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Most men, North Carolina cities

North Carolina cities ranked by the share of residents who are male (2024 ACS). This list covers the 175 cities in North Carolina that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 175 is 48.2%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Northchase, NC, up 128 places to #4.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMALEVS 2010

01▲1Jacksonville, NCNC72,73262.0%+3.3 pts

02▼1Lillington, NCNC5,04057.6%−3.1 pts

03Havelock, NCNC17,43057.2%+1.1 pts

04▲128Northchase, NCNC5,89656.8%+2.1 pts

05▲2Sawmills, NCNC5,10556.0%+4.1 pts

06▲17Archer Lodge, NCNC5,64955.8%+6.6 pts

07▲9Silver Lake, NCNC6,56355.4%+7.3 pts

08Barbecue, NCNC5,91055.2%–

09▲100Winterville, NCNC10,97354.2%+2.9 pts

10▲35Hampstead, NCNC9,29253.9%−0.1 pts

11▲1Wesley Chapel, NCNC9,56652.9%+3.4 pts

12▲128Hamlet, NCNC5,87052.8%+6.1 pts

13▲65Swannanoa, NCNC6,90152.5%+2.5 pts

14▲15Marvin, NCNC7,04052.4%+1.7 pts

15▲124Spout Springs, NCNC11,24252.3%–

16▲3Etowah, NCNC7,96852.2%+1.5 pts

17▲75Pleasant Garden, NCNC5,16552.2%+0.2 pts

18▼10Marion, NCNC7,44052.1%+1.3 pts

19▼14Woodfin, NCNC8,22951.9%+4.8 pts

20▲29Stokesdale, NCNC6,13351.8%+0.4 pts

21▼10Unionville, NCNC7,32251.7%+2.1 pts

22▲12Oak Ridge, NCNC7,89651.7%−0.9 pts

23▼6Boiling Spring Lakes, NCNC6,87551.7%+0.6 pts

24▼18Holly Ridge, NCNC5,90851.6%+9.6 pts

25▲113Bessemer City, NCNC5,83451.5%+0.1 pts

26▲11Lake Norman of Iredell, NCNC12,49451.0%−1.0 pts

27▲3St. Stephens, NCNC9,45750.9%+1.4 pts

28▼1Fayetteville, NCNC209,12050.7%+1.5 pts

29▲35Kannapolis, NCNC61,70850.6%+3.6 pts

30▲9Carolina Beach, NCNC6,87050.5%0.0 pts

31▼3Morrisville, NCNC32,46650.5%+2.0 pts

32▲6Moyock, NCNC5,68450.4%+3.2 pts

33▲3Pinehurst, NCNC18,67050.4%+4.5 pts

34▲16Monroe, NCNC42,64450.4%+1.6 pts

35▲54Asheboro, NCNC27,99050.4%+1.2 pts

36▲7Conover, NCNC8,93850.3%+0.1 pts

37▼24Surf City, NCNC5,14250.3%+0.4 pts

38▲81Wadesboro, NCNC5,03550.3%+1.5 pts

39▲115Carrboro, NCNC20,96250.2%+2.0 pts

40▲62Sanford, NCNC34,13849.9%+1.1 pts

41▲40Davidson, NCNC16,66249.9%+0.3 pts

42▼38Long View, NCNC5,38749.8%+1.0 pts

43▼3Midway, NCNC5,10449.7%+0.8 pts

44▲52Garner, NCNC41,56249.7%−0.2 pts

45▲60Trinity, NCNC7,27449.6%−4.2 pts

46▲6Aberdeen, NCNC10,06649.6%+5.8 pts

47▼23Salisbury, NCNC36,87949.5%+0.7 pts

48▲101Fletcher, NCNC8,37349.5%+5.9 pts

49▲7Cary, NCNC183,58249.4%+0.8 pts

50▲25St. James, NCNC7,31849.4%−0.2 pts

51▲20Goldsboro, NCNC35,01249.3%+1.4 pts

52▲24Anderson Creek, NCNC13,92749.3%–

53▲5Clinton, NCNC8,46649.2%+6.5 pts

