<page_title> North Carolina </page_title> <section_title> Demographics </section_title> <table> <cell> Est. 2018 <col_header> Historical population </col_header> <col_header> Census </col_header> </cell> <cell> 10,383,620 <col_header> Historical population </col_header> <col_header> Pop. </col_header> </cell> </table>
The census estimates that the population of North Carolina was 10,383,620 in 2018.