Cerro Gordo, North Carolina
Cerro Gordo: Town of the United States
About
Cerro Gordo is a town located in the county of Columbus in the U.S. state of North Carolina. Its population at the 2010 census was 207 and a population density of 102 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 195 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Cerro Gordo
| Population : | 195 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | North Carolina (United States) |
| County : | Columbus County |
| Postal code : | 28430 |
| Plate code : | 910 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 910 |
| Area : | 2.04 km2 |
| Altitude : | 89 feet / 27 meters |
| Time Zone : | America/New_York |
| Local time : | 07:04:26 (5th December 2025) |
| Density : | 96 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -6.15% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Cerro Gordo is located at 34°19'20"N 78°55'35"W (34.3221100, -78.9264200).
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Demographics
According to census records, the population of Cerro Gordo decreased by 6.15% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 207 | - | census |
| 2011 | 211 | 1.9% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 210 | -0.48% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 206 | -1.94% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 205 | -0.49% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 203 | -0.99% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 201 | -1% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 199 | -1.01% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 198 | -0.51% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 195 | -1.54% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 195 | 0% | estimation process |
Other Places in Cerro Gordo
1 Cerro Gordo Town Hall
30 Cherry St, Cerro Gordo, NC 28430 ➦ Show Map
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Schools in Cerro Gordo
College & universities near Cerro Gordo, NC
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 199722 | Southeastern Community College | Whiteville (NC) | 28472-5422 |
Stations (7)
Amtrak & bus stations near Cerro Gordo, NC
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| DIL | Dillon | 100 North Railroad Avenue | RAIL |
| FLO | Florence | 805 East Day Street | RAIL |
| FAY | Fayetteville | 472 Hay Street | RAIL |
| HAM | Hamlet | West Main St. and North Bridges St. | RAIL |
| WMN | Wilmington, NC | 505 Cando St | BUS |
Post offices near Cerro Gordo
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Cerro Gord Post Office | Cerro Gordo (NC) | 28430 |
Other places with the same name (3)
- Cerro Gordo , Illinois human settlement in Illinois, United States of America with a population of 1,337 people.
- Cerro Gordo , Minnesota human settlement in United States of America with a population of 180 people.
Other cities in Columbus County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Columbus County , NC.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Whiteville | 5,242 | City in North Carolina |
| Tabor City | 3,893 | Town of the United States |
| Pine Level | 2,080 | Human settlement in Johnston County, North Carolina, United States of America |
| Chadbourn | 1,699 | City in Columbus County, North Carolina, United States of America |
| Lake Waccamaw | 1,392 | Town in Columbus County, North Carolina, United States |
| Broadway | 1,295 | Town in North Carolina, United States |
| Brunswick | 996 | Town in North Carolina |
| Fair Bluff | 879 | Town in Columbus County, North Carolina, United States |
| Bolton | 632 | Town in Columbus County, North Carolina, United States |
| Sandyfield | 415 | Human settlement in Columbus County, North Carolina, United States of America |
| Boardman | 152 | Human settlement in Columbus County, North Carolina, United States of America |
