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Conway, North Carolina Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

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Population: 734. Estimated population in July 2024: 704 (-4.1% change)
Males: 316 (43.1%), Females: 418 (56.9%)

Northampton County

Zip code: 27820

Demographics

Median resident age: 41.6 years
Median household income: $23,250
Median house value: $54,700

Population by Race

Races in Conway:

  • White Non-Hispanic (65.5%)
  • Black (33.2%)
  • American Indian (0.8%)
  • Two or more races (0.7%)

Ancestries: English (8.3%), United States (8.2%), Irish (7.8%), Scotch-Irish (1.8%), German (1.6%), Welsh (1.2%).

Elevation: 100 feet

Land area: 1.8 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Conway

  • High school or higher: 71.8%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 13.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.8%
  • Unemployed: 8.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 23.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Conway town

  • Never married: 25.7%
  • Now married: 42.8%
  • Separated: 5.4%
  • Widowed: 14.1%
  • Divorced: 12.0%

0.0% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -22 (-2.9%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Conway:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Conway:

  • PITT-GREENVILLE (about 57 miles; GREENVILLE, NC; Abbreviation: PGV)
  • ROCKY MOUNT-WILSON RGNL (about 61 miles; ROCKY MOUNT, NC; Abbreviation: RWI)
  • NEWPORT NEWS/WILLIAMSBURG INTERNATIONAL (about 70 miles; NEWPORT NEWS, VA; Abbreviation: PHF)

Other public-use airports nearest to Conway:

  • TRI-COUNTY (about 12 miles; AHOSKIE, NC; Abbreviation: ASJ)
  • EMPORIA-GREENSVILLE REGIONAL (about 24 miles; EMPORIA, VA; Abbreviation: EMV)
  • FRANKLIN MUNI-JOHN BEVERLY ROSE (about 29 miles; FRANKLIN, VA; Abbreviation: FKN)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Conway:

  • VIRGINIA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 54 miles; PETERSBURG, VA; Full-time enrollment: 3,641)
  • PITT COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 59 miles; GREENVILLE, NC; Full-time enrollment: 3,072)
  • EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY (about 60 miles; GREENVILLE, NC; Full-time enrollment: 16,633)
  • JOHN TYLER COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 65 miles; CHESTER, VA; Full-time enrollment: 2,520)
  • CHRISTOPHER NEWPORT UNIVERSITY (about 68 miles; NEWPORT NEWS, VA; Full-time enrollment: 4,432)
  • COLLEGE OF WILLIAM AND MARY (about 69 miles; WILLIAMSBURG, VA; Full-time enrollment: 7,133)
  • THOMAS NELSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 71 miles; Hampton, VA; Full-time enrollment: 3,884)

Schools

Public high school in Conway:

  • NORTHAMPTON HIGH-EAST (Students: 576; Location: 750 NCHS-E ROAD; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle school in Conway:

  • CONWAY MIDDLE (Students: 520; Location: 400 EAST MAIN STREET; Grades: 06 – 08)

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