Report: Growth in Charlotte, Raleigh and the Triangle surging

Charlotte and Raleigh, the largest cities in North Carolina, have each grown by more than 7 percent since the outset of COVID-19, according to an October report from the Office of State Budget and Management.

Raleigh’s 500,639 population leads Wake County’s claim to having four of the eight cities in the state growing by 10,000 or more. Each of the state’s largest 25 municipalities grew in the analyzation of measurements from April 1, 2020, to July 1, 2024 — the latest time period available.

North Carolina is the nation’s ninth largest state at an estimated 11.1 million…

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