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Dundarrach, North Carolina
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Location of Dundarrach, North Carolina
Location of Dundarrach, North Carolina
Country United States
State North Carolina
County Hoke
Area
 • Total 1.32 sq mi (3.41 km2)
 • Land 1.32 sq mi (3.41 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
220 ft (70 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 34
 • Density 25.84/sq mi (9.97/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
FIPS code 37-18300
GNIS feature ID 2402416

Dundarrach is a small community located in Hoke County, North Carolina, in the United States. It is known as a census-designated place (CDP). This means it's a special area that the government counts for population, but it's not a formally organized town or city.

In 2010, the population of Dundarrach was 41 people. By 2020, the population was 34 people.

Geography of Dundarrach

Dundarrach is found in the southeastern part of Hoke County. It is located along North Carolina Highway 20. This highway connects Dundarrach to other places.

You can travel about 5 miles (8 kilometers) northwest to reach Raeford. Raeford is the main town, or county seat, of Hoke County. If you go the same distance southeast, you will arrive at Lumber Bridge.

Land Area

According to the United States Census Bureau, the total area of Dundarrach is about 1.32 square miles (3.4 square kilometers). All of this area is land. There are no large bodies of water within the community.

People of Dundarrach

Historical population
Census Pop.
2020 34
U.S. Decennial Census

In 2000, there were 62 people living in Dundarrach. These people lived in 25 different homes, and 19 of these were families. The community had about 31 housing units.

Population Details

The people living in Dundarrach come from different backgrounds. In 2000, the community included White, African American, and Native American residents. Some residents also identified as Hispanic or Latino.

About 32% of the homes had children under 18 years old. Many homes were made up of married couples living together. Some homes had a female head of household without a husband present. A small number of homes had people living alone, especially those aged 65 or older.

The average age of people in Dundarrach in 2000 was 38 years old. About 22.6% of the population was under 18. About 21% of the population was 65 years old or older.

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