North Carolina 2000 Total Population = 8,049,313

County 2000 Total Population Rank
Alamance 130,800 15
Alexander 33,603 65
Alleghany 10,677 93
Anson 25,275 73
Ashe 24,384 74
Avery 17,167 86
Beaufort 44,958 53
Bertie 19,773 80
Bladen 32,278 67
Brunswick 73,143 34
Buncombe 206,330 7
Burke 89,148 29
Cabarrus 131,063 14
Caldwell 77,415 31
Camden 6,885 98
Carteret 59,383 41
Caswell 23,501 76
Catawba 141,685 12
Chatham 49,329 47
Cherokee 24,298 75
Chowan 14,526 88
Clay 8,775 96
Cleveland 96,287 24
Columbus 54,749 45
Craven 91,436 26
Cumberland 302,963 5
Currituck 18,190 84
Dare 29,967 68
Davidson 147,246 11
Davie 34,835 63
Duplin 49,063 48
Durham 223,314 6
Edgecombe 55,606 44
Forsyth 306,067 4
Franklin 47,260 51
Gaston 190,365 8
Gates 10,516 94
Graham 7,993 97
Granville 48,498 50
Greene 18,974 82
Guilford 421,048 3
Halifax 57,370 43
Harnett 91,025 27
Haywood 54,033 46
Henderson 89,173 28
Hertford 22,601 77
Hoke 33,646 64
Hyde 5,826 99
Iredell 122,660 20
Jackson 33,121 66
Johnston 121,965 21
Jones 10,381 95
Lee 49,040 49
Lenoir 59,648 40
Lincoln 63,780 37
Macon 29,811 69
Madison 19,635 81
Martin 25,593 72
McDowell 42,151 57
Mecklenburg 695,454 1
Mitchell 15,687 87
Montgomery 26,822 71
Moore 74,769 32
Nash 87,420 30
New Hanover 160,307 9
Northampton 22,086 78
Onslow 150,355 10
Orange 118,227 22
Pamlico 12,934 91
Pasquotank 34,897 62
Pender 41,082 58
Perquimans 11,368 92
Person 35,623 61
Pitt 133,798 13
Polk 18,324 83
Randolph 130,454 16
Richmond 46,564 52
Robeson 123,339 19
Rockingham 91,928 25
Rowan 130,340 17
Rutherford 62,899 38
Sampson 60,161 39
Scotland 35,998 60
Stanly 58,100 42
Stokes 44,711 54
Surry 71,219 35
Swain 12,968 90
Transylvania 29,334 70
Tyrrell 4,149 100
Union 123,677 18
Vance 42,954 55
Wake 627,846 2
Warren 19,972 79
Washington 13,723 89
Watauga 42,695 56
Wayne 113,329 23
Wilkes 65,632 36
Wilson 73,814 33
Yadkin 36,348 59
Yancey 17,774 85