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Half Moon, North Carolina
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Location of Half Moon, North Carolina
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| Country | United States |
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Onslow |
| Area | |
| • Total | 4.3 sq mi (11.1 km2) |
| • Land | 4.3 sq mi (11.1 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
| Elevation | 30 ft (9 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 7,179 |
| • Density | 1,548.1/sq mi (597.7/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| FIPS code | 37-28900 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0986297 |
Half Moon is a census-designated place (CDP) in Onslow County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 6,645 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Jacksonville, North Carolina Metropolitan Statistical Area.
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Geography
Half Moon is located at 34°49′2″N 77°27′14″W / 34.81722°N 77.45389°W (34.817244, -77.453842).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 4.3 square miles (11 km2), all of it land.
Demographics
2020 census
| Race | Number | Percentage |
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| White (non-Hispanic) | 4,100 | 54.36% |
| Black or African American (non-Hispanic) | 1,580 | 20.95% |
| Native American | 46 | 0.61% |
| Asian | 183 | 2.43% |
| Pacific Islander | 49 | 0.65% |
| Other/Mixed | 674 | 8.94% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 911 | 12.08% |
As of the 2020 United States census, there were 7,543 people, 2,769 households, and 2,027 families residing in the CDP.
See also
In Spanish: Half Moon para niños
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