Hallsboro, North Carolina | |
Settlement Type: | Census-designated place |
Pushpin Map: | North Carolina#USA |
Pushpin Label: | Hallsboro |
Pushpin Label Position: | top |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in North Carolina |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | North Carolina |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Columbus |
Area Total Km2: | 8.49 |
Area Land Km2: | 8.49 |
Area Water Km2: | 0.00 |
Population As Of: | 2020 |
Population Total: | 382 |
Population Density Km2: | 45.01 |
Population Density Sq Mi: | 116.57 |
Timezone: | Eastern (EST) |
Utc Offset: | -5 |
Timezone Dst: | EDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -4 |
Elevation Ft: | 52 |
Coordinates: | 34.3189°N -78.5933°W |
Postal Code Type: | ZIP code |
Postal Code: | 28442[1] |
Area Codes: | 910, 472 |
Blank Name: | FIPS code |
Blank Info: | 37-29000 |
Blank1 Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank1 Info: | 2628631 |
Unit Pref: | Imperial |
Area Footnotes: | [2] |
Area Total Sq Mi: | 3.28 |
Area Land Sq Mi: | 3.28 |
Area Water Sq Mi: | 0.00 |
Hallsboro is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Columbus County, in southeastern North Carolina, United States. As of the 2010 census it had a population of 465.[3]
Hallsboro has an elementary school and middle school. For high school, students must travel to East Columbus Jr./Sr High School at Lake Waccamaw, about 5 miles to the east. There are no libraries in Hallsboro; the closest is the Rube McCray Memorial Library away at Lake Waccamaw.[4]
Hallsboro is located in east-central Columbus County.
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the Hallsboro CDP has an area of 8.5sqkm, all land.[3]
Surrounding communities include Lake Waccamaw 5miles to the east, Whiteville, the Columbus County seat, 6miles to the west, Bolton to the east, and Clarkton to the north.
Lake Waccamaw State Park is located on the far side of Lake Waccamaw, 9miles southeast of Hallsboro.[5]