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White Lake

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White Lake

Total population

970

Median home value

$235,300

43.3%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$84,375

White Lake$84k
National$74k
Elevation21 m
Land area6.8 km²
Weather91°F · Sunny
Coordinates34.65°, -78.49°

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
21 m
Area
6.8 km²
Official website
www.whitelakenc.org

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

White Lake is a shallow, natural clear water lake and a popular resort town near Elizabethtown in Bladen County, North Carolina, United States. At the 2020 census, the population was 843.

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History & geography

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , of which is land and , or 62.51%, is water, consisting of the freshwater lake for which the town is named.

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Demographics & economy

Median age
49.8
Median home value
$235,300
Housing units
1,108
Poverty rate
5.9%
Unemployment
0.7%

Race & ethnicity

White
88%
Black
1.3%
Asian
1.1%
Hispanic
2.9%

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

Geography

Latitude
34.6502
Longitude
-78.4911
Water area
1.63 mi²
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Today
91°F
Sunny
Tonight
66°F
Mostly Clear
Friday
94°F
Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Friday Night
69°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Saturday
89°F
Partly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Saturday Night
67°F
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Partly Cloudy

Forecast for White Lake, NC from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
33.9%
Diabetes
9.7%
Adult obesity
36.7%
Binge drinking
17.2%
Adult smoking
15.8%
No leisure activity
24%

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Schools

Total
6
Elementary
3
Middle
1
High
2
Other
0

Largest nearby schools

  • Emereau: Bladen
    Elementary · Elizabethtown · 580 students · 12.6:1 ratio
  • East Bladen High
    High · Elizabethtown · 545 students · 15.6:1 ratio
  • Elizabethtown Primary
    Elementary · Elizabethtown · 503 students · 15.2:1 ratio
  • Elizabethtown Middle
    Middle · Elizabethtown · 320 students · 13.9:1 ratio
  • Paul R. Brown Leadership Academy
    High · Elizabethtown · 148 students · 10.6:1 ratio
  • Bladen Lakes Primary
    Elementary · Elizabethtown · 136 students · 13.6:1 ratio

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

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Notable people from here

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

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Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
  • • CDC PLACES