Bowmore

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Bowmore

Total population

88

Median home value

$0

0%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$0

Elevation79 m

Land area8.59 km²

Weather91°F · Sunny

Coordinates34.94°, -79.30°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

City facts

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Bowmore is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Hoke County, North Carolina, United States. As of the 2020 census, Bowmore had a population of 76.

History & geography

Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).

Demographics & economy

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Current forecast

Forecast for Bowmore, NC from NOAA NWS API.

Health (adults)

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Schools

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

Notable people from here

K

Kathy McMillan

American long jumper

Eric Maynor

American basketball player (born 1987)

L

Lorinza Harrington

American basketball player (born 1980)

Jim McMillian

American basketball player (1948-2016)

C

Charles O'Neal

American writer

J

John Roper

American baseball player

J

Jonas Pate

American film director

J

Josh Pate

Screenwriter, director and producer

T

Tawl Ross

American musician (1948–2024)

T

Tim Morrison

American football player

E

Earl Wolff

American football player, defensive back, safety

Ellis W. Williamson

United States Army general

D

Detrez Newsome

American gridiron football player (born 1994)

B

Betty Venus Blue

American textile and fiber artist (1950–1997)

Brenda J. Thiam

American politician

W

William M. McFadyen

North Carolina journalist and bombardier during World War II

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in North Carolina

• Raeford
  5.1 mi away
• Five Points
  6.2 mi away
• Dundarrach
  8.1 mi away
• Wakulla
  9.9 mi away
• Shannon
  10.9 mi away
• Ashley Heights
  11.4 mi away
• Lumber Bridge
  13.3 mi away
• Rennert
  15.1 mi away
• Pinebluff
  15.4 mi away · pop. 1,806
• Aberdeen
  15.7 mi away
• Laurinburg
  15.7 mi away
• Laurel Hill
  16.4 mi away

Browse all places in North Carolina →

Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Recent natural events nearby

• Wildfire Main Trail, Chatham, Georgia
  Wildfires · 2026-08-14 · 233 mi

Wildfires, storms and other events from NASA EONET (last 12 months, within 250 mi).

Recently spotted species

Florida Harvester Ant

Pogonomyrmex badius

Seen 2026-09-15

Pinewoods Darter

Etheostoma mariae

Seen 2026-09-12

Florida Garden Spider

Argiope florida

Seen 2026-09-10

Lined Topminnow

Fundulus lineolatus

Seen 2026-09-09

Monarch

Danaus plexippus

Seen 2026-09-09

Dusky Shiner

Pteronotropis cummingsae

Seen 2026-09-07

Banded Garden Spider

Argiope trifasciata

Seen 2026-09-06

Megachile georgica

Megachile georgica

Seen 2026-09-03

Giant Hanging Thief

Diogmites crudelis

Seen 2026-09-03

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).