord and northeast of Charlotte and is a suburb [6] in the Charlotte metropolitan area. The city of Kannapolis was incorporated in 1984. The population was 53,114 at the 2020 census, [7] which makes Kannapolis ...
Between 2005 and 2006, North Carolina passed New Jersey to become the 10th most populous state. [6] The state's population reported as under 5 years old was 6.7%, 24.4% were under 18, and 12.0% were 65 or older. Females made up approximately 51% of the population.
Nationally, the 65-and-older population grew 9.4% from 2020 to 2023. North Carolina has two of the five fastest growing metropolitan areas for that age group — Wilmington at 18.4% and Raleigh ...