Lucama
| Lucama, North Carolina | |
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| Motto: "Heart of Tobacco Country" | |
 Lucama, North Carolina
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| Coordinates: 35°38′37″N 78°0′30″W / 35.64361°N 78.00833°WCoordinates: 35°38′37″N 78°0′30″W / 35.64361°N 78.00833°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Wilson |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.6 sq mi (1.5 km2) |
| • Land | 0.6 sq mi (1.5 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
| Elevation | 135 ft (41 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 1,108 |
| • Estimate (2016) | 1,128 |
| • Density | 1,800/sq mi (740/km2) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| ZIP code | 27851 |
| Area code(s) | 252 |
| FIPS code | 37-39600 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0989114 |
| Website | www.townoflucama.org |
Lucama is a town in Wilson County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 1,108 at the 2010 census.
The Lucama Municipal Historic District was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.
Lucama is located at 35°38′37″N 78°0′30″W / 35.64361°N 78.00833°W (35.643684, -78.008333).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.6 square miles (1.6 km2), all of it land.
As of the census of 2000, there were 847 people, 387 households, and 229 families residing in the town. The population density was 1,429.8 people per square mile (554.3/km²). There were 415 housing units at an average density of 700.5 per square mile (271.6/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 78.16% White, 16.17% African American, 0.47% Asian, 4.13% from other races, and 1.06% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 6.49% of the population.
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