Speed, North Carolina
Speed: town of the United States
About
Speed is a town located in the county of Edgecombe in the U.S. state of North Carolina. Its population at the 2010 census was 80 and a population density of 109 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 74 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Speed
| Population | 74 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | North Carolina (United States) |
| County | Edgecombe County |
| Postal code | 27881 |
| Phone Area Codes | 252 |
| Area | 0.73 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 35.9679,-77.4453 |
| Altitude | 56 feet / 17 meters |
| Time Zone | America/New_York |
| Local time | 17:59:26 (22nd April 2026) |
| Density | 101 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -8.11% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 83℉ Sunny 7-days weather |
Geography
Speed is located at 35°58'5"N 77°26'43"W (35.9679300, -77.4452500).
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Demographics
According to census records, the population of Speed decreased by 8.11% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 80 | - | census |
| 2011 | 79 | -1.27% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 79 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 79 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 78 | -1.28% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 77 | -1.3% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 76 | -1.32% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 77 | 1.3% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 74 | -4.05% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 75 | 1.33% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 74 | -1.35% | estimation process |
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Speed, NC. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 198491 | Edgecombe Community College | Tarboro (NC) | 27886 |
Nearby Transit Stations (9)
Rail and bus stations connected to Speed, NC. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| RMT | Rocky Mount | 101 Hammond Street | RAIL |
| GRN | Greenville, NC | Second and Reade Streets | BUS |
| WLN | Wilson | 401 East Nash Street | RAIL |
| GBO | Goldsboro, NC | 1615 East Beech Street | BUS |
| KNC | Kinston, NC | 101 East New Bern Road | BUS |
Closest post offices linked to Speed.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Speed Post Office | Speed (NC) | 27881 |
Other places with the same name (1)
- Speed, Kansas city in Phillips County, USA with a population of 34 people.
Other cities in Edgecombe County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Edgecombe County , NC.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Tarboro | 10,575 | Town in North Carolina, United States |
| Princeville | 1,901 | City in Illinois, United States of America |
| Pinetops | 1,221 | City in Edgecombe County, North Carolina, United States of America |
| Macclesfield | 423 | Town in Edgecombe County, North Carolina, United States |
| Conetoe | 263 | Human settlement in Edgecombe County, North Carolina, United States of America |
| Leggett | 54 | Town in Edgecombe County, North Carolina |