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Community journalism is news media that focuses on a particular community, often defined by a geographic area or a specific interest or group.  Carteret County is located at 34.86°N 76.54°W, and was created in 1722.  The County Seat is Beaufort and the community has since grown into a population of over 67,000.  Carteret County has county has a total area of 1,330 square miles of which 507 square miles is land and 822 square miles is water. It is the third-largest county in North Carolina by total area, and is home to the Cape Lookout National Seashore, and the Rachael Carson Reserve. Carteret County is home to North Carolina's wild herd of "banker ponies".  The demographic composition of Carteret County is approximately 85% white, 5% black, 0.37% Native American, 1% Asian, and 5% Hispanic per the 2020 census.

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