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href="https://zh-min-nan.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beaufort_(North_Carolina)" title="Beaufort (North Carolina) – Minnan" lang="nan" hreflang="nan" data-title="Beaufort (North Carolina)" data-language-autonym="閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú" data-language-local-name="Minnan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ca mw-list-item"><a href="https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beaufort_(Carolina_del_Nord)" title="Beaufort (Carolina del Nord) – Catalan" lang="ca" hreflang="ca" data-title="Beaufort (Carolina del Nord)" data-language-autonym="Català" data-language-local-name="Catalan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Català</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ceb mw-list-item"><a href="https://ceb.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beaufort_(kapital_sa_kondado_sa_Tinipong_Bansa,_North_Carolina)" title="Beaufort (kapital sa kondado sa Tinipong Bansa, North Carolina) – Cebuano" lang="ceb" hreflang="ceb" data-title="Beaufort (kapital sa kondado sa Tinipong Bansa, North Carolina)" data-language-autonym="Cebuano" data-language-local-name="Cebuano" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cebuano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-dag mw-list-item"><a href="https://dag.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beaufort" title="Beaufort – Dagbani" lang="dag" hreflang="dag" data-title="Beaufort" data-language-autonym="Dagbanli" data-language-local-name="Dagbani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Dagbanli</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beaufort_(North_Carolina)" title="Beaufort (North Carolina) – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Beaufort (North Carolina)" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beaufort_(Carolina_del_Norte)" title="Beaufort (Carolina del Norte) – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Beaufort (Carolina del Norte)" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eu mw-list-item"><a href="https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beaufort_(Ipar_Carolina)" title="Beaufort (Ipar Carolina) – Basque" lang="eu" hreflang="eu" data-title="Beaufort (Ipar Carolina)" data-language-autonym="Euskara" data-language-local-name="Basque" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Euskara</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D9%88%D9%88%D9%81%D8%B1%D8%AA%D8%8C_%DA%A9%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%88%D9%84%DB%8C%D9%86%D8%A7%DB%8C_%D8%B4%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%84%DB%8C" title="بووفرت، کارولینای شمالی – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="بووفرت، کارولینای شمالی" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beaufort_(Caroline_du_Nord)" title="Beaufort (Caroline du Nord) – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Beaufort (Caroline du Nord)" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ga mw-list-item"><a href="https://ga.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beaufort,_Carolina_Thuaidh" title="Beaufort, Carolina Thuaidh – Irish" lang="ga" hreflang="ga" data-title="Beaufort, Carolina Thuaidh" data-language-autonym="Gaeilge" data-language-local-name="Irish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Gaeilge</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EB%B3%B4%ED%8D%BC%ED%8A%B8_(%EB%85%B8%EC%8A%A4%EC%BA%90%EB%A1%A4%EB%9D%BC%EC%9D%B4%EB%82%98%EC%A3%BC)" title="보퍼트 (노스캐롤라이나주) – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="보퍼트 (노스캐롤라이나주)" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beaufort_(Carolina_del_Nord)" title="Beaufort (Carolina del Nord) – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Beaufort (Carolina del Nord)" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-he mw-list-item"><a href="https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%91%D7%95%D7%A4%D7%95%D7%A8%D7%98_(%D7%A7%D7%A8%D7%95%D7%9C%D7%99%D7%99%D7%A0%D7%94_%D7%94%D7%A6%D7%A4%D7%95%D7%A0%D7%99%D7%AA)" title="בופורט (קרוליינה הצפונית) – Hebrew" lang="he" hreflang="he" data-title="בופורט (קרוליינה הצפונית)" data-language-autonym="עברית" data-language-local-name="Hebrew" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>עברית</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ht mw-list-item"><a href="https://ht.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beaufort,_Kawolin_din%C3%B2" title="Beaufort, Kawolin dinò – Haitian Creole" lang="ht" hreflang="ht" data-title="Beaufort, Kawolin dinò" data-language-autonym="Kreyòl ayisyen" data-language-local-name="Haitian Creole" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kreyòl ayisyen</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lld mw-list-item"><a href="https://lld.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beaufort_(North_Carolina)" title="Beaufort (North Carolina) – Ladin" lang="lld" hreflang="lld" data-title="Beaufort (North Carolina)" data-language-autonym="Ladin" data-language-local-name="Ladin" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ladin</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hu mw-list-item"><a href="https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beaufort_(%C3%89szak-Karolina)" title="Beaufort (Észak-Karolina) – Hungarian" lang="hu" hreflang="hu" data-title="Beaufort (Észak-Karolina)" data-language-autonym="Magyar" data-language-local-name="Hungarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Magyar</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beaufort_(North_Carolina)" title="Beaufort (North Carolina) – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="Beaufort (North Carolina)" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nederlands</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%9C%E3%83%BC%E3%83%95%E3%82%A9%E3%83%BC%E3%83%88_(%E3%83%8E%E3%83%BC%E3%82%B9%E3%82%AB%E3%83%AD%E3%83%A9%E3%82%A4%E3%83%8A%E5%B7%9E)" title="ボーフォート (ノースカロライナ州) – Japanese" lang="ja" hreflang="ja" data-title="ボーフォート (ノースカロライナ州)" data-language-autonym="日本語" data-language-local-name="Japanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>日本語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ce mw-list-item"><a href="https://ce.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D0%BE%D1%84%D0%B5%D1%80%D1%82_(%D0%9A%D1%8A%D0%B8%D0%BB%D0%B1%D0%B0%D1%81%D0%B5%D0%B4%D0%B0_%D0%9A%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%BB%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%B0)" title="Боферт (Къилбаседа Каролина) – Chechen" lang="ce" hreflang="ce" data-title="Боферт (Къилбаседа Каролина)" data-language-autonym="Нохчийн" data-language-local-name="Chechen" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Нохчийн</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-uz mw-list-item"><a href="https://uz.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beaufort_(Shimoliy_Karolina)" title="Beaufort (Shimoliy Karolina) – Uzbek" lang="uz" hreflang="uz" data-title="Beaufort (Shimoliy Karolina)" data-language-autonym="Oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча" data-language-local-name="Uzbek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pl mw-list-item"><a href="https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beaufort_(Karolina_P%C3%B3%C5%82nocna)" title="Beaufort (Karolina Północna) – Polish" lang="pl" hreflang="pl" data-title="Beaufort (Karolina Północna)" data-language-autonym="Polski" data-language-local-name="Polish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Polski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pt mw-list-item"><a href="https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beaufort_(Carolina_do_Norte)" title="Beaufort (Carolina do Norte) – Portuguese" lang="pt" hreflang="pt" data-title="Beaufort (Carolina do Norte)" data-language-autonym="Português" data-language-local-name="Portuguese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Português</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-simple mw-list-item"><a href="https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beaufort,_North_Carolina" title="Beaufort, North Carolina – Simple English" lang="en-simple" hreflang="en-simple" data-title="Beaufort, North Carolina" data-language-autonym="Simple English" data-language-local-name="Simple English" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Simple English</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sr mw-list-item"><a href="https://sr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D0%BE%D1%84%D0%BE%D1%80%D1%82_(%D0%A1%D0%B5%D0%B2%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%BD%D0%B0_%D0%9A%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%BB%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%B0)" title="Бофорт (Северна Каролина) – Serbian" lang="sr" hreflang="sr" data-title="Бофорт (Северна Каролина)" data-language-autonym="Српски / srpski" data-language-local-name="Serbian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Српски / srpski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sh mw-list-item"><a href="https://sh.