Murraysville, North Carolina facts for kids
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Murraysville, North Carolina
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Central junction in Murrayville at Murrayville Road and NC Highway 132
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Location in New Hanover County and the state of North Carolina.
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| Country | United States |
| State | North Carolina |
| County | New Hanover |
| Area | |
| • Total | 11.5 sq mi (29.8 km2) |
| • Land | 11.5 sq mi (29.8 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
| Elevation | 33 ft (10 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 7,279 |
| • Density | 632.7/sq mi (244.3/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| FIPS code | 37-45720 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1021594 |
Murraysville is a census-designated place (CDP) in New Hanover County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 14,215 at the 2010 census, up from 7,279 in 2000. It is part of the Wilmington Metropolitan Statistical Area.
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Geography
Murraysville is located at 34°17′16″N 77°50′41″W / 34.28778°N 77.84472°W (34.287766, -77.844741).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 11.5 square miles (29.8 km²), all of it land.
Demographics
2020 census
| Race | Number | Percentage |
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| White (non-Hispanic) | 11,886 | 71.68% |
| Black or African American (non-Hispanic) | 1,945 | 11.73% |
| Native American | 43 | 0.26% |
| Asian | 396 | 2.39% |
| Pacific Islander | 3 | 0.02% |
| Other/Mixed | 803 | 4.84% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1,506 | 9.08% |
As of the 2020 United States census, there were 16,582 people, 6,646 households, and 4,370 families residing in the CDP.
See also
In Spanish: Murraysville para niños
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