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Graingers, North Carolina

Coordinates: 35°18′59″N 77°30′24″W / 35.31639°N 77.50667°W / 35.31639; -77.50667
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Graingers, North Carolina
Graingers is located in North Carolina
Graingers
Graingers
Graingers is located in the United States
Graingers
Graingers
Coordinates: 35°18′59″N 77°30′24″W / 35.31639°N 77.50667°W / 35.31639; -77.50667
CountryUnited States
StateNorth Carolina
CountyLenoir
Area
 • Total1.65 sq mi (4.28 km2)
 • Land1.65 sq mi (4.28 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation69 ft (21 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total229
 • Density138.54/sq mi (53.49/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP Code
28501 (Kinston)
28530 (Grifton)
Area code252
FIPS code37-27300
GNIS feature ID2812794[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

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Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2020229
U.S. Decennial Census[4]
2020[5]

2020 census

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Graingers CDP, North Carolina – Demographic Profile
(NH = Non-Hispanic)
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

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  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
  2. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Graingers Census Designated Place
  3. ^ "Graingers CDP, North Carolina". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 7, 2022.
  4. ^ "Decennial Census of Population and Housing by Decades". US Census Bureau.
  5. ^ 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.