Graingers, North Carolina
Graingers, North Carolina | |
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  Graingers  Graingers | |
| Coordinates: 35°18′59″N 77°30′24″W / 35.31639°N 77.50667°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Lenoir |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.65 sq mi (4.28 km2) |
| • Land | 1.65 sq mi (4.28 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 69 ft (21 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 229 |
| • Density | 138.54/sq mi (53.49/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP Code | |
| Area code | 252 |
| FIPS code | 37-27300 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2812794[2] |
Graingers is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Lenoir County, North Carolina, United States.[2] It was first listed as a CDP in the 2020 census with a population of 229.[3]
The community is in northeastern Lenoir County, along North Carolina Highway 11. It is 6 miles (10 km) northeast of Kinston, the county seat, and the same distance southwest of Grifton. North Carolina Highway 148, the C.F. Harvey Parkway, has its eastern terminus at NC-11 in the northeastern end of Graingers. The parkway serves as a northern and western bypass of Kinston, reaching U.S. Route 70 in 13 miles (21 km).
Demographics[edit]
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 229 | — | |
| U.S. Decennial Census[4] 2020[5] | |||
2020 census[edit]
| Race / Ethnicity | Pop 2020[5] | % 2020 |
|---|---|---|
| White alone (NH) | 128 | 55.90% |
| Black or African American alone (NH) | 78 | 34.06% |
| Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) | 0 | 0.00% |
| Asian alone (NH) | 0 | 0.00% |
| Pacific Islander alone (NH) | 1 | 0.44% |
| Some Other Race alone (NH) | 2 | 0.87% |
| Mixed Race/Multi-Racial (NH) | 5 | 2.18% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 15 | 6.55% |
| Total | 229 | 100.00% |
Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos can be of any race.
References[edit]
- ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Graingers Census Designated Place
- ^ "Graingers CDP, North Carolina". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 7, 2022.
- ^ "Decennial Census of Population and Housing by Decades". US Census Bureau.
- ^ a b "P2 HISPANIC OR LATINO, AND NOT HISPANIC OR LATINO BY RACE – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Graingers CDP, North Carolina". United States Census Bureau.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |