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North Carolina counties
Number of counties: 100
Population: 10,367,022
Table of counties in North Carolina with the population for each county, sorted in alphabetical order.
County
Population
Alamance County
169,185
Alexander County
36,491
Alleghany County
10,910
Anson County
22,388
Ashe County
26,598
Avery County
17,747
Beaufort County
44,898
Bertie County
18,105
Bladen County
30,105
Brunswick County
133,789
Buncombe County
266,981
Burke County
87,829
Cabarrus County
221,200
Caldwell County
80,705
Camden County
10,353
Carteret County
67,944
Caswell County
22,785
Catawba County
159,852
Chatham County
75,070
Cherokee County
28,515
Chowan County
13,796
Clay County
10,997
Cleveland County
98,898
Columbus County
51,474
Craven County
101,405
Cumberland County
333,582
Currituck County
27,575
Dare County
36,718
Davidson County
168,002
Davie County
42,543
Duplin County
49,836
Durham County
320,146
Edgecombe County
49,609
Forsyth County
380,583
Franklin County
67,598
Gaston County
226,097
Gates County
10,584
Graham County
8,089
Granville County
60,854
Greene County
20,524
Guilford County
537,113
Halifax County
49,291
Harnett County
133,074
Haywood County
61,695
Henderson County
115,613
Hertford County
22,010
Hoke County
52,169
Hyde County
4,697
Iredell County
183,965
Jackson County
42,983
Johnston County
211,320
Jones County
9,326
Lee County
62,676
Lenoir County
55,344
Lincoln County
85,670
Macon County
36,532
Madison County
21,269
Martin County
22,213
McDowell County
44,527
Mecklenburg County
1,100,984
Mitchell County
14,951
Montgomery County
25,891
Moore County
98,618
Nash County
94,628
New Hanover County
225,175
Northampton County
17,917
Onslow County
201,597
Orange County
147,376
Pamlico County
12,293
Pasquotank County
40,240
Pender County
59,964
Perquimans County
13,002
Person County
38,999
Pitt County
170,600
Polk County
19,413
Randolph County
143,735
Richmond County
43,301
Robeson County
118,836
Rockingham County
90,903
Rowan County
145,784
Rutherford County
64,592
Sampson County
59,468
Scotland County
34,345
Stanly County
62,148
Stokes County
44,588
Surry County
71,439
Swain County
14,166
Transylvania County
32,979
Tyrrell County
3,436
Union County
235,699
Vance County
42,650
Wake County
1,112,883
Warren County
18,889
Washington County
11,183
Watauga County
54,077
Wayne County
117,692
Wilkes County
66,335
Wilson County
78,844
Yadkin County
37,198
Yancey County
18,357
How many counties are in North Carolina?
There are 100 cities in North Carolina.