Craven County GIS Maps

Craven County Maps

The maps below show a few of the county map styles included in our downloads. County packages include map exports in JPEG, PNG, SVG, PDF and GeoTIFF formats plus more than 20 GIS layers for mapping, research and analysis. Available layers include zip codes, area codes, subdivisions, school districts, political boundaries, roads, water features, points of interest and more.

County packages also include historical county demographics, business intelligence, analytical dashboards, AI-ready prompts, markdown files and related reference data. Everything is organized to save hours of manual work collecting current data, cleaning it and joining it together. That makes it easier to move faster on analytics, due diligence, business planning and location research. Paid packages are built for commercial use, but some package contents include source-specific attribution or notice guidance. Review Licensing & Data Source Notices.

Craven County Parcels

Craven County has 59,840 mapped parcels covering 446,028 acres. The median assessed value is $153,650. The median lot size is 0.47 acres. 4,311 parcels are 10 acres or larger. Residential one family unit accounts for 58.0% of parcels. Vacant residential tract follows at 13.6% and residential real property manufactured home at 4.6%. The records carry 43,195 distinct owner names. About 9% of parcels list an owner mailing address outside North Carolina. Owner names, mailing addresses, assessed values and lot sizes are on nearly every parcel. Site addresses reach 91.8%. Browse the interactive Craven County Parcel viewer here.

Craven County Parcel Data Coverage

Field coverage measured across all Craven County parcel records. Download free sample data here.

Craven County Population

Craven County had 100,720 residents in 2020. That was 2.7% lower than in 2010. Craven County added 9,284 people between 2000 and 2020, which points to steady long-term growth. The county is fairly spread out, with about 143 people per square mile. Some of the county's most populated postal areas include New Bern, New Bern and Havelock.

Population Trend in Craven County NC

Craven County Population per 2000, 2010 and 2020 census counts with a baseline 2030 projection.

Craven County Zip Codes

Craven County has 9 zip codes. Some of the county's most populated zip codes include New Bern (28562), New Bern (28560) and Havelock (28532). New Bern is the largest zip by population, with about 39,375 residents or 39% of the county total. Together, the three largest zips account for about 87% of all county residents based on 2020 population estimates.

Most Populated Zip Codes in Craven County NC

Craven County Zip Code populations and trends per most recent census data.

Craven County Demographics

Craven County has a median age of 39.2, which is close to the North Carolina average. About 21.7% of residents are under 18, while 20.5% are 65 or older. That gives the county a fairly even mix of younger families and older adults. The largest age group is 25 to 44 at about 29.1% of the population, which points to a solid working-age base. About 26% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher, above the statewide figure of 34.7%. The county is majority White by population, with Hispanic, Asian, Black and multiracial residents making up a meaningful share of the local mix.

Key Demographics for Craven County NC

Craven County School Districts

Craven County is served by 1 public school district with 12,152 students enrolled in 2024. Several larger districts account for a substantial share of students across the county map area. Those three districts account for about 100% of public school enrollment in the map area. Total enrollment has stayed fairly steady in recent years, but it is slightly lower than it was in 2017.

Largest School Districts by Enrollment in Craven County NC

Craven County school district enrollment and trends per most recent NCES reporting data.

Craven County Housing & Real Estate

Craven County has a median home value of $206,200 and a median gross rent of $1,100. About 70% of occupied homes in the county are owner-occupied, so the local housing market leans heavily toward ownership. Home values run below the North Carolina median, while rents come in below the state average. In March 2026, the median listing price was $342,500 and homes spent about 65 days on the market.

Businesses in Craven County, NC

Craven County has 4,449 business listings across 673 categories. The largest categories in Craven County business listings are Churches & Religious Organizations (191, 4.3%), Real Estate Agents (82, 1.8%), and ATMs (67, 1.5%). The full Craven County business listings dataset includes names, categories, addresses and contact details where available. Craven County packages also include U.S. Census County Business Patterns data with establishment counts, employment and payroll by industry sector.

Top Business Categories in Craven County, NC

Craven County Business Listings

Craven County business listings sourced from Overture Maps. Includes locations with a high level of confidence.

Craven County Basemaps

Craven County map and data packages include a set of useful basemaps to help you get started quickly. These include a custom light grey canvas, USGS topo, imagery and other reference layers that make it easier to build clear, meaningful county maps using the included GIS layers, your own data or both. Pre-rendered map tiles for the light grey basemap are included so you can use them offline or host them on your own CDN.

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