Denton
Town in Davidson County, North Carolina
Denton is a town in Davidson County, North Carolina, with 1,494 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 722 ft (220 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Southmont, 9.4 miles W.
- 1,494residents (2020 Census)
- 722 ftelevation · 220 m
- 2.1 sq miland area · 5.4 km²
- 711 / sq mipopulation density
- 27239ZIP code
About Denton
Denton is a town in Davidson County, North Carolina, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the town was 1,494.
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Living in Denton
- Median household income
- $50,847
- Median home value
- $167,400
- Median rent
- $842/mo
- Median age
- 35.5
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Denton had 1,494 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 1,494 |
|---|---|
| Density | 711 per sq mi (274 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Denton at a glance
| State | North Carolina (NC) |
|---|---|
| County | Davidson County |
| Type | Town |
| Population | 1,494 (2020) |
| Land area | 2.10 sq mi (5.4 km²) |
| Water area | 0.01 sq mi (0.02 km²) |
| Elevation | 722 ft (220 m) |
| Coordinates | 35.6380° N, 80.1102° W |
| ZIP code | 27239 |
| Official website | denton-nc.us |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3716980 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Denton
- Southmont9.4 mi W
- Richfield14.2 mi SW
- Lexington14.3 mi NW
- Misenheimer14.9 mi SW
- New London15.3 mi SW
- Gold Hill15.7 mi SW
- Badin16.0 mi S
- Thomasville16.9 mi N
- Trinity17.4 mi N
- Asheboro17.8 mi E
- Rockwell17.8 mi W
- East Spencer17.8 mi W
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Denton
What county is Denton in?
Denton is in Davidson County, North Carolina.
What is the population of Denton, NC?
1,494 people lived in Denton at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Denton, NC?
The ZIP code of Denton is 27239.
What is the elevation of Denton?
722 feet (220 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Denton?
Southmont (9.4 mi), Richfield (14.2 mi), Lexington (14.3 mi), Misenheimer (14.9 mi), New London (15.3 mi).
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