Southeast North Carolina Cities

119 cities

City
Rank
County
2024 Pop.
Wilmington1New Hanover County125,007
Jacksonville2Onslow County72,198
Leland3Brunswick County32,768
Murraysville4New Hanover County17,082
Havelock5Craven County16,572
Piney Green6Onslow County15,013
Myrtle Grove7New Hanover County12,629
Morehead City8Carteret County9,958
Oak Island9Brunswick County9,811
Hampstead10Pender County9,050
Ogden11New Hanover County9,021
Kings Grant12New Hanover County8,636
Half Moon13Onslow County8,386
Clinton14Sampson County8,300
St. James15Brunswick County7,717
Porters Neck16New Hanover County7,325
Carolina Beach17New Hanover County6,915
Boiling Spring Lakes18Brunswick County6,885
Silver Lake19New Hanover County5,901
Northchase20New Hanover County5,842
Carolina Shores21Brunswick County5,536
Shallotte22Brunswick County5,493
Holly Ridge23Onslow County5,478
Surf City24Pender County5,077
Beaufort25Carteret County4,914
Wrightsboro26New Hanover County4,873
Sunset Beach27Brunswick County4,654
Whiteville28Columbus County4,654
Newport29Carteret County4,534
Southport30Brunswick County4,488
Swansboro31Onslow County4,264
Emerald Isle32Carteret County4,006
Brices Creek33Craven County3,779
Skippers Corner34New Hanover County3,735
Burgaw35Pender County3,520
Wallace36Duplin County3,492
Elizabethtown37Bladen County3,251
Bayshore38New Hanover County3,012
Warsaw39Duplin County2,738
Calabash40Brunswick County2,566
Richlands41Onslow County2,455
Belville42Brunswick County2,431
Wrightsville Beach43New Hanover County2,404
Cape Carteret44Carteret County2,283
Neuse Forest45Craven County2,204
Kure Beach46New Hanover County2,147
Pumpkin Center47Onslow County2,139
Sneads Ferry48Onslow County2,056
Broad Creek49Carteret County1,960
Navassa50Brunswick County1,850
Cedar Point51Carteret County1,826
Brandywine Bay52Carteret County1,562
Cherry Branch53Craven County1,494
Sea Breeze54New Hanover County1,460
Bonnetsville55Sampson County1,439
Pine Knoll Shores56Carteret County1,439
Atlantic Beach57Carteret County1,417
Rose Hill58Duplin County1,386
Stedman59Cumberland County1,301
Lake Waccamaw60Columbus County1,242
Roseboro61Sampson County1,155
Beulaville62Duplin County1,144
Northwest63Brunswick County1,104
Brunswick64Columbus County1,102
North Topsail Beach65Onslow County1,089
Harkers Island66Carteret County1,087
Ocean Isle Beach67Brunswick County1,016
Holden Beach68Brunswick County944
Castle Hayne69New Hanover County931
Oriental70Pamlico County902
Magnolia71Duplin County862
Maysville72Jones County848
White Lake73Bladen County841
Rocky Point74Pender County830
Ingold75Sampson County805
Peletier76Carteret County798
Kenansville77Duplin County762
Hightsville78New Hanover County752
Bogue79Carteret County713
Riegelwood80Columbus County671
Garland81Sampson County602
Clarkton82Bladen County598
Greenevers83Duplin County584
Kelly84Bladen County557
Minnesott Beach85Pamlico County542
Varnamtown86Brunswick County539
Atlantic87Carteret County532
Topsail Beach88Onslow County507
Gloucester89Carteret County501
Teachey90Duplin County474
Ivanhoe91Sampson County462
Potters Hill92Duplin County456
Salemburg93Sampson County455
Marshallberg94Carteret County434
St. Helena95Pender County434
Arapahoe96Pamlico County431
Sandyfield97Bladen County430
East Arcadia98Bladen County413
Caswell Beach99Brunswick County396
Bolton100Columbus County390
White Oak101Bladen County375
Atkinson102Pender County347
Sandy Creek103Brunswick County315
Bald Head Island104Brunswick County286
Pollocksville105Jones County273
Dublin106Bladen County261
Bolivia107Brunswick County251
Davis108Carteret County250
Indian Beach109Carteret County230
Watha110Duplin County220
Turkey111Sampson County214
Autryville112Sampson County171
Harrells113Sampson County159
Blue Clay Farms114New Hanover County145
Hallsboro115Columbus County123
Long Creek116Pender County90
Delco117Columbus County86
Delway118Duplin County9
Chinquapin119Duplin County8

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