Pine Knoll Shores, North Carolina
Pine Knoll Shores: city in Carteret County, North Carolina, United States of America
About
Pine Knoll Shores is a city located in the county of Carteret in the U.S. state of North Carolina. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,339 and a population density of 203 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,315 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Pine Knoll Shores
| Population | 1,315 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | North Carolina (United States) |
| County | Carteret County |
| Postal code | 28512 |
| Phone Area Codes | 252 |
| Area | 6.58 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 34.6974,-76.8133 |
| Altitude | 7 feet / 2 meters |
| Time Zone | America/New_York |
| Local time | 21:06:03 (22nd April 2026) |
| Density | 200 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -1.83% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Pine Knoll Shores is located at 34°41'51"N 76°48'48"W (34.6973800, -76.8132700).
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Official WebsiteDemographics
According to census records, the population of Pine Knoll Shores decreased by 1.83% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1,339 | - | census |
| 2011 | 1,349 | 0.74% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 1,339 | -0.75% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 1,345 | 0.45% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 1,346 | 0.07% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 1,341 | -0.37% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 1,335 | -0.45% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 1,332 | -0.23% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 1,331 | -0.08% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 1,327 | -0.3% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 1,315 | -0.91% | estimation process |
Best Things to Do in Pine Knoll Shores
1North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores
1 Roosevelt Blvd, Pine Knoll Shores, NC 28512, United States View details
Phone: +12522474003 | Website available
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Pine Knoll Shores, NC. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 198206 | Carteret Community College | Morehead City (NC) | 28557-2989 |
Nearby Transit Stations (7)
Rail and bus stations connected to Pine Knoll Shores, NC. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| MHD | Morehead City, NC | 1001 Arendell Street | BUS |
| HVL | Havelock, NC | 201 Tourist Center Drive | BUS |
| NBR | New Bern, NC | 203 South Front Street | BUS |
| JNC | Jacksonville, NC | 850 New Bridge Street | BUS |
| KNC | Kinston, NC | 101 East New Bern Road | BUS |
Closest post offices linked to Pine Knoll Shores.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Atlantic Beach Post Office | Atlantic Beach (NC) | 28512 |
Other cities in Carteret County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Carteret County , NC.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Holly Springs | 39,882 | A town in Wake County, North Carolina. |
| Morehead City | 9,669 | City in North Carolina, United States |
| Newport | 4,636 | City in North Carolina, USA |
| Beaufort | 4,491 | Town in Carteret County, North Carolina, United States of America |
| Emerald Isle | 3,676 | Town in North Carolina, United States |
| Cape Carteret | 2,061 | Town in North Carolina, United States |
| Atlantic Beach | 1,515 | Town of the United States |
| Cedar Point | 1,296 | Town in Carteret County, North Carolina, United States |
| Harkers Island | 1,207 | Township in Carteret County, North Carolina |
| Peletier | 721 | Human settlement in Carteret County, North Carolina, United States of America |
| Bogue | 706 | Town in North Carolina, United States |
| Indian Beach | 119 | Human settlement in Carteret County, North Carolina, United States of America |
Distance to Other Cities
Pine Knoll Shores distances to largest North Carolina cities