AREA AND POPULATION OF NORTH CAROLINA BY COUNTIES. (Continued.)
| County | Map Index. |
County Seat. | Area in square miles. |
Population. | |
| 1890. | 1900. | ||||
| Lenoir | E 2 | Kinston | 436 | 14,879 | 18,639 |
| Lincoln | A 2 | Lincolnton | 296 | 12,586 | 15,498 |
| McDowell | B 4 | Marion | 437 | 10,939 | 12,567 |
| Macon | A 4 | Franklin | 531 | 10,102 | 12,104 |
| Madison | B 4 | Marshall | 431 | 17,805 | 20,644 |
| Martin | E 2 | Williamston | 438 | 15,221 | 15,383 |
| Mecklenburg | B 2 | Charlotte | 590 | 42,673 | 55,268 |
| Mitchell | B 3 | Bakersville | 362 | 12,807 | 15,221 |
| Montgomery | C 2 | Troy | 489 | 11,239 | 14,197 |
| Moore | C 2 | Carthage | 798 | 20,479 | 23,622 |
| Nash | D 2 | Nashville | 584 | 20,707 | 25,478 |
| New Hanover | E 3 | Wilmington | 199 | 24,026 | 25,785 |
| Northampton | E 1 | Jackson | 523 | 21,242 | 21,150 |
| Onslow | E 3 | Jacksonville | 645 | 10,303 | 11,940 |
| Orange | C 1 | Hillsboro | 386 | 14,948 | 14,690 |
| Pamlico | F 2 | Bayboro | 358 | 7,146 | 8,045 |
| Pasquotauk | F 1 | Elizabeth City | 231 | 10,748 | 13,660 |
| Pender | D 3 | Burgaw | 883 | 12,514 | 13,381 |
| Perquimans | F 1 | Hertford | 251 | 9,293 | 10,091 |
| Person | C 1 | Roxboro | 386 | 15,151 | 16,685 |
| Pitt | E 2 | Greenville | 644 | 25,519 | 30,889 |
| Polk | B 4 | Columbus | 258 | 5,902 | 7,004 |
| Randolph | C 2 | Ashboro | 795 | 25,195 | 28,232 |
| Richmond | C 3 | Rockingham | 466 | 23,948 | 28,408 |
| Robeson | C 3 | Lumberton | 1,043 | 31,483 | 40,371 |
| Rockingham | C 1 | Wentworth | 573 | 25,363 | 33,163 |
| Rowan | B 2 | Salisbury | 483 | 24,123 | 31,066 |
| Rutherford | B 4 | Rutherfordton | 547 | 18,770 | 25,101 |
| Sampson | D 2 | Clinton | 921 | 25,096 | 26,380 |
| [1]Scotland | C 3 | ....... | ... | ...... | ...... |
| Stanly | B 2 | Albemarle | 413 | 12,136 | 15,220 |
| Stokes | B 1 | Danbury | 472 | 17,199 | 19,866 |
| Surry | B 1 | Dobson | 531 | 19,281 | 25,515 |
| Swain | A 4 | Bryson City | 560 | 6,577 | 8,401 |
| Transylvania | B 4 | Brevard | 371 | 5,881 | 6,620 |
| Tyrell | F 2 | Columbia | 397 | 4,225 | 4,980 |
| Union | B 3 | Monroe | 561 | 21,259 | 27,156 |
| Vance | D C | Henderson | 276 | 17,581 | 16,684 |
| Wake | D 2 | Raleigh | 841 | 49,207 | 54,626 |
| Warren | D 1 | Warrenton | 432 | 19,360 | 19,151 |
| Washington | F 2 | Plymout | 334 | 10,200 | 10,608 |
| Watauga | A 1 | Boone | 330 | 10,611 | 13,417 |
| Wayne | D 2 | Goldsboro | 597 | 26,100 | 31,856 |
| Wilkes | A 1 | Wilkesboro | 718 | 22,675 | 26,872 |
| Wilson | F 2 | Wilson | 392 | 18,644 | 23,596 |
| Yadkin | B 1 | Yadkinville | 334 | 13,790 | 14,083 |
| Yancey | B 4 | Burnsville | 302 | 9,490 | 11,464 |
- ↑ Established since the last census was taken.
