Earl
Town in Cleveland County, North Carolina

Earl is a town in Cleveland County, North Carolina, with 198 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 840 ft (256 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Patterson Springs, 2.8 miles N.
- 198residents (2020 Census)
- 840 ftelevation · 256 m
- 0.9 sq miland area · 2.2 km²
- 229 / sq mipopulation density
- 28073ZIP code
About Earl
Earl is a town in Cleveland County, North Carolina, United States. As of the 2020 census, Earl had a population of 198.
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Living in Earl
- Median household income
- $44,033
- Median home value
- $163,400
- Median rent
- $944/mo
- Median age
- 59
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Earl had 198 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 198 |
|---|---|
| Density | 229 per sq mi (89 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Earl at a glance
| State | North Carolina (NC) |
|---|---|
| County | Cleveland County |
| Type | Town |
| Population | 198 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.86 sq mi (2.2 km²) |
| Elevation | 840 ft (256 m) |
| Coordinates | 35.1954° N, 81.5340° W |
| ZIP code | 28073 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3719140 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Earl
- Patterson Springs2.8 mi N
- Grover4.8 mi E
- Blacksburg, SC5.2 mi S
- Shelby6.6 mi N
- Light Oak7.1 mi NE
- Boiling Springs8.3 mi NW
- Cherokee Falls, SC9.1 mi S
- East Gaffney, SC9.2 mi SW
- Kings Mountain10.5 mi E
- Lattimore10.9 mi NW
- Gaffney, SC11.1 mi SW
- Mooresboro11.7 mi NW
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Frequently asked questions about Earl
What county is Earl in?
Earl is in Cleveland County, North Carolina.
What is the population of Earl, NC?
198 people lived in Earl at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Earl, NC?
The ZIP code of Earl is 28073.
What is the elevation of Earl?
840 feet (256 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Earl?
Patterson Springs (2.8 mi), Grover (4.8 mi), Blacksburg (5.2 mi), Shelby (6.6 mi), Light Oak (7.1 mi).
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