Grimesland is a town in Pitt County, North Carolina, United States.

[4] The town is a part of the Greenville Metropolitan Area located in North Carolina's Inner Banks.

[6] Grimesland Plantation was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1971.

[7] According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.5 square miles (1.3 km2), all land.

27.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 13.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.