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Simpson

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Simpson

Total population

432

Median home value

$177,800

22.3%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$39,464

Simpson$39k
National$74k
Elevation19 m
Land area0.96 km²
Weather60°F · Patchy Fog
Coordinates35.58°, -77.28°

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
19 m
Area
0.96 km²
Official website
www.villageofsimpsonnc.com

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Simpson is a village in Pitt County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 390 at the 2020 census. The village is a part of the Greenville Metropolitan Area.

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History & geography

Geography

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

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Demographics & economy

Median age
50.1
Median home value
$177,800
Housing units
215
Poverty rate
27.4%
Unemployment
11.6%

Race & ethnicity

White
46.1%
Black
45.8%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
0.9%

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

Geography

Latitude
35.5753
Longitude
-77.2790
Water area
—
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Overnight
60°F
Patchy Fog
Thursday
89°F
Patchy Fog then Sunny
Thursday Night
66°F
Mostly Clear
Friday
93°F
Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Friday Night
70°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Saturday
85°F
Slight Chance Rain Showers

Forecast for Simpson, NC from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
106,853
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Northern Cardinal
    Cardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    3,342
  • Mourning Dove
    Zenaida macroura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    3,333
  • Northern Mockingbird
    Mimus polyglottos (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    3,079
  • Carolina Wren
    Thryothorus ludovicianus (Latham, 1790) · Aves
    2,975
  • Turkey Vulture
    Cathartes aura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    2,838
  • American Crow
    Corvus brachyrhynchos C.L.Brehm, 1822 · Aves
    2,602
  • Carolina Chickadee
    Poecile carolinensis (Audubon, 1834) · Aves
    2,424
  • Red-bellied Woodpecker
    Melanerpes carolinus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    2,276

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

Schools

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).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

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)
79
Avg daily Wikipedia views
3
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Simpson

The Heritage of Wilkes County
The Heritage of Wilkes County
1982
North Carolina
North Carolina
Bland Simpson · 2021
Greenville & Pitt County, North Carolina StreetMap
Universal Map (Firm) · 1997
1860 Randolph County census, North Carolina
Nancy Williams Simpson · 1983
Bird life of North Carolina's Shining Rock Wilderness (Occasional papers of the North Carolina Biological Survey and the North Carolina State Museum of Natural Sciences)
Bird life of North Carolina's Shining Rock Wilderness (Occasional papers of the North Carolina Biological Survey and the North Carolina State Museum of Natural Sciences)
Marcus B. Simpson · 1994
Whaling on the North Carolina coast
Whaling on the North Carolina coast
Marcus B. Simpson · 1990
North Carolina uninsured and underinsured motorist insurance
George L Simpson · 1996
1870 Union County census, North Carolina
Simpson, J. A. Mrs. · 1983

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Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library