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Cedar Point, North Carolina

Cedar Point, North Carolina
Town
Official seal of Cedar Point, North Carolina
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Location of Cedar Point, North Carolina
Location of Cedar Point, North Carolina
Coordinates: 34°41′8″N 77°4′57″W / 34.68556°N 77.08250°W / 34.68556; -77.08250Coordinates: 34°41′8″N 77°4′57″W / 34.68556°N 77.08250°W / 34.68556; -77.08250
Country United States
State North Carolina
County Carteret
Area
 • Total 2.2 sq mi (5.7 km2)
 • Land 2.2 sq mi (5.7 km2)
 • Water 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation 20 ft (6 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 1,279
 • Density 582/sq mi (224.6/km2)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
FIPS code 37-11340
GNIS feature ID 1010133
Website www.cedarpointnc.org

Cedar Point is a town in Carteret County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 1,297 in 2010.

Cedar Point is located at the western end of Carteret County at 34°41′8″N 77°4′57″W / 34.68556°N 77.08250°W / 34.68556; -77.08250 (34.685574, -77.082371). It is bordered to the north by the town of Peletier and to the east by the town of Cape Carteret. To the south is Bogue Sound, crossed by the B. Cameron Langston Bridge to Emerald Isle, and to the west is the tidal White Oak River, crossed by North Carolina Highway 24 to the town of Swansboro in Onslow County.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town of Cedar Point has a total area of 2.2 square miles (5.7 km2), of which 0.004 square miles (0.01 km2), or 0.23%, is water.

As of the census of 2000, there were 929 people, 438 households, and 278 families residing in the town. The population density was 381.8 people per square mile (147.6/km²). There were 893 housing units at an average density of 367.0 per square mile (141.9/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 98.92% White, 0.32% African American, 0.11% Native American, 0.32% Asian, 0.11% Pacific Islander, and 0.22% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.86% of the population.


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