List of metropolitan areas of North Carolina facts for kids
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 | Population 2012 estimates |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Charlotte | 2,296,569 |
| 2 | Raleigh | 1,188,564 |
| 3 | Greensboro | 736,065 |
| 4 | Winston-Salem | 647,697 |
| 5 | Durham | 522,826 |
| 6 | Asheville | 432,406 |
| 7 | Fayetteville | 374,585 |
| 8 | Hickory | 363,627 |
| 9 | Wilmington | 263,429 |
| 10 | Jacksonville | 183,263 |
| 11 | Greenville | 172,554 |
| 12 | Burlington | 153,920 |
| 13 | Rocky Mount | 151,662 |
| 14 | New Bern | 128,119 |
| 7,615,286 |
| Rank | Combined Statistical Area | Population 2012 estimates |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia | 2,454,619 |
| 2 | Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill | 1,998,808 |
| 3 | Greensboro–Winston-Salem–High Point | 1,611,243 |
| 4 | Fayetteville–Lumberton–Laurinburg | 546,175 |
| 5 | Asheville-Brevard | 465,255 |
| 6 | Rocky Mount-Wilson | 300,694 |
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