Whiteville
City in Columbus County, North Carolina
Whiteville is a city in Columbus County, North Carolina, with 4,766 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 98 ft (30 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Brunswick, 3.7 miles S.
- 4,766residents (2020 Census)
- 98 ftelevation · 30 m
- 5.6 sq miland area · 14.4 km²
- 857 / sq mipopulation density
- 28472ZIP code
About Whiteville
Whiteville is the county seat of and the most populous city in Columbus County, North Carolina, United States. As of the 2020 census, Whiteville had a population of 4,766.
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Living in Whiteville
- Median household income
- $31,167
- Median home value
- $187,500
- Median rent
- $773/mo
- Median age
- 35.7
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Whiteville had 4,766 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 4,766 |
|---|---|
| Density | 857 per sq mi (331 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Whiteville at a glance
| State | North Carolina (NC) |
|---|---|
| County | Columbus County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 4,766 (2020) |
| Land area | 5.56 sq mi (14.4 km²) |
| Elevation | 98 ft (30 m) |
| Coordinates | 34.3305° N, 78.7014° W |
| ZIP code | 28472 |
| Official website | whitevillecity.com |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3773660 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Whiteville
- Brunswick3.7 mi S
- Hallsboro6.2 mi E
- Chadbourn7.1 mi W
- Lake Waccamaw10.9 mi E
- Clarkton11.2 mi N
- Cerro Gordo13.0 mi W
- Evergreen13.3 mi NW
- Boardman15.4 mi NW
- Bladenboro15.5 mi N
- Tabor City15.6 mi SW
- Bolton17.2 mi E
- Butters18.4 mi NW
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Whiteville
What county is Whiteville in?
Whiteville is in Columbus County, North Carolina.
What is the population of Whiteville, NC?
4,766 people lived in Whiteville at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Whiteville, NC?
The ZIP code of Whiteville is 28472.
What is the elevation of Whiteville?
98 feet (30 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Whiteville?
Brunswick (3.7 mi), Hallsboro (6.2 mi), Chadbourn (7.1 mi), Lake Waccamaw (10.9 mi), Clarkton (11.2 mi).
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