| Place Name | Whiteville |
| Place Type | City |
| ZIP Code(s) | 28472 |
| County | Columbus County |
| Area Code(s) | 910 |
| Timezone | Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) |
| Population (2022) | 5,347 |
| Population Growth Rate (2010-19) | -11.64% |
| Majority Ethnicity | African American 49.56% |
| US Congressional District(s) | North Carolina 7th |
| State House Districts | 46 |
| State Senate Districts | 13 |
| Race/Ethnicy | Percentage of Population (2021) |
|---|---|
| White | 48.24% |
| African American | 49.56% |
| Hispanic | 0.39% |
| Asian | 1.54% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Hawaiin/Pacific Islander | 0.27% |