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beaufort,_North_Carolina" title="Beaufort, North Carolina – Serbo-Croatian" lang="sh" hreflang="sh" data-title="Beaufort, North Carolina" data-language-autonym="Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски" data-language-local-name="Serbo-Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Srpskohrvatski / 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srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/bf/NCMap-doton-Beaufort.PNG 1.5x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="117" /></a></span><div class="ib-settlement-caption">Location of Beaufort, North Carolina</div></td></tr><tr class="mergedbottomrow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data">Coordinates: <span class="geo-inline"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1156832818">.mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-parser-output .geo-inline-hidden{display:none}.mw-parser-output .longitude,.mw-parser-output .latitude{white-space:nowrap}</style><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Beaufort,_North_Carolina&params=34_43_21_N_76_39_01_W_region:US-NC_type:city"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">34°43′21″N</span> <span class="longitude">76°39′01″W</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">34.72250°N 76.65028°W</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">34.72250; -76.65028</span></span></span></a></span></span></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Country</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States">United States</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/U.S._state" title="U.S. state">State</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/North_Carolina" title="North Carolina">North Carolina</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/List_of_counties_in_North_Carolina" title="List of counties in North Carolina">County</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Carteret_County,_North_Carolina" title="Carteret County, North Carolina">Carteret</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Namesake" title="Namesake">Named for</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Henry_Somerset,_2nd_Duke_of_Beaufort" title="Henry Somerset, 2nd Duke of Beaufort">Henry Somerset</a>, <a href="/wiki/Duke_of_Beaufort" title="Duke of Beaufort">Duke of Beaufort</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Area<div class="ib-settlement-fn"><sup id="cite_ref-TigerWebMapServer_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TigerWebMapServer-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="white-space:nowrap;"> • Total</div></th><td class="infobox-data">7.84 sq mi (20.31 km<sup>2</sup>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Land</th><td class="infobox-data">5.09 sq mi (13.17 km<sup>2</sup>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Water</th><td class="infobox-data">2.75 sq mi (7.13 km<sup>2</sup>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Elevation<div class="ib-settlement-fn"><sup id="cite_ref-gnis_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gnis-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></div></th><td class="infobox-data">3 ft (0.9 m)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Population<div class="ib-settlement-fn"><span class="nowrap"> </span>(<a href="/wiki/2020_United_States_Census" class="mw-redirect" title="2020 United States Census">2020</a>)</div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="white-space:nowrap;"> • Total</div></th><td class="infobox-data">4,464</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Density</th><td class="infobox-data">877.53/sq mi (338.82/km<sup>2</sup>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Time_zone" title="Time zone">Time zone</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/UTC%E2%88%925" class="mw-redirect" title="UTC−5">UTC−5</a> (<a href="/wiki/North_American_Eastern_Time_Zone" class="mw-redirect" title="North American Eastern Time Zone">Eastern (EST)</a>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><span class="nowrap"> • Summer (<a href="/wiki/Daylight_saving_time" title="Daylight saving time">DST</a>)</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/UTC%E2%88%924" class="mw-redirect" title="UTC−4">UTC−4</a> (EDT)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/ZIP_code" class="mw-redirect" title="ZIP code">ZIP code</a></th><td class="infobox-data adr"><div class="postal-code">28516</div></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Telephone_numbering_plan" title="Telephone numbering plan">Area code</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Area_code_252" title="Area code 252">252</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Federal_Information_Processing_Standard" class="mw-redirect" title="Federal Information Processing Standard">FIPS code</a></th><td class="infobox-data">37-04260<sup id="cite_ref-GR2_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-GR2-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Geographic_Names_Information_System" title="Geographic Names Information System">GNIS</a> feature ID</th><td class="infobox-data">2405222<sup id="cite_ref-gnis_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gnis-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.beaufortnc.org">www<wbr />.beaufortnc<wbr />.org</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Beaufort</b> (<span class="rt-commentedText nowrap"><span class="IPA nopopups noexcerpt" lang="en-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/English" title="Help:IPA/English">/<span style="border-bottom:1px dotted"><span title="/ˈ/: primary stress follows">ˈ</span><span title="'b' in 'buy'">b</span><span title="/oʊ/: 'o' in 'code'">oʊ</span><span title="'f' in 'find'">f</span><span title="/ər/: 'er' in 'letter'">ər</span><span title="'t' in 'tie'">t</span></span>/</a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Help:Pronunciation_respelling_key" title="Help:Pronunciation respelling key"><i title="English pronunciation respelling"><span style="font-size:90%">BOH</span>-fərt</i></a>, different than that of <a href="/wiki/Beaufort,_South_Carolina" title="Beaufort, South Carolina">Beaufort, South Carolina</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-pronounce_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-pronounce-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> is a town in and the county seat of <a href="/wiki/Carteret_County,_North_Carolina" title="Carteret County, North Carolina">Carteret County</a>, <a href="/wiki/North_Carolina" title="North Carolina">North Carolina</a>, United States.<sup id="cite_ref-GR6_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-GR6-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Established in 1713 and incorporated in 1723, Beaufort is the fourth oldest town in North Carolina (after <a href="/wiki/Bath,_North_Carolina" title="Bath, North Carolina">Bath</a>, <a href="/wiki/New_Bern,_North_Carolina" title="New Bern, North Carolina">New Bern</a> and <a href="/wiki/Edenton,_North_Carolina" title="Edenton, North Carolina">Edenton</a>).<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On February 1, 2012, Beaufort was ranked as "America's Coolest Small Town" by readers of <i>Budget Travel Magazine.</i><sup id="cite_ref-coolest_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-coolest-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The population was 4,464 at the <a href="/wiki/2020_United_States_census" title="2020 United States census">2020 census</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Census_2010_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Census_2010-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It is sometimes confused with <a href="/wiki/Beaufort,_South_Carolina" title="Beaufort, South Carolina">a city of the same name</a> in <a href="/wiki/South_Carolina" title="South Carolina">South Carolina</a>; the two are distinguished by different <a href="/wiki/Pronunciation" title="Pronunciation">pronunciations</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-pronounce_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-pronounce-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Beaufort is located in North Carolina's "<a href="/wiki/Inner_Banks" title="Inner Banks">Inner Banks</a>" region. The town is home to the <a href="/wiki/North_Carolina_Maritime_Museum" title="North Carolina Maritime Museum">North Carolina Maritime Museum</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Duke_University" title="Duke University">Duke University</a> Marine Laboratory (<a href="/wiki/Nicholas_School_of_the_Environment" title="Nicholas School of the Environment">Nicholas School of the Environment</a>), and the <a href="/wiki/National_Oceanic_and_Atmospheric_Administration" title="National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration">National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration</a> (NOAA) Center for Coastal Fisheries and Habitat Research. It is also the location of the Rachel Carson Reserve, part of the N.C. Coastal Reserve and <a href="/wiki/National_Estuarine_Research_Reserve" title="National Estuarine Research Reserve">National Estuarine Research Reserve</a> system.