Bogue, North Carolina
| Bogue, North Carolina | |
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| Town | |
 Location of Bogue, North Carolina |
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| Coordinates: 34°41′57″N 77°2′12″W / 34.69917°N 77.03667°WCoordinates: 34°41′57″N 77°2′12″W / 34.69917°N 77.03667°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Carteret |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3.0 sq mi (7.8 km2) |
| • Land | 2.8 sq mi (7.2 km2) |
| • Water | 0.2 sq mi (0.6 km2) |
| Elevation | 23 ft (7 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 684 |
| • Density | 247/sq mi (95.5/km2) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| ZIP code | 28570 |
| FIPS code | 37-06740 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1019242 |
Bogue is a town in Carteret County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 684 in 2010.
Bogue is located in western Carteret County at 34°41′57″N 77°2′12″W / 34.69917°N 77.03667°W (34.699107, -77.036768). It is bordered to the south by Bogue Sound and to the west by the town of Cape Carteret. The southern part of the town houses Marine Corps Auxiliary Landing Field Bogue. The town is bordered to the north by Croatan National Forest.
North Carolina Highway 24 passes through Bogue, leading west 24 miles (39 km) to Jacksonville and east 18 miles (29 km) to Morehead City.
According to the United States Census Bureau, Bogue has a total area of 3.0 square miles (7.8 km2), of which 2.8 square miles (7.2 km2) is land and 0.23 square miles (0.6 km2), or 7.95%, is water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 590 people, 224 households, and 170 families residing in the town. The population density was 219.5 people per square mile (84.7/km²). There were 259 housing units at an average density of 96.3 per square mile (37.2/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 96.10% White, 2.20% African American, 0.17% Native American, 0.17% Asian, 0.17% Pacific Islander, 0.51% from other races, and 0.68% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.51% of the population.
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