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]
Briar Chapel, North Carolina | |
|---|---|
  Briar Chapel  Briar Chapel | |
| Coordinates: 35°49′27″N 79°07′01″W / 35.82417°N 79.11694°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Chatham |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.09 sq mi (5.41 km2) |
| • Land | 2.09 sq mi (5.41 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 515 ft (157 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 5,108 |
| • Density | 2,444.02/sq mi (943.55/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP Code | 27516 (Chapel Hill) |
| Area code(s) | 919/984 |
| FIPS code | 37-07748 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2812781[2] |
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 edit
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 5,108 | — | |
| U.S. Decennial Census[4] 2020[5] | |||
2020 census edit
| 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 edit
- ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Briar Chapel, North Carolina
- ^ "Briar Chapel CDP, North Carolina". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 20, 2022.
- ^ "Decennial Census of Population and Housing by Decades". US Census Bureau.
- ^ 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.