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Cove City

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Cove City

Total population

504

Median home value

$81,700

29%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$41,522

Cove City$42k
National$74k
Elevation14 m
Land area1.65 km²
Coordinates35.19°, -77.32°

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

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City facts

Elevation
14 m
Area
1.65 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Cove City is a town in Craven County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 378 at the 2020 U.S. census. It is part of the New Bern micropolitan area.

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History & geography

History

Cove City was settled in the early 1700s. It may have been named for the Coree Indians. Cove City was incorporated in 1905. The incorporation was discontinued, and a town charter was activated in 1957.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all land.

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Demographics & economy

Median age
58
Median home value
$81,700
Housing units
210
Poverty rate
11.8%
Unemployment
0%

Race & ethnicity

White
66.7%
Black
21.4%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
8.9%

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

Geography

Latitude
35.1890
Longitude
-77.3205
Water area
—
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
39%
Diabetes
12.5%
Adult obesity
41.2%
Binge drinking
15.6%
Adult smoking
16.7%
No leisure activity
26.4%

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
34,068
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Northern Cardinal
    Cardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    1,513
  • Carolina Wren
    Thryothorus ludovicianus (Latham, 1790) · Aves
    1,454
  • Mourning Dove
    Zenaida macroura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    1,377
  • Turkey Vulture
    Cathartes aura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    1,187
  • American Crow
    Corvus brachyrhynchos C.L.Brehm, 1822 · Aves
    1,182
  • Tufted Titmouse
    Baeolophus bicolor (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    1,135
  • Eastern Bluebird
    Sialia sialis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    1,113
  • Northern Mockingbird
    Mimus polyglottos (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    1,106

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Schools

Total
2
Elementary
1
Middle
1
High
0
Other
0

Largest nearby schools

  • West Craven Middle
    Middle · New Bern · 673 students · 20.4:1 ratio
  • James W Smith Elementary
    Elementary · Cove City · 342 students · 16.3:1 ratio

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
1
Largest magnitude
2.9
Largest event
2014-02-11

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

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Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in North Carolina

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.47
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,630

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
182
Avg daily Wikipedia views
6
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Cove City

44 Cranberry Point (Cedar Cove, Book 4)
44 Cranberry Point (Cedar Cove, Book 4)
Debbie Macomber · 2004
Miscellaneous bills
Miscellaneous bills
United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Naval Affairs · 1941
Elegant small hotels
Elegant small hotels
Pamela Lanier · 2009

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Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • CDC PLACES
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library