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Onslow County Schools, North Carolina

Onslow County Schools is a unified school district in Onslow County, North Carolina, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 173,574 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 631 sq mi (1,633 km²) of land.

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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
173,574 ± 1,199
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
County
Onslow County
Land area
631 sq mi (1,633 km²)
Median household income
$69,316 ± $2,901
Median home value
$236,400 ± $5,109
Water area
114 sq mi (296 km²)
State
North Carolina
Census code (GEOID)
3703450
Coordinates (central point)
34.827928, -77.531975
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These coordinates mark a central point for the district, not a school or an address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.

Towns, townships and communities in Onslow County Schools, largest first

  1. Jacksonville Township69,640 people
  2. Stump Sound Township29,208 people
  3. Richlands Township28,039 people
  4. White Oak Township23,412 people
  5. Swansboro Township23,248 people
  6. Piney Green (CDP)14,078 people
  7. Half Moon (CDP)7,378 people
  8. Holly Ridge (town)4,904 people
  9. Swansboro (town)3,997 people
  10. Sneads Ferry (CDP)2,728 people
  11. Richlands (town)2,335 people
  12. Pumpkin Center (CDP)1,636 people
All 13
  1. North Topsail Beach (town)784 people

A town, township, city or borough is listed when at least half its land is in the district; a community, when its central point is. Near a district line, an address can belong to the district next door.

Bordering unified school districts, nearest first

  1. Camp Lejeune Schools16 mi southeast
  2. Jones County Schools17 mi northeast
  3. Duplin County Schools24 mi west
  4. Pender County Schools30 mi southwest
  5. Carteret County Schools57 mi east

These share a boundary with Onslow County Schools. Distances are straight lines between central points.

Before using this answer for enrollment

A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends; the district’s attendance zones and rules do. Confirm the full address and grade with Onslow County Schools before you rely on it.

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