Town guide

Dublin, North Carolina

Dublin is a town in Bladen County, North Carolina, home to about 349 people across 0.4 square miles. Its ZIP code is 28332.

Population349793 per sq mi
Median home value$134,600Census, as estimated by owners

ZIP codes in Dublin

1 ZIP code

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Around Dublin

Distances

Nearest major airportMyrtle Beach International Airport (MYR)68 miles away
Closer regional airportFayetteville Regional Airport - Grannis Field (FAY)25 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Raleigh, NC81 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Philadelphia, PA419 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Dublin; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Dublin

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Dublin had 267 residents in the 2020 census, up 7% since 2000.

It’s the 646th largest of 771 towns in North Carolina by population.

Bladen County grew from 17,677 residents in 1900 to 29,606 in 2020.

Dublin population by census2000: 250, 2010: 338, 2020: 267250200033820102672020

Bladen County, 1900–2020

Bladen County population, 1900 to 20201900: 17,677, 1910: 18,006, 1920: 19,761, 1930: 22,389, 1940: 27,156, 1950: 29,703, 1960: 28,881, 1970: 26,477, 1980: 30,491, 1990: 28,663, 2000: 32,278, 2010: 35,190, 2020: 29,60618K’00’1020K’20’3027K’40’5029K’60’7030K’80’9032K’00’1030K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 91°F in summer, and winter lows average 32°F. About 53.4 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near DublinJan: high 54°F, low 32°F, 3.7 in; Feb: high 59°F, low 34°F, 3.5 in; Mar: high 66°F, low 40°F, 3.9 in; Apr: high 75°F, low 49°F, 3.6 in; May: high 82°F, low 58°F, 4.1 in; Jun: high 87°F, low 66°F, 5.1 in; Jul: high 91°F, low 71°F, 5.3 in; Aug: high 89°F, low 69°F, 6.6 in; Sep: high 84°F, low 64°F, 6.9 in; Oct: high 75°F, low 52°F, 3.7 in; Nov: high 65°F, low 40°F, 3.6 in; Dec: high 58°F, low 35°F, 3.4 in54°32°Jan3.759°34°Feb3.566°40°Mar3.975°49°Apr3.682°58°May4.187°66°Jun5.191°71°Jul5.389°69°Aug6.684°64°Sep6.975°52°Oct3.765°40°Nov3.658°35°Dec3.4Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Elizabethtown, NC weather station (7 miles away).

Jobs in Bladen County

10,734 jobs at 540 businesses in Bladen County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Bladen CountyManufacturing: 5,108 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 1,348 jobs; Retail trade: 875 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 774 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 690 jobs; Administrative and support: 662 jobs; Other services: 329 jobs; Construction: 251 jobsManufacturing 48% Transportation and warehousing 13% Retail trade 8% Health care and social assistance 7% Hotels and restaurants 6% Administrative and support 6% Other services 3% Construction 2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

5 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Dublin.

Nearest hospitals

  • Cape Fear Valley-Bladen County HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · Elizabethtown7.1 miles
  • Southeastern Regional Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Lumberton16.2 miles
  • Columbus Regional Healthcare SystemGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 1 of 5 · Whiteville22.1 miles

Providers with an office here

Dentists4
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants1

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Places in and around Dublin

Parks (1 nearby)

  • Dublin Recreation Park · 5 acres0.4 mi

Grocery stores (1 nearby)

  • Inmans IGA0.1 mi

Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Schools in Dublin

Public schools here are run by Bladen County Schools. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (2)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Dublin PrimaryDublinPre-K–5234Public0.4 mi
Bladen Early CollegeDublin9–13129Public0.8 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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