Ranking of North Carolina Cities and Places By Voting-age Population (18yrs and over) from Census 2020

Updated on August 24, 2023.

According to the data from the US 2020 Census, as at April 2020, among all the cities and places in North Carolina, Charlotte city had the highest voting-age population (18 years and over) (675.69K), followed by Raleigh city (371.18K), and Greensboro city (235.58K).

The chart below shows the top 10 cities and places with high voting-age population in North Carolina, and the table below shows the ranking of all North Carolina cities and places based on voting-age population.

You can also see this information for other states and also for the ranking of all cities or places in the United States by total population.

Hover over or click on the bars in the chart below, to see the voting-age population for each city or place. The data can also be found in a table below. You can use the table to sort, filter, and explore the data further.

Ranking of North Carolina Cities and Places By Voting-age Population from Census 2020
Charlotte
Raleigh
Greensboro
Durham
Winston-Salem
Fayetteville
Cary
Wilmington
High Point
Asheville
Ranking of North Carolina Cities and Places By Voting-age Population from Census 2020
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Rank Place Voting-age Population
1 Charlotte city 675693
2 Raleigh city 371178
3 Greensboro city 235581
4 Durham city 225873
5 Winston-Salem city 192711
6 Fayetteville city 161246
7 Cary town 131379
8 Wilmington city 96137
9 High Point city 88273
10 Asheville city 78453
11 Concord city 77592
12 Greenville city 69561
13 Gastonia city 61676
14 Jacksonville city 58799
15 Chapel Hill town 52026
16 Huntersville town 45415
17 Burlington city 44017
18 Rocky Mount city 42102
19 Apex town 41568
20 Kannapolis city 39404
21 Mooresville town 37322
22 Wilson city 36932
23 Hickory city 34362
24 Wake Forest town 34071
25 Indian Trail town 28569
26 Salisbury city 28011
27 Holly Springs town 27709
28 Goldsboro city 26327
29 Monroe city 25239
30 New Bern city 24777
31 Garner town 24644
32 Fuquay-Varina town 24634
33 Cornelius town 24571
34 Matthews town 23063
35 Sanford city 22487
36 Statesville city 21754
37 Morrisville town 21542
38 Kernersville town 21010
39 Mint Hill town 20739
40 Thomasville city 20649
41 Asheboro city 20579
42 Clayton town 19064
43 Leland town 19007
44 Boone town 17740
45 Shelby city 16949
46 Carrboro town 16751
47 Clemmons village 16480
48 Kinston city 15485
49 Lexington city 15112
50 Pinehurst village 14622
51 Lumberton city 14475
52 Knightdale town 14456
53 Elizabeth City city 14399
54 Lenoir city 14335
55 Morganton city 13582
56 Mount Holly city 13576
57 Waxhaw town 13573
58 Harrisburg town 13512
59 Mebane city 13412
60 Graham city 13392
61 Hope Mills town 12992
62 Murraysville CDP 12902
63 Albemarle city 12843
64 Havelock city 12763
65 Hendersonville city 12597
66 Southern Pines town 12585
67 Stallings town 12249
68 Eden city 12119
69 Davidson town 11909
70 Belmont city 11800
71 Roanoke Rapids city 11708
72 Henderson city 11405
73 Laurinburg city 11340
74 Reidsville city 11327
75 Piney Green CDP 10441
76 Lewisville town 10386
77 Newton city 10294
78 Elon town 10257
79 Archdale city 9425
80 Weddington town 9420