54▲46Holly Springs, NCNC50,28849.2%+1.4 pts

55▼40Kings Grant, NCNC9,00349.2%0.0 pts

56▲38Mooresville, NCNC55,84249.2%−0.1 pts

57▲30Rolesville, NCNC12,83949.2%−2.4 pts

58▼27Briar Chapel, NCNC6,04949.1%–

59▲29Indian Trail, NCNC44,30349.1%−1.3 pts

60▼14Clemmons, NCNC22,80849.0%+2.0 pts

61▼35Kill Devil Hills, NCNC7,73149.0%−4.0 pts

62▲97Carolina Shores, NCNC5,54049.0%+0.4 pts

63▼10Concord, NCNC114,59849.0%+0.2 pts

64▼50Spring Lake, NCNC11,25249.0%−1.0 pts

65▼18Huntersville, NCNC68,53548.9%−0.8 pts

66▲37Hope Mills, NCNC18,32448.9%+6.7 pts

67▲16Cherryville, NCNC6,52348.8%−0.5 pts

68▼50Piney Green, NCNC14,07848.8%−1.2 pts

69▲45Lewisville, NCNC14,42148.8%+0.6 pts

70▼1Morganton, NCNC17,84948.8%−1.0 pts

71▲11Asheville, NCNC93,52348.8%+1.7 pts

72▼6Apex, NCNC80,41948.8%−0.5 pts

73Smithfield, NCNC13,11448.7%+4.9 pts

74High Point, NCNC120,57148.7%+0.6 pts

75▼43Weddington, NCNC14,51748.6%−2.1 pts

76▲1Hickory, NCNC45,97548.6%+2.7 pts

77▼20Butner, NCNC8,11248.5%−8.0 pts

78▲26Murraysville, NCNC16,33948.5%−0.3 pts

79▼12Raleigh, NCNC506,30648.5%+0.1 pts

80▲5Newton, NCNC13,82248.4%+0.1 pts

81▲49Kings Mountain, NCNC12,11748.4%+0.6 pts

82▼2Charlotte, NCNC964,78448.4%+0.1 pts

83▼29Westport, NCNC5,91548.4%−1.8 pts

84▼43Leland, NCNC35,73148.3%−1.2 pts

85▲8Wake Forest, NCNC58,14748.2%+1.2 pts

86▲43Mint Hill, NCNC29,47648.2%−2.5 pts

87▼15Boone, NCNC19,92948.2%−1.4 pts

88▲7Kernersville, NCNC29,12848.2%+1.7 pts

89▲17Graham, NCNC20,13148.2%−1.5 pts

90▲74Roxboro, NCNC8,38048.2%+3.5 pts

91▼31Walkertown, NCNC6,12048.2%−3.1 pts

92▲24Gastonia, NCNC87,06748.1%+1.6 pts

93▼51Matthews, NCNC32,76948.1%+1.4 pts

94▼39Waynesville, NCNC11,00648.1%+2.3 pts

95▼51Waxhaw, NCNC23,14048.0%−1.1 pts

96▲11Fuquay-Varina, NCNC48,53647.9%−1.6 pts

97▼13Roanoke Rapids, NCNC14,38647.8%−1.1 pts

98▲54Southern Pines, NCNC17,35747.8%+1.8 pts

99▲12Myrtle Grove, NCNC12,63747.8%+0.7 pts

100▼65Half Moon, NCNC7,37847.8%−3.2 pts

101▲30Thomasville, NCNC27,73347.8%+1.7 pts

102▲8Stallings, NCNC17,76047.7%+0.2 pts

103▼81Clayton, NCNC32,63347.6%+2.0 pts

104▲21Albemarle, NCNC17,76947.6%0.0 pts

105▲15Cullowhee, NCNC7,97347.6%+1.9 pts

106▼58Statesville, NCNC32,18147.5%+0.3 pts

107▲1Burlington, NCNC61,49647.5%+0.5 pts

108▼40Oak Island, NCNC9,33747.5%−2.7 pts

109▲4Knightdale, NCNC23,14447.5%+1.6 pts

110▼49Cornelius, NCNC35,09447.4%−1.6 pts

111▲50Reidsville, NCNC14,69247.3%+2.7 pts

112▼26Mocksville, NCNC6,28247.3%+0.9 pts

113▲24Rocky Mount, NCNC55,12047.2%+1.2 pts

114▲59Zebulon, NCNC11,93347.1%−6.8 pts

