What is the population of Mesic, North Carolina?

Mesic has a population of approximately 205 according to the latest available open data.

Where is Mesic, North Carolina located?

Mesic is located in North Carolina, United States, at approximate coordinates 35.2042°, -76.6458°.

What is the median household income in Mesic?

The median household income in Mesic is approximately $47,750 based on the most recent open data.

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Mesic

Total population

205

Median home value

$160,500

11.8%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$47,750

Mesic$48k

National$74k

Elevation2 m

Land area2.99 km²

Weather85°F · Sunny

Coordinates35.20°, -76.65°

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

2 m

Area

2.99 km²

Official website

mesictownof.com

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Mesic is a town in Pamlico County, North Carolina, United States. As of the 2020 census, Mesic had a population of 144. It is part of the New Bern, North Carolina Micropolitan Statistical Area.

History & geography

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , of which is land and (9.32%) is water.

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

Demographics & economy

Median age

53.7

Median home value

$160,500

Housing units

116

Poverty rate

13.2%

Unemployment

Race & ethnicity

White

48.8%

Black

51.2%

Asian

Hispanic

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

Geography

Latitude

35.2042

Longitude

-76.6458

Water area

0.12 mi²

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

Climate

Current forecast

Today

85°F

Sunny

Tonight

67°F

Mostly Clear

Friday

91°F

Mostly Sunny

Friday Night

72°F

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Saturday

84°F

Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Saturday Night

71°F

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Clear

Forecast for Mesic, NC from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure

40.1%

Diabetes

13.6%

Adult obesity

40.4%

Binge drinking

15.3%

Adult smoking

18.5%

No leisure activity

27.8%

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)

52,998

Distinct species (top 10)

Most-observed species

Carolina Wren
Thryothorus ludovicianus (Latham, 1790) · Aves
1,527
Red-winged Blackbird
Agelaius phoeniceus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
1,460
Northern Cardinal
Cardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
1,436
Turkey Vulture
Cathartes aura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
1,430
Mourning Dove
Zenaida macroura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
1,381
Carolina Chickadee
Poecile carolinensis (Audubon, 1834) · Aves
1,145
American Crow
Corvus brachyrhynchos C.L.Brehm, 1822 · Aves
1,102
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Melanerpes carolinus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
1,089

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

Schools

Total

Elementary

Middle

High

Other

Largest nearby schools

Pamlico County High
High · Bayboro · 464 students · 11.6:1 ratio
Pamlico County Primary
Elementary · Bayboro · 345 students · 12.8:1 ratio
Pamlico County Middle
Middle · Bayboro · 271 students · 13.6:1 ratio
Fred A Anderson Elementary
Elementary · Bayboro · 164 students · 13.7:1 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)

Largest magnitude

2.9

Largest event

2014-02-11

Most recent

M 2.9 — 2014-02-11
7 km NW of Hobucken, North Carolina

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Doug Smith

American football player, born 1960 (1960–2024)

James Credle

American academic administrator, counselor, and activist

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

Nearby places in North Carolina

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)

4.41

Annual solar (kWh/m²)

1,608

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)

Avg daily Wikipedia views

Attention level

Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Nearest stream gauge

Site

SWIFT CREEK AT HWY 43 NR STREETS FERRY, NC

Distance

26.5 mi

Streamflow

285 cfs

Gage height

1.98 ft

Live readings from USGS NWIS · measured 2026-09-17 08:15 UTC.

Events

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Sources

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