Pinebluff, North Carolina facts for kids
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Pinebluff, North Carolina
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Location in Moore County and the state of North Carolina.
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| Country | United States |
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Moore |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.64 sq mi (6.85 km2) |
| • Land | 2.62 sq mi (6.77 km2) |
| • Water | 0.03 sq mi (0.07 km2) |
| Elevation | 413 ft (126 m) |
| Population
(2020)
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| • Total | 1,473 |
| • Density | 563.07/sq mi (217.42/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
28373
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| Area codes | 910, 472 |
| FIPS code | 37-51840 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2407121 |
Pinebluff is a town in Moore County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 1,337 at the 2010 census.
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History
Pinebluff was once a regional resort area during the early 1900s, enjoying even greater renown than Pinehurst Resort at the time. After an uncontrollable fire, the town was permanently damaged, and is currently a small residential area. As of 1909, Pinebluff was a sundown town, where African Americans were not allowed to live or stay overnight. The Lincoln Park School and McLeod Family Rural Complex are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 2.4 square miles (6.2 km2), of which 2.4 square miles (6.2 km2) is land and 0.04 square mile (0.1 km2) (1.24%) is water.
Demographics
| Historical population | |||
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1910 | 92 | — | |
| 1920 | 165 | 79.3% | |
| 1930 | 289 | 75.2% | |
| 1940 | 330 | 14.2% | |
| 1950 | 575 | 74.2% | |
| 1960 | 509 | −11.5% | |
| 1970 | 570 | 12.0% | |
| 1980 | 935 | 64.0% | |
| 1990 | 876 | −6.3% | |
| 2000 | 1,109 | 26.6% | |
| 2010 | 1,337 | 20.6% | |
| 2020 | 1,473 | 10.2% | |
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2020 census
| Race | Number | Percentage |
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| White (non-Hispanic) | 1,071 | 72.71% |
| Black or African American (non-Hispanic) | 211 | 14.32% |
| Native American | 15 | 1.02% |
| Asian | 25 | 1.7% |
| Pacific Islander | 2 | 0.14% |
| Other/Mixed | 61 | 4.14% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 88 | 5.97% |
As of the 2020 United States census, there were 1,473 people, 663 households, and 464 families residing in the town.
See also
In Spanish: Pinebluff para niños
