The following precincts are not within the borders of a municipality:
Onslow County
- Bear Creek
- Catherine Lake
- Cross Roads
- Gum Branch
- Half Moon
- Haws Run
- Hubert
- Mills
- Mortons
- Nine Mile
- Northeast A and B
- Sneads Ferry
- Tar Landing
- Verona
Town of Holly Ridge
- Holly Ridge (Part is in Municipality)
City of Jacksonville
- Brynn Marr (Part is in Municipality Wards 2 or 4)
- East Northwoods (Part is in Municipality Wards 2 or 3)
- Jacksonville (Part is in Municipality Wards 1, 2, 3, or 4)
- New River (All is in Wards 1 or 4)
- West Northwoods (All is Ward 3)
Town of North Topsail Beach
- Folkstone (Part is in Municipality)
Town of Richlands
- Richlands (Part is in Municipality)
Town of Swansboro
- Swansboro (Part is in Municipality)
Town of Surf City
- Folkstone (Part is in Municipality)