Sneads Ferry, North Carolina Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 2,248
Males: 1,150 (51.2%), Females: 1,098 (48.8%)

Onslow County

Zip code: 28460

Demographics

Median resident age: 37.2 years
Median household income: $34,509
Median house value: $110,000

Population by Race

Races in Sneads Ferry:

  • White Non-Hispanic (90.3%)
  • Black (5.1%)
  • Hispanic (1.7%)
  • Two or more races (1.6%)
  • American Indian (1.3%)
  • Other race (0.7%)

Ancestries: English (14.7%), United States (13.7%), Irish (10.7%), German (10.1%), Italian (3.5%), Dutch (2.7%).

Elevation: 28 feet

Land area: 3.8 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Sneads Ferry

  • High school or higher: 81.5%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 12.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.4%
  • Unemployed: 2.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 28.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Sneads Ferry CDP

  • Never married: 17.2%
  • Now married: 62.2%
  • Separated: 2.5%
  • Widowed: 7.6%
  • Divorced: 10.5%

2.6% Foreign born (1.4% Europe, 0.9% Asia, 0.4% Latin America).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Sneads Ferry:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Sneads Ferry:

  • ALBERT J ELLIS (about 24 miles; JACKSONVILLE, NC; Abbreviation: OAJ)
  • WILMINGTON INTL (about 41 miles; WILMINGTON, NC; Abbreviation: ILM)
  • CRAVEN COUNTY REGIONAL (about 43 miles; NEW BERN, NC; Abbreviation: EWN)

Other public-use airports nearest to Sneads Ferry:

  • HOLLY RIDGE/TOPSAIL ISLAND (about 11 miles; HOLLY RIDGE, NC; Abbreviation: N21)
  • SKY MANOR (about 18 miles; JACKSONVILLE, NC; Abbreviation: N22)
  • FLYING W (about 36 miles; POTTERS HILL, NC; Abbreviation: 6N9)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Sneads Ferry:

  • COASTAL CAROLINA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 16 miles; JACKSONVILLE, NC; Full-time enrollment: 2,237)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA-WILMINGTON (about 42 miles; WILMINGTON, NC; Full-time enrollment: 8,996)
  • CAPE FEAR COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 45 miles; WILMINGTON, NC; Full-time enrollment: 3,550)
  • EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY (about 71 miles; GREENVILLE, NC; Full-time enrollment: 16,633)
  • PITT COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 72 miles; GREENVILLE, NC; Full-time enrollment: 3,072)
  • FAYETTEVILLE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 107 miles; FAYETTEVILLE, NC; Full-time enrollment: 3,506)
  • CAMPBELL UNIVERSITY INC (about 111 miles; BUIES CREEK, NC; Full-time enrollment: 5,286)

Private high school in Sneads Ferry:

  • BORN AGAIN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 20; Location: 1204 NC HIGHWAY 210; Grades: KG – 12)