Cove Creek, North Carolina

Cove Creek, North Carolina
Unincorporated community Census-designated place
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Coordinates: 36°16′35″N 81°46′59″W
Country	United States
State	North Carolina
County	Watauga
Area [1]
• Total	8.54 sq mi (22.13 km^2)
• Land	8.54 sq mi (22.12 km^2)
• Water	0.00 sq mi (0.01 km^2)
Elevation [2]	2,802 ft (854 m)
Population  (2020)
• Total	1,068
• Density	125.06/sq mi (48.29/km^2)
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code	828
GNIS feature ID	2584313[2]

Cove Creek is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Watauga County, North Carolina, United States. Its population was 1,171 as of the 2010 census.^[3]

Geography

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the community has an area of 8.513 square miles (22.05 km²); 8.509 square miles (22.04 km²) of its area is land, and 0.004 square miles (0.010 km²) is water.^[3]

Demographics

Historical population

Census	Pop.	Note	%±
2020	1,068		—
U.S. Decennial Census[4]

References

1. "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
2. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cove Creek, North Carolina
3. "2010 Census Gazetteer Files - Places: North Carolina". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved February 26, 2017.
4. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.