Delway, North Carolina facts for kids
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Delway, North Carolina
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 Delway, North Carolina
Location in North Carolina
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| Country | United States |
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Sampson |
| Area | |
| • Total | 9.62 sq mi (24.92 km2) |
| • Land | 9.61 sq mi (24.89 km2) |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2) |
| Elevation | 128 ft (39 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 150 |
| • Density | 15.61/sq mi (6.03/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| FIPS code | 37-16860 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2402403 |
Delway is a small community in Sampson County, North Carolina, United States. It is known as a census-designated place (CDP). This means it's an area that looks like a town but isn't officially set up as one with its own local government. In 2020, about 150 people lived in Delway.
History of Delway
One important part of Delway's history is the Dell School Campus. This historic school was recognized for its importance and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.
Where is Delway? (Geography)
Delway is located in North Carolina. It covers a total area of about 9.6 square miles (24.9 square kilometers). Most of this area is land, with only a tiny bit of water.
People of Delway
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| 2020 | 150 | — | |
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In 2020, the population of Delway was 150 people. Back in 2000, there were 270 people living there. The community is home to people from many different backgrounds.
In 2000, about one-third of the people living in Delway were under 18 years old. The average age of people in Delway was 27 years old. This means it was a fairly young community at that time.
See also
In Spanish: Delway para niños