115▲53King, NCNC7,97747.1%−0.7 pts

116▲1Durham, NCNC305,56147.1%0.0 pts

117▼18Chapel Hill, NCNC63,56547.0%+1.2 pts

118▼59Hillsborough, NCNC9,77847.0%−8.6 pts

119▼28Lincolnton, NCNC12,46546.8%+2.1 pts

120▼110Mills River, NCNC7,50446.8%−2.1 pts

121▲27Belmont, NCNC16,41546.7%−4.2 pts

122▼89Morehead City, NCNC10,43446.7%+0.6 pts

123▼60Wendell, NCNC19,68746.7%+3.2 pts

124▲12Wilson, NCNC49,57246.6%−0.3 pts

125▲1Wilmington, NCNC126,80946.6%−1.1 pts

126▼4Winston-Salem, NCNC257,27146.6%−0.6 pts

127▲31Shelby, NCNC23,30946.4%−0.6 pts

128▲5Siler City, NCNC8,15546.4%−0.7 pts

129▼59Porters Neck, NCNC7,65446.3%−2.8 pts

130▼15Locust, NCNC6,12046.3%−3.8 pts

131▼13Eden, NCNC15,50046.3%+0.7 pts

132▼5Greensboro, NCNC308,66746.3%−0.5 pts

133▼32Summerfield, NCNC11,32746.3%−5.0 pts

134▼83Lexington, NCNC20,23846.3%−3.0 pts

135▼56Mount Airy, NCNC10,68246.3%−0.4 pts

136▼12Lumberton, NCNC18,95546.2%−2.6 pts

137▲13Whispering Pines, NCNC5,50546.2%−3.6 pts

138▼73Mount Holly, NCNC19,03346.2%−3.2 pts

139▲24Hendersonville, NCNC15,86746.1%+1.6 pts

140▼120Cramerton, NCNC5,71346.1%−2.1 pts

141▼29Lenoir, NCNC18,37246.0%+0.6 pts

142▼44Laurinburg, NCNC14,58246.0%+2.4 pts

143▲3Washington, NCNC9,91046.0%+1.1 pts

144▲16Forest City, NCNC7,41046.0%+4.3 pts

145▼55Kinston, NCNC19,70546.0%0.0 pts

146▼4Ogden, NCNC8,24945.9%−2.7 pts

147▲4Harrisburg, NCNC20,74245.9%−1.9 pts

148▼123Shallotte, NCNC5,33545.8%+1.8 pts

149▼5Greenville, NCNC96,44345.7%−0.6 pts

150▼53New Bern, NCNC34,72445.7%−0.6 pts

151▲21Black Mountain, NCNC8,49145.4%−1.3 pts

152▼31Lake Norman of Catawba, NCNC9,90645.4%–

153▼132Midland, NCNC5,15145.3%−5.2 pts

154▼26Archdale, NCNC12,25445.1%−2.2 pts

155▼2Tarboro, NCNC10,97945.0%+0.7 pts

156▲13Gibsonville, NCNC9,87644.8%−4.1 pts

157▼23Creedmoor, NCNC5,04644.5%−5.5 pts

158▲12Henderson, NCNC15,01344.4%+0.9 pts

159▼3Mebane, NCNC21,95244.2%+0.1 pts

160▲6Dunn, NCNC8,81444.0%−2.3 pts

161▼38Dallas, NCNC6,39243.9%−11.6 pts

162▼17East Flat Rock, NCNC6,32343.5%−4.2 pts

163▼6Pineville, NCNC11,85143.3%−5.0 pts

164▼29Elizabeth City, NCNC19,62243.1%−3.0 pts

165▼24Rockingham, NCNC8,81543.0%−6.1 pts

166▼19Wrightsboro, NCNC6,28742.9%−4.2 pts

167Williamston, NCNC5,08642.9%+2.4 pts

168▼25Angier, NCNC9,41042.7%−6.2 pts

169▼7Brevard, NCNC8,09842.3%−2.6 pts

170▼161Ayden, NCNC5,26342.1%+2.8 pts

171Selma, NCNC7,40641.9%−9.6 pts

172▼110Oxford, NCNC8,98541.8%−2.9 pts

173▲1Pittsboro, NCNC5,05441.2%−9.1 pts

174▼9Nashville, NCNC5,91141.1%−11.0 pts

175▼20Elon, NCNC11,36640.1%−6.1 pts

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES