North Carolina Cities and Places

Ocracoke /ˈoʊkrəkoʊk/ is a census-designated place (CDP) and unincorporated town located at the southern end of Ocracoke Island, located entirely within Hyde County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 948 as of the 2010 census. In the 2020 census, the population had dropped to 797 people. No bridges connect Ocracoke Island to the mainland, ... Read more

Ocean Isle Beach (Ocean Isle) is a small seaside town in Brunswick County, North Carolina, United States. It was incorporated as a town in 1959 and is part of the Myrtle Beach metropolitan area. The population was 550 at the 2010 census. Located at the southern end of North Carolina’s Atlantic coastline, along the Atlantic ... Read more

Oakboro is a town in Stanly County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 1,859 at the 2010 census. Oakboro town overview: Name: Oakboro town LSAD Code: 43 LSAD Description: town (suffix) State: North Carolina County: Stanly County Elevation: 518 ft (158 m) Total Area: 2.51 sq mi (6.50 km²) Land Area: 2.51 sq mi (6.50 km²) Water Area: 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²) Total Population: ... Read more

Oak Ridge is a town in northwestern Guilford County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 6,185 at the 2010 census, up from 3,988 in 2000. As of 2018, the population had risen to an estimated 6,977. Oak Ridge is 15 miles (24 km) northwest of the center of Greensboro, North Carolina’s third-largest city, and it ... Read more

Oak Island is a seaside town located in the southeastern corner of North Carolina, United States. Part of Brunswick County, the major portion of the town is on Oak Island which it shares with Caswell Beach. Founded in 1999 as the result of the consolidation of two existing towns, Oak Island’s main industry is tourism. ... Read more

Orrum is a town in Robeson County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 91 at the 2010 census. Orrum town overview: Name: Orrum town LSAD Code: 43 LSAD Description: town (suffix) State: North Carolina County: Robeson County Founded: 1832 Incorporated: 1903 Elevation: 102 ft (31 m) Total Area: 0.48 sq mi (1.24 km²) Land Area: 0.48 sq mi (1.24 km²) Water Area: ... Read more

Oriental is one of nine incorporated municipalities in Pamlico County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 880, according to the 2020 census. It is part of the New Bern Metropolitan Statistical Area. Oriental town overview: Name: Oriental town LSAD Code: 43 LSAD Description: town (suffix) State: North Carolina County: Pamlico County Elevation: 10 ft (3 m) ... Read more

Old Hundred is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Scotland County, North Carolina, United States. Its population was 287 as of the 2010 census. Old Hundred has the lowest per capita income ($5,846) of any CDP in North Carolina. Old Hundred CDP overview: Name: Old Hundred CDP LSAD Code: 57 LSAD Description: CDP ... Read more

Pikeville is a town in Wayne County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 678 at the 2010 census. It is included in the Goldsboro, North Carolina Metropolitan Statistical Area. It is notable for being the home of Collier Motors, an automobile sales and service business established in 1955 that has remained an American Motors ... Read more

Pembroke is a town in Robeson County, North Carolina, United States. It is about 90 miles inland and northwest from the Atlantic Coast. The population was 2,973, at the 2010 census. The town is the seat of the state-recognized Lumbee tribe of North Carolina, as well as the home of The University of North Carolina ... Read more

Peletier is a town in Carteret County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 644 at the 2010 census. The town was named for the late-18th century Pelletier family. Peletier town overview: Name: Peletier town LSAD Code: 43 LSAD Description: town (suffix) State: North Carolina County: Carteret County Elevation: 30 ft (9 m) Total Area: 3.68 sq mi (9.53 km²) ... Read more

Peachland is a town in Anson County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 402 at the 2020 census. Peachland town overview: Name: Peachland town LSAD Code: 43 LSAD Description: town (suffix) State: North Carolina County: Anson County Incorporated: 1895 Elevation: 449 ft (137 m) Total Area: 1.01 sq mi (2.61 km²) Land Area: 1.01 sq mi (2.61 km²) Water Area: 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²) ... Read more