New Hanover County, North Carolina places and people

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New Hanover County North Carolina - Government Site

Population: 209,165
Area: 192 square miles
County seat: Wilmington
Area code(s) in use: 910
Time zone: EST
High school graduate or higher: 90.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 36.6%
Median household income: $50,420
Persons in poverty: 16.0%
Home ownership rate: 60.0%
Mean travel time to work: 20.1 minutes

Adjacent counties:
Brunswick Pender

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Our detail map of New Hanover County shows the New Hanover County, North Carolina boundary lines and other interesting items.

Places in New Hanover County, North Carolina

Airports show all on map

Pilots Ridge Airport, Wilmington International Airport

Bays show all on map

Dick Bay, Greenville Sound, Mason Inlet, Masonboro Inlet, Masonboro Sound, Middle Sound, Myrtle Grove Sound, The Basin

Buildings show all on map

Bellamy Mansion Museum of History and Design Arts, Britthaven of North Chase, Britthaven of Wrightsville, Burgwin - Wright House, Cape Fear Museum, Carolina Beach Fire Department, Carolina Beach Police Department, Carolina Beach Police Department, Castle Hayne Volunteer Fire Department, Cypress Pointe Rehabilitation and Health Care Center, Federal Bureau Investigation, Federal Point Fire and Rescue, Hermitage House Rest Home, Kure Beach Police Department, Kure Beach Police Department, Kure Beach Volunteer Fire Department, Latimer House Museum, Myrtle Grove Volunteer Fire Department, New Hanover Correctional Center, New Hanover County Public Library - Myrtle Grove Branch, New Hanover County Sheriff's Office, New Hanover County Sheriff's Office, New Hanover Regional Emergency Medical Services Station 1, New Hanover Regional Emergency Medical Services Station 2, North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher, North Carolina State Highway Patrol, Ogden Volunteer Fire Department, Ogden Volunteer Fire Department Porters Neck Substation, Pinnacle Special Police, Sherwood Manor Rest Home, Spring Arbor of Wilmington, Thalian Hall, The Commons at Brightmore, The Kempton at Brightmore, University of North Carolina - Wilmington Campus Kenan Auditorium, University of North Carolina - Wilmington Campus Randall Library, University of North Carolina - Wilmington Campus Student Recreation Center, US Marshals Services, Wilmington City Hall, Wilmington Fire Department Station 1 Headquarters, Wilmington Fire Department Station 10, Wilmington Fire Department Station 11, Wilmington Fire Department Station 2, Wilmington Fire Department Station 3, Wilmington Fire Department Station 4, Wilmington Fire Department Station 5, Wilmington Fire Department Station 6, Wilmington Fire Department Station 7, Wilmington Fire Department Station 8, Wilmington Fire Department Station 9, Wilmington International Airport Rescue Base, Wilmington Police Department, Wilmington Railroad Museum, Wilmington Residential Facility For Women, Wilmington Treatment Center, Wrightsboro Volunteer Fire Department, Wrightsville Beach Fire Department, Wrightsville Beach Police Department

Capes show all on map

Doctor Point, Falcon Point, Federal Point, Holland Point, Howe Point, Money Point, Muddy Point, Peden Point, Peter Point, Peters Point, Porters Neck, Shinn Point

Cemeteries show all on map

Federal Point Cemetery, Freeman Cemetery, Greenlawn Memorial Park Cemetery, Oakdale Cemetery, Oleander Memorial Gardens, Prospect Cemetery, Saint James Episcopal Cemetery, Shoulder Branch Cemetery, Wilmington National Cemetery

Census show all on map

Bayshore Census Designated Place, Blue Clay Farms Census Designated Place, Castle Hayne Census Designated Place, Hightsville Census Designated Place, Kings Grant Census Designated Place, Kirkland Census Designated Place (historical), Masonboro Census Designated Place (historical), Murraysville Census Designated Place, Myrtle Grove Census Designated Place, Northchase Census Designated Place, Ogden Census Designated Place, Porters Neck Census Designated Place, Sea Breeze Census Designated Place, Seagate Census Designated Place (historical), Silver Lake Census Designated Place, Skippers Corner Census Designated Place, Wrightsboro Census Designated Place

Channels show all on map

Banks Channel, Carolina Beach Inlet, Lees Cut, Masonboro Channel, Moore Inlet (historical), Motts Channel, Snows Cut

Churches show all on map

Anchor Baptist Church, Anderson Tabernacle Church, Believers Destiny Church, Bethel Holiness Church, Bible Baptist Church, Bible Church, Bowens Chapel, Brookfield Church of God, Calvary Baptist Church, Cape Fear Christian Church, Cape Fear Church, Central Baptist Church, Central Church of Christ, Christ Community Church, Church of the Good Shepherd, Church of the Servant, Cornerstone Baptist Church, Covenant Church, Covenant Moravian Church, Devon Park United Methodist Church, Ebenezer Missionary Baptist Church, Emmanuel Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church, Enoch Chapel Missionary Baptist Church, Ephesus Seventh Day Adventist Church, Epworth United Methodist Church, Faith Baptist Church, First Baptist Church, First Baptist Missionary Church, First Church of Christ Scientist, First Presbyterian Church, First Wesleyan Church of Wilmington, Freedom Baptist Church, Gibson Avenue Baptist Church, Grace Baptist Church, Grace United Methodist Church, Greater Cove Chapel Church of God, Gregory Congregational United Church of Christ, Hanks Chapel, Harbor United Methodist Church, Healing Waters Holy Temple Church of God, Kellys Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church, Korean Presbyterian Church, Lake Forest Baptist Church, Lutheran Church of Reconciliation, Macedonia Fire Baptized Holiness Church, Macedonia Missionary Baptist Church, Masonboro Church, Messiah Lutheran Church, Middle Sound Church, Mount Calvary Missionary Baptist Church, Mount Hermon Missionary Baptist Church, Mount Holly Church, Mount Nebo Baptist Church, Mount Olive African Methodist Episcopal Church, Mount Pilgrim Church, Mount Roney Baptist Church, Mount Zion African Methodist Episcopal Church, Myrtle Grove Baptist Church, Myrtle Grove Holiness Church, New Beginning Christian Church, New Covenant Full Gospel Church, New Covenant Holiness Church, New Hope Baptist Church, New Jerusalem Missionary Baptist Church, North Grove Evangelical Presbyterian Church, Northpointe Community Church, Oak Grove Church, Oak Grove Presbyterian Church, Ogden Baptist Church, Oleander United Methodist Church, Olivet Baptist Church, Peace Baptist Church, Pearsall Memorial Presbyterian Church, Pine Valley Church, Pine View Church, Prayer and Bible Independent Church of God For All People, Price Cathedral African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church, Saint Andrews African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church, Saint Andrews Covenant Presbyterian Church, Saint Andrews on the Sound Episcopal Church, Saint James Church, Saint James Episcopal Church, Saint Johns Episcopal Church, Saint Luke African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church, Saint Marks Episcopal Church, Saint Marks Free Will Baptist Church, Saint Mary Catholic Church, Saint Matthews Evangelical Lutheran Church, Saint Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church, Saint Pauls Episcopal Church, Saint Pauls Evangelical Lutheran Church, Saint Phillip African Methodist Episcopal Church, Saint Phillips Church, Saint Stanislaus Church, Saint Stephen African Methodist Episcopal Church, Saint Stephens African Methodist Episcopal Church, Sanctuary Church of Wilmington, Seagate Baptist Church, Shiloh Baptist Church, Shiloh Church, Shoulder Branch Church, Silver Lake Church, Solid Rock Pentecostal Church, Southside Baptist Church, Sunset Park Baptist Church, Temple Baptist Church, Temple of Israel, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, Union Missionary Baptist Church, United Advent Christian Church, Unity Christ Church of Wilmington, Vineyard Community Church, Warner Temple African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church, Wesley Memorial United Methodist Church, Westminster Presbyterian Church, Whispering Pines Baptist Church, Wilmington First Baptist Church, Wilmington First Pentecostal Holiness Church, Wilmington First Presbyterian Church, Wilmington Seventh Day Adventist Church, Windermere Presbyterian Church, Winter Park Baptist Church, Winter Park Presbyterian Church, Wrightsboro Baptist Church, Wrightsville Avenue Church of God, Zion Chapel

Dams show all on map

Greenfield Lake Dam

Guts show all on map

John Creek, Shinn Creek, Telphic Creek (historical)

Harbors show all on map

Bridge Tender Marina, Cape Fear Marina, Dockside Marina, Masonboro Boat Yard and Marina, Masons Marina, Point Harbor Marina, Wrightsville Beach Marina

Hospitals show all on map

Cape Fear Hospital, Davis Health Care Center, New Hanover Regional Medical Center

Islands show all on map

Figure Eight Island, Harbor Island, Keg Island, Masonboro Island, Money Island, Pleasure Island

Lakes show all on map

Locales show all on map

Audubon, Azalea Plaza Shopping Center, Beau Rivage Resort and Golf Club, Cape Fear Country Club, Cape Fear Shopping Center, Carolina Beach Wastewater Treatment Plant, Corporate Drive Industrial Park, Duck Haven Golf Course, Echo Farms Golf and Country Club, Fernside, Fort Fisher Country Club, Galleria Shopping Center, Hanover Shopping Center, Independence Mall, Inland Greens Golf Course, Island Park Industrial Park, Kure Beach Wastewater Treatment Plant, Landfall Shopping Center, Long Leaf Mall Shopping Center, Myrtle Grove Shopping Center, North Chase Parkway Industrial Park, Oleander, Pine Valley Country Club, Sweeney Water Treatment Plant, University Center Shopping Center, University Common Shopping Center, Wilmington Municipal Golf Course

Mines show all on map

Castle Hayne Quarry

Parks show all on map

Airlie Gardens, Beaumont Park, Carolina Beach State Park, Empie Park, Fort Fisher State Historic Site, Fort Fisher State Recreation Area, Legion Stadium, Mac Rea Park, Maids Park, Optimist Park, University of North Carolina - Wilmington Campus Trask Coliseum

Populated Places show all on map

Airlie, Alandale, Anchor View Mobile Home Estates, Arrowhead, Azalea Mobile Home Park, Barclay Hills, Bayshore, Bowdens Mobile Home Park, Bradley Creek East Estates, Bradley Creek Point, Bradley Park, Brandywine, Brookfield, Butler Mobile Home Community, Camelot Mobile Park, Carolina Beach, Carrol C Mobile Home Park, Castle Hayne, Cavalier Woods, Chadwick Acres, Channel Acres, Charter Oaks Mobile Home Park, College Acres, Colonial Mobile Home Court, Colonial Village Mobile Home Park, Council Heights, Country Side Mobile Home Park, D and H Estates Mobile Home Park, Delgado, Devon Park, Double D Mobile Home Park, Driftwood Mobile Home Park, Echo Farms, Edgewater Estates, Faircrest Mobile Home Park, Fairlawn, Falcon Point, Forest Hills, Glen Meade, Glynnwood Mobile Home Park, Grants Mobile Home Park, Greenbriar, Greenville Village Mobile Home Park, Greystone Estates, Grove Park Mobile Home Estates, Hanby Beach, Harmony Village Mobile Home Park, Hidden Lakes Mobile Home Park, Highland Pines Mobile Home Park, Hightsville, Hinsons Mobile Home Park, James Mobile Home Park, K and M Mobile Home Park, Kathy Anns Mobile Home Park, Kings Grant, Kirkland, Kure Beach, Lake Forest, Langleys Mobile Home Park Number 2, Lee Acres Mobile Home Park, Lincoln Forest, Lions Gate, Long Leaf Acres, Love Grove, Maple Avenue Mobile Home Park, Market Heights Mobile Home Park, Marquis Hills, Masonboro, Masonboro Mobile Home Park, Melrose Mobile Home Park, Millbrook, Murraysville, Myrtle Grove, Myrtle Grove Junction, Myrtle Sound, Oakcrest, Oakley Mobile Home Park, Ocean View, Oceanway Mobile Home Park, Ogden, Old Grove Mobile Home Park, Park Place Mobile Home Park, Parmele Isles, Peachtree Mobile Home Park, Pine Terrace Mobile Home Park, Pine Valley Estates, Piner Mobile Home Park, Pineview Mobile Home Park, Piney Woods, Ponderosa Mobile Home Park, Port-O-Pines Estates, Porters Neck Plantation, Potters Mobile Home Park, Princess Place, Queens Point, Richardsons Mobile Home Park, Riverfront Mobile Home Park, Riverside Mobile Home Park, Rosemans Mobile Home Park, Royal Palms Mobile Home Park, Sandwinds Mobile Home Park, Sea Breeze, Seagate, Sedgefield, Seitter Acres, Shady Haven Mobile Home Park, Shamrock Mobile Home Park, Sheephead Rock, Shell Bank, Shell Island, Shore Acres, Silver Lake, Silver Lake Mobile Home Park, Skippers Corner, Smith Creek, South Oleander, Southridge Mobile Home Park, Spring Oaks Mobile Home Estates, Stoneybrook, Sunset Park, Tanglewood, The Palms Mobile Home Park, Timberland Village Mobile Home Park, Town and Country Mobile Home Park, Treasure Cove, Triple H Mobile Home Park, Walnut Hills, Watsons Mobile Home Park, Wescott Mobile Home Community, Westwood Heights, Wheel Estates Mobile Home Park, Wilmington, Wilmington Beach, Windemere, Winter Park, Wrightsboro, Wrightsboro Acres, Wrightsville, Wrightsville Beach

Post Offices show all on map

Azalea Post Office, Carolina Beach Post Office, Carolina Post Office (historical), Castle Hayne Post Office, Dogwood Post Office, Myrtle Grove Post Office, Wilmington Post Office, Wrightsville Beach Post Office

Reservoirs show all on map

Carolina Lake, Greenfield Lake, Lake Sutton

Schools show all on map

Alderman School, Blair School, Blount School, Bradley Creek Elementary School, Cape Fear Academy, Cape Fear Technical Institute, Carolina Beach Elementary School, Catlett School, Chestnut Street Junior High School, College Park Elementary School, D C Virgo Junior High School, Dudley School, Emma B Trask Elementary School, Emsley A Laney High School, Forest Hills School, Hoggard High School, Hooper School, Lake Forest School, Mary C Williams Elementary School, New Hanover High School, Noble Junior High School, Ogden Elementary School, Peabody School, Pine Valley School, Roe School, Roland-Grise Junior High School, Saint Marys School, Sunset Park Elementary School, Sunset Park Junior High School, Tileston School, University of North Carolina - Wilmington Campus Alderman Hall, University of North Carolina - Wilmington Campus Almkuist-Nixon Sparts Medicine Complex, University of North Carolina - Wilmington Campus Bear Hall, University of North Carolina - Wilmington Campus Belk Hall, University of North Carolina - Wilmington Campus Burney Center, University of North Carolina - Wilmington Campus Cameron Hall, University of North Carolina - Wilmington Campus Computer Information Systems Building, University of North Carolina - Wilmington Campus Cornerstone Hall, University of North Carolina - Wilmington Campus Cultural Arts Building, University of North Carolina - Wilmington Campus DeLoach Hall, University of North Carolina - Wilmington Campus Dobo Hall, University of North Carolina - Wilmington Campus Education Building, University of North Carolina - Wilmington Campus Fisher Student Center, University of North Carolina - Wilmington Campus Fisher University Union Building, University of North Carolina - Wilmington Campus Friday Hall, University of North Carolina - Wilmington Campus Galloway Hall, University of North Carolina - Wilmington Campus Graham Hall, University of North Carolina - Wilmington Campus Hanover Hall, University of North Carolina - Wilmington Campus Hewlett Hall, University of North Carolina - Wilmington Campus Hoggard Hall, University of North Carolina - Wilmington Campus Honors House, University of North Carolina - Wilmington Campus International House, University of North Carolina - Wilmington Campus James Hall, University of North Carolina - Wilmington Campus Kenan Hall, University of North Carolina - Wilmington Campus King Hall, University of North Carolina - Wilmington Campus Leutze Hall, University of North Carolina - Wilmington Campus Morton Hall, University of North Carolina - Wilmington Campus Natural Sciences Building, University of North Carolina - Wilmington Campus Network and Communications Building, University of North Carolina - Wilmington Campus Schwartz Hall, University of North Carolina - Wilmington Campus Social and Behavioral Sciences Building, University of North Carolina - Wilmington Campus Wagoner Hall, University of North Carolina - Wilmington Campus Warwick Center, University of North Carolina - Wilmington Campus Westside Hall, University of North Carolina at Wilmington, Virgo Junior High School, Washington School, Williston Junior High School, Winter Park Elementary School, Wrightsboro Elementary School, Wrightsville Beach Elementary School

Streams show all on map

Barnards Creek, Bradley Creek, Burnt Mill Creek, Catfish Creek, Everett Creek, Fishing Creek, Greenfield Creek, Hewletts Creek, Howe Creek, Lords Creek, Mott Creek, Ness Creek, Northeast Cape Fear River, Pages Creek, Prince George Creek, Smith Creek, Spring Branch, Telfairs Creek, Whiskey Creek

Towers show all on map

WAAV-AM (Wilmington), WGNI-FM (Wilmington), WJKA-TV (Wilmington)

Trails show all on map

Apache Trail, Mohican Trail,

New Hanover County, North Carolina Population By Race (2012 estimate)
Race	Population
White	170,260
Black	30,538
Mixed	3,974
Asian	2,928
American Indian	1,254
Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	209

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North Carolina population by county