Apex, North Carolina. Apex is a town in Wake County, North Carolina and a suburb of Raleigh. The U.S. Census Bureau estimates the town's population to be 43,907 as of July 1, 2014. In August 2015, Apex was rated #1 in Money Magazine's Best Places to Live, 2015.
Quick Answer. There are eight total U.S. states that border the Great Lakes, which are Wisconsin, Pennsylvania, Ohio, New York, Minnesota, Michigan, Illinois and Indiana. There are also two Canadian provinces that border the Great Lakes, and these are Quebec and Ontario. Continue Reading.
In the West North Central Region, there are seven states. Minnesota, Iowa, and Missouri border three of the East North Central states. The remaining states are North Dakota, South Dakota, Nebraska, and Kansas. Only one state, Minnesota, borders a Great Lake. It is also the largest state in the Midwest. These seven states are called the Great Plains States.