Kings Mountain
City in Cleveland County, North Carolina
Kings Mountain is a city in Cleveland County, North Carolina, with 11,142 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,007 ft (307 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Bessemer City, 5.3 miles NE.
- 11,142residents (2020 Census)
- 1,007 ftelevation · 307 m
- 14.9 sq miland area · 38.7 km²
- 745 / sq mipopulation density
- 28086ZIP code
About Kings Mountain
Kings Mountain is a small suburban city within the Charlotte metropolitan area in Cleveland and Gaston counties, North Carolina, United States. Most of the city is in Cleveland County, with a small eastern portion in Gaston County. As of the 2020 census, Kings Mountain had a population of 11,142.
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Living in Kings Mountain
- Median household income
- $49,564
- Median home value
- $204,100
- Median rent
- $959/mo
- Median age
- 37.2
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Kings Mountain had 11,142 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 11,142 |
|---|---|
| Density | 745 per sq mi (288 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Kings Mountain at a glance
| State | North Carolina (NC) |
|---|---|
| County | Cleveland County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 11,142 (2020) |
| Land area | 14.95 sq mi (38.7 km²) |
| Water area | 0.21 sq mi (0.54 km²) |
| Elevation | 1,007 ft (307 m) |
| Coordinates | 35.2334° N, 81.3532° W |
| ZIP code | 28086 |
| Official website | cityofkm.com |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3735880 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Kings Mountain
- Bessemer City5.3 mi NE
- Grover6.9 mi SW
- Light Oak7.9 mi NW
- Patterson Springs9.2 mi W
- Gastonia9.6 mi E
- Waco9.9 mi NW
- Earl10.5 mi W
- Cherryville10.5 mi N
- Dellview11.1 mi N
- Dallas11.2 mi NE
- Clover, SC11.3 mi SE
- Shelby11.6 mi W
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Kings Mountain
What county is Kings Mountain in?
Kings Mountain is in Cleveland County, North Carolina.
What is the population of Kings Mountain, NC?
11,142 people lived in Kings Mountain at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Kings Mountain, NC?
The ZIP code of Kings Mountain is 28086.
What is the elevation of Kings Mountain?
1,007 feet (307 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Kings Mountain?
Bessemer City (5.3 mi), Grover (6.9 mi), Light Oak (7.9 mi), Patterson Springs (9.2 mi), Gastonia (9.6 mi).
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