Cape Carteret, North Carolina Cape Carteret, North Carolina Location of Cape Carteret, North Carolina Location of Cape Carteret, North Carolina State North Carolina Cape Carteret is a town in Carteret County, on the southern coast of North Carolina in the United States.

It was incorporated in 1959 and had a populace of 1,917 as of the 2010 census, and an estimated populace of 2,066 in 2015. Cape Carteret is positioned in Carteret County at 34 41 40 N 77 3 33 W (34.694478, -77.059129). It is bordered to the north by the town of Peletier, to the east by Bogue, and to the west by Cedar Point.

To the south is Bogue Sound, with the town of Emerald Isle on the opposite shore, connected to Cape Carteret by the B.

NC 58 also leads north 15 miles (24 km) to U.S.

North Carolina Highway 24 leads east 20 miles (32 km) to Morehead City and west 22 miles (35 km) to Jacksonville.

According to the United States Enumeration Bureau, the town of Cape Carteret has a total region of 2.7 square miles (6.9 km2), of which 2.5 square miles (6.4 km2) is territory and 0.19 square miles (0.5 km2), or 7.04%, is water. In the town, the populace was spread out with 14.7% under the age of 18, 3.7% from 18 to 24, 18.5% from 25 to 44, 29.7% from 45 to 64, and 33.4% who were 65 years of age or older.

The median income for a homehold in the town was $44,514, and the median income for a family was $49,722.

About 2.6% of families and 5.0% of the populace were below the poverty line, including 12.6% of those under age 18 and 3.1% of those age 65 or over.

"Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Cape Carteret town, North Carolina".

"Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Incorporated Places: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2015".

Cape Carteret travel guide from Wikivoyage Town of Cape Carteret official website Municipalities and communities of Carteret County, North Carolina, United States

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Towns in North Carolina - Towns in Carteret County, North Carolina - Populated places established in 1959 - 1959 establishments in North Carolina