Iron Station
Census-designated place in Lincoln County, North Carolina
Iron Station is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Lincoln County, North Carolina, with 825 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 879 ft (268 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Alexis, 4.6 miles SE.
- 825residents (2020 Census)
- 879 ftelevation · 268 m
- 2.4 sq miland area · 6.1 km²
- 348 / sq mipopulation density
- 28080ZIP code
About Iron Station
Iron Station is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Lincoln County, North Carolina, United States. A primarily industrial town, Iron Station had a population of 825 as of the 2020 census. It also serves as a bedroom community for the larger cities of Charlotte, Hickory, and Lincolnton.
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Living in Iron Station
- Median household income
- $77,083
- Median home value
- $158,700
- Median age
- 43.4
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Iron Station had 825 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 825 |
|---|---|
| Density | 348 per sq mi (134 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Iron Station at a glance
| State | North Carolina (NC) |
|---|---|
| County | Lincoln County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 825 (2020) |
| Land area | 2.37 sq mi (6.1 km²) |
| Water area | 0.01 sq mi (0.01 km²) |
| Elevation | 879 ft (268 m) |
| Coordinates | 35.4539° N, 81.1547° W |
| ZIP code | 28080 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3733820 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Iron Station
- Alexis4.6 mi SE
- Lincolnton5.0 mi W
- High Shoals5.2 mi SW
- Stanley7.7 mi SE
- Crouse8.5 mi W
- Lowesville8.7 mi E
- Denver8.9 mi NE
- Dallas9.5 mi S
- Spencer Mountain10.3 mi S
- Maiden10.7 mi NW
- Westport10.9 mi E
- Springdale11.3 mi S
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Frequently asked questions about Iron Station
What county is Iron Station in?
Iron Station is in Lincoln County, North Carolina.
What is the population of Iron Station, NC?
825 people lived in Iron Station at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Iron Station, NC?
The ZIP code of Iron Station is 28080.
What is the elevation of Iron Station?
879 feet (268 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Iron Station?
Alexis (4.6 mi), Lincolnton (5.0 mi), High Shoals (5.2 mi), Stanley (7.7 mi), Crouse (8.5 mi).
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