Speed, North Carolina

Speed, North Carolina
Location in Edgecombe County and the state of North Carolina.
Coordinates: 35°58′07″N 77°26′40″W / 35.96861°N 77.44444°W / 35.96861; -77.44444
CountryUnited States
StateNorth Carolina
CountyEdgecombe
Established1894
Incorporated1901
Named afterDr. Eugene Travis Speed
Area
 • Total
0.31 sq mi (0.79 km2)
 • Land0.31 sq mi (0.79 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
56 ft (17 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
63
 • Density207.4/sq mi (80.07/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
27881
Area code252
FIPS code37-63720
GNIS feature ID2407379

Speed is a town in Edgecombe County, North Carolina, United States. It is part of the Rocky Mount, North Carolina Metropolitan Statistical Area. As of the 2020 census, Speed had a population of 63.