North Carolina, with 11 million who call the ... The data visualization company created the population-based map to show how “rural areas with low populations can sometimes have outsized ...

Wildfires are raging through western North Carolina, with a fire in the Blue Ridge mountains causing Saturday evacuations in the small towns of Tryon and Saluda. The US Forest Service also said that ...

At the same time, Robeson County in eastern North Carolina saw the largest population decline of any ... Data: U.S. Census Bureau; Map: Kavya Beheraj/Axios Get the rundown of the biggest stories ...

As urban areas like the Triangle and Charlotte see rapid growth, some rural counties are experiencing population loss. That’s especially the case in northeastern North Carolina, which is home to ...

Less than 15% of that county's population is fully vaccinated — the state's lowest vaccination rate. North Carolina is far from ... The interactive map below shows the most and least vaccinated ...

All other things being equal, states with effective schools, safe streets and adequate, well-maintained infrastructure will attract more households and businesses.

North Carolina, which was at one time combined with South Carolina to form a single territory, was one of the original 13 colonies and became the 12th state in 1789. It sent the most troops to ...