North Carolina projected population growth from 2025 through 2030

North Carolina, the Tar Heel State, is known for its diverse landscapes, rich history, and southern charm. From the sandy shores of the Outer Banks to the vibrant streets of Charlotte and Raleigh, North Carolina offers a blend of coastal beauty, mountain vistas, and urban excitement. With a growing economy supported by industries such as technology, healthcare, and manufacturing, North Carolina continues to attract individuals seeking a high quality of life and abundant opportunities.

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North Carolina forecasted population

Aterio data team has developed an AI enhanced model that helps organizations understand the forecasted growth of population in North Carolina for years 2025 through 2030.

North Carolina Last population count in 2020
10,386,227

According to the latest census data, North Carolina ranks as the 33rd most populous state in the U.S.

North Carolina Projected population by 2025
10,751,568

For year 2025, North Carolina population is expected to grow 3.5% from 2020.

North Carolina Projected population by 2030
11,183,287

For year 2030, North Carolina population is expected to grow 4% from 2025.

Last update at Mon Nov 25 2024

Zip code level csv report on population forecast and economic development in North Carolina

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Top 10 most populated cities in North Carolina

Our model provides a detailed 2025 through 2030 forecasted population growth for every city and zip code in North Carolina.

City

2020 census

2025 population

2030 population

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Charlotte873,570896,712951,288View city insights, Charlotte
Raleigh469,698479,896506,541View city insights, Raleigh
Greensboro294,395301,313312,066View city insights, Greensboro
Durham276,341291,997313,127View city insights, Durham
Winston-Salem245,787252,514260,329View city insights, Winston-Salem
Fayetteville211,201212,701216,664View city insights, Fayetteville
Cary169,177180,697196,144View city insights, Cary
Wilmington122,162124,268130,076View city insights, Wilmington
High Point112,434115,621119,644View city insights, High Point
Concord94,147109,019118,991View city insights, Concord

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