Elroy

Census-designated place in Wayne County, North Carolina

Aerial view of Elroy, North Carolina
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Elroy is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Wayne County, North Carolina, with 3,755 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 112 ft (34 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Walnut Creek, 3.1 miles SE.

About Elroy

Elroy is a census-designated place in Wayne County, North Carolina, United States. As of the 2020 census, Elroy had a population of 3,755. It is included in the Goldsboro, North Carolina Metropolitan Statistical Area.

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Living in Elroy

Median household income
$63,238
Median home value
$133,100
Median rent
$1,005/mo
Median age
45
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Elroy, NC population

Elroy had 3,755 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census3,755
Density577 per sq mi (223 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Elroy at a glance

StateNorth Carolina (NC)
CountyWayne County
TypeCensus-designated place
Population3,755 (2020)
Land area6.51 sq mi (16.9 km²)
Elevation112 ft (34 m)
Coordinates35.3307° N, 77.9226° W
ZIP code27531
Census code (GEOID)3721130

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Elroy

What county is Elroy in?

Elroy is in Wayne County, North Carolina.

What is the population of Elroy, NC?

3,755 people lived in Elroy at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Elroy, NC?

The ZIP code of Elroy is 27531.

What is the elevation of Elroy?

112 feet (34 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Elroy?

Walnut Creek (3.1 mi), New Hope (3.7 mi), Goldsboro (4.3 mi), Brogden (6.5 mi), Mar-Mac (7.6 mi).

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