Fair Bluff, North Carolina

Fair Bluff: town in Columbus County, North Carolina, United States

About

Fair Bluff is a town located in the county of Columbus in the U.S. state of North Carolina. Its population at the 2010 census was 951 and a population density of 156 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 879 inhabitants.

Quick Facts about Fair Bluff

Population 879 (2020)
Country United States of America
State North Carolina (United States)
County Columbus County
Postal code 28439
Phone Area Codes 910
Area 6.09 km2
Latitude & Longitude 34.3135,-79.0373
Altitude 66 feet / 20 meters
Time Zone America/New_York
Local time 03:49:43 (11th April 2026)
Density 144 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth -8.19% (2010-2020)
Downtown Fair Bluff  North Carolina image
Downtown Fair Bluff North Carolina image

Geography

Fair Bluff is located at 34°18'49"N 79°2'14"W (34.3135000, -79.0372500).

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Official website of Fair Bluff

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Demographics

According to census records, the population of Fair Bluff decreased by 8.19% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 951 - census
2011 941 -1.06% estimation process
2012 935 -0.64% estimation process
2013 923 -1.3% estimation process
2014 916 -0.76% estimation process
2015 913 -0.33% estimation process
2016 903 -1.11% estimation process
2017 893 -1.12% estimation process
2018 888 -0.56% estimation process
2019 881 -0.79% estimation process
2020 879 -0.23% estimation process
Fair Bluff zip code is 28439. County name: Columbus, County fips: 37047

Best Things to Do in Fair Bluff

1Fair Bluff River Walk

Rating: 4.6 (82)

River Dr, Fair Bluff, NC 28439, United States View details

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Services and Civic Places in Fair Bluff

1Fair Bluff Town Hall

1054 Main St suite b, Fair Bluff, NC 28439 View details

Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Fair Bluff, NC. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code Name City ZIP
199722 Southeastern Community College Whiteville (NC) 28472-5422
457989 Academy for Careers and Technology Mullins (SC) 29574-6009
199476 Robeson Community College Lumberton (NC) 28360
199281 University of North Carolina at Pembroke Pembroke (NC) 28372-1510
198011 Bladen Community College Dublin (NC) 28332

Nearby Transit Stations (7)

Rail and bus stations connected to Fair Bluff, NC. Select a station to open its map and address details.

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
SOP Southern Pines 235 Northwest Broad Street RAIL

Closest post offices linked to Fair Bluff.

Post Office Name City ZIP
Fair Blu Post Office Fair Bluff (NC) 28439
Marietta Post Office Marietta (NC) 28362
Cerro Gord Post Office Cerro Gordo (NC) 28430
Lake View Post Office Lake View (SC) 29563
Nichol Post Office Nichols (SC) 29581

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
Bolton 632 Town in Columbus County, North Carolina, United States
Sandyfield 415 Human settlement in Columbus County, North Carolina, United States of America
Cerro Gordo 195 Town of the United States
Boardman 152 Human settlement in Columbus County, North Carolina, United States of America