The Goldsboro Metropolitan Statistical Area, as defined by the
United States Census Bureau
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, is an area consisting of one county –
Wayne – in
North Carolina
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, anchored by the city of
Goldsboro. As of the
2000 census, the MSA had a population of 113,329 (though a July 1, 2009 estimate placed the population at 113,811).
Counties
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Wayne
Communities
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Brogden (unincorporated;
census-designated place
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CDPs have been used in each decennial census since 1980 as the count ...
)
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Dudley
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(unincorporated)
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Elroy (unincorporated; census-designated place)
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Town of Eureka
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Town of Fremont
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City of Goldsboro (Principal city)
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Mar-Mac (unincorporated; census-designated place)
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Town of Mount Olive
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Town of Pikeville
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Town of Seven Springs
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Village of Walnut Creek
See also
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North Carolina census statistical areas
The U.S. currently has 49 statistical areas that have been delineated by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). On March 6, 2020, the OMB delineated ten combined statistical areas, 17 metropolitan statistical areas, and 22 micropolitan sta ...
References
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Metropolitan areas of North Carolina