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Pinetown, North Carolina
Pinetown, North Carolina is located in North Carolina
Pinetown, North Carolina
Pinetown, North Carolina
Location in North Carolina
Pinetown, North Carolina is located in the United States
Pinetown, North Carolina
Pinetown, North Carolina
Location in the United States
Country United States
State North Carolina
County Beaufort
Area
 • Total 1.02 sq mi (2.64 km2)
 • Land 1.02 sq mi (2.64 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
40 ft (10 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 147
 • Density 144.40/sq mi (55.74/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
27865
Area code(s) 252
GNIS feature ID 1021939
FIPS code 37-52160
Carolina Coastal Railway freight train 2014-01-28
CLNA 199 in Pinetown

Pinetown is a small community in Beaufort County, North Carolina, United States. It's known as a census-designated place (CDP), which means it's an area that the government counts for the census, even though it doesn't have its own local government like a city or town. In 2020, about 147 people lived there.

This community is located in the northern part of Beaufort County. It's in a flat area of North Carolina called the Coastal Plain. Pinetown is about 14 miles (23 km) northeast of Washington, which is the main town and "county seat" of Beaufort County. A county seat is like the capital city for a county, where the main government offices are.

Who Lives in Pinetown?

This section talks about the demographics of Pinetown. Demographics is a fancy word for facts about the people who live in a place, like how many there are and how old they are.

According to the 2020 census, Pinetown had a population of 147 people.

Historical population
Census Pop.
2020 147
U.S. Decennial Census
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