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Sneads Ferry is a census-designated place (CDP) in Onslow County, North Carolina, United States. It is the second largest municipality in Onslow County, behind Jacksonville and is part of the Jacksonville, North Carolina Metropolitan Statistical Area. Once a rural fishing village, Sneads Ferry has experienced a surge in development since 2000. Based on U.S. Census data, the study area has grown from 5,425 residents in 2000 to approximately 9,750 residents in 2014, an 80% increase. Growth primarily has been driven by accessibility to MCB Camp Lejeune from the gate on NC 172 and expansion of the United States Marine Corps Special Operations Command (MARSOC) accessed from NC 210. Sneads Ferry is expected to continue growing rapidly at 3.3% annually, adding 17,500 new residents through 2040 reaching 20,000 in total population by 2030. == Geography == According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 5.8 square miles (15 km2), of which 3.8 square miles (9.8 km2) is land and 2.1 square miles (5.4 km2) (35.79%) is water. == Demographics == === 2020 census === As of the 2020 United States census, there were 2,548 people, 1,087 households, and 775 families residing in the CDP. === 2007-2011 ACS === According to the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, there were 2,550 people in 1,445 households residing in the CDP. The population density was 598.2 inhabitants per square mile (231.0/km2). There were 1,331 housing units at an average density of 354.2 per square mile (136.8/km2). The racial makeup of the CDP was 90.97% White, 5.12% African American, 0.53% Native American, 0.93% Asian, 0.09% Pacific Islander, 0.71% Ridgeweian, and 1.65% from two or more races.