Currituck County, North Carolina
Currituck County: County in North Carolina, United States
About
Currituck County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2010 census, the population was 23,547 and a population density of 17 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 29,052 inhabitants. Its county seat is Currituck. The county was created 350 years ago in 1671.
Quick Facts about Currituck County
| Population : | 29,052 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | North Carolina (United States) |
| Twitter username : | currituckgov |
| Area : | 1361 km2 |
| Water as percent of area : | 50% |
| Land as percent of area : | 50% |
| Named for : | Algonquin |
| Capital : | Currituck |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1672 |
| Time Zone : | America/New_York |
| Local time : | 09:09:00 (30th June 2022) |
| Density : | 21 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 18.95% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Currituck County is located at 36°22'2"N 75°56'13"W (36.3672400, -75.9368300). It has 5 neighbors: Camden County, Dare County, Tyrrell County, Chesapeake and Virginia Beach.
Currituck County map
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Currituck County Populated Places
Cities, Towns, Neighborhoods & Other Populated Places in Currituck County.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Moyock | 3,759 | Township in Currituck County, North Carolina |
- Official Website
Official website of Currituck County
Currituck County has 5 neighbours.
- Camden County county in North Carolina, United States
- Dare County county in North Carolina, United States
- Tyrrell County county in North Carolina, United States
- Chesapeake independent city in Virginia, United States
- Virginia Beach independent city in Virginia, United States
- Currituck
Demographics
The population of Currituck County increased by 18.95% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 23,547 | - | census |
| 2011 | 23,906 | 1.5% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 24,025 | 0.5% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 24,253 | 0.94% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 24,820 | 2.28% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 25,106 | 1.14% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 25,640 | 2.08% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 26,290 | 2.47% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 27,016 | 2.69% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 27,763 | 2.69% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 29,052 | 4.44% | estimation process |
People born in Currituck County (1)
American politician (1819-1902) Emerson Etheridge was born in Currituck County
North Carolina Other Counties (more counties)
| County Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Wake County | 1,132,271 | County in North Carolina, United States |
| Mecklenburg County | 1,128,945 | County in North Carolina, United States |
| Charlotte | 900,350 | City in and county seat of Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States |
| Guilford County | 540,521 | County in North Carolina, United States of America |
| Raleigh | 474,414 | Capital of North Carolina |
| Forsyth County | 383,843 | County in North Carolina, United States of America |
| West Raleigh | 338,759 | City in United States of America |
| Cumberland County | 336,364 | County in Maine, United States |
| Durham County | 327,306 | County in North Carolina, United States of America |
| Greensboro | 297,878 | City in North Carolina, United States of America |
| Durham | 285,897 | County seat of Durham County, North Carolina, United States |
| Buncombe County | 263,477 | County in North Carolina, United States |
| Winston-Salem | 248,112 | City in Forsyth County, North Carolina |
| Union County | 244,562 | County in North Carolina, United States |
| New Hanover County | 236,613 | County in North Carolina, United States |
| Gaston County | 226,568 | County in North Carolina, United States |
