Estimates of the Municipal and Non-Municipal Land Area |
of North Carolina and North Carolina Counties for July 1, 2018 |
July 1, 2018 Land Area in Square Miles* | ||||
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County | Total | Non-Municipal | Municipal | Percent Municipal |
North Carolina | 48,617.905 | 44,520.505 | 4,097.400 | 8.4 |
Alamance | 423.943 | 365.063 | 58.880 | 13.9 |
Alexander | 259.994 | 257.605 | 2.389 | 0.9 |
Alleghany | 235.059 | 232.661 | 2.398 | 1.0 |
Anson | 531.452 | 516.542 | 14.910 | 2.8 |
Ashe | 426.135 | 421.594 | 4.541 | 1.1 |
Avery | 247.087 | 237.085 | 10.002 | 4.0 |
Beaufort | 827.192 | 814.039 | 13.153 | 1.6 |
Bertie | 699.270 | 690.354 | 8.916 | 1.3 |
Bladen | 874.328 | 862.366 | 11.962 | 1.4 |
Brunswick | 846.973 | 712.537 | 134.436 | 15.9 |
Buncombe | 656.672 | 586.052 | 70.620 | 10.8 |
Burke | 507.099 | 464.012 | 43.087 | 8.5 |
Cabarrus | 361.749 | 242.955 | 118.794 | 32.8 |
Caldwell | 471.566 | 421.850 | 49.716 | 10.5 |
Camden | 240.556 | 240.469 | 0.087 | 0.0 |
Carteret | 506.251 | 464.352 | 41.899 | 8.3 |
Caswell | 424.922 | 418.808 | 6.114 | 1.4 |
Catawba | 398.721 | 329.054 | 69.667 | 17.5 |
Chatham | 682.185 | 668.853 | 13.332 | 2.0 |
Cherokee | 455.426 | 451.372 | 4.054 | 0.9 |
Chowan | 172.473 | 167.103 | 5.370 | 3.1 |
Clay | 214.751 | 214.146 | 0.605 | 0.3 |
Cleveland | 464.252 | 400.063 | 64.189 | 13.8 |
Columbus | 937.293 | 908.721 | 28.572 | 3.0 |
Craven | 708.958 | 652.567 | 56.391 | 8.0 |
Cumberland | 652.315 | 455.235 | 197.080 | 30.2 |
Currituck | 261.852 | 261.852 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
Dare | 383.420 | 354.824 | 28.596 | 7.5 |
Davidson | 552.675 | 500.524 | 52.151 | 9.4 |
Davie | 264.105 | 253.128 | 10.977 | 4.2 |
Duplin | 816.219 | 799.437 | 16.782 | 2.1 |
Durham | 285.975 | 172.319 | 113.656 | 39.7 |
Edgecombe | 505.336 | 475.747 | 29.589 | 5.9 |
Forsyth | 408.148 | 213.526 | 194.622 | 47.7 |
Franklin | 491.682 | 484.277 | 7.405 | 1.5 |
Gaston | 356.027 | 251.161 | 104.866 | 29.5 |
Gates | 340.445 | 340.041 | 0.404 | 0.1 |
Graham | 292.079 | 290.858 | 1.221 | 0.4 |
Granville | 531.570 | 503.428 | 28.142 | 5.3 |
Greene | 265.928 | 263.509 | 2.419 | 0.9 |
Guilford | 645.704 | 372.431 | 273.273 | 42.3 |
Halifax | 724.086 | 706.315 | 17.771 | 2.5 |
Harnett | 594.987 | 575.072 | 19.915 | 3.3 |
Haywood | 553.692 | 536.694 | 16.998 | 3.1 |
Henderson | 373.068 | 325.880 | 47.188 | 12.6 |
Hertford | 353.060 | 339.091 | 13.969 | 4.0 |
Hoke | 390.744 | 386.494 | 4.250 | 1.1 |
Hyde | 612.700 | 612.700 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
Iredell | 573.833 | 517.794 | 56.039 | 9.8 |
