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Canetuck township, North Carolina

Canetuck township profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

Canetuck township is a geographic entity located in Pender County, North Carolina. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 175. The land area covers 44.20 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 175 ±90 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 47.4 yrs ±21.7 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 78 ±43 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 133 ±61
Occupied Housing Units 78 ±43
Vacant Housing Units 55 ±50
Median Home Value Suppressed —
Median Gross Rent Suppressed —
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income Suppressed —
Per Capita Income $37,613 ±$16,173
Poverty Rate 7.4% ±8.3%
Population Below Poverty Level 13 ±16
Unemployment Rate 0% ±13.1%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 107 ±57
Broadband Internet Rate 55.1% ±10.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Local Government & Public Administration

Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
Government Unit Unit Type Jurisdiction Role Contact / Address
GUS Population: 70,077 (2024)
ID: 171110
County Official County Government
Contact: COUNTY MANAGER
PO BOX 5, BURGAW NC 28425-0005

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby KG-05 Wilmington, NC
Regular School Nearby PK-06 Riegelwood, NC
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Leland, NC
Regular School Nearby 06-08 Burgaw, NC
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Burgaw, NC
Regular School Nearby KG-08 Wilmington, NC
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Rocky Point, NC
Regular School Nearby 06-08 Rocky Point, NC
Alternative School Nearby 09-12 Wilmington, NC
Regular School Nearby KG-08 Leland, NC
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
Cape Fear Community College
College 15.8 mi away 411 North Front Street, Wilmington, NC, 28401-3910
9103627000
EAST COLUMBUS BRANCH LIBRARY
Library 5.4 mi away 103 CHURCH RD, RIEGELWOOD, NC, 28456
(910) 655-4157
Miller-Motte College-Wilmington
College 18.7 mi away 5000 Market Street, Wilmington, NC, 28405
9103924660
LELAND BRANCH LIBRARY
Library 13.5 mi away 487 VILLAGE RD, LELAND, NC, 28451
(910) 371-9442
College of Wilmington
College Vocational 18.9 mi away 3500 Oleander Drive Suite 1111, Wilmington, NC, 28403
5133252741
MAIN LIBRARY
Library 16.0 mi away 201 CHESTNUT ST, WILMINGTON, NC, 28401
(910) 798-6300
University of North Carolina Wilmington
College 19.8 mi away 601 South College Road, Wilmington, NC, 28403-5963
9109623000
PENDER COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 17.2 mi away 103 S COWAN ST, BURGAW, NC, 28425
(910) 259-1234
Brunswick Community College
College 24.8 mi away 50 College Rd, Bolivia, NC, 28422-9021
9107557300
PINE VALLEY LIBRARY
Library 21.4 mi away 3802 SOUTH COLLEGE ROAD, WILMINGTON, NC, 28412
(910) 798-6390
Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at WILMINGTON 7 N, NC US, located 14.3 miles from Canetuck township. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 55.9° 33.1° 44.5° 3.97" 0.1"
February 58.6° 35.1° 46.9° 3.66" 0.0"
March 65.0° 40.9° 52.9° 4.07" 0.0"
April 73.2° 49.7° 61.5° 3.34" 0.0"
May 79.8° 58.8° 69.3° 4.93" 0.0"
June 86.1° 67.3° 76.7° 6.18" 0.0"
July 89.0° 71.2° 80.1° 7.49" 0.0"
August 87.5° 69.6° 78.5° 7.81" 0.0"
September 82.6° 64.3° 73.5° 9.73" 0.0"
October 74.6° 52.0° 63.3° 4.60" 0.0"
November 66.1° 41.8° 53.9° 3.82" 0.0"
December 59.0° 35.5° 47.2° 3.94" 0.1"
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Nearby Cities & Communities

Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles) Proximity discovery
Community Name Classification Distance Population
Riegelwood CDP CDP 5.1 mi —
Northwest city City 5.3 mi —
Delco CDP CDP 6.5 mi —
Sandy Creek town Town 7.6 mi —
Long Creek CDP CDP 8.4 mi —
Sandyfield town Town 8.6 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 3714190496. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.