Bailey, North Carolina | |
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Town | |
Location within the state of North Carolina | |
Coordinates: 35°46′49″N 78°6′56″W / 35.78028°N 78.11556°WCoordinates: 35°46′49″N 78°6′56″W / 35.78028°N 78.11556°W | |
Country | United States |
State | North Carolina |
County | Nash |
Area | |
• Total | 0.7 sq mi (1.8 km2) |
• Land | 0.7 sq mi (1.8 km2) |
• Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
Elevation | 223 ft (68 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 569 |
• Density | 955.8/sq mi (369.0/km2) |
Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
ZIP code | 27807 |
Area code(s) | 252 |
FIPS code | 37-03020 |
GNIS feature ID | 1018899 |
Bailey is a town in Nash County, North Carolina, United States. It is part of the Rocky Mount, North Carolina Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 569 at the 2010 census.
The Morgan School was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2006.
Bailey is located at 35°46′49″N 78°06′56″W / 35.780279°N 78.115622°W.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.7 square miles (1.8 km2), all of it land.
As of the census of 2000, there were 670 people, 274 households, and 184 families residing in the town. The population density was 955.8 people per square mile (369.6/km2). There were 302 housing units at an average density of 430.8 per square mile (166.6/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 67.91% White, 22.84% African American, 7.46% from other races, and 1.79% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 10.75% of the population.