Rocky Mount-Wilson CSA
| Golden East Metro | |
|---|---|
| CSA | |
| Rocky Mount-Wilson Combined Statistical Area | |
 Counties most commonly associated with RM-WI CSA are in red, counties sometimes included are in orange, and counties in yellow are also but rarely included in the CSA |
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| Country |
 United States
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| State |
 North Carolina
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| Principal cities | - Rocky Mount - Wilson - Roanoke Rapids - Tarboro |
| Area | |
| • CSA | 2,650 sq mi (6,900 km2) |
| • Land | 2,633 sq mi (6,820 km2) |
| • Water | 15.3 sq mi (40 km2) |
| • Urban | 4,313 sq mi (11,170 km2) |
| • Urban land | 4,276 sq mi (11,070 km2) |
| • Urban water | 23.3 sq mi (60 km2) |
| Population (2014 Census estimate) | |
| • Density | 650/sq mi (4,954/km2) |
| • Urban | 311,212 |
| • Metro | 348,137 |
| • CSA | 351,219 |
| Time zone | EST |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC) |
| Area code(s) | 252, 919 |
The Rocky Mount-Wilson Combined Statistical Area, as defined by the United States Census Bureau, is in Wilson, Nash, Edgecombe, Halifax, and Franklin counties of North Carolina. It has a population of 348,137. As of 2014 the Rocky Mount-Wilson CSA is the fifth-largest CSA In North Carolina. Boosters refer to it as the "Golden East Metro Area".
Rocky Mount is also a part of the Raleigh-Durham-Cary CSA, with a population of 2,132,523
The Rocky Mount-Wilson Combined Statistical Area is made up of four counties in North Carolina. The statistical area includes the Rocky Mount Metropolitan Statistical Area and the Wilson Micropolitan Statistical Area.
^ "Table 1. Annual Estimates of the Population of Metropolitan and Micropolitan Statistical Areas: April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2009 (CBSA-EST2009-01)" (CSV). 2009 Population Estimates. United States Census Bureau, Population Division. 2010-03-23. Retrieved 2010-03-24. ^ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
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