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Troutman, North Carolina
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Town
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Location of Troutman, North Carolina
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Country | United States |
State | North Carolina |
County | Iredell |
Settled | 1859 |
Incorporated | 1905 |
Named for | Annie Troutman |
Area | |
• Total | 5.68 sq mi (14.71 km2) |
• Land | 5.67 sq mi (14.68 km2) |
• Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2) |
Elevation | 937 ft (286 m) |
Population
(2010)
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• Total | 2,383 |
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(2019)
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2,769 |
• Density | 488.62/sq mi (188.65/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code |
28166
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Area code(s) | 704 |
FIPS code | 37-68500 |
GNIS feature ID | 0996270 |
Troutman is a town in Iredell County, North Carolina, United States. The town is located roughly 35 miles (56 km) north of Charlotte. As of the 2010 census the town's population was 2,383, and in 2018 the estimated population was 2,720.
History
The Davidson House was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.
Geography
Troutman is located at 35°42′11″N 80°53′32″W / 35.70306°N 80.89222°W (35.703149, −80.892255).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 2.1 square miles (5.4 km2), all of it land.
Demographics
Historical population | |||
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Census | Pop. | %± | |
1880 | 71 | — | |
1910 | 230 | — | |
1920 | 342 | 48.7% | |
1930 | 432 | 26.3% | |
1940 | 566 | 31.0% | |
1950 | 613 | 8.3% | |
1960 | 648 | 5.7% | |
1970 | 797 | 23.0% | |
1980 | 1,360 | 70.6% | |
1990 | 1,493 | 9.8% | |
2000 | 1,592 | 6.6% | |
2010 | 2,383 | 49.7% | |
2019 (est.) | 2,769 | 16.2% | |
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2020 census
Race | Number | Percentage |
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White or European American (non-Hispanic) | 2,660 | 71.93% |
Black or African American (non-Hispanic) | 537 | 14.52% |
Native American | 7 | 0.19% |
Asian | 57 | 1.54% |
Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.03% |
Other/Mixed | 164 | 4.43% |
Hispanic or Latino | 272 | 7.36% |
As of the 2020 United States census, there were 3,698 people, 995 households, and 707 families residing in the town.
Notable people
- DaBaby, rapper
- Jim Lauderdale, singer-songwriter
- Josh Richeson, NASCAR driver
- Kent Westmoreland, novelist - Fiction of Kent Westmoreland
See also
In Spanish: Troutman (Carolina del Norte) para niños
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