Place:Carteret, North Carolina, United States

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NameCarteret
Alt namesCarteretsource: Getty Vocabulary Program
TypeCounty
Coordinates34.8°N 76.7°W
Located inNorth Carolina, United States     (1722 - )
Contained Places
Census-designated place
Harkers Island
Inhabited place
Ashley Place
Atlantic Beach
Atlantic
Bay Woods
Beaufort Meadows
Beaufort
Bettie
Bogue View Shores
Bogue
Bonham Heights
Broad Creek
Bucks Corner
Cape Carteret
Cape Lookout
Carolina City
Cedar Island
Cedar Point
Coastal Shores
Conner Village
Core Creek
Country Club East
Country Club Point
Crab Point Village
Davis
Emerald Isle
Fort Macon
Foxlair
Gloucester
Goodwin Hills
Harlowe
Hilltop Acres
Holly Springs
Hollywood
Indian Beach
Joslyn Trace
Keeter Park
Lands End
Lenoxville
Little Port
Lola
Lukens
Lupton
Mandy Farms
Mansfield
Marshallberg
Masontown
McDaniels
Merrimon
Mill Creek
Mitchell Village
Money Island Beach
Morehead City
New Visitors Center
Newport
North Harbor
North River Corner
North River
North Woods
Oaksmith Acres
Oakwood Acres
Ocean Crest
Ocean
Otway
Pebble Beach
Peletier
Pine Knoll Shores
Point Emerald Villas
Portsmouth Village
Portsmouth
Queens Court
River Heights
Roe
Rollingwood Acres
Salter Path
Sealevel
Shell Landing
Smyrna
Sound of the Sea
South River
Spooners Creek East Harbor
Spooners Creek Harbor
Spooners Creek North
Sportsmans Village
Stacy
Steep Pines Fork
Stella
Straits Haven
Straits
Sunrise Point
The Black Cat
The Haystacks
Tusk
Union Point
Wildwood
Williston
Yucca Village
source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
source: Family History Library Catalog


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Carteret County is located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2020 Census, the population was 67,686. Its county seat is Beaufort. The county was created in 1722 as Carteret Precinct and gained county status in 1739. It was named for Sir George Carteret, one of the 17th century English Lords Proprietor, or for his descendant and heir John Carteret, 2nd Earl Granville.

Carteret County comprises the Morehead City, NC Micropolitan Statistical Area, which is also included in the New Bern-Morehead City, NC Combined Statistical Area. Most of the county is part of the Crystal Coast.

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Timeline

Date Event Source
1721 Land records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1722 County formed Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1723 Court records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1744 Probate records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1746 Marriage records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1790 First census Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
1890 No significant boundary changes after this year Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
1912 Birth records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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Population History

source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
Census Year Population
1790 3,732
1800 4,399
1810 4,823
1820 5,609
1830 6,597
1840 6,591
1850 6,939
1860 8,186
1870 9,010
1880 9,784
1890 10,825
1900 11,811
1910 13,776
1920 15,384
1930 16,900
1940 18,284
1950 23,059
1960 30,940
1970 31,603
1980 41,092
1990 52,556
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External links

www.carteret.co.nc.us

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