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Beaufort,_North_Carolina&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The <a href="/wiki/Beaufort_Historic_District_(Beaufort,_North_Carolina)" title="Beaufort Historic District (Beaufort, North Carolina)">Beaufort Historic District</a>, <a href="/wiki/Carteret_County_Home" title="Carteret County Home">Carteret County Home</a>, <a href="/wiki/Gibbs_House_(Beaufort,_North_Carolina)" title="Gibbs House (Beaufort, North Carolina)">Gibbs House</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jacob_Henry_House" title="Jacob Henry House">Jacob Henry House</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Old_Burying_Ground_(Beaufort,_North_Carolina)" title="Old Burying Ground (Beaufort, North Carolina)">Old Burying Ground</a> are listed on the <a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places" title="National Register of Historic Places">National Register of Historic Places</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-nris_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nris-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In June 1718 <a href="/wiki/Blackbeard" title="Blackbeard">Blackbeard</a> the pirate ran his flagship, the <i><a href="/wiki/Queen_Anne%27s_Revenge" title="Queen Anne's Revenge">Queen Anne's Revenge</a></i> and his sloop <i>Adventure</i>, aground near present-day Beaufort Inlet, NC.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The <i>Queen Anne's Revenge</i> was added to the <a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places" title="National Register of Historic Places">National Register of Historic Places</a> in 2004 with the reference number 04000148. Thirty two years later, in August 1750, at least three Spanish merchantmen ran aground in <a href="/wiki/North_Carolina" title="North Carolina">North Carolina</a> during a hurricane. One of the three, the <i><a href="/wiki/El_Salvador_(ship)" title="El Salvador (ship)">El Salvador</a></i>, sank near <a href="/wiki/Cape_Lookout_(North_Carolina)" title="Cape Lookout (North Carolina)">Cape Lookout</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Geography">Geography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Beaufort,_North_Carolina&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Geography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Beaufort is located south of the center of Carteret County. It is located on Beaufort Inlet, a channel leading south to the Atlantic Ocean. To the west is the tidal <a href="/wiki/Newport_River" title="Newport River">Newport River</a>, separating the town from <a href="/wiki/Morehead_City,_North_Carolina" title="Morehead City, North Carolina">Morehead City</a>. To the east is the unincorporated neighborhood of Lenoxville, extending to the North River, another tidal river. </p><p><a href="/wiki/U.S._Route_70" title="U.S. Route 70">U.S. Route 70</a> passes through Beaufort, leading west across the Newport River to Morehead City and northeast 31 miles (50 km) to its end in the town of <a href="/wiki/Atlantic,_North_Carolina" title="Atlantic, North Carolina">Atlantic</a>. </p><p>According to the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Census_Bureau" title="United States Census Bureau">United States Census Bureau</a>, Beaufort has a total area of 5.6 square miles (14.5 km<sup>2</sup>), of which 4.6 square miles (12.0 km<sup>2</sup>) is land and 1.0 square mile (2.6 km<sup>2</sup>), or 17.75%, is water.<sup id="cite_ref-Census_2010_9-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Census_2010-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Climate">Climate</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Beaufort,_North_Carolina&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Climate"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Beaufort has a <a href="/wiki/Humid_subtropical_climate" title="Humid subtropical climate">humid subtropical climate</a> (Cfa), which is characterized by long, hot summers, and short, cool winters. </p> <div> <table class="wikitable mw-collapsible" style="width:auto; text-align:center; line-height:1.2em;"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="14">Climate data for BEAUFORT MICHAEL J SMITH FLD, NC, 1991-2020 normals </th></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">Month </th> <th scope="col">Jan </th> <th scope="col">Feb </th> <th scope="col">Mar </th> <th scope="col">Apr </th> <th scope="col">May </th> <th scope="col">Jun </th> <th scope="col">Jul </th> <th scope="col">Aug </th> <th scope="col">Sep </th> <th scope="col">Oct </th> <th scope="col">Nov </th> <th scope="col">Dec </th> <th scope="col" style="border-left-width:medium">Year </th></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Mean maximum °F (°C) </th> <td style="background: #FF8B17; color:#000000;" class="notheme">70.4<br />(21.3) </td> <td style="background: #FF8C1A; color:#000000;" class="notheme">70.0<br />(21.1) </td> <td style="background: #FF7900; color:#000000;" class="notheme">74.9<br />(23.8) </td> <td style="background: #FF6800; color:#000000;" class="notheme">79.4<br />(26.3) </td> <td style="background: #FF5100; color:#000000;" class="notheme">85.4<br />(29.7) </td> <td style="background: #FF4000; color:#000000;" class="notheme">89.8<br />(32.1) </td> <td style="background: #FF3A00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">91.4<br />(33.0) </td> <td style="background: #FF4000; color:#000000;" class="notheme">89.9<br />(32.2) </td> <td style="background: #FF4600; color:#000000;" class="notheme">88.1<br />(31.2) </td> <td style="background: #FF5900; color:#000000;" class="notheme">83.3<br />(28.5) </td> <td style="background: #FF6E00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">77.8<br />(25.4) </td> <td style="background: #FF860D; color:#000000;" class="notheme">72<br />(22) </td> <td style="background: #FF3500; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">92.8<br />(33.8) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Mean daily maximum °F (°C) </th> <td style="background: #FFC68D; color:#000000;" class="notheme">54.9<br />(12.7) </td> <td style="background: #FFBE7D; color:#000000;" class="notheme">57.1<br />(13.9) </td> <td style="background: #FFA74F; color:#000000;" class="notheme">62.9<br />(17.2) </td> <td style="background: #FF8B17; color:#000000;" class="notheme">70.4<br />(21.3) </td> <td style="background: #FF6F00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">77.5<br />(25.3) </td> <td style="background: #FF5800; color:#000000;" class="notheme">83.6<br />(28.7) </td> <td style="background: #FF4C00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">86.7<br />(30.4) </td> <td style="background: #FF4F00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">85.9<br />(29.9) </td> <td style="background: #FF5D00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">82.4<br />(28.0) </td> <td style="background: #FF7B00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">74.5<br />(23.6) </td> <td style="background: #FF9C39; color:#000000;" class="notheme">65.9<br />(18.8) </td> <td style="background: #FFB76F; color:#000000;" class="notheme">58.9<br />(14.9) </td> <td style="background: #FF850C; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">71.7<br />(22.1) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Daily mean °F (°C) </th> <td style="background: #FFE7D0; color:#000000;" class="notheme">46.2<br />(7.9) </td> <td style="background: #FFDFC0; color:#000000;" class="notheme">48.2<br />(9.0) </td> <td style="background: #FFC994; color:#000000;" class="notheme">54.0<br />(12.2) </td> <td style="background: #FFAA56; color:#000000;" class="notheme">62.1<br />(16.7) </td> <td style="background: #FF8B18; color:#000000;" class="notheme">70.1<br />(21.2) </td> <td style="background: #FF7000; color:#000000;" class="notheme">77.3<br />(25.2) </td> <td style="background: #FF6300; color:#000000;" class="notheme">80.6<br />(27.0) </td> <td style="background: #FF6800; color:#000000;" class="notheme">79.5<br />(26.4) </td> <td style="background: #FF7700; color:#000000;" class="notheme">75.4<br />(24.1) </td> <td style="background: #FF9B38; color:#000000;" class="notheme">66.0<br />(18.9) </td> <td style="background: #FFC081; color:#000000;" class="notheme">56.5<br />(13.6) </td> <td style="background: #FFD9B3; color:#000000;" class="notheme">50.0<br />(10.0) </td> <td style="background: #FFA449; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">63.8<br />(17.7) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Mean daily minimum °F (°C) </th> <td style="background: #F7F7FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">37.5<br />(3.1) </td> <td style="background: #FCFCFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">39.3<br />(4.1) </td> <td style="background: #FFECD9; color:#000000;" class="notheme">45.0<br />(7.2) </td> <td style="background: #FFC994; color:#000000;" class="notheme">53.9<br />(12.2) </td> <td style="background: #FFA851; color:#000000;" class="notheme">62.7<br />(17.1) </td> <td style="background: #FF8811; color:#000000;" class="notheme">71.1<br />(21.7) </td> <td style="background: #FF7B00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">74.4<br />(23.6) </td> <td style="background: #FF8002; color:#000000;" class="notheme">73.1<br />(22.8) </td> <td style="background: #FF9226; color:#000000;" class="notheme">68.4<br />(20.2) </td> <td style="background: #FFBC7A; color:#000000;" class="notheme">57.4<br />(14.1) </td> <td style="background: #FFE4C9; color:#000000;" class="notheme">47.1<br />(8.4) </td> <td style="background: #FFFBF8; color:#000000;" class="notheme">41.0<br />(5.0) </td> <td style="background: #FFC285; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">55.9<br />(13.3) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Mean minimum °F (°C) </th> <td style="background: #C4C4FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">20.4<br />(−6.4) </td> <td style="background: #D1D1FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">24.8<br />(−4.0) </td> <td style="background: #DFDFFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">29.4<br />(−1.4) </td> <td style="background: #FDFDFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">39.8<br />(4.3) </td> <td style="background: #FFDAB5; color:#000000;" class="notheme">49.7<br />(9.8) </td> <td style="background: #FFB164; color:#000000;" class="notheme">60.2<br />(15.7) </td> <td style="background: #FF9B37; color:#000000;" class="notheme">66<br />(19) </td> <td style="background: #FFA144; color:#000000;" class="notheme">65<br />(18) </td> <td style="background: #FFBC79; color:#000000;" class="notheme">57.5<br />(14.2) </td> <td style="background: #FFF6EE; color:#000000;" class="notheme">42.2<br />(5.7) </td> <td style="background: #E5E5FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">31.4<br />(−0.3) </td> <td style="background: #D5D5FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">26.5<br />(−3.1) </td> <td style="background: #BFBFFF; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">18.9<br />(−7.3) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Average <a href="/wiki/Precipitation" title="Precipitation">precipitation</a> inches (mm) </th> <td style="background: #61FF61; color:#000000;" class="notheme">4.17<br />(106) </td> <td style="background: #74FF74; color:#000000;" class="notheme">3.33<br />(85) </td> <td style="background: #81FF81; color:#000000;" class="notheme">3.31<br />(84) </td> <td style="background: #7AFF7A; color:#000000;" class="notheme">3.39<br />(86) </td> <td style="background: #69FF69; color:#000000;" class="notheme">3.94<br />(100) </td> <td style="background: #60FF60; color:#000000;" class="notheme">4.06<br />(103) </td> <td style="background: #22FF22; color:#000000;" class="notheme">5.81<br />(148) </td> <td style="background: #00EA00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">7.29<br />(185) </td> <td style="background: #00B200; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">8.46<br />(215) </td> <td style="background: #62FF62; color:#000000;" class="notheme">4.14<br />(105) </td> <td style="background: #63FF63; color:#000000;" class="notheme">3.99<br />(101) </td> <td style="background: #6FFF6F; color:#000000;" class="notheme">3.79<br />(96) </td> <td style="background: #4CFF4C; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">55.68<br />(1,414) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Average precipitation days <span style="font-size:90%;" class="nowrap">(≥ 0.01 in)</span> </th> <td style="background: #8888FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">9.6 </td> <td style="background: #6C6CFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">10.8 </td> <td style="background: #8686FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">9.8 </td> <td style="background: #8787FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">9.4 </td> <td style="background: #7777FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">11.0 </td> <td style="background: #6D6DFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">11.4 </td> <td style="background: #6262FF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">12.7 </td> <td style="background: #5C5CFF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">13.2 </td> <td style="background: #5959FF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">13.0 </td> <td style="background: #8787FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">9.7 </td> <td style="background: #7F7FFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">10.0 </td> <td style="background: #7C7CFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">10.6 </td> <td style="background: #7575FF; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">131.2 </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="14" style="text-align:center;font-size:95%;">Source: NOAA<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr></tbody></table> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Demographics">Demographics</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Beaufort,_North_Carolina&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Demographics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1224496135">.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop{border-spacing:1px;border:1px solid #a2a9b1;background-color:var(--background-color-neutral-subtle,#f8f9fa);padding:0.3em;font-size:95%}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop 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0}}</style> <table class="us-census-pop us-census-pop-right"> <caption>Historical population</caption> <tbody><tr><th scope="col">Census</th><th scope="col"><abbr title="Population">Pop.</abbr></th><th scope="col"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1152813436">.mw-parser-output .sr-only{border:0;clip:rect(0,0,0,0);clip-path:polygon(0px 0px,0px 0px,0px 0px);height:1px;margin:-1px;overflow:hidden;padding:0;position:absolute;width:1px;white-space:nowrap}</style><span class="sr-only">Note</span></th><th scope="col"><abbr title="Percent change">%±</abbr></th></tr> <tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1800_United_States_census" title="1800 United States census">1800</a></th><td>437</td><td></td><td>—</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1850_United_States_census" title="1850 United States census">1850</a></th><td>1,661</td><td></td><td>—</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1860_United_States_census" title="1860 United States census">1860</a></th><td>1,610</td><td></td><td>−3.1%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1870_United_States_census" title="1870 United States census">1870</a></th><td>2,430</td><td></td><td>50.9%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1880_United_States_census" title="1880 United States census">1880</a></th><td>2,009</td><td></td><td>−17.3%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1890_United_States_census" title="1890 United States census">1890</a></th><td>2,007</td><td></td><td>−0.1%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1900_United_States_census" title="1900 United States census">1900</a></th><td>2,195</td><td></td><td>9.4%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1910_United_States_census" title="1910 United States census">1910</a></th><td>2,483</td><td></td><td>13.1%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1920_United_States_census" title="1920 United States census">1920</a></th><td>2,968</td><td></td><td>19.5%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1930_United_States_census" title="1930 United States census">1930</a></th><td>2,957</td><td></td><td>−0.4%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1940_United_States_census" title="1940 United States census">1940</a></th><td>3,272</td><td></td><td>10.7%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1950_United_States_census" title="1950 United States census">1950</a></th><td>3,212</td><td></td><td>−1.8%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1960_United_States_census" title="1960 United States census">1960</a></th><td>2,922</td><td></td><td>−9.0%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1970_United_States_census" title="1970 United States census">1970</a></th><td>3,368</td><td></td><td>15.3%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1980_United_States_census" title="1980 United States census">1980</a></th><td>3,826</td><td></td><td>13.6%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1990_United_States_census" title="1990 United States census">1990</a></th><td>3,808</td><td></td><td>−0.5%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/2000_United_States_census" title="2000 United States census">2000</a></th><td>3,771</td><td></td><td>−1.0%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/2010_United_States_census" title="2010 United States census">2010</a></th><td>4,391</td><td></td><td>16.4%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/2020_United_States_census" title="2020 United States census">2020</a></th><td>4,464</td><td></td><td>1.7%</td></tr><tr><td colspan="4" class="us-census-pop-footnote">U.S. Decennial Census<sup id="cite_ref-DecennialCensus_16-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DecennialCensus-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr> </tbody></table> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Carteret_County_Courthouse.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/50/Carteret_County_Courthouse.jpg/220px-Carteret_County_Courthouse.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/50/Carteret_County_Courthouse.jpg/330px-Carteret_County_Courthouse.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/50/Carteret_County_Courthouse.jpg/440px-Carteret_County_Courthouse.