Emerald Isle, North Carolina

Emerald Isle is a small town on the coast of North Carolina, United States. Emerald Isle is a beach town. About 50,000 people come every summer.[5] Emerald Isle became a town in 1953.

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Location of Emerald Isle, North Carolina
Location of Emerald Isle, North Carolina
Coordinates: 34°39′53″N 77°01′52″W / 34.66472°N 77.03111°W / 34.66472; -77.03111Coordinates: 34°39′53″N 77°01′52″W / 34.66472°N 77.03111°W / 34.66472; -77.03111
CountryUnited States
StateNorth Carolina
CountyCarteret
Area
 • Total5.01 sq mi (12.98 km2)
 • Land4.92 sq mi (12.75 km2)
 • Water0.09 sq mi (0.23 km2)
Elevation16 ft (5 m)
Population
 • Total3,847
 • Density781.43/sq mi (301.70/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
28594
FIPS code37-21160 [4]
GNIS feature ID2406448[2]
Websitewww.emeraldisle-nc.org

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References

  1. "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
  2. 2.0 2.1 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Emerald Isle, North Carolina
  3. "Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2020 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Emerald Isle town, North Carolina". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved February 26, 2024.
  4. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  5. "Independent Weekly: News: Feature: We're killing our beaches". Archived from the original on 2007-09-29. Retrieved 2008-02-05.