Youngest Cities in North Carolina
Cities ranked by lowest median age of residents. 50 cities ranked from official U.S. government data.
Youngest Cities 50
1 Jacksonville
27.7 yrs
2 Piney Green
27.7 yrs
3 Boone
31.4 yrs
4 Fayetteville
32.0 yrs
5 Fort Bragg
32.0 yrs
6 Hope Mills
32.0 yrs
7 Spring Lake
32.0 yrs
8 Greenville
33.0 yrs
9 Charlotte
35.5 yrs
10 Huntersville
35.5 yrs
11 Matthews
35.5 yrs
12 Cornelius
35.5 yrs
13 Mint Hill
35.5 yrs
14 Durham
36.1 yrs
15 Chapel Hill
36.1 yrs
16 Carrboro
36.1 yrs
17 Lumberton
36.4 yrs
18 Raleigh
37.3 yrs
19 West Raleigh
37.3 yrs
20 Cary
37.3 yrs
21 Apex
37.3 yrs
22 Wake Forest
37.3 yrs
23 Goldsboro
37.3 yrs
24 Holly Springs
37.3 yrs
25 Garner
37.3 yrs
26 Fuquay-Varina
37.3 yrs
27 Morrisville
37.3 yrs
28 Knightdale
37.3 yrs
29 Greensboro
37.5 yrs
30 High Point
37.5 yrs
31 Summerfield
37.5 yrs
32 Concord
37.7 yrs
33 Kannapolis
37.7 yrs
34 Harrisburg
37.7 yrs
35 Clayton
38.1 yrs
36 Smithfield
38.1 yrs
37 Winston-Salem
38.4 yrs
38 Kernersville
38.4 yrs
39 Clemmons
38.4 yrs
40 Lewisville
38.4 yrs
41 Laurinburg
38.7 yrs
42 New Bern
38.8 yrs
43 Havelock
38.8 yrs
44 Burlington
38.9 yrs
45 Graham
38.9 yrs
46 Mebane
38.9 yrs
47 Elon
38.9 yrs
48 Gastonia
39.1 yrs
49 Mount Holly
39.1 yrs
50 Davidson
39.1 yrs
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Data Sources
Population and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2022 5-year estimates). Health data from the CDC PLACES (2023).