Momeyer, North Carolina
human settlement in Nash County, North Carolina, United States
Momeyer ( MOH-mahy-uhr) is a town in Nash County, North Carolina, United States. It is part of the Rocky Mount, North Carolina Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 277 in 2020.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 1.1 square miles (2.8 km2), of which 1.1 square miles (2.8 km2) is land and 0.91% is water.
Demographics
As of the census of 2000, there were 291 people, 118 households, and 84 families residing in the town. The population density was 265.7 inhabitants per square mile (102.6/km2). There were 126 housing units at an average density of 115.0 per square mile (44.4/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 92.78% White, 5.84% African American, 0.34% from other races, and 1.03% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.75% of the population.
There were 118 households, out of which 32.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 55.9% were married couples living together, 13.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 28.0% were non-families.
“Momeyer, North Carolina” enters the record as human settlement in Nash County, North Carolina, United States. Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what Momeyer, North and Carolina can confirm, complicate or overturn.
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