Carolina Meadows, North Carolina

Census-designated place in North Carolina, United States

35°51′35″N 79°01′04″W / 35.85972°N 79.01778°W / 35.85972; -79.01778CountryUnited StatesStateNorth CarolinaCounty ChathamArea

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• Total0.39 sq mi (1.02 km²) • Land0.39 sq mi (1.02 km²) • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²)Elevation

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269 ft (82 m)Population

(2020)

• Total727 • Density1,845.18/sq mi (711.66/km²)Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)ZIP Code

27517 (Chapel Hill)

Area code(s)919/984FIPS code37-10532GNIS feature ID2806989^[2]

Carolina Meadows is a planned community and census-designated place (CDP) in Chatham County, North Carolina, United States.^[2] It was first listed as a CDP in the 2020 census with a population of 727.^[3]

The community is in northern Chatham County, 5 miles (8 km) south-southeast of the center of Chapel Hill. The CDP is bordered to the north by Orange County and Durham County. State Road 1726 (Old Farrington Road) forms the southeastern border of the community, and State Route 1727 (Whippoorwill Lane) is the southwestern border. The Governors Village CDP is to the southwest, across Whippoorwill Lane.

Demographics

Historical population
Census	Pop.	Note	%±
2020	727		—
U.S. Decennial Census^[4] 2020^[5]

2020 census

**Carolina Meadows CDP, North Carolina – Demographic Profile**
(*NH = Non-Hispanic*)
Race / Ethnicity	Pop 2020^[5]	% 2020
White alone (NH)	699	96.15%
Black or African American alone (NH)	2	0.28%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH)	0	0.00%
Asian alone (NH)	5	0.69%
Pacific Islander alone (NH)	0	0.00%
Some Other Race alone (NH)	0	0.00%
Mixed Race/Multi-Racial (NH)	8	1.10%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	13	1.79%
Total	727	100.00%

Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos can be of any race.

References

^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
^ ^a ^b ^c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Carolina Meadows, North Carolina
^ "Carolina Meadows CDP, North Carolina". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 7, 2022.
^ "Decennial Census of Population and Housing by Decades". US Census Bureau.
^ ^a ^b "P2 HISPANIC OR LATINO, AND NOT HISPANIC OR LATINO BY RACE – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Carolina Meadows CDP, North Carolina". United States Census Bureau.