Welcome to Bayboro ...

The coastal town of Bayboro is located in Pamlico County<1> and is the County Seat for Pamlico County.

The location of Bayboro has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Bayboro, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1877.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Bayboro has a population of 1,237 people<3> (see below for details).

Bayboro is near sea level<4>.

Time Zone: Bayboro lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Bayboro is within the (252) area code.

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Bayboro had an population of 1,237 people. This is a decrease of 2.06% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 66.94% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Bayboro had a population of 1,263 people (or 9.61% of the total population of Pamlico County). This makes Bayboro the county's most populous community.

The population of Bayboro represents 0.01% of the total population of North Carolina (which has 9,535,483 people), making it the state's 307th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 1,263 people, the population of Bayboro increased 70.45% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 741 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Bayboro.

Communities Also Named Bayboro ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Bayboro - they are located in Georgia and South Carolina.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Bayboro.

Communities near Bayboro ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Bayboro.

• New Bern
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Bern have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • New Bern is located in Craven County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 29,940 people
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Bern
  • Jump to a Google Map centered on New Bern
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Bern <5>
• Havelock
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Havelock is located in Craven County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 19,593 people
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Havelock
  • Jump to a Google Map centered on Havelock
• Trent Woods
  (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Trent Woods have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Trent Woods is located in Craven County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,991 people
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Trent Woods
  • Jump to a Google Map centered on Trent Woods
• Oriental
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Oriental have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Oriental is located in Pamlico County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 860 people
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oriental
  • Jump to a Google Map centered on Oriental
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oriental <5>
• Grantsboro
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Grantsboro have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Grantsboro is located in Pamlico County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 651 people
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grantsboro
  • Jump to a Google Map centered on Grantsboro
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Grantsboro <5>
• Arapahoe
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Arapahoe have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Arapahoe is located in Pamlico County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 534 people
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arapahoe
  • Jump to a Google Map centered on Arapahoe
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Arapahoe <5>
• Aurora
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
  • Aurora is located in Beaufort County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 511 people
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Aurora
  • Jump to a Google Map centered on Aurora
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Aurora <5>
• Bridgeton
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bridgeton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Bridgeton is located in Craven County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 444 people
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bridgeton
  • Jump to a Google Map centered on Bridgeton
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bridgeton <5>
• Minnesott Beach
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Minnesott Beach have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Minnesott Beach is located in Pamlico County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 423 people
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Minnesott Beach
  • Jump to a Google Map centered on Minnesott Beach
• Vandemere
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Vandemere have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Vandemere is located in Pamlico County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 243 people
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vandemere
  • Jump to a Google Map centered on Vandemere

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Bayboro. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Bayboro.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Bayboro. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Bayboro.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Bayboro. See our Newspapers Page for Bayboro.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Bayboro ...

Looking for more information about Bayboro? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the Tourism page for Bayboro, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Bayboro.

Adding Bayboro to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Bayboro in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Bayboro was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

From that list, the Bayboro post office opened in 1877.

We also found Bayboro in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Bayboro.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Bayboro. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Pamlico County: www.co.pamlico.nc.us/

The official website for State of North Carolina: https://www.nc.gov/