| City Name | Population (2011) |
|---|
| Albemarle | 15,903 |
| Asheboro | 25,012 |
| Asheville | 83,393 |
| Burlington | 49,963 |
| Charlotte | 731,424 |
| Concord | 79,066 |
| Durham | 228,330 |
| Eden | 15,527 |
| Elizabeth City | 18,683 |
| Fayetteville | 200,564 |
| Gastonia | 71,741 |
| Goldsboro | 36,437 |
| Greensboro | 269,666 |
| Greenville | 84,554 |
| Havelock | 20,735 |
| Henderson | 15,368 |
| Hickory | 40,010 |
| High Point | 104,371 |
| Jacksonville | 70,145 |
| Kannapolis | 42,625 |
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| City Name | Population (2011) |
|---|
| Kinston | 21,677 |
| Laurinburg | 15,962 |
| Lenoir | 18,228 |
| Lexington | 18,931 |
| Lumberton | 21,542 |
| Monroe | 32,797 |
| Morganton | 16,918 |
| New Bern | 29,524 |
| Raleigh | 403,892 |
| Roanoke Rapids | 15,754 |
| Rocky Mount | 57,477 |
| Salisbury | 33,662 |
| Sanford | 28,094 |
| Shelby | 20,323 |
| Statesville | 24,532 |
| Thomasville | 26,757 |
| Wilmington | 106,476 |
| Wilson | 49,167 |
| Winston-Salem | 229,617 |
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