81 Anderson Creek CDP 9356
82 Myrtle Grove CDP 9034
83 Smithfield town 8741
84 Lake Norman of Iredell CDP 8697
85 Lincolnton city 8689
86 Mount Airy city 8626
87 Tarboro town 8577
88 Kings Mountain city 8559
89 Spring Lake town 8526
90 Waynesville town 8493
91 Pineville town 8413
92 Summerfield town 8149
93 Morehead City town 7909
94 Winterville town 7808
95 Washington city 7760
96 Oak Island town 7657
97 Hillsborough town 7504
98 Spout Springs CDP 7411
99 Cullowhee CDP 7330
100 Lake Norman of Catawba CDP 7236
101 Wendell town 7206
102 Black Mountain town 7071
103 Rockingham city 6968
104 St. Stephens CDP 6828
105 Gibsonville town 6805
106 Woodfin town 6780
107 Kings Grant CDP 6757
108 Oxford city 6695
109 Conover city 6666
110 Dunn city 6553
111 Clinton city 6539
112 Aberdeen town 6502
113 Brevard city 6464
114 St. James town 6439
115 Butner town 6421
116 Rolesville town 6374
117 Etowah CDP 6333
118 Wesley Chapel village 6332
119 Fletcher town 6310
120 Kill Devil Hills town 6299
121 Roxboro city 6277
122 Ogden CDP 6204
123 Marion city 6156
124 Porters Neck CDP 6074
125 King city 5738
126 Half Moon CDP 5673
127 Trinity city 5657
128 Mills River town 5621
129 Forest City town 5608
130 Carolina Beach town 5531
131 Oak Ridge town 5518
132 Siler City town 5457
133 Unionville town 5102
134 Hampstead CDP 5095
135 Silver Lake CDP 5088
136 Zebulon town 5013
137 Cherryville city 4831
138 Boiling Spring Lakes city 4764
139 Hamlet city 4603
140 Walkertown town 4557
141 Mocksville town 4463
142 East Flat Rock CDP 4460
143 Stokesdale town 4456
144 Selma town 4424
145 Nashville town 4409
146 Westport CDP 4385
147 Wrightsboro CDP 4378
148 Dallas town 4337
149 Marvin village 4331
150 Bessemer City city 4282
151 James City CDP 4280
152 Carolina Shores town 4249
153 Cramerton town 4233
154 Williamston town 4022
155 Swannanoa CDP 4018
156 Sawmills town 3996
157 Long View town 3986
158 Pleasant Garden town 3985
159 Sunset Beach town 3976
160 Seven Lakes CDP 3897
161 Angier town 3892
162 Granite Falls town 3891
163 Wadesboro town 3888
164 Weaverville town 3861
165 Beaufort town 3848
166 Boiling Springs town 3817
167 Midway town 3787
168 Ayden town 3786
169 Moyock CDP 3782
170 Valdese town 3764
171 Lillington town 3752
172 Whiteville city 3733
173 Ahoskie town 3714
174 Creedmoor city 3663
175 Bethlehem CDP 3633
176 Briar Chapel CDP 3621
177 Newport town 3593
178 Erwin town 3592
179 Southport city 3568
180 Edenton town 3554
181 Canton town 3546
182 Pittsboro town 3528
183 Archer Lodge town 3500
184 Randleman city 3489
185 Raeford city 3479
186 Whispering Pines village 3463
187 Locust city 3443
188 Wingate town 3440
189 China Grove town 3437
190 Midland town 3434
191 Shallotte town 3416
192 North Wilkesboro town 3411
193 Emerald Isle town 3385
194 Royal Pines CDP 3366
195 Mount Olive town 3362
195 Spindale town 3362
196 Farmville town 3355
197 Forest Oaks CDP 3335
198 Ranlo town 3330
199 Trent Woods town 3303
200 Welcome CDP 3286
201 Franklin town 3277
202 Elkin town 3271
203 Tabor City town 3233
204 River Road CDP 3207
205 Windsor town 3177
206 Flat Rock village 3170
207 Holly Ridge town 3152
208 Stanley town 3099
209 Jamestown town 3059
210 Northchase CDP 3033
211 Hudson town 3000
212 Buies Creek CDP 2994