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2592" data-file-height="1944" /></a><figcaption>Carteret County Courthouse in Beaufort</figcaption></figure> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="2020_census">2020 census</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Beaufort,_North_Carolina&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: 2020 census"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable" style="text-align:right"> <caption>Beaufort racial composition<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col">Race </th> <th scope="col">Number </th> <th scope="col">Percentage </th></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/White_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="White (U.S. Census)">White</a> (non-Hispanic) </th> <td>3,608 </td> <td>80.82% </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/African_American_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="African American (U.S. Census)">Black or African American</a> (non-Hispanic) </th> <td>499 </td> <td>11.18% </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Native_American_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Native American (U.S. Census)">Native American</a> </th> <td>7 </td> <td>0.16% </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Asian_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Asian (U.S. Census)">Asian</a> </th> <td>44 </td> <td>0.99% </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Pacific_Islander_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Pacific Islander (U.S. Census)">Pacific Islander</a> </th> <td>4 </td> <td>0.09% </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Race_(United_States_Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Race (United States Census)">Other/Mixed</a> </th> <td>181 </td> <td>4.05% </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Hispanic_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Hispanic (U.S. Census)">Hispanic</a> or <a href="/wiki/Latino_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Latino (U.S. Census)">Latino</a> </th> <td>121 </td> <td>2.71% </td></tr></tbody></table> <p>As of the <a href="/wiki/2020_United_States_census" title="2020 United States census">2020 United States census</a>, there were 4,464 people, 2,156 households, and 1,071 families residing in the town. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="2008">2008</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Beaufort,_North_Carolina&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: 2008"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>As of the census<sup id="cite_ref-GR2_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-GR2-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> of 2008,<sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="margin-left:0.1em; white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Manual_of_Style/Dates_and_numbers#Chronological_items" title="Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Dates and numbers"><span title="The text near this tag is dated. (July 2012)">needs update</span></a></i>]</sup> there were 4,189 people, 1,780 households, and 1,048 families residing in the town. The population density was 1,374.4 inhabitants per square mile (530.7/km<sup>2</sup>). There were 2,187 housing units at an average density of 797.1 per square mile (307.8/km<sup>2</sup>). The racial makeup of the town was 75.87% <a href="/wiki/White_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="White (U.S. Census)">White</a>, 19.99% <a href="/wiki/African_American_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="African American (U.S. Census)">African American</a>, 0.37% <a href="/wiki/Asian_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Asian (U.S. Census)">Asian</a>, 0.11% <a href="/wiki/Native_American_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Native American (U.S. Census)">Native American</a>, 0.05% <a href="/wiki/Pacific_Islander_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Pacific Islander (U.S. Census)">Pacific Islander</a>, 2.39% from <a href="/wiki/Race_(United_States_Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Race (United States Census)">other races</a>, and 1.22% from two or more races. <a href="/wiki/Hispanic_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Hispanic (U.S. Census)">Hispanic</a> or <a href="/wiki/Latino_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Latino (U.S. Census)">Latino</a> of any race were 3.77% of the population. </p><p>There were 1,780 households, out of which 21.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 40.3% were married couples living together, 15.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 41.1% were non-families. 35.5% of all households were made up of individuals, and 15.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.07 and the average family size was 2.65. </p><p>In the town, the population was spread out, with 18.3% under the age of 18, 7.3% from 18 to 24, 27.9% from 25 to 44, 26.7% from 45 to 64, and 19.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 43 years. For every 100 females, there were 87.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 83.5 males. </p><p>The median income for a household in the town was $28,763, and the median income for a family was $39,429. Males had a median income of $30,859 versus $22,955 for females. The per capita income for the town was $19,356. About 13.3% of families and 16.6% of the population were below the poverty line, including 35.0% of those under age 18 and 10.4% of those age 65 or over. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Government">Government</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Beaufort,_North_Carolina&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Government"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Beaufort uses a <a href="/wiki/Council-manager_government" class="mw-redirect" title="Council-manager government">council-manager</a> form of government. The community elects a mayor and five council members. Mayors serve two-year terms, and council members serve staggered four-year terms. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Education">Education</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Beaufort,_North_Carolina&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Education"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="K-12_education">K-12 education</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Beaufort,_North_Carolina&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: K-12 education"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><a href="/wiki/Carteret_County_Public_Schools" title="Carteret County Public Schools">Carteret County Public Schools</a> is the county school district. </p><p>Zoned schools include: </p> <ul><li>Beaufort Elementary School<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> - There is also a former Beaufort Elementary Campus.<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Beaufort Middle School<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Beaufort students attend <a href="/wiki/East_Carteret_High_School" title="East Carteret High School">East Carteret High School</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> - located north of town<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <p><a href="/wiki/Charter_schools" class="mw-redirect" title="Charter schools">Charter schools</a> include: </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Tiller_School" title="Tiller School">Tiller School</a><sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <dl><dt>Middle school</dt></dl> <dl><dt>High school</dt></dl> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Higher_education">Higher education</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Beaufort,_North_Carolina&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Higher education"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Nicholas_School_of_the_Environment" title="Nicholas School of the Environment">Nicholas School of the Environment</a> Marine Lab<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Transportation">Transportation</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Beaufort,_North_Carolina&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Transportation"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Highways">Highways</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Beaufort,_North_Carolina&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Highways"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/U.S._Route_70_in_North_Carolina" title="U.S. Route 70 in North Carolina">US 70</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_Carolina_Highway_101" title="North Carolina Highway 101">NC 101</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Airport">Airport</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Beaufort,_North_Carolina&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: Airport"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Michael_J._Smith_Field" title="Michael J. Smith Field">Michael J. Smith Field</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Culture">Culture</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Beaufort,_North_Carolina&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: Culture"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Horses_by_Museum.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dd/Horses_by_Museum.JPG/220px-Horses_by_Museum.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="157" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dd/Horses_by_Museum.JPG/330px-Horses_by_Museum.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dd/Horses_by_Museum.JPG/440px-Horses_by_Museum.JPG 2x" data-file-width="640" data-file-height="457" /></a><figcaption>A horse-drawn carriage in front of the North Carolina Maritime Museum</figcaption></figure> <p>Beaufort hosts several annual events, including: </p> <ul><li>Beaufort Music Festival</li> <li>North Carolina Maritime Museum Wooden Boat Show</li> <li>BARTA Fishing Tournament</li> <li>Beaufort Pirate Invasion</li> <li>Beaufort Wine and Food Festival</li></ul> <p>Beaufort is also home to the Carteret County main public library.<sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Honors_and_designations">Honors and designations</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Beaufort,_North_Carolina&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: Honors and designations"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>On February 1, 2012, Beaufort was ranked as "America's Coolest Small Town" by readers of <i>Budget Travel Magazine.</i><sup id="cite_ref-coolest_8-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-coolest-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Beaufort NC was named a 2015 <a href="/wiki/Tree_City_USA" class="mw-redirect" title="Tree City USA">Tree City USA</a> by the <a href="/wiki/Arbor_Day_Foundation" title="Arbor Day Foundation">Arbor Day Foundation</a> in honor of its commitment to effective urban forest management.<sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Sister_cities">Sister cities</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Beaufort,_North_Carolina&action=edit&section=16" title="Edit section: Sister cities"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>According to Beaufort Sister Cities, Inc., the city of Beaufort has 19 sister cities:<sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1184024115">.mw-parser-output .div-col{margin-top:0.3em;column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .div-col-small{font-size:90%}.mw-parser-output .div-col-rules{column-rule:1px solid #aaa}.mw-parser-output .div-col dl,.mw-parser-output .div-col ol,.mw-parser-output .div-col ul{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .div-col li,.mw-parser-output .div-col dd{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}</style><div class="div-col" style="column-width: 22em;"> <ul><li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" 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//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/45px-Flag_of_France.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Beaufort,_Haute-Garonne" title="Beaufort, Haute-Garonne">Beaufort, Haute-Garonne</a>, France</li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/23px-Flag_of_France.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/35px-Flag_of_France.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/45px-Flag_of_France.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Beaufort,_H%C3%A9rault" title="Beaufort, Hérault">Beaufort, Hérault</a>, France</li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/23px-Flag_of_France.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/35px-Flag_of_France.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/45px-Flag_of_France.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Beaufort,_Is%C3%A8re" title="Beaufort, Isère">Beaufort, Isère</a>, France</li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/23px-Flag_of_France.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/35px-Flag_of_France.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/45px-Flag_of_France.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Beaufort,_Jura" title="Beaufort, Jura">Beaufort, Jura</a>, France</li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/23px-Flag_of_France.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/35px-Flag_of_France.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/45px-Flag_of_France.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Beaufort,_Nord" title="Beaufort, Nord">Beaufort, Nord</a>, France</li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/23px-Flag_of_France.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/35px-Flag_of_France.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/45px-Flag_of_France.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Beaufort-Blavincourt" title="Beaufort-Blavincourt">Beaufort-Blavincourt</a>, France</li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/23px-Flag_of_France.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/35px-Flag_of_France.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/45px-Flag_of_France.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Beaufort-en-Argonne" title="Beaufort-en-Argonne">Beaufort-en-Argonne</a>, France</li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/23px-Flag_of_France.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/35px-Flag_of_France.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/45px-Flag_of_France.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Beaufort-en-Santerre" title="Beaufort-en-Santerre">Beaufort-en-Santerre</a>, France</li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/23px-Flag_of_France.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/35px-Flag_of_France.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/45px-Flag_of_France.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Beaufort-en-Vall%C3%A9e" title="Beaufort-en-Vallée">Beaufort-en-Vallée</a>, France   </li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/23px-Flag_of_France.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/35px-Flag_of_France.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/45px-Flag_of_France.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Beaufort,_Savoie" title="Beaufort, Savoie">Beaufort-sur-Doron</a>, France</li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/23px-Flag_of_France.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/35px-Flag_of_France.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/45px-Flag_of_France.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Beaufort-sur-Gervanne" title="Beaufort-sur-Gervanne">Beaufort-sur-Gervanne</a>, France</li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/23px-Flag_of_France.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/35px-Flag_of_France.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/45px-Flag_of_France.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Chapdes-Beaufort" title="Chapdes-Beaufort">Chapdes-Beaufort</a>, France</li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/23px-Flag_of_France.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/35px-Flag_of_France.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/45px-Flag_of_France.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Montmorency-Beaufort" title="Montmorency-Beaufort">Montmorency-Beaufort</a>, France</li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/45/Flag_of_Ireland.svg/23px-Flag_of_Ireland.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/45/Flag_of_Ireland.svg/35px-Flag_of_Ireland.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/45/Flag_of_Ireland.svg/46px-Flag_of_Ireland.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Beaufort,_County_Kerry" title="Beaufort, County Kerry">Beaufort</a>, <a href="/wiki/County_Kerry" title="County Kerry">County Kerry</a>, Republic of Ireland</li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/da/Flag_of_Luxembourg.svg/23px-Flag_of_Luxembourg.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" 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href="/wiki/Beaufort,_Malaysia" title="Beaufort, Malaysia">Beaufort</a>, Sabah, Malaysia</li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/af/Flag_of_South_Africa.svg/23px-Flag_of_South_Africa.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/af/Flag_of_South_Africa.svg/35px-Flag_of_South_Africa.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/af/Flag_of_South_Africa.svg/45px-Flag_of_South_Africa.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Beaufort_West" title="Beaufort West">Beaufort West</a>, Western Cape, South Africa</li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/ae/Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png" 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href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Carteret_County,_North_Carolina" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Carteret County, North Carolina">National Register of Historic Places listings in Carteret County, North Carolina</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Beaufort,_North_Carolina&action=edit&section=18" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output 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Retrieved <span class="nowrap">July 23,</span> 2012</span>. <q>There are two decent-sized port cities of the same name — Beaufort — on the U.S. Atlantic Coast. One, in North Carolina, is BOH-furt. The <a href="/wiki/Beaufort,_South_Carolina" title="Beaufort, South Carolina">other, in South Carolina</a>, is BYEW-furt. Yet they're both named after the <a href="/wiki/Henry_Somerset,_2nd_Duke_of_Beaufort" title="Henry Somerset, 2nd Duke of Beaufort">same English duke</a>. 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Retrieved <span class="nowrap">December 24,</span> 2021</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=data.census.gov&rft.atitle=Explore+Census+Data&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fdata.census.gov%2Fcedsci%2Ftable%3Fg%3D1600000US3704260%26tid%3DDECENNIALPL2020.P2&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ABeaufort%2C+North+Carolina" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-18"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-18">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.carteretcountyschools.org/bes/">Welcome To Beaufort Elementary School! Home of the Seadogs!