Chowan Beach, North Carolina
Chowan Beach is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Chowan County, North Carolina, United States.[2] It was first listed as a CDP in the 2020 census with a population of 385.[3]
Chowan Beach, North Carolina | |
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  Chowan Beach  Chowan Beach | |
| Coordinates: 36°12′51″N 76°42′39″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Chowan |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.20 sq mi (0.51 km2) |
| • Land | 0.16 sq mi (0.41 km2) |
| • Water | 0.04 sq mi (0.10 km2) |
| Elevation | 33 ft (10 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 385 |
| • Density | 2,436.71/sq mi (938.59/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP Code | 27932 (Edenton) |
| Area code | 252 |
| FIPS code | 37-12590 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2812786[2] |
The community is in northern Chowan County, on the east bank of the tidal Chowan River. It is bordered to the north by Arrowhead Beach. Edenton, the county seat, is 13 miles (21 km) to the south-southeast.
Demographics
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 385 | — | |
| U.S. Decennial Census[4] 2020[5] | |||
2020 census
| Race / Ethnicity | Pop 2020[5] | % 2020 |
|---|---|---|
| White alone (NH) | 282 | 73.25% |
| Black or African American alone (NH) | 40 | 10.39% |
| Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) | 3 | 0.78% |
| Asian alone (NH) | 0 | 0.00% |
| Pacific Islander alone (NH) | 0 | 0.00% |
| Some Other Race alone (NH) | 0 | 0.00% |
| Mixed Race/Multi-Racial (NH) | 30 | 7.79% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 30 | 7.79% |
| Total | 385 | 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
- "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
- "Chowan Beach Census Designated Place". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- "Chowan Beach CDP, North Carolina". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 7, 2022.
- "Decennial Census of Population and Housing by Decades". US Census Bureau.
- "P2 HISPANIC OR LATINO, AND NOT HISPANIC OR LATINO BY RACE – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Chowan Beach CDP, North Carolina". United States Census Bureau.
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