| | | Duplin County | NC | 37061 | | | | | nonmetro county (rural) | manufacturing-dependent | https://maps.google.com/?q=DuplinCounty+NC |
| | | Durham County | NC | 37063 | | Durham-Chapel Hill, NC 20500 | Raleigh-Durham-Cary, NC 450 | Central | metro county (urban) | manufacturing-dependent | https://maps.google.com/?q=DurhamCounty+NC |
| | | Edgecombe County | NC | 37065 | | Rocky Mount, NC 40580 | Rocky
Mount-Wilson-Roanoke
Rapids, NC 468 | Central | metro county (urban) | nonspecialized | https://maps.google.com/?q=EdgecombeCounty+NC |
| | | Forsyth County | NC | 37067 | | Winston-Salem, NC 49180 | Greensboro--Winston-Salem--High
Point, NC 268 | Central | metro county (urban) | nonspecialized | https://maps.google.com/?q=ForsythCounty+NC |
| | | Franklin County | NC | 37069 | | Raleigh-Cary, NC 39580 | Raleigh-Durham-Cary, NC 450 | Central | metro county (urban) | nonspecialized | https://maps.google.com/?q=FranklinCounty+NC |
| | | Gaston County | NC | 37071 | | Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia,
NC-SC 16740 | Charlotte-Concord, NC-SC 172 | Outlying | metro county (urban) | nonspecialized | https://maps.google.com/?q=GastonCounty+NC |
| | | Gates County | NC | 37073 | | Virginia
Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk,
VA-NC 47260 | Virginia
Beach-Chesapeake, VA-NC 545 | Outlying | metro county (urban) | farm-dependent | https://maps.google.com/?q=GatesCounty+NC |
| | | Graham County | NC | 37075 | | | | | nonmetro county (rural) | recreation | https://maps.google.com/?q=GrahamCounty+NC |
| | | Granville County | NC | 37077 | | | | | nonmetro county (rural) | federal/state
government-dependent | https://maps.google.com/?q=GranvilleCounty+NorthCarolina |
| | | Greene County | NC | 37079 | | | | | nonmetro county (rural) | federal/state
government-dependent | https://maps.google.com/?q=GreeneCounty+NC |
