North Carolina · Census place 3730620

Hemby Bridge, North Carolina

Hemby Bridge is a town in Union County, North Carolina with an estimated 1,750 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 270th largest of 335 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
1,750
#270 of 335 in North Carolina
Change since 2020
+8.3%
+134 people
Land area
2.3 sq mi
+ 0.04 sq mi water
Density
764 / sq mi
State median 1,316
Orange pin: Hemby Bridge. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Raleigh.

Hemby Bridge population, 2020 to 2024

Hemby Bridge added 134 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +8.3%. In the latest year it moved by +31.

1,61620201,64620211,67320221,71920231,7502024
July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 1,607. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Hemby Bridge covers 2.29 square miles of land and 0.04 of water, for 764 people per square mile of land. The median North Carolina place of 5,000+ has 1,316, so Hemby Bridge is less dense than the typical town.

What county Hemby Bridge is in

All of Hemby Bridge's residents live in Union County, which had 263,386 residents in 2024. Hemby Bridge holds 0.7% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Hemby Bridge

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Hemby Bridge by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the town's land: 28079. 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 Hemby Bridge is

The Census internal point of Hemby Bridge is at 35.108700, -80.624900. Raleigh, the capital, is 121.0 miles ENE in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Lake Park, NC (3,582 people), 1.7 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Charlotte, NC, 13.5 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
35.108700, -80.624900
DMS
35°06'31.32"N 80°37'29.64"W
UTM
17N 534183.3E 3885161.9N
Geohash
dnnxtr6ep
Plus code
867X495G+F2

Daylight in Hemby Bridge

At 35.11° N, Hemby Bridge gets about 14 h 31 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 48 min around the December solstice, a swing of 4 h 44 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Hemby Bridge

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in North Carolina, measured between internal points. The closest is Lake Park, 1.8 miles away, with 3,582 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Hemby Bridge, NC?

1,750 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 134 (8.3%) from 1,616 in July 2020.

What county is Hemby Bridge in?

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

What ZIP codes cover Hemby Bridge?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 28079.

How far is Hemby Bridge from Raleigh?

121.0 miles (194.8 km) in a straight line, heading ENE from Hemby Bridge.

What is the nearest larger city to Hemby Bridge?

Lake Park, NC, with 3,582 residents, 1.7 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.