Snow Hill, North Carolina Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 1,514. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,442 (-4.8% change)
Males: 678 (44.8%), Females: 836 (55.2%)

Zip code: 28580

Demographics

Median resident age: 44.1 years
Median household income: $25,795
Median house value: $61,500

Population by Race

Races in Snow Hill:

  • Black (48.8%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (46.8%)
  • Hispanic (3.3%)
  • Other race (3.0%)
  • American Indian (0.9%)
  • Two or more races (0.7%)

Ancestries: United States (8.9%), English (4.5%), Irish (2.3%), German (2.0%), Scotch-Irish (1.1%).

Land area: 1.2 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Snow Hill

  • High school or higher: 62.1%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 14.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.2%
  • Unemployed: 7.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 23.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Snow Hill town

  • Never married: 25.8%
  • Now married: 46.6%
  • Separated: 4.5%
  • Widowed: 13.8%
  • Divorced: 9.3%

1.9% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +70 (+4.8%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Snow Hill:

  • LENOIR MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; KINSTON, NC)
  • CHERRY HOSPITAL (about 24 miles; GOLDSBORO, NC)
  • WAYNE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 24 miles; GOLDSBORO, NC)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Snow Hill:

  • KINSTON RGNL JETPORT AT STALLINGS FLD (about 11 miles; KINSTON, NC; Abbreviation: ISO)
  • SEYMOUR JOHNSON AFB (about 21 miles; GOLDSBORO, NC; Abbreviation: GSB)
  • PITT-GREENVILLE (about 24 miles; GREENVILLE, NC; Abbreviation: PGV)

Other public-use airports nearest to Snow Hill:

  • FLANAGAN FIELD (about 12 miles; FARMVILLE, NC; Abbreviation: N08)
  • CRAFT AIR (about 12 miles; FARMVILLE, NC; Abbreviation: W38)
  • GOLDSBORO-WAYNE MUNI (about 20 miles; GOLDSBORO, NC; Abbreviation: GWW)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Snow Hill:

  • PITT COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 25 miles; GREENVILLE, NC; Full-time enrollment: 3,072)
  • EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY (about 25 miles; GREENVILLE, NC; Full-time enrollment: 16,633)
  • COASTAL CAROLINA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 51 miles; JACKSONVILLE, NC; Full-time enrollment: 2,237)
  • SHAW UNIVERSITY (about 71 miles; RALEIGH, NC; Full-time enrollment: 2,299)
  • NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY AT RALEIGH (about 71 miles; RALEIGH, NC; Full-time enrollment: 23,918)
  • WAKE TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 71 miles; RALEIGH, NC; Full-time enrollment: 4,754)
  • CAMPBELL UNIVERSITY INC (about 74 miles; BUIES CREEK, NC; Full-time enrollment: 5,286)

Schools

Public high school in Snow Hill:

  • GREENE CENTRAL HIGH (Students: 870; Location: 140 SCHOOL DRIVE; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Snow Hill:

  • SNOW HILL PRIMARY (Students: 866; Location: 502 SE 2ND STREET; Grades: PK – 02)
  • GREENE COUNTY MIDDLE (Students: 792; Location: 485 MIDDLE SCHOOL ROAD; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • WEST GREENE ELEMENTARY (Students: 722; Location: 303 KINGOLD BOULEVARD; Grades: 03 – 05)