List of census-designated places in North Carolina

This is a list of census-designated places in the U.S. state of North Carolina.

Census-designated places (CDPs) are unincorporated communities lacking elected municipal officers and boundaries with legal status. The term "census designated place" has been used as an official classification by the U.S. Census Bureau since 1980."Chapter 9 – Places" in Geographic Areas Reference Manual (GARM), United States Census Bureau. Accessed November 19, 2016. Prior to that, select unincorporated communities were surveyed in the U.S. Census.

Census-designated places in North Carolina

CDPCounty Location of CountyPopulation (2020)Population (2010)Population (2000)Population (1990)Notes Advance Davie Alexis Gaston Altamahaw Alamance Anderson Creek Harnett Aquadale Stanly Arrowhead Beach Chowan Ashley Heights Hoke Atlantic Carteret Avery Creek Buncombe Avon Dare Balfour Henderson Barker Heights Henderson Barker Ten MileRobeson Barnardsville Buncombe Bayshore New Hanover Bayview Beaufort Bell Arthur Pitt Belvoir Pitt Bennett Chatham Bent Creek Buncombe Bethlehem Alexander Blue Clay FarmsNew Hanover Bonnetsville Sampson Bowdens Duplin Bowmore Hoke Brandywine Bay Carteret Briar Chapel Chatham Brices Creek Craven Broad Creek Carteret Brogden Wayne Buies Creek Harnett Bunnlevel Harnett Butters Bladen Buxton Dare Camden Camden Cape Colony Chowan Caroleen Rutherford Carolina Meadows Chatham Cashiers Jackson Castle Hayne New Hanover Centerville Franklin Cherokee Jackson Swain Cherry Branch Craven Chinquapin Duplin Chowan Beach Chowan Cliffside Rutherford Coinjock Currituck Cordova Richmond Cove Creek Watauga Cricket Wilkes Crouse Lincoln Cullowhee Jackson Cypress Landing Beaufort Dana Henderson Davis Carteret Deep Run Lenoir Deercroft Scotland Delco Columbus Delway Sampson Denver Lincoln Dudley Wayne Dundarrach Hoke East Flat RockHenderson East Rockingham Richmond Edneyville Henderson Efland Orange Elrod Robeson Elroy Wayne Emma Buncombe Engelhard Hyde Enochville Rowan Etowah Henderson Evergreen Columbus Fairfield Hyde Fairfield Harbour Craven Fairplains Wilkes Fairview Buncombe Farmington Davie Fearrington Village Chatham Five Points Hoke Flat Rock Surry Forest Oaks Guilford Foscoe Watauga Frisco Dare Fruitland Henderson Germanton Forsyth Stokes Gerton Henderson Glen Raven Alamance Glenville Jackson Glenwood McDowell Gloucester Carteret Gold Hill Rowan Gorman Durham Governors Club Chatham Governors Village Chatham Graingers Lenoir Grandy Currituck Gulf Chatham Half Moon Onslow Hallsboro Columbus Hampstead Pender Harkers Island Carteret Hatteras Dare Hays Wilkes Henrietta Rutherford Hiddenite Alexander Hightsville New Hanover Hobucken Pamlico Hollister Halifax Hoopers Creek Henderson Horse Shoe Henderson Icard Burke Ingold Sampson Iron Station Lincoln Ivanhoe Sampson JAARS Union Jackson Heights Lenoir Jackson Springs Moore James City Craven Keener Sampson Kelly Bladen Kings Grant New Hanover Lake Junaluska Haywood Lake Norman of CatawbaCatawbaLake Norman of IredellIredell Lake Royale Franklin Laurel Hill Scotland Light Oak Cleveland Linville Avery Long Creek Pender Lowesville Lincoln Lowgap Surry Mamers Harnett Manns Harbor Dare Mar-Mac Wayne Marble Cherokee Marshallberg Carteret Maury Greene McLeansville Guilford Millers Creek Wilkes Millingport Stanly Milwaukee Northampton Moncure Chatham Moravian Falls Wilkes Mountain Home Henderson Mountain View Catawba Moyock Currituck Mulberry Wilkes Murraysville New Hanover Myrtle Grove New Hanover Nebo McDowell Neuse Forest Craven New Hope Wayne Not listed as a CDP in the 2000 or 2010 Census Northchase New Hanover Northlakes Caldwell Ocracoke Hyde Ogden New Hanover Old Hundred Scotland Pinetown Beaufort Piney Green Onslow Pinnacle Stokes Plain View Sampson Pleasant Hill Wilkes Porters Neck New Hanover Potters Hill Duplin Prospect Robeson Pumpkin Center Onslow Raemon Robeson Rex Robeson Riegelwood Columbus River Road Beaufort Roberdel Richmond Rockfish Hoke Rocky Point Pender Rodanthe Dare Rougemont Durham Person Royal Pines Buncombe Ruffin Rockingham Salem Burke Salvo Dare Saxapahaw Alamance Scotch Meadows Scotland Sea Breeze New Hanover Seven Lakes Moore Shannon Robeson Silver City Hoke Silver Lake New Hanover Skippers Corner New Hanover Smithtown Yadkin Sneads Ferry Onslow South Henderson Vance South Mills Camden South Rosemary Halifax South Weldon Halifax Southmont Davidson Spivey's Corner Sampson Spout Springs Harnett Springdale Gaston St. Stephens Catawba Stokes Pitt Stony Point AlexanderIredell Sunbury Gates Swan Quarter Hyde Swannanoa Buncombe Toast Surry Tyro Davidson Valle Crucis Watauga Valley Hill Henderson Vander Cumberland Vann Crossroads Sampson Wakulla Robeson Wanchese Dare Waves Dare Welcome Davidson West Canton Haywood West Marion McDowell Westport Lincoln White Oak Bladen White Plains Surry Whittier Jackson Swain Woodlawn Alamance Wrightsboro New Hanover Yadkin College Davidson

