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Census Data for New Light

As far as we can tell, New Light has not been included in past Census counts, so there is no population information for this community.

While we don't have census information for New Light, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:

  • Wake Forest
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
  • Youngsville
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • Creedmoor
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Franklinton
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Rolesville
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Butner
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Butner is located in Granville County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Butner
    • The population in 2015 was estimated at 7,751 people. This represents a 2.11% increase since 2010.The 2010 Census gave a population of 7,591 people.
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Butner <1>
  • Stem
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Stem is located in Granville County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stem
  • Fairport
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
    • Fairport is located in Granville County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairport
  • Durham
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Kittrell
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Knightdale
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Raleigh
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
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Wake County ...

New Light is located in Wake County<2>.

For more information, please visit our Census Page for Wake County.

Miscellaneous Information for New Light ...

The Federal government has assigned various identifying codes to each community, county and state. At one time or another, the US Census Bureau has used one (or more) of the following identifiers when referring to either Wake County or the community of New Light:

  • The GNIS Codes ...
    • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to New Light:
    • GNIS ID for New Light: 991063
    • GNIS ID for Wake County: 1008592
    • GNIS ID for State of North Carolina: 1027616
  • Misc. Census Codes ...
    • New Light is located in Census Region #3 (the South Region) and Division #5 (the South Atlantic Division).

For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for New Light.

Footnotes ...

<1>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<2>If you're interested in how the shape of North Carolina's counties, including Wake, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.