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Pink Hill, North Carolina
Mayor: Kyle Nettleton
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Country United States
State North Carolina
County Lenoir
Area
 • Total 0.46 sq mi (1.20 km2)
 • Land 0.46 sq mi (1.20 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
128 ft (39 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 451
 • Density 971.98/sq mi (374.92/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
28572
Area code(s) 252
FIPS code 37-52400
GNIS feature ID 2407127

Pink Hill is a town in Lenoir County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 451 at the 2020 census.

History

The town was incorporated in 1915.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.5 square miles (1.3 km2), all land.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1910 58
1920 166 186.2%
1930 188 13.3%
1940 307 63.3%
1950 386 25.7%
1960 457 18.4%
1970 522 14.2%
1980 644 23.4%
1990 547 −15.1%
2000 521 −4.8%
2010 552 6.0%
2020 451 −18.3%
U.S. Decennial Census

2020 census

Pink Hill racial composition
Race Number Percentage
White (non-Hispanic) 263 58.31%
Black or African American (non-Hispanic) 90 19.96%
Other/Mixed 15 3.33%
Hispanic or Latino 83 18.4%

As of the 2020 United States census, there were 451 people, 247 households, and 144 families residing in the town.

Arts and culture

The Eagle Nest and Hebron Presbyterian Church are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

The Wilbur A. Tyndall Tractor Museum has a collection of John Deere, Massey, and other tractors from various years.

Education

  • Pink Hill Elementary School

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Pink Hill (Carolina del Norte) para niños

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