North Carolina · Census place 3704950

Belville, North Carolina

Belville is a town in Brunswick County, North Carolina with an estimated 3,255 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 207th largest of 335 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
3,255
#207 of 335 in North Carolina
Change since 2020
+36.6%
+873 people
Land area
1.7 sq mi
+ 0.28 sq mi water
Density
1,915 / sq mi
State median 1,316
Orange pin: Belville. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Raleigh.

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Belville population, 2020 to 2024

Belville added 873 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +36.6%. In the latest year it moved by +857.

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July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 2,402. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Belville covers 1.70 square miles of land and 0.28 of water, for 1,915 people per square mile of land. The median North Carolina place of 5,000+ has 1,316, so Belville is denser than the typical town.

What county Belville is in

All of Belville's residents live in Brunswick County, which had 167,112 residents in 2024. Belville holds 1.9% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Belville

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Belville by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the town's land: 28451. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a town that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Belville is

The Census internal point of Belville is at 34.216700, -77.998800. Raleigh, the capital, is 113.9 miles NNW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Leland, NC (34,451 people), 2.5 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Wilmington, NC, 6.5 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
34.216700, -77.998800
DMS
34°13'0.12"N 77°59'55.68"W
UTM
18N 223725.8E 3790251.5N
Geohash
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Plus code
87646282+MF

Daylight in Belville

At 34.22° N, Belville gets about 14 h 27 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 52 min around the December solstice, a swing of 4 h 34 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Belville

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in North Carolina, measured between internal points. The closest is Leland, 2.5 miles away, with 34,451 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Belville, NC?

3,255 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 873 (36.6%) from 2,382 in July 2020.

What county is Belville in?

Brunswick County. All of its residents live in that county.

What ZIP codes cover Belville?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 28451.

How far is Belville from Raleigh?

113.9 miles (183.4 km) in a straight line, heading NNW from Belville.

What is the nearest larger city to Belville?

Leland, NC, with 34,451 residents, 2.5 miles away between internal points.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  3. 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
  4. 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.