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North Carolina
There are 100 Counties in North Carolina
Click the state map for a larger view or select a county from the list below to view a listing of the county officials and other information pertaining to that county.
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| County |
NACo Member |
2000 Population |
Square Miles |
County Seat |
Founded |
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Alamance
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130,800
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431
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Graham
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1848
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Alexander
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33,603
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260
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Taylorsville
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1850
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Alleghany
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10,677
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235
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Sparta
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1859
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Anson
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25,275
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532
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Wadesboro
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1749
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Ashe
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24,384
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426
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Jefferson
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1799
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Avery
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17,167
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247
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Newland
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1911
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Beaufort
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44,958
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828
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Washington
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1705
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Bertie
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19,773
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699
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Windsor
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1722
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Bladen
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32,278
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875
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Elizabethtown
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1734
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Brunswick
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73,143
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855
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Bolivia
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1764
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Buncombe
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206,330
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656
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Asheville
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1792
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Burke
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89,148
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507
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Morganton
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1777
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Cabarrus
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131,063
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364
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Concord
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1792
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Caldwell
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77,415
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472
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Lenoir
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1841
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Camden
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6,885
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241
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Camden
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1777
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Carteret
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59,383
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531
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Beaufort
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1722
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Caswell
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23,501
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426
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Yanceyville
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1777
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Catawba
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141,685
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400
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Newton
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1842
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Chatham
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49,329
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683
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Pittsboro
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1842
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Cherokee
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24,298
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455
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Murphy
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1839
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Chowan
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14,526
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173
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Edenton
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1672
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Clay
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8,775
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215
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Hayesville
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1861
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Cleveland
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96,287
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464
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Shelby
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1841
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Columbus
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54,749
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937
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Whiteville
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1808
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Craven
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91,436
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696
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New Bern
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1712
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Cumberland
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302,963
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653
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Fayetteville
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1754
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Currituck
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18,190
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262
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Currituck
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1672
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Dare
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29,967
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382
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Manteo
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1870
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Davidson
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147,246
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552
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Lexington
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1822
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Davie
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34,835
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265
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Mocksville
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1836
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Duplin
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49,063
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818
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Kenansville
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1749
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Durham
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223,314
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291
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Durham
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1881
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Edgecombe
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55,606
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505
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Tarboro
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1735
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Forsyth
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306,067
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410
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Winston-Salem
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1849
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Franklin
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47,260
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492
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Louisburg
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1779
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Gaston
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190,365
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356
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Gastonia
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1846
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Gates
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10,516
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341
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Gatesville
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1778
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Graham
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7,993
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292
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Robbinsville
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1872
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Granville
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48,498
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531
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Oxford
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1746
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Greene
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18,974
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265
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Snow Hill
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1791
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Guilford
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421,048
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650
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Greensboro
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1770
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Halifax
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57,370
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725
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Halifax
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1758
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Harnett
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91,025
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595
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Lillington
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1855
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Haywood
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54,033
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554
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Waynesville
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1808
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Henderson
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89,173
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374
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Hendersonville
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1838
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Hertford
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22,601
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354
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Winton
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1759
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Hoke
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33,646
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391
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Raeford
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1911
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Hyde
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5,826
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613
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Swanquarter
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1705
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Iredell
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122,660
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574
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Statesville
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1788
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Jackson
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33,121
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491
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Sylva
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1851
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Johnston
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121,965
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792
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Smithfield
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1746
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Jones
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10,381
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473
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Trenton
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1778
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Lee
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49,040
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257
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Sanford
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1907
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Lenoir
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59,648
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400
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Kinston
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1791
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Lincoln
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63,780
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299
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Lincolnton
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1778
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Macon
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29,811
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516
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Franklin
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1828
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Madison
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19,635
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449
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Marshall
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1851
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Martin
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25,593
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463
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Williamston
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1774
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McDowell
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42,151
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442
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Marion
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1842
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Mecklenburg
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695,454
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527
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Charlotte
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1762
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Mitchell
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15,687
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222
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Bakersville
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1861
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Montgomery
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26,822
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491
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Troy
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1778
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Moore
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74,769
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699
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Carthage
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1784
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Nash
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87,420
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540
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Nashville
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1777
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New Hanover
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160,307
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199
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Wilmington
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1729
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Northampton
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22,086
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536
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Jackson
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1741
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Onslow
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150,355
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767
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Jacksonville
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1734
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Orange
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118,227
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400
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Hillsborough
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1753
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Pamlico
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12,934
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337
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Bayboro
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1872
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Pasquotank
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34,897
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227
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Elizabeth City
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1672
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Pender
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41,082
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871
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Burgaw
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1875
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Perquimans
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11,368
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247
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Hertford
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1672
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Person
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35,623
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392
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Roxboro
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1791
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Pitt
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133,798
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652
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Greenville
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1760
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Polk
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18,324
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238
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Columbus
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1855
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Randolph
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130,454
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788
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Asheboro
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1779
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Richmond
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46,564
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474
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Rockingham
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1779
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Robeson
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123,339
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949
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Lumberton
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1786
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Rockingham
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91,928
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566
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Wentworth
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1785
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Rowan
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130,340
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511
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Salisbury
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1753
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Rutherford
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62,899
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564
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Rutherfordton
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1779
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Sampson
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60,161
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946
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Clinton
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1784
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Scotland
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35,998
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319
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Laurinburg
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1899
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Stanly
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58,100
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395
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Albemarle
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1841
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Stokes
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44,711
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452
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Danbury
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1798
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Surry
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71,219
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537
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Dobson
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1770
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Swain
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12,968
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528
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Bryson City
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1871
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Transylvania
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29,334
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378
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Brevard
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1861
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Tyrrell
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4,149
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390
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Columbia
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1729
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Union
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123,677
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637
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Monroe
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1842
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Vance
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42,954
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254
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Henderson
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1881
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Wake
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627,846
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834
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Raleigh
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1770
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Warren
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19,972
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429
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Warrenton
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1779
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Washington
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13,723
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348
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Plymouth
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1799
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Watauga
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42,695
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312
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Boone
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1849
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Wayne
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113,329
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553
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Goldsboro
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1779
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Wilkes
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65,632
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757
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Wilkesboro
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1777
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Wilson
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73,814
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371
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Wilson
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1855
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Yadkin
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36,348
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336
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Yadkinville
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1850
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Yancey
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17,774
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312
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Burnsville
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1833
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