North Carolina · Census place 3752140

Pinetops, North Carolina

Pinetops is a town in Edgecombe County, North Carolina with an estimated 1,196 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 319th largest of 335 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
1,196
#319 of 335 in North Carolina
Change since 2020
-1.0%
-12 people
Land area
1.0 sq mi
Density
1,161 / sq mi
State median 1,316
Orange pin: Pinetops. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Raleigh.

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Pinetops population, 2020 to 2024

Pinetops lost 12 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -1.0%. In the latest year it moved by +4.

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July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 1,211. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Pinetops covers 1.03 square miles of land, for 1,161 people per square mile of land. The median North Carolina place of 5,000+ has 1,316, so Pinetops is less dense than the typical town.

What county Pinetops is in

All of Pinetops's residents live in Edgecombe County, which had 49,124 residents in 2024. Pinetops holds 2.4% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Pinetops

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Pinetops by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the town's land: 27864. 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 Pinetops is

The Census internal point of Pinetops is at 35.791100, -77.637800. Raleigh, the capital, is 56.1 miles W in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Princeville, NC (1,286 people), 9.0 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Raleigh, NC, 56.3 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
35.791100, -77.637800
DMS
35°47'27.96"N 77°38'16.08"W
UTM
18N 261609.1E 3963989.4N
Geohash
dq2g979fk
Plus code
8774Q9R6+CV

Daylight in Pinetops

At 35.79° N, Pinetops gets about 14 h 35 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 44 min around the December solstice, a swing of 4 h 51 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Pinetops

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in North Carolina, measured between internal points. The closest is Princeville, 9.0 miles away, with 1,286 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Pinetops, NC?

1,196 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is down 12 (1.0%) from 1,208 in July 2020.

What county is Pinetops in?

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

What ZIP codes cover Pinetops?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 27864.

How far is Pinetops from Raleigh?

56.1 miles (90.3 km) in a straight line, heading W from Pinetops.

What is the nearest larger city to Pinetops?

Princeville, NC, with 1,286 residents, 9.0 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)

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