Former census-designated places CDPCountyLocation of CountyPopulation(2020)Population (2010)Population (2000)Population (1990)Population (1980)Notes Altamahaw-Ossipee Alamance Split prior to the 2010 census into Altamahaw CDP and the town of Ossipee Badin Stanly Incorporated prior to the 2000 census Boger City Lincoln Annexed by Lincolnton; no longer listed as a CDP after the 2000 census Bonnie Doone Cumberland Annexed by Fayetteville; not listed as a CDP in the 2000 census Butner Granville Incorporated prior to the 2010 census Onslow Annexed by Jacksonville prior to the 2000 census Eastover Cumberland Incorporated prior to the 2010 census Fort Bragg Cumberland Hoke Annexed by Fayetteville; not listed as a CDP in the 2010 census Hemby Bridge Union Incorporated prior to the 2000 census Lewisville Forsyth Incorporated prior to the 2000 census Masonboro New Hanover Annexed by Wilmington after the 2000 census New Hope Wake Annexed by Raleigh prior to the 2000 census New River Station Onslow Annexed by Jacksonville prior to the 2000 census North Hickory Catawba Annexed by Hickory prior to the 2000 census Parkwood Durham Annexed by Durham prior to the 2000 census Pleasant Garden Guilford Incorporated prior to the 2000 census Pope AFB Cumberland Annexed by Fayetteville prior to the 2010 census Poplar Tent Cabarrus Annexed by Concord prior to the 2000 census Seagate New Hanover Annexed by Wilmington after the 2000 census Sedge Garden Forsyth Annexed by Winston-Salem prior to the 2000 census Sherrills Ford Catawba Merged into the Lake Norman of Catawba CDP for the 2010 census Smith Creek New Hanover Annexed by Wilmington prior to the 2000 census South Gastonia Gaston Annexed by Gastonia; last appeared in the 2000 census

See also North Carolina statistical areas List of counties in North Carolina List of municipalities in North Carolina List of unincorporated communities in North Carolina

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