Granite Quarry, North Carolina

Granite Quarry: Town in North Carolina, USA

About

Granite Quarry is a town located in the county of Rowan in the U.S. state of North Carolina. Its population at the 2010 census was 2,930 and a population density of 394 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 3,002 inhabitants.

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Quick Facts about Granite Quarry

Population : 3,002 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : North Carolina (United States)
County : Rowan County
Area : 7.44 km2
Altitude : 820 feet / 250 meters
Time Zone : America/New_York
Local time : 10:27:03 (2nd November 2024)
Postal code : 28072
Density : 404 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : 2.4% (2010-2020)
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Geography

Granite Quarry is located at 35°36'44"N 80°26'48"W (35.6123600, -80.4467300).

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Demographics

The population of Granite Quarry increased by 2.4% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 2,930 - census
2011 2,943 0.44% estimation process
2012 2,937 -0.2% estimation process
2013 2,937 0% estimation process
2014 2,938 0.03% estimation process
2015 2,945 0.24% estimation process
2016 2,964 0.64% estimation process
2017 2,984 0.67% estimation process
2018 2,996 0.4% estimation process
2019 3,012 0.53% estimation process
2020 3,002 -0.33% estimation process

Granite Quarry zip code is 28072. County name: Rowan, County fips: 37159

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Best Things to Do in Granite Quarry

1 Granite Lake Park

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Granite Lake Park

2 Granite Civic Park

Rating: 4.4 (72)

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Granite Civic Park

3 Nathan Brown House Museum

Rating: 4.1 (8)

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Nathan Brown House Museum

People born in Granite Quarry (1)

American baseball player, coach, manager Vern Benson was born in Granite Quarry

Schools in Granite Quarry

College & universities near Granite Quarry, NC

Code Name City ZIP
199494 Rowan-Cabarrus Community College Salisbury (NC) 28146

Stations (12)

Amtrak & bus stations near Granite Quarry, NC

Code Name Address Type
SAL Salisbury Depot and Liberty Sts. RAIL
KAN Kannapolis 201 South Main St. RAIL
LEX Lexington Center St. and railroad tracks RAIL
CLT Charlotte 1914 North Tryon St. RAIL
HPT High Point 100 West High St RAIL

Post Office

Post offices near Granite Quarry

Post Office Name City ZIP
Granite Quarry Post Office Granite Quarry (NC) 28072

Other cities in Rowan County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Rowan County , NC.

City Name Population Title
Salisbury 33,821 City in Rowan County, North Carolina, United States
China Grove 4,249 Town in Rowan County, North Carolina, United States
Franklin 3,619 Town in North Carolina, United States
Spencer 3,260 Town in North Carolina
Landis 3,148 City in Rowan County, North Carolina, United States of America
Enochville 2,925 Township in Rowan County, North Carolina
Rockwell 2,166 Village in North Carolina
East Spencer 1,556 City in Rowan County, North Carolina, United States of America
Cleveland 875 Township in Rowan County, North Carolina
Faith 802 Human settlement in Rowan County, North Carolina, United States of America

Distance to Other Cities

Granite Quarry distances to largest North Carolina cities