Cape_Colony,_North_Carolina Latitude and Longitude:
36°01′11″N 76°34′55″W / 36.01972°N 76.58194°W / 36.01972; -76.58194
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Cape Colony, North Carolina
Census-designated place
Cape Colony is located in North Carolina
Cape Colony
Cape Colony
Cape Colony is located in the United States
Cape Colony
Cape Colony
Coordinates: 36°01′11″N 76°34′55″W / 36.01972°N 76.58194°W / 36.01972; -76.58194
CountryUnited States
State North Carolina
County Chowan
Area
[1]
 • Total1.35 sq mi (3.51 km2)
 • Land1.01 sq mi (2.62 km2)
 • Water0.34 sq mi (0.89 km2)
Elevation
[2]
3 ft (0.9 m)
Population
 ( 2020)
 • Total691
 • Density684.16/sq mi (264.06/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 ( Eastern (EST))
 • Summer ( DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP Code
27932 ( Edenton)
Area code 252
FIPS code37-10264
GNIS feature ID2812785 [2]

Cape Colony is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Chowan County, North Carolina, United States. [2] It was first listed as a CDP in the 2020 census with a population of 691. [3]

The community is in southern Chowan County, on the northeast bank of the tidal Chowan River. It is bordered to the east by North Carolina State Highway 94, with Northeastern Regional Airport across the highway. Cape Colony is 5 miles (8 km) by road south of the center of Edenton, the county seat.

Demographics

2020 census

Cape Colony CDP, North Carolina – Racial and Ethnic Composition
(NH = Non-Hispanic)
Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos may be of any race.
Race / Ethnicity Pop 2020 [4] % 2020
White alone (NH) 540 78.15%
Black or African American alone (NH) 84 12.16%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) 1 0.14%
Asian alone (NH) 0 0.00%
Pacific Islander alone (NH) 0 0.00%
Some Other Race alone (NH) 6 0.87%
Mixed Race/Multi-Racial (NH) 32 4.63%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 28 4.05%
Total 691 100.00%

References

  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
  2. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cape Colony, North Carolina
  3. ^ "Cape Colony CDP, North Carolina". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 7, 2022.
  4. ^ "P2 HISPANIC OR LATINO, AND NOT HISPANIC OR LATINO BY RACE – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Cape Colony CDP, North Carolina". United States Census Bureau.


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