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  2. Wake Forest, North Carolina - Wikipedia

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    Website. www.wakeforestnc.gov. Wake Forest is a town in Franklin and Wake counties in the U.S. state of North Carolina; located almost entirely in Wake County, it lies just north of the state capital, Raleigh. At the 2020 census, the population was 47,601, up from 30,117 in 2010. [5] It is part of the Raleigh metropolitan area.

  3. Demographics of North Carolina - Wikipedia

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    Between 2005 and 2006, North Carolina passed New Jersey to become the 10th most populous state. [6] The state's population reported as under 5 years old was 6.7%, 24.4% were under 18, and 12.0% were 65 or older. Females made up approximately 51% of the population.

  4. Wake County, North Carolina - Wikipedia

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    Wake County is located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2020 census, its population was 1,129,410, [1] making it North Carolina's most populous county. From July 2005 to July 2006, Wake County was the 9th-fastest growing county in the United States, [2] with Cary and Raleigh being the 8th- and 15th-fastest growing communities ...

  5. Wake Forest University - Wikipedia

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    Wake Forest University ( WFU) is a private research university in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States. Founded in 1834, the university received its name from its original location in Wake Forest, north of Raleigh, North Carolina. The Reynolda Campus, the university's main campus, has been located north of downtown Winston-Salem since ...

  6. Wendell, North Carolina - Wikipedia

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    Wendell, North Carolina. Location in Wake County and the state of North Carolina. /  35.77972°N 78.36722°W  / 35.77972; -78.36722. Wendell ( / wɛnˈdɛl / wen-DEL) [4] is a town in Wake County, North Carolina, United States. It is a satellite town of Raleigh, the state capital. The population was 5,845 at the 2010 census.

  7. Brunswick County, North Carolina - Wikipedia

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    Brunswick County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. It is the southernmost county in the state. As of the 2020 census, the population was 136,693. Its population was only 73,143 in 2000, making it one of the fastest-growing counties in the state.

  8. Southern United States - Wikipedia

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    Basketball is very popular throughout the Southern United States as both a recreational and spectator sport, particularly in the states of Kentucky and North Carolina. Both states are home to several prominent college basketball programs, including the Kentucky Wildcats, Louisville Cardinals, Duke Blue Devils and North Carolina Tar Heels.

  9. Wake Forest Township, Wake County, North Carolina - Wikipedia

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    Wake Forest Township (also designated Township 19) is one of twenty townships within Wake County, North Carolina, United States. As of the 2010 census, Wake Forest Township had a population of 65,491, [1] a 119.4% increase over 2000. Wake Forest Township, occupying 73.4 square miles (190.1 km 2) [2] in northern Wake County, includes portions of ...