</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120426121002/http://www.carteretcountyschools.org/bes/">Archived</a> April 26, 2012, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-19"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-19">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.google.com/maps/place/Carteret+County+Government+Old+Beaufort+Elementary+School+Cafeteria,+801+Mulberry+St,+Beaufort,+NC+28516/@34.7205377,-76.655467,18z/data=!4m6!1m3!3m2!1s0x89a890bda8148b6b:0x67938c41fda60d3a!2s801+Mulberry+St,+Beaufort,+NC+28516!3m1!1s0x89a890bda86b2633:0x8d253ad90e82c27">"Google Maps"</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=Google+Maps&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com%2Fmaps%2Fplace%2FCarteret%2BCounty%2BGovernment%2BOld%2BBeaufort%2BElementary%2BSchool%2BCafeteria%2C%2B801%2BMulberry%2BSt%2C%2BBeaufort%2C%2BNC%2B28516%2F%4034.7205377%2C-76.655467%2C18z%2Fdata%3D%214m6%211m3%213m2%211s0x89a890bda8148b6b%3A0x67938c41fda60d3a%212s801%2BMulberry%2BSt%2C%2BBeaufort%2C%2BNC%2B28516%213m1%211s0x89a890bda86b2633%3A0x8d253ad90e82c27&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ABeaufort%2C+North+Carolina" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-20"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-20">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.carteretcountyschools.org/bms/">Beaufort Middle School</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120331045440/http://www.carteretcountyschools.org/bms/">Archived</a> March 31, 2012, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-21"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-21">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.carteretcountyschools.org/departments/transportation/district_map_boundaries">"District Map & Boundaries"</a>. <a href="/wiki/Carteret_County_Schools" class="mw-redirect" title="Carteret County Schools">Carteret County Schools</a><span class="reference-accessdate">. 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Point</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Emerald_Isle,_North_Carolina" title="Emerald Isle, North Carolina">Emerald Isle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Indian_Beach,_North_Carolina" title="Indian Beach, North Carolina">Indian Beach</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Morehead_City,_North_Carolina" title="Morehead City, North Carolina">Morehead City</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Newport,_North_Carolina" title="Newport, North Carolina">Newport</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Peletier,_North_Carolina" title="Peletier, North Carolina">Peletier</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pine_Knoll_Shores,_North_Carolina" title="Pine Knoll Shores, North Carolina">Pine Knoll Shores</a></li></ul> </div></td><td class="noviewer navbox-image" rowspan="4" style="width:1px;padding:0 0 0 2px"><div><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7f/North_Carolina_Map_Highlighting_Carteret_County.PNG/180px-North_Carolina_Map_Highlighting_Carteret_County.PNG" 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Bay</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Broad_Creek,_North_Carolina" title="Broad Creek, North Carolina">Broad Creek</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Davis,_North_Carolina" title="Davis, North Carolina">Davis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gloucester,_North_Carolina" title="Gloucester, North Carolina">Gloucester</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harkers_Island,_North_Carolina" title="Harkers Island, North Carolina">Harkers Island</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marshallberg,_North_Carolina" title="Marshallberg, North Carolina">Marshallberg</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Unincorporated_area" title="Unincorporated area">Other<br />communities</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Cedar_Island,_North_Carolina" title="Cedar Island, North Carolina">Cedar Island</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Core_Creek,_Carteret_County,_North_Carolina" title="Core Creek, Carteret County, North Carolina">Core Creek</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gales_Creek,_North_Carolina" title="Gales Creek, North Carolina">Gales Creek</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Merrimon,_North_Carolina" title="Merrimon, North Carolina">Merrimon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Otway,_North_Carolina" title="Otway, North Carolina">Otway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Salter_Path,_North_Carolina" title="Salter Path, North Carolina">Salter Path</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sea_Level,_North_Carolina" title="Sea Level, North Carolina">Sea Level</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stella,_North_Carolina" title="Stella, North Carolina">Stella</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wildwood,_North_Carolina" title="Wildwood, North Carolina">Wildwood</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Ghost_town" title="Ghost town">Ghost towns</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Diamond_City,_North_Carolina" title="Diamond City, North Carolina">Diamond City</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Portsmouth,_North_Carolina" title="Portsmouth, North Carolina">Portsmouth</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow hlist" colspan="3" style="color:inherit;"><div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Portal:North_Carolina_(state)" class="mw-redirect" title="Portal:North Carolina (state)"><span>North Carolina portal</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Portal:United_States" title="Portal:United States"><span>United States portal</span></a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="The_Crystal_Coast_of_North_Carolina" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible autocollapse navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2" style="background:#667386; color:white;"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239400231"><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist navbar-mini"><ul><li class="nv-view"><a href="/wiki/Template:Crystal_Coast" title="Template:Crystal Coast"><abbr title="View this template" style="color:white">v</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-talk"><a href="/wiki/Template_talk:Crystal_Coast" title="Template talk:Crystal Coast"><abbr title="Discuss this template" style="color:white">t</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-edit"><a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:Crystal_Coast" title="Special:EditPage/Template:Crystal Coast"><abbr title="Edit 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Banks">Shackleford Banks</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bogue_Banks" title="Bogue Banks">Bogue Banks</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hammocks_Beach_State_Park" title="Hammocks Beach State Park">Bear Island</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background:#748EB3; color:white;">Places</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><b>Counties:</b> <a href="/wiki/Carteret_County,_North_Carolina" title="Carteret County, North Carolina">Carteret County</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Onslow_County,_North_Carolina" title="Onslow County, North Carolina">Onslow County</a><br /><b>Towns/Cities:</b> <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Beaufort</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Morehead_City,_North_Carolina" title="Morehead City, North Carolina">Morehead City</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Atlantic_Beach,_North_Carolina" title="Atlantic Beach, North Carolina">Atlantic Beach</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pine_Knoll_Shores,_North_Carolina" title="Pine Knoll Shores, North Carolina">Pine Knoll Shores</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Salter_Path,_North_Carolina" title="Salter Path, North Carolina">Salter Path</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Indian_Beach,_North_Carolina" title="Indian Beach, North Carolina">Indian Beach</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Emerald_Isle,_North_Carolina" title="Emerald Isle, North Carolina">Emerald Isle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cape_Carteret,_North_Carolina" title="Cape Carteret, North Carolina">Cape Carteret</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cedar_Point,_North_Carolina" title="Cedar Point, North Carolina">Cedar Point</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Swansboro,_North_Carolina" title="Swansboro, North Carolina">Swansboro</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background:#748EB3; color:white;">Waterways</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Atlantic_Ocean" title="Atlantic Ocean">Atlantic Ocean</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Intracoastal_Waterway" title="Intracoastal Waterway">Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Core_Sound" title="Core Sound">Core Sound</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bogue_Sound" title="Bogue Sound">Bogue Sound</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Onslow_Bay" title="Onslow Bay">Onslow Bay</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background:#748EB3; color:white;">Protected areas</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Cape_Lookout_National_Seashore" title="Cape Lookout National Seashore">Cape