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Census Data for Tar River

As far as we can tell, Tar River 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 Tar River, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:

  • Stem
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
    • Stem is located in Granville County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stem
  • Creedmoor
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Fairport
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
    • Fairport is located in Granville County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairport
  • Oxford
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Butner
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
    • 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>
  • Kittrell
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
  • Franklinton
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Henderson
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Wake Forest
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • Youngsville
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Stovall
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
    • Stovall is located in Granville County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stovall
  • Louisburg
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
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Granville County ...

Tar River is located in Granville County<2>.

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

Miscellaneous Information for Tar River ...

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 Granville County or the community of Tar River:

  • The GNIS Codes ...
    • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Tar River:
    • GNIS ID for Tar River: 1022885
    • GNIS ID for Granville County: 1008556
    • GNIS ID for State of North Carolina: 1027616
  • Misc. Census Codes ...
    • Tar River 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 Tar River.

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 Granville, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.