Tabor City, North Carolina | |
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 Tabor City Welcome Arch | |
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  Tabor City Location within the state of North Carolina | |
| Coordinates: 34°09′14″N 78°52′26″W / 34.15389°N 78.87389°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Columbus |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Royce Harper |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3.37 sq mi (8.72 km2) |
| • Land | 3.36 sq mi (8.71 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.01 km2) |
| Elevation | 102 ft (31 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 3,781 |
| • Density | 1,124.63/sq mi (434.17/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 28463 |
| Area codes | 910, 472 |
| FIPS code | 37-66520[3] |
| GNIS feature ID | 2406708[2] |
| Website | townoftaborcity |
Tabor City (/ˈteɪbɜːr/ TAY-bur)[4] is a town in Columbus County, North Carolina, United States. It is the southernmost town in the county. It is located just north of the North Carolina/South Carolina line, about 39 miles (63 km) north of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, and is just north of Loris, South Carolina. The population was 2,511 as of the 2010 census.[5]
- ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Tabor City, North Carolina
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "NC Pronunciation Guide". WRAL. November 3, 2011. Retrieved August 16, 2023.
- ^ The population was revised from the originally published figure of 2,511 based on corrected inclusion of the Tabor City Prison population: "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Tabor City town, North Carolina (revised 02-24-2012)". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved December 31, 2014.