Ayden, North Carolina
Ayden: City in Pitt County, North Carolina, United States of America
About
Ayden is a city located in the county of Pitt in the U.S. state of North Carolina. Its population at the 2010 census was 4,932 and a population density of 496 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 5,159 inhabitants.
The city was created 134 years ago in 1890.
Quick Facts about Ayden
| Population : | 5,159 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | North Carolina (United States) |
| County : | Pitt County |
| Postal code : | 28513 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 252 |
| Area : | 9.95 km2 |
| Altitude : | 72 feet / 22, 20 meters |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1891 (134 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | UTC−05:00 |
| Local time : | 02:08:37 (5th December 2025) |
| Density : | 518 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 4.4% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Ayden is located at 35°28'22"N 77°24'56"W (35.4726600, -77.4155200).
Ayden map
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Official website of Ayden
Demographics
The population of Ayden increased by 4.4% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 4,932 | - | census |
| 2011 | 5,058 | 2.49% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 5,102 | 0.86% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 5,108 | 0.12% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 5,116 | 0.16% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 5,105 | -0.22% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 5,131 | 0.51% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 5,126 | -0.1% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 5,130 | 0.08% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 5,141 | 0.21% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 5,159 | 0.35% | estimation process |
Best Things to Do in Ayden
1 Ayden District Park
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Other Places in Ayden
1 Ayden Town Manager
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2 Ayden Town Hall Customer Services
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People born in Ayden (1)
Canadian football player Eric Blount was born in Ayden
Schools in Ayden
College & universities near Ayden, NC
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 199333 | Pitt Community College | Winterville (NC) | 28590 |
Stations (11)
Amtrak & bus stations near Ayden, NC
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| GRN | Greenville, NC | Second and Reade Streets | BUS |
| KNC | Kinston, NC | 101 East New Bern Road | BUS |
| GBO | Goldsboro, NC | 1615 East Beech Street | BUS |
| NBR | New Bern, NC | 203 South Front Street | BUS |
| WLN | Wilson | 401 East Nash Street | RAIL |
Other cities in Pitt County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Pitt County , NC.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Greenville | 94,779 | The most populous city in Pitt County, North Carolina. |
| City of Greenville | 84,554 | The most populous city in Pitt County, North Carolina. |
| Winterville | 10,132 | City in Clarke County, Georgia, United States of America |
| Farmville | 4,758 | Town in Pitt County, North Carolina |
| Grifton | 2,709 | Town |
| Bethel | 1,620 | Town in Pitt County, North Carolina, USA |
| Simpson | 483 | Village in North Carolina, United States |
| Grimesland | 441 | Township in Pitt County, North Carolina |
| Falkland | 98 | Human settlement in Pitt County, North Carolina, United States of America |
Distance to Other Cities
Ayden distances to largest North Carolina cities