For the Evergreen in eastern Columbus County, see Evergreen, Ransom Township, Columbus County, North Carolina. Evergreen is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Tatums Township, Columbus County, North Carolina, United States. It lies on North Carolina Highway 242 north of U.S. Route 74 and NC 130, at an elevation of 108 feet (33 m). The population was 420 at the 2010 census.