Graham
City in Alamance County, North Carolina

Graham is a city in Alamance County, North Carolina, with 17,157 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 653 ft (199 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Swepsonville, 2.7 miles SE.
- 17,157residents (2020 Census)
- 653 ftelevation · 199 m
- 11.2 sq miland area · 28.9 km²
- 1,535 / sq mipopulation density
- 27258ZIP code
About Graham
Graham is a city and the county seat of Alamance County, North Carolina, United States. It is part of the Burlington, North Carolina Metropolitan Statistical Area. As of the 2020 census the population was 17,153.
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Living in Graham
- Median household income
- $56,239
- Median home value
- $233,800
- Median rent
- $1,071/mo
- Median age
- 37.8
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Graham had 17,157 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 17,157 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,535 per sq mi (593 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Graham at a glance
| State | North Carolina (NC) |
|---|---|
| County | Alamance County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 17,157 (2020) |
| Land area | 11.18 sq mi (28.9 km²) |
| Water area | 0.08 sq mi (0.22 km²) |
| Elevation | 653 ft (199 m) |
| Coordinates | 36.0564° N, 79.3894° W |
| ZIP code | 27258 |
| Official website | cityofgraham.com |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3727280 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Graham
- Swepsonville2.7 mi SE
- Haw River3.0 mi NE
- Burlington4.6 mi W
- Green Level5.2 mi NE
- Alamance5.9 mi W
- Glen Raven6.4 mi NW
- Mebane6.5 mi E
- Woodlawn6.7 mi NE
- Elon7.4 mi NW
- Saxapahaw7.8 mi SE
- Gibsonville9.1 mi W
- Whitsett10.2 mi W
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Graham
What county is Graham in?
Graham is in Alamance County, North Carolina.
What is the population of Graham, NC?
17,157 people lived in Graham at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Graham, NC?
The ZIP code of Graham is 27258.
What is the elevation of Graham?
653 feet (199 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Graham?
Swepsonville (2.7 mi), Haw River (3.0 mi), Burlington (4.6 mi), Green Level (5.2 mi), Alamance (5.9 mi).
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