Brices Creek, North Carolina
| Brices Creek, North Carolina | |
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| Census-designated place | |
 Brices Creek
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| Coordinates: 35°3′50″N 77°4′39″W / 35.06389°N 77.07750°WCoordinates: 35°3′50″N 77°4′39″W / 35.06389°N 77.07750°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Craven |
| Area | |
| • Total | 8.3 sq mi (21.6 km2) |
| • Land | 7.8 sq mi (20.3 km2) |
| • Water | 0.5 sq mi (1.3 km2) |
| Elevation | 26 ft (8 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 3,073 |
| • Density | 392/sq mi (151.3/km2) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| FIPS code | 37-07765 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1852659 |
Brices Creek is an unincorporated area and census-designated place (CDP) in Craven County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 3,073 at the 2010 census. It is part of the New Bern, North Carolina Micropolitan Statistical Area.
Brices Creek is located in central Craven County at 35°3′50″N 77°4′39″W / 35.06389°N 77.07750°W (35.064014, -77.077485). It is bordered to the north by the tidal Trent River, across which is the town of Trent Woods. New Bern, the county seat, is 5 miles (8 km) to the northeast. The CDP is bordered on the west by Croatan National Forest in Jones County. The waterway of Brices Creek flows across the eastern part of the CDP, into the Trent River.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 8.3 square miles (21.6 km2), of which 7.8 square miles (20.3 km2) is land and 0.50 square miles (1.3 km2), or 5.90%, is water.
The 2010 census reported that there were 3,073 a 49%White alone - 2,692 (87.6%),Black alone - 261 (8.5%), Two or more races 51 (1.7%),Hispanic - 46 (1.5%, Asian alone - 22 (0.7%),American Indian alone - 1 (0.03%.
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