Goldsboro, North Carolina

Goldsboro: City in Wayne County, North Carolina, United States

About

Goldsboro is a city located in the county of Wayne in the U.S. state of North Carolina. Its population at the 2010 census was 36,437 and a population density of 490 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 34,447 inhabitants.

The city was created 237 years ago in 1786.

Goldsboro locator map
Location of Goldsboro on North Carolina map.

Quick Facts about Goldsboro

Population : 34,447 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : North Carolina (United States)
County : Wayne County
Postal code : 27530–27534
Area : 74.33 km2
Altitude : 108 feet / 33 meters
Capital city : Goldsboro is capital of Wayne County
Establishment : January 01, 1787 (237 years ago)
Time Zone : Eastern Time Zone
Local time : 21:11:07 (21st December 2024)
Density : 463 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -5.78% (2010-2020)
Goldsboro Union Station 2013-03-30 23-18-50 image
Goldsboro Union Station 2013-03-30 23-18-50
Goldsboro Union Station 2013-03-30 23-18-50 image

Geography

Goldsboro is located at 35°23'6"N 77°59'34"W (35.3848800, -77.9927700).

Goldsboro map

Demographics

According to census records, the population of Goldsboro decreased by 5.78% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 36,437 - census
2011 35,798 -1.79% estimation process
2012 35,796 -0.01% estimation process
2013 35,530 -0.75% estimation process
2014 35,472 -0.16% estimation process
2015 35,317 -0.44% estimation process
2016 35,252 -0.18% estimation process
2017 34,249 -2.93% estimation process
2018 34,326 0.22% estimation process
2019 34,186 -0.41% estimation process
2020 34,447 0.76% estimation process

Goldsboro zip code is 27530. County name: Wayne, County fips: 37191

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Best Things to Do in Goldsboro

1 Busco Beach and ATV Park

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3 Mina Weil Park

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Mina Weil Park

4 Stoney Creek Park

Rating: 4.2 (159)

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Stoney Creek Park

5 Berkeley Park

Rating: 4.1 (139)

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Berkeley Park

Where ot Eat in Goldsboro

1 Chuck E. Cheese

Rating: 4.2 (690)

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2 AMF Boulevard Lanes

Rating: 4.2 (349)

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Where to Stay in Goldsboro

1 Home2 Suites By Hilton Goldsboro

Rating: 4.3 (214)

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Other Places in Goldsboro

1 City of Goldsboro

Rating: 4.8 (28)

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City of Goldsboro

2 Eastern Carolina State Veterans Cemetery

Rating: 4.4 (14)

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Eastern Carolina State Veterans Cemetery

3 Goldsboro Inspections Department

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4 City of Goldsboro

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5 Goldsboro City Manager

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People born in Goldsboro (70)

People born in Goldsboro, including United States general Kenneth Claiborne Royall, professional wrestler Viscera, television producer Johnny Grant, .

List

  • Anne Jeffreys (American actress and singer (1923-2017)) she was born in 26/01/1923
  • Mark O'Meara (American professional golfer) he was born in 13/01/1957
  • Curtis Hooks Brogden (American politician (1816-1901)) he was born in 06/11/1816
  • David Nillo (American music arranger) he was born in 13/07/1916
  • George E. Hood (American politician (1875-1960)) he was born in 25/01/1875
  • Gaston A. Robbins (American politician (1858-1902)) he was born in 26/09/1858
  • Mike Evans (American basketball player and coach) he was born in 19/04/1955
  • Velton Ray Bunch (Film and TV composer) he was born in 22/01/1948
  • William Henry Washington (American politician) he was born in 07/02/1813
  • Anthony Teachey (American basketball player) he was born in 27/03/1962
  • Jimmy Graham (American football player) he was born in 24/11/1986
  • Bill Bell (American baseball player) he was born in 24/10/1933
  • Bill Kelly (American football player and coach) he was born in 28/06/1947
  • Doris Coley (American singer) she was born in 02/08/1941
  • Carl Kasell (American radio personality) he was born in 02/04/1934
  • Chip Vaughn (NFL Coach) he was born in 26/10/1985
  • Clarence Rose (professional golfer) he was born in 08/12/1957
  • Clyde King (American baseball manager, executive) he was born in 23/05/1924

Schools in Goldsboro

College & universities near Goldsboro, NC

Code Name City ZIP
199892 Wayne Community College Goldsboro (NC) 27534-8002

Stations (14)

Amtrak & bus stations near Goldsboro, NC

Code Name Address Type
GBO Goldsboro, NC 1615 East Beech Street BUS
SSM Selma–Smithfield 500 East Railroad Street RAIL
WLN Wilson 401 East Nash Street RAIL
KNC Kinston, NC 101 East New Bern Road BUS
GRN Greenville, NC Second and Reade Streets BUS

Post offices near Goldsboro

Post Office Name City ZIP
Goldsbor Post Office Goldsboro (NC) 27530

Other places with the same name (3)

Other cities in Wayne County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Wayne County , NC.

City Name Population Title
Mount Olive 4,728 City in Illinois
Elroy 3,869 City in Juneau County, Wisconsin, United States
Mar-Mac 3,615 Township in Wayne County, North Carolina
Brogden 2,633 Census designated place
Fremont 1,264 Town in Wayne County, North Carolina, United States
Pikeville 677 Township in Wayne County, North Carolina
Eureka 200 Town in North Carolina, USA
Seven Springs 111 Human settlement in Wayne County, North Carolina, United States of America

Distance to Other Cities

Goldsboro distances to largest North Carolina cities