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Briar Chapel, North Carolina

Coordinates: 35°49′27″N 79°07′01″W / 35.82417°N 79.11694°W / 35.82417; -79.11694
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Briar Chapel, North Carolina
Briar Chapel is located in North Carolina
Briar Chapel
Briar Chapel
Briar Chapel is located in the United States
Briar Chapel
Briar Chapel
Coordinates: 35°49′27″N 79°07′01″W / 35.82417°N 79.11694°W / 35.82417; -79.11694
CountryUnited States
StateNorth Carolina
CountyChatham
Area
 • Total
2.09 sq mi (5.41 km2)
 • Land2.09 sq mi (5.41 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation515 ft (157 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
5,108
 • Density2,444.02/sq mi (943.55/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP Code
27516 (Chapel Hill)
Area code(s)919/984
FIPS code37-07748
GNIS feature ID2812781[2]

Briar Chapel 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 5,108.[3]

The community is in northern Chatham County, 1 mile (1.6 km) west of U.S. Routes 15 and 501. It is 8 miles (13 km) south of Chapel Hill and 9 miles (14 km) north of Pittsboro, the Chatham county seat.

Demographics

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Historical population
CensusPop.Note
20205,108
U.S. Decennial Census[4]
2020[5]

2020 census

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Briar Chapel CDP, North Carolina – Demographic Profile
(NH = Non-Hispanic)
Race / Ethnicity Pop 2020[5] % 2020
White alone (NH) 4,163 81.50%
Black or African American alone (NH) 160 3.13%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) 17 0.33%
Asian alone (NH) 214 4.19%
Pacific Islander alone (NH) 2 0.04%
Some Other Race alone (NH) 11 0.22%
Mixed Race/Multi-Racial (NH) 275 5.38%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 266 5.21%
Total 5,108 100.00%

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

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