Lookout National Seashore</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shackleford_Banks" title="Shackleford Banks">Shackleford Banks</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fort_Macon_State_Park" title="Fort Macon State Park">Fort Macon State Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_Carolina_Aquariums#North_Carolina_Aquarium_at_Pine_Knoll_Shores" title="North Carolina Aquariums">North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hammocks_Beach_State_Park" title="Hammocks Beach State Park">Hammocks Beach State Park</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background:#748EB3; color:white;">Transportation</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><b>Highways:</b> <a href="/wiki/U.S._Route_70_in_North_Carolina" title="U.S. Route 70 in North Carolina">U.S. Highway 70</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_Carolina_Highway_58" title="North Carolina Highway 58">North Carolina Highway 58</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_Carolina_Highway_24" title="North Carolina Highway 24">North Carolina Highway 24</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_Carolina_Highway_101" title="North Carolina Highway 101">North Carolina Highway 101</a><br /><b>Airports:</b> <a href="/wiki/Michael_J._Smith_Field" title="Michael J. Smith Field">Michael J. Smith Field</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Albert_J._Ellis_Airport" title="Albert J. Ellis Airport">Albert J. Ellis Airport</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Coastal_Carolina_Regional_Airport" title="Coastal Carolina Regional Airport">Coastal Carolina Regional Airport</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="County_seats_of_North_Carolina" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible autocollapse navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239400231"><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist navbar-mini"><ul><li class="nv-view"><a href="/wiki/Template:North_Carolina_county_seats" 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title="Asheboro, North Carolina">Asheboro</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Asheville,_North_Carolina" title="Asheville, North Carolina">Asheville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bakersville,_North_Carolina" title="Bakersville, North Carolina">Bakersville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bayboro,_North_Carolina" title="Bayboro, North Carolina">Bayboro</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Beaufort</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bolivia,_North_Carolina" title="Bolivia, North Carolina">Bolivia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Boone,_North_Carolina" title="Boone, North Carolina">Boone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brevard,_North_Carolina" title="Brevard, North Carolina">Brevard</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bryson_City,_North_Carolina" title="Bryson City, North Carolina">Bryson City</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Burgaw,_North_Carolina" title="Burgaw, North Carolina">Burgaw</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Burnsville,_North_Carolina" title="Burnsville, North Carolina">Burnsville</a></li> <li><a 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North Carolina">Durham</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Edenton,_North_Carolina" title="Edenton, North Carolina">Edenton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Elizabeth_City,_North_Carolina" title="Elizabeth City, North Carolina">Elizabeth City</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Elizabethtown,_North_Carolina" title="Elizabethtown, North Carolina">Elizabethtown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fayetteville,_North_Carolina" title="Fayetteville, North Carolina">Fayetteville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Franklin,_North_Carolina" title="Franklin, North Carolina">Franklin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gastonia,_North_Carolina" title="Gastonia, North Carolina">Gastonia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gatesville,_North_Carolina" title="Gatesville, North Carolina">Gatesville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Goldsboro,_North_Carolina" title="Goldsboro, North Carolina">Goldsboro</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Graham,_North_Carolina" title="Graham, North Carolina">Graham</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Greensboro,_North_Carolina" title="Greensboro, North Carolina">Greensboro</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Greenville,_North_Carolina" title="Greenville, North Carolina">Greenville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Halifax,_North_Carolina" title="Halifax, North Carolina">Halifax</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hayesville,_North_Carolina" title="Hayesville, North Carolina">Hayesville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Henderson,_North_Carolina" title="Henderson, North Carolina">Henderson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hendersonville,_North_Carolina" title="Hendersonville, North Carolina">Hendersonville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hertford,_North_Carolina" title="Hertford, North Carolina">Hertford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hillsborough,_North_Carolina" title="Hillsborough, North Carolina">Hillsborough</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jackson,_North_Carolina" title="Jackson, North Carolina">Jackson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jacksonville,_North_Carolina" title="Jacksonville, North Carolina">Jacksonville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jefferson,_North_Carolina" title="Jefferson, North Carolina">Jefferson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kenansville,_North_Carolina" title="Kenansville, North Carolina">Kenansville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kinston,_North_Carolina" title="Kinston, North Carolina">Kinston</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Laurinburg,_North_Carolina" title="Laurinburg, North Carolina">Laurinburg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lenoir,_North_Carolina" title="Lenoir, North Carolina">Lenoir</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lexington,_North_Carolina" title="Lexington, North Carolina">Lexington</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lillington,_North_Carolina" title="Lillington, North Carolina">Lillington</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lincolnton,_North_Carolina" title="Lincolnton, North Carolina">Lincolnton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Louisburg,_North_Carolina" title="Louisburg, North Carolina">Louisburg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lumberton,_North_Carolina" title="Lumberton, North Carolina">Lumberton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Manteo,_North_Carolina" title="Manteo, North Carolina">Manteo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marion,_North_Carolina" title="Marion, North Carolina">Marion</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marshall,_North_Carolina" title="Marshall, North Carolina">Marshall</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mocksville,_North_Carolina" title="Mocksville, North Carolina">Mocksville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Monroe,_North_Carolina" title="Monroe, North Carolina">Monroe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Morganton,_North_Carolina" title="Morganton, North Carolina">Morganton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Murphy,_North_Carolina" title="Murphy, North Carolina">Murphy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nashville,_North_Carolina" title="Nashville, North Carolina">Nashville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Bern,_North_Carolina" title="New Bern, North Carolina">New Bern</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Newland,_North_Carolina" title="Newland, North Carolina">Newland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Newton,_North_Carolina" title="Newton, North Carolina">Newton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oxford,_North_Carolina" title="Oxford, North Carolina">Oxford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pittsboro,_North_Carolina" title="Pittsboro, North Carolina">Pittsboro</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Plymouth,_North_Carolina" title="Plymouth, North Carolina">Plymouth</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Raeford,_North_Carolina" title="Raeford, North Carolina">Raeford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Raleigh,_North_Carolina" title="Raleigh, North Carolina">Raleigh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robbinsville,_North_Carolina" title="Robbinsville, North Carolina">Robbinsville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rockingham,_North_Carolina" title="Rockingham, North Carolina">Rockingham</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Roxboro,_North_Carolina" title="Roxboro, North Carolina">Roxboro</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rutherfordton,_North_Carolina" title="Rutherfordton, North Carolina">Rutherfordton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Salisbury,_North_Carolina" title="Salisbury, North 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