Census tract rankings · North Carolina
Most populous census tracts in North Carolina
Where the most people live inside a single tract. The Census Bureau aims for 4,000 residents per tract but splits and merges aren't always synchronized with growth. Filtered to North Carolina, ranked among all tracts in the state.
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| Rank | Tract | County | population |
|---|---|---|---|
| #301 | Tract 201.04 | Chatham, NC | 6,123 |
| #302 | Tract 705 | Harnett, NC | 6,122 |
| #303 | Tract 40.11 | Forsyth, NC | 6,120 |
| #304 | Tract 528.02 | Wake, NC | 6,115 |
| #305 | Tract 206 | Burke, NC | 6,112 |
| #306 | Tract 315.01 | Randolph, NC | 6,108 |
| #307 | Tract 532.05 | Wake, NC | 6,092 |
| #308 | Tract 402.04 | Johnston, NC | 6,088 |
| #309 | Tract 10 | Onslow, NC | 6,088 |
| #310 | Tract 14.02 | Wilson, NC | 6,085 |
| #311 | Tract 601.01 | Davidson, NC | 6,067 |
| #312 | Tract 303.01 | Randolph, NC | 6,062 |
| #313 | Tract 111.01 | Nash, NC | 6,057 |
| #314 | Tract 535.06 | Wake, NC | 6,048 |
| #315 | Tract 9611.01 | Craven, NC | 6,044 |
| #316 | Tract 307 | Randolph, NC | 6,025 |
| #317 | Tract 602.03 | Davidson, NC | 6,023 |
| #318 | Tract 103.02 | Catawba, NC | 6,020 |
| #319 | Tract 136.01 | Guilford, NC | 6,017 |
| #320 | Tract 62.11 | Mecklenburg, NC | 6,012 |
| #321 | Tract 56.25 | Mecklenburg, NC | 6,005 |
| #322 | Tract 537.27 | Wake, NC | 5,999 |
| #323 | Tract 25.05 | Buncombe, NC | 5,993 |
| #324 | Tract 19.22 | Mecklenburg, NC | 5,992 |
| #325 | Tract 103 | New Hanover, NC | 5,984 |
| #326 | Tract 2.01 | Pitt, NC | 5,983 |
| #327 | Tract 9511.02 | Moore, NC | 5,980 |
| #328 | Tract 9505 | Jackson, NC | 5,969 |
| #329 | Tract 15.08 | Mecklenburg, NC | 5,953 |
| #330 | Tract 415.06 | Cabarrus, NC | 5,951 |
| #331 | Tract 30.08 | Mecklenburg, NC | 5,941 |
| #332 | Tract 414.02 | Johnston, NC | 5,933 |
| #333 | Tract 1102.01 | Currituck, NC | 5,924 |
| #334 | Tract 803.01 | Davie, NC | 5,922 |
| #335 | Tract 541.17 | Wake, NC | 5,917 |
| #336 | Tract 9610 | Vance, NC | 5,915 |
| #337 | Tract 13.02 | Pitt, NC | 5,903 |
| #338 | Tract 38.08 | Mecklenburg, NC | 5,890 |
| #339 | Tract 59.23 | Mecklenburg, NC | 5,886 |
| #340 | Tract 63.07 | Mecklenburg, NC | 5,886 |
| #341 | Tract 33.09 | Forsyth, NC | 5,878 |
| #342 | Tract 315.04 | Randolph, NC | 5,873 |
| #343 | Tract 206.01 | Union, NC | 5,873 |
| #344 | Tract 207.02 | Alamance, NC | 5,871 |
| #345 | Tract 613.03 | Iredell, NC | 5,867 |
| #346 | Tract 210.17 | Union, NC | 5,861 |
| #347 | Tract 9706.01 | Granville, NC | 5,858 |
| #348 | Tract 301.02 | Lee, NC | 5,857 |
| #349 | Tract 151 | Guilford, NC | 5,856 |
| #350 | Tract 162.03 | Guilford, NC | 5,851 |
| #351 | Tract 527.07 | Wake, NC | 5,849 |
| #352 | Tract 405.02 | Cabarrus, NC | 5,848 |
| #353 | Tract 101.02 | Scotland, NC | 5,848 |
| #354 | Tract 9606 | Craven, NC | 5,842 |
| #355 | Tract 3.04 | Wayne, NC | 5,839 |
| #356 | Tract 704 | Lincoln, NC | 5,837 |
| #357 | Tract 531.11 | Wake, NC | 5,837 |
| #358 | Tract 217.02 | Alamance, NC | 5,829 |
| #359 | Tract 32.06 | Cumberland, NC | 5,824 |
| #360 | Tract 12 | Cumberland, NC | 5,822 |
| #361 | Tract 603.01 | Franklin, NC | 5,822 |
| #362 | Tract 112.08 | Orange, NC | 5,821 |
| #363 | Tract 7.01 | Cumberland, NC | 5,820 |
| #364 | Tract 55.12 | Mecklenburg, NC | 5,816 |
| #365 | Tract 203.16 | Union, NC | 5,809 |
| #366 | Tract 117 | Orange, NC | 5,804 |
| #367 | Tract 203.14 | Union, NC | 5,802 |
| #368 | Tract 607 | Davidson, NC | 5,800 |
| #369 | Tract 9603 | Wilkes, NC | 5,797 |
| #370 | Tract 409.05 | Johnston, NC | 5,795 |
| #371 | Tract 528.01 | Wake, NC | 5,789 |
| #372 | Tract 605 | Davidson, NC | 5,786 |
| #373 | Tract 613.02 | Iredell, NC | 5,785 |
| #374 | Tract 212.04 | Alamance, NC | 5,784 |
| #375 | Tract 706 | Stokes, NC | 5,783 |
| #376 | Tract 111.03 | Nash, NC | 5,778 |
| #377 | Tract 11.01 | Onslow, NC | 5,777 |
| #378 | Tract 509.03 | Rowan, NC | 5,774 |
| #379 | Tract 208.01 | Burke, NC | 5,772 |
| #380 | Tract 534.33 | Wake, NC | 5,772 |
| #381 | Tract 59.10 | Mecklenburg, NC | 5,764 |
| #382 | Tract 424.02 | Cabarrus, NC | 5,763 |
| #383 | Tract 411.04 | Johnston, NC | 5,761 |
| #384 | Tract 531.13 | Wake, NC | 5,761 |
| #385 | Tract 118.02 | Catawba, NC | 5,760 |
| #386 | Tract 6.03 | Wayne, NC | 5,757 |
| #387 | Tract 614.06 | Iredell, NC | 5,754 |
| #388 | Tract 57.16 | Mecklenburg, NC | 5,754 |
| #389 | Tract 307.02 | Lee, NC | 5,747 |
| #390 | Tract 503 | Yadkin, NC | 5,747 |
| #391 | Tract 210.06 | Union, NC | 5,740 |
| #392 | Tract 518 | Wake, NC | 5,739 |
| #393 | Tract 203 | Edgecombe, NC | 5,737 |
| #394 | Tract 423 | Cabarrus, NC | 5,731 |
| #395 | Tract 9305.02 | Henderson, NC | 5,727 |
| #396 | Tract 27.02 | Mecklenburg, NC | 5,727 |
| #397 | Tract 15.05 | Mecklenburg, NC | 5,720 |
| #398 | Tract 411.12 | Johnston, NC | 5,716 |
| #399 | Tract 1.04 | Wayne, NC | 5,716 |
| #400 | Tract 213.01 | Burke, NC | 5,710 |
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