213 Rutherfordton town 2989
214 Kitty Hawk town 2982
214 Wilkesboro town 2982
215 Surf City town 2976
216 Gamewell town 2946
217 Elroy CDP 2938
218 Eastover town 2927
219 Bayshore CDP 2924
220 Swansboro town 2901
221 Maiden town 2900
222 Landis town 2895
223 Benson town 2883
224 Tyro CDP 2854
225 Lake Royale CDP 2848
226 Lowell city 2845
227 Mountain Home CDP 2839
228 Mountain View CDP 2797
229 Dana CDP 2779
230 Troutman town 2761
231 Brices Creek CDP 2750
232 Fairview town 2722
233 Nags Head town 2720
234 Lake Junaluska CDP 2716
235 Elizabethtown town 2683
236 Red Oak town 2659
237 Bermuda Run town 2646
238 Southern Shores town 2627
239 Rural Hall town 2580
240 Lake Park village 2576
241 East Rockingham CDP 2562
242 Louisburg town 2558
242 Wallace town 2558
243 River Bend town 2548
244 Fairfield Harbour CDP 2536
245 Spencer town 2532
246 Plymouth town 2530
247 Lowesville CDP 2521
248 Fearrington Village CDP 2497
249 Rockfish CDP 2451
250 Mar-Mac CDP 2445
251 Burgaw town 2440
252 Wallburg town 2413
253 Skippers Corner CDP 2386
254 Mineral Springs town 2385
255 Glen Raven CDP 2372
256 Yadkinville town 2370
257 Red Springs town 2331
258 Enochville CDP 2303
259 Green Level town 2272
260 Granite Quarry town 2269
261 Grandy CDP 2249
262 Cajah's Mountain town 2235
263 Troy town 2195
264 Murfreesboro town 2191
265 Fairview CDP 2182
266 South Rosemary CDP 2160
267 Wentworth town 2157
268 Denver CDP 2126
269 Wrightsville Beach town 2125
270 Sneads Ferry CDP 2121
271 Pembroke town 2089
272 Tobaccoville village 2079
273 Liberty town 2075
274 Carthage town 2048
275 Mayodan town 2042
276 Polkton town 2030
277 Warsaw town 2027
278 Sylva town 1999
279 La Grange town 1996
280 Laurel Park town 1988
281 Sea Breeze CDP 1955
282 Horse Shoe CDP 1951
283 Icard CDP 1947
284 Kure Beach town 1934
285 Brogden CDP 1887
286 Belville town 1878
287 Salem CDP 1872
288 Norwood town 1867
289 Wilson's Mills town 1862
290 Valley Hill CDP 1858
291 Fruitland CDP 1853
292 Grifton town 1851
293 Swepsonville town 1846
294 Mulberry CDP 1844
295 Franklinton town 1840
296 Marshville town 1835
297 Edneyville CDP 1819
298 Taylorsville town 1814
299 Governors Club CDP 1811
300 Cape Carteret town 1788
301 Jonesville town 1772
302 Badin town 1769
303 Calabash town 1752
304 Mars Hill town 1749
305 Fairmont town 1748
306 Madison town 1736
307 Avery Creek CDP 1725
308 Spruce Pine town 1716
309 Rockwell town 1711
310 Haw River town 1709
311 Emma CDP 1639
312 Cherokee CDP 1624
313 Yanceyville town 1623
314 Neuse Forest CDP 1622
315 Coats town 1618
316 Broad Creek CDP 1588
317 Oakboro town 1571
318 Maxton town 1569
319 Fairplains CDP 1557
320 Four Oaks town 1550
321 Pine Level town 1531
322 St. Pauls town 1530
323 Cricket CDP 1518
324 Millers Creek CDP 1515
325 Richlands town 1513
325 Youngsville town 1513
326 Maggie Valley town 1491
327 Pumpkin Center CDP 1484
328 Hertford town 1482
329 Sparta town 1474
330 Plain View CDP 1471
331 Enfield town 1456
332 Drexel town 1433
333 Nebo CDP 1432
334 Hildebran town 1361
335 Biscoe town 1353
335 Moravian Falls CDP 1353
336 Scotland Neck town 1351
337 Burnsville town 1350
338 Tryon town 1348
339 Cedar Point town 1347
340 Ramseur town 1341
341 Jefferson town 1331
342 Saxapahaw CDP 1323
343 Cordova CDP 1322
344 Manteo town 1309
345 Walnut Cove town 1303
346 Maury CDP 1301
347 Claremont city 1298
348 Murphy town 1297
349 Sharpsburg town 1291
350 Andrews town 1281
351 Atlantic Beach town 1279
352 Southmont CDP 1276
353 Bryson City town 1275
354 Hemby Bridge town 1270
355 Lake Lure town 1269
356 Hays CDP 1267
357 New Hope CDP 1260
358 Bladenboro town 1258
359 Blowing Rock town 1256
359 Mount Pleasant town 1256
360 Governors Village CDP 1248
361 Connelly Springs town 1247
362 Pine Knoll Shores town 1231
363 Northlakes CDP 1228
364 Foscoe CDP 1223
365 Dobson town 1212
366 Glen Alpine town 1208
367 Chadbourn town 1206
368 Wanchese CDP 1198
369 Stanfield town 1194
370 Cypress Landing CDP 1183
371 Denton town 1175
372 Snow Hill town 1167
373 Pinebluff town 1164
374 Belhaven town 1162
375 Toast CDP 1157
376 Advance CDP 1152
377 Biltmore Forest town 1150
378 Weldon town 1129
379 Kenly town 1118
380 Pilot Mountain town 1115
381 East Spencer town 1103
382 Lake Waccamaw town 1098
383 Flat Rock CDP 1097
384 Bent Creek CDP 1089
385 Rocky Point CDP 1077
386 West Jefferson town 1076
387 Balfour CDP 1067
387 Navassa town 1067
388 Vander CDP 1059
389 Bethel town 1055
389 Foxfire village 1055
390 Clyde town 1046
390 Spring Hope town 1046
391 Robersonville town 1037
392 Bayboro town 1028
393 Brandywine Bay CDP 1023
393 Stoneville town 1023
394 Broadway town 1011
395 Rutherford College town 1006
396 Harkers Island CDP 1003
397 Rose Hill town 998
398 Princeville town 994
399 Buxton CDP 993
400 Springdale CDP 990
401 West Canton CDP 988
402 Castle Hayne CDP 982
403 Banner Elk town 977
404 Princeton town 972
405 West Marion CDP 970
406 Fremont town 966
407 Highlands town 958
408 Elm City town 951
409 Barker Heights CDP 949
410 Stedman town 940
411 Pinetops town 932
412 Brunswick town 919
413 Mount Gilead town 918
414 Boonville town 917
415 Cherry Branch CDP 912
415 McLeansville CDP 912
416 Stony Point CDP 908
417 North Topsail Beach town 905
418 Beulaville town 892
419 Columbus town 885
420 Cove Creek CDP 876
421 Frisco CDP 875
422 Laurel Hill CDP 869
422 Walnut Creek village 869
423 Dortches town 866
424 Hoopers Creek CDP 865
425 Roseboro town 864
426 Montreat town 851
427 Franklinville town 844
428 Holden Beach town 842
429 White Plains CDP 830
430 Oriental town 828
431 Gorman CDP 826
431 Rougemont CDP 826
432 Jackson Heights CDP 825
433 Robbins town 817
434 Gaston town 796
435 Ocean Isle Beach town 789
436 Barker Ten Mile CDP 773
437 Alamance village 772
438 South Henderson CDP 761
439 Lucama town 760
440 Garysburg town 749
441 Woodlawn CDP 747
442 Rich Square town 741
443 Five Points CDP 729
443 Middlesex town 729
443 Warrenton town 729
444 Avon CDP 728
445 Rhodhiss town 720
446 Norlina town 717
447 Carolina Meadows CDP 716
448 White Lake town 711
449 Stem town 708
450 Rowland town 698
451 Cooleemee town 694
452 Vass town 691
453 Pleasant Hill CDP 687
454 Duck town 684
455 Germanton CDP 681
456 Belwood town 676
457 McAdenville town 674
458 Maysville town 663
459 Hightsville CDP 661
460 Peletier town 658
461 Ocracoke CDP 657
461 Prospect CDP 657
461 Vanceboro town 657
462 Old Fort town 655
463 Iron Station CDP 648
464 Ellerbe town 646
465 Marshall town 644
466 Faith town 643
467 Cleveland town 638
468 Efland CDP 637
469 Kenansville town 635
470 Red Cross town 632
471 Pinnacle CDP 630
472 Mamers CDP 627
473 Manns Harbor CDP 621
474 Alliance town 611
475 Stantonsburg town 610
476 Beech Mountain town 608
477 Misenheimer village 605
478 Moncure CDP 604
479 Star town 593
480 Grover town 591
481 Dudley CDP 585
482 Faison town 583
483 Aulander town 581
483 Fair Bluff town 581
484 Conway town 577
485 Cashiers CDP 569
486 Arrowhead Beach CDP 567
486 Magnolia town 567
486 Northwest city 567
487 Chocowinity town 566
488 Candor town 565
489 Bogue town 564
490 Grantsboro town 562
491 Sedalia town 561
492 Pikeville town 557
493 Newland town 556
494 Ellenboro town 555
495 Light Oak CDP 553
496 Saluda city 550
497 Cape Colony CDP 547
498 Dobbins Heights town 545
499 Catawba town 540
500 Whitakers town 526
501 Taylortown town 524
502 Black Creek town 521
503 Wagram town 514
503 Winton town 514
504 Silver City CDP 512
505 Kingstown town 504
505 Robbinsville town 504
506 Newton Grove town 493
507 New London town 490
507 Whitsett town 490
508 Rosman town 486
509 Fallston town 485
510 Camden CDP 484
510 Minnesott Beach town 484
511 East Bend town 482
512 Hollister CDP 479
513 Wade town 478
514 Hatteras CDP 476
515 Richfield town 471
516 Millingport CDP 466
517 Columbia town 463
518 Clarkton town 459
519 High Shoals city 454
520 Alexis CDP 453
520 Varnamtown town 453
521 Scotch Meadows CDP 451
522 Littleton town 446
523 Lawndale town 445
524 Deep Run CDP 443
525 Patterson Springs town 441
526 Barnardsville CDP 438
526 Winfall town 438
527 Caroleen CDP 433
528 Bailey town 431
528 Elk Park town 431
529 Riegelwood CDP 428
530 Garland town 424
531 Seaboard town 423
532 Ossipee town 419
533 Topsail Beach town 417
534 Hot Springs town 415
535 Gloucester CDP 414
536 Greenevers town 410
537 Cliffside CDP 408
538 Hiddenite CDP 406
539 Harmony town 405
540 Polkville city 403
541 Atlantic CDP 402
542 Woodland town 401
543 Bunnlevel CDP 400
544 Spivey's Corner CDP 398
545 Keener CDP 397
546 Bolton town 395
547 Glenwood CDP 393
548 Roper town 384
549 Hayesville town 379
550 Caswell Beach town 377
551 Jackson town 375
552 Salemburg town 367
553 Ansonville town 363
554 Parkton town 360
554 Valle Crucis CDP 360
555 Brookford town 359
556 South Weldon CDP 358
557 JAARS CDP 357
557 Kelly CDP 357
558 Deercroft CDP 356
559 Bell Arthur CDP 352
560 Aurora town 350
561 Arapahoe town 349
561 Hoffman town 349
561 Micro town 349
562 Potters Hill CDP 346
563 Ronda town 345
564 Bakersville town 337
565 Sandyfield town 335
566 Macclesfield town 333
567 Washington Park town 331
568 Gibson town 330
569 Jamesville town 329
570 St. Helena village 326
571 Simpson village 325
572 Pink Hill town 322
573 East Arcadia town 321
573 Lewiston Woodville town 321
574 Lilesville town 319
574 Teachey town 319
575 Lattimore town 315
575 Sugar Mountain village 315
576 Hookerton town 310
577 Cove City town 309
577 Staley town 309
578 Ingold CDP 304
579 Bethania town 300
579 Grimesland town 300
579 Yadkin College CDP 300
580 Hallsboro CDP 299
581 Peachland town 298
582 Gold Hill CDP 297
583 Henrietta CDP 296
584 Bostic town 292
584 Elrod CDP 292
585 Stokes CDP 288
586 Bridgeton town 286
586 Fountain town 286
586 Marshallberg CDP 286
586 Ruth town 286
586 Webster town 286
587 Chowan Beach CDP 283
588 South Mills CDP 276
589 Aquadale CDP 275
589 Saratoga town 275
590 Engelhard CDP 274
591 Dover town 272
591 Seven Devils town 272
592 Bunn town 270
593 Crouse CDP 269
594 Coinjock CDP 263
595 Evergreen CDP 262
596 Cedar Rock village 261
596 White Oak CDP 261
597 Altamahaw CDP 259
597 Davis CDP 259
598 Ashley Heights CDP 258
599 Hamilton town 256
600 Bayview CDP 255
601 Salvo CDP 254
601 Stovall town 254
602 Calypso town 249
603 Bald Head Island village 248
603 Waco town 248
604 Morven town 247
604 Ruffin CDP 247
605 Gerton CDP 245
606 Linville CDP 243
607 Forest Hills village 241
607 Vann Crossroads CDP 241
608 Belvoir CDP 240
609 Farmington CDP 236
610 Casar town 230
610 Momeyer town 230
611 Bennett CDP 226
612 Atkinson town 225
612 Mooresboro town 225
613 Delco CDP 224
614 Bonnetsville CDP 221
614 Vandemere town 221
615 Bath town 219
616 Gatesville town 218
616 Swan Quarter CDP 218
617 Falcon town 217
618 Lowgap CDP 216
618 Oak City town 216
618 Sunbury CDP 216
619 Long Creek CDP 214
620 Butters CDP 213
621 Castalia town 212
622 Cofield village 211
622 Pollocksville town 211
622 Rennert town 211
623 Graingers CDP 209
623 Indian Beach town 209
624 Hobgood town 206
625 Marble CDP 202
626 Dublin town 199
627 Parmele town 192
627 Sandy Creek town 192
628 Cameron town 190
629 Roberdel CDP 186
629 Trenton town 186
630 Goldston town 185
630 Sims town 185
631 East Laurinburg town 182
632 Seagrove town 181
633 Dillsboro town 179
633 Rodanthe CDP 179
634 Eureka town 178
635 Colerain town 176
635 Fairfield CDP 176
636 Danbury town 175
637 Conetoe town 173
638 Stonewall town 172
639 Ivanhoe CDP 170
640 Severn town 168
641 Creswell town 166
642 Earl town 165
643 Turkey town 164
644 Roxobel town 162
645 Smithtown CDP 161
646 Halifax town 158
646 Kelford town 158
647 Powellsville town 156
648 Askewville town 155
649 Walstonburg town 154
650 Raemon CDP 152
651 Old Hundred CDP 149
651 Waves CDP 149
652 Shannon CDP 143
652 Watha town 143
653 Love Valley town 141
654 Boardman town 140
654 Bowdens CDP 140
655 Milwaukee CDP 138
656 Autryville town 136
657 Milton town 135
658 Harrells town 134
659 Blue Clay Farms CDP 133
659 Glenville CDP 133
660 Chimney Rock Village village 127
661 Bolivia town 124
662 Delway CDP 123
663 Jackson Springs CDP 119
663 Mesic town 119
664 Crossnore town 117
665 Centerville CDP 114
666 Pantego town 113
667 Everetts town 110
668 Cerro Gordo town 109
668 Godwin town 109
668 Pinetown CDP 109
669 Proctorville town 104
670 Lansing town 103
671 Kittrell town 100
671 Linden town 100
672 Marietta town 95
673 Gulf CDP 93
673 Macon town 93
674 Grandfather Village village 90
675 Wakulla CDP 86
676 Middleburg town 82
677 McDonald town 80
677 Norman town 80
677 Tar Heel town 80
678 Hobucken CDP 79
679 Harrellsville town 72
679 McFarlan town 72
680 Bear Grass town 70
680 Chinquapin CDP 70
681 Lasker town 58
682 Bowmore CDP 57
683 Como town 55
684 Speed town 51
685 Lumber Bridge town 50
686 Raynham town 49
687 Orrum town 47
688 Seven Springs town 41
689 Falkland town 38
689 Rex CDP 38
690 Hassell town 35
691 Lake Santeetlah town 33
692 Dundarrach CDP 32
692 Leggett town 32
693 Whittier CDP 21
694 Fontana Dam town 11
695 Dellview town 5
696 Spencer Mountain town 0