Keener
Census-designated place in Sampson County, North Carolina

Keener is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Sampson County, North Carolina, with 540 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 177 ft (54 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Vann Crossroads, 6.9 miles NW.
- 540residents (2020 Census)
- 177 ftelevation · 54 m
- 11.2 sq miland area · 28.9 km²
- 48 / sq mipopulation density
- 28341ZIP code
About Keener
Keener is a census-designated place (CDP) in Sampson County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 540 at the 2020 census.
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Living in Keener
- Median household income
- $39,299
- Median home value
- $139,200
- Median age
- 29.5
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Keener had 540 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 540 |
|---|---|
| Density | 48 per sq mi (19 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Keener at a glance
| State | North Carolina (NC) |
|---|---|
| County | Sampson County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 540 (2020) |
| Land area | 11.17 sq mi (28.9 km²) |
| Water area | 0.01 sq mi (0.02 km²) |
| Elevation | 177 ft (54 m) |
| Coordinates | 35.1211° N, 78.2984° W |
| ZIP code | 28341 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3735340 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Keener
- Vann Crossroads6.9 mi NW
- Clinton8.5 mi S
- Faison9.2 mi E
- Newton Grove9.5 mi N
- Bonnetsville9.9 mi SW
- Turkey10.8 mi SE
- Calypso11.2 mi E
- Bowdens11.5 mi E
- Spivey's Corner11.7 mi NW
- Salemburg13.7 mi SW
- Mount Olive14.2 mi NE
- Warsaw14.3 mi SE
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Keener
What county is Keener in?
Keener is in Sampson County, North Carolina.
What is the population of Keener, NC?
540 people lived in Keener at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Keener, NC?
The ZIP code of Keener is 28341.
What is the elevation of Keener?
177 feet (54 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Keener?
Vann Crossroads (6.9 mi), Clinton (8.5 mi), Faison (9.2 mi), Newton Grove (9.5 mi), Bonnetsville (9.9 mi).
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