Currituck County, North Carolina
Currituck County: County in North Carolina, United States
About
Currituck County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2010 census, the population was 23,547 and a population density of 17 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 29,052 inhabitants. Its county seat is Currituck. The county was created 352 years ago in 1671.
Quick Facts about Currituck County
Population : | 29,052 (2020) |
Country : | United States of America |
State : | North Carolina (United States) |
Twitter username : | currituckgov |
Area : | 1361 km2 |
Water as percent of area : | 50% |
Land as percent of area : | 50% |
Named for : | Algonquin |
Capital : | Currituck |
Establishment : | January 01, 1672 |
Time Zone : | America/New_York |
Local time : | 05:22:59 (25th November 2024) |
Density : | 21 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
Population growth : | 18.95% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Currituck County is located at 36°22'2"N 75°56'13"W (36.3672400, -75.9368300). It has 5 neighbors: Camden County, Dare County, Tyrrell County, Chesapeake and Virginia Beach.
Currituck County map
Currituck County Populated Places
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Currituck County.
City Name | Population | Title |
---|---|---|
Moyock | 3,759 | Township in Currituck County, North Carolina |
- Official Website
Official website of Currituck County
Currituck County has 5 neighbours.
- Camden County county in North Carolina, United States
- Dare County county in North Carolina, United States
- Tyrrell County county in North Carolina, United States
- Chesapeake The second most populous city in Virginia. It is located on the Chesapeake Bay in southeastern Virginia. Chesapeake is known for its many beaches, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel and the Great Bridge Battlefield and Waterfowl Museum.
- Virginia Beach The most populous city in Virginia, Virginia Beach is a major center for tourism, military, and business. The city is home to the Atlantic Ocean, the Chesapeake Bay, and the Norfolk Naval Base. Virginia Beach is also home to a number of popular attractions, such as the Virginia Beach Boardwalk, the Virginia Aquarium & Marine Science Center, and the Colonial National Historical Park.
- Currituck
Demographics
The population of Currituck County increased by 18.95% in 10 years.
Year | Population | % Change | Method |
2010 | 23,547 | - | census |
2011 | 23,906 | 1.5% | estimation process |
2012 | 24,025 | 0.5% | estimation process |
2013 | 24,253 | 0.94% | estimation process |
2014 | 24,820 | 2.28% | estimation process |
2015 | 25,106 | 1.14% | estimation process |
2016 | 25,640 | 2.08% | estimation process |
2017 | 26,290 | 2.47% | estimation process |
2018 | 27,016 | 2.69% | estimation process |
2019 | 27,763 | 2.69% | estimation process |
2020 | 29,052 | 4.44% | estimation process |
People born in Currituck County (1)
American politician (1819-1902) Emerson Etheridge was born in Currituck County
North Carolina Other Counties (more counties)
County Name | Population | Title |
---|---|---|
Wake County | 1,132,271 | County in North Carolina, United States |
Mecklenburg County | 1,128,945 | County in North Carolina, United States |
Charlotte | 900,350 | The fourteenth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Charlotte metropolitan area. |
Guilford County | 540,521 | County in North Carolina, United States of America |
Raleigh | 474,414 | The capital of North Carolina, Raleigh is a major center for business, government, and education. |
Forsyth County | 383,843 | County in North Carolina, United States of America |
West Raleigh | 338,759 | A census-designated place located in Wake County, North Carolina. |
Cumberland County | 336,364 | County in Maine, United States |
Durham County | 327,306 | County in North Carolina, United States of America |
Greensboro | 297,878 | The third most populous city in North Carolina and the center of the Greensboro metropolitan area. |
Durham | 285,897 | The third most populous city in North Carolina and the center of the Durham metropolitan area. |
Buncombe County | 263,477 | County in North Carolina, United States |
Winston-Salem | 248,112 | The fifth most populous city in North Carolina. |
Union County | 244,562 | County in North Carolina, United States |
New Hanover County | 236,613 | County in North Carolina, United States |
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