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Creswell, North Carolina

Creswell, North Carolina
Town
Downtown Creswell
Downtown Creswell
Location of Creswell, North Carolina
Location of Creswell, North Carolina
Coordinates: 35°52′13″N 76°23′38″W / 35.87028°N 76.39389°W / 35.87028; -76.39389Coordinates: 35°52′13″N 76°23′38″W / 35.87028°N 76.39389°W / 35.87028; -76.39389
Country United States
State North Carolina
County Washington
Area
 • Total 0.4 sq mi (1.1 km2)
 • Land 0.4 sq mi (1.1 km2)
 • Water 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation 7 ft (2 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 276
 • Density 666.0/sq mi (257.2/km2)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP code 27928
Area code(s) 252
FIPS code 37-15420
GNIS feature ID 1019859

Creswell is a town in Washington County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 276 at the 2010 census.

Creswell is located at 35°52′13″N 76°23′38″W / 35.870190°N 76.393791°W / 35.870190; -76.393791 (35.870190, -76.393791).

The town is located in the North Carolina Inner Banks on the north-central portion of the Albemarle-Pamlico Peninsula, and along the western edge of the southern portions of the Scuppernong River.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.4 square miles (1.0 km2), all of it land.

As of the census of 2000, there were 278 people, 118 households, and 86 families residing in the town. The population density was 666.0 people per square mile (255.6/km2). There were 141 housing units at an average density of 337.8 per square mile (129.6/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 50.00% White, 39.93% African American, 0.36% Native American, 0.36% Asian, 1.80% Pacific Islander, 4.68% from other races, and 2.88% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 6.83% of the population.


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