Sunbury is a census-designated place (CDP) and unincorporated community in Gates County, North Carolina, United States. As of the 2010 census, it had a population of 289.[3]
Sunbury, North Carolina | |
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Census-designated place | |
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Coordinates: 36°26′28″N 76°36′42″W | |
Country | United States |
State | North Carolina |
County | Gates |
Area | |
• Total | 2.45 sq mi (6.35 km2) |
• Land | 2.45 sq mi (6.35 km2) |
• Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
Elevation | 33 ft (10 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 276 |
• Density | 112.65/sq mi (43.49/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 27979 |
Area code | 252 |
GNIS feature ID | 1025733[2] |
FIPS code | 37-65700 |
Sunbury is located at the junction of U.S. Route 158 and North Carolina Highway 32, 10 miles (16 km) east-northeast of Gatesville, the Gates County seat. Sunbury has a post office with ZIP code 27979.[4]
Sunbury High School was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2009.[5]
Historical population | |||
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Census | Pop. | %± | |
2020 | 276 | — | |
U.S. Decennial Census[6] |
Race | Number | Percentage |
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White (non-Hispanic) | 199 | 72.1% |
Black or African American (non-Hispanic) | 50 | 18.12% |
Native American | 1 | 0.36% |
Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.36% |
Other/Mixed | 11 | 3.99% |
Hispanic or Latino | 14 | 5.07% |
As of the 2020 United States census, there were 276 people, 164 households, and 115 families residing in the CDP.
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County seat: Gatesville | ||
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