Jackson | 490.755 | 485.063 | 5.692 | 1.2 |
Johnston | 791.299 | 732.191 | 59.108 | 7.5 |
Jones | 470.708 | 469.486 | 1.222 | 0.3 |
Lee | 254.959 | 225.495 | 29.464 | 11.6 |
Lenoir | 400.591 | 379.284 | 21.307 | 5.3 |
Lincoln | 297.938 | 289.263 | 8.675 | 2.9 |
Macon | 515.558 | 505.417 | 10.141 | 2.0 |
Madison | 449.570 | 440.609 | 8.961 | 2.0 |
Martin | 461.217 | 451.169 | 10.048 | 2.2 |
McDowell | 440.608 | 432.959 | 7.649 | 1.7 |
Mecklenburg | 523.842 | 109.515 | 414.327 | 79.1 |
Mitchell | 221.425 | 216.678 | 4.747 | 2.1 |
Montgomery | 491.760 | 478.652 | 13.108 | 2.7 |
Moore | 697.843 | 628.606 | 69.237 | 9.9 |
Nash | 540.407 | 471.016 | 69.391 | 12.8 |
New | 191.534 | 135.098 | 56.436 | 29.5 |
Northampton | 536.589 | 523.691 | 12.898 | 2.4 |
Onslow | 762.744 | 700.320 | 62.424 | 8.2 |
Orange | 397.958 | 364.132 | 33.826 | 8.5 |
Pamlico | 336.537 | 317.428 | 19.109 | 5.7 |
Pasquotank | 226.880 | 215.017 | 11.863 | 5.2 |
Pender | 869.795 | 844.617 | 25.178 | 2.9 |
Perquimans | 247.089 | 241.950 | 5.139 | 2.1 |
Person | 392.322 | 385.366 | 6.956 | 1.8 |
Pitt | 651.975 | 599.279 | 52.697 | 8.1 |
Polk | 237.789 | 230.722 | 7.067 | 3.0 |
Randolph | 782.517 | 725.456 | 57.061 | 7.3 |
Richmond | 473.821 | 454.545 | 19.276 | 4.1 |
Robeson | 949.221 | 912.095 | 37.126 | 3.9 |
Rockingham | 565.551 | 514.728 | 50.823 | 9.0 |
Rowan | 511.374 | 466.248 | 45.126 | 8.8 |
Rutherford | 564.151 | 527.011 | 37.140 | 6.6 |
Sampson | 944.740 | 926.552 | 18.188 | 1.9 |
Scotland | 318.845 | 303.209 | 15.636 | 4.9 |
Stanly | 395.086 | 348.823 | 46.263 | 11.7 |
Stokes | 448.857 | 440.538 | 8.319 | 1.9 |
Surry | 532.166 | 509.707 | 22.459 | 4.2 |
Swain | 527.996 | 525.811 | 2.185 | 0.4 |
Transylvania | 378.528 | 372.787 | 5.741 | 1.5 |
Tyrrell | 389.035 | 387.825 | 1.210 | 0.3 |
Union | 631.520 | 451.402 | 180.118 | 28.5 |
Vance | 253.517 | 244.114 | 9.403 | 3.7 |
Wake | 835.219 | 511.425 | 323.794 | 38.8 |
Warren | 428.456 | 425.830 | 2.626 | 0.6 |
Washington | 348.135 | 342.681 | 5.454 | 1.6 |
Watauga | 312.556 | 296.845 | 15.711 | 5.0 |
Wayne | 553.087 | 516.635 | 36.452 | 6.6 |
Wilkes | 754.278 | 740.450 | 13.828 | 1.8 |
Wilson | 368.174 | 332.688 | 35.486 | 9.6 |
Yadkin | 334.829 | 326.501 | 8.328 | 2.5 |
Yancey | 312.597 | 311.015 | 1.582 | 0.5 |
Source: North Carolina OSBM, Standard Population Estimates, Vintage 2018 *Land area as reported for the 2010 Census and post-2010 changes from the North Carolina Demographic Information Survey Note: Municipal refers to active incorporated municipalities. |
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Last updated September 16, 2019 |