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Wallburg, North Carolina
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Location of Wallburg, North Carolina
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| Country | United States |
| State | North Carolina |
| Counties | Davidson |
| Area | |
| • Total | 5.59 sq mi (14.48 km2) |
| • Land | 5.59 sq mi (14.48 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 920 ft (283 m) |
| Population
(2010)
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| • Total | 3,047 |
| • Estimate
(2019)
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3,107 |
| • Density | 555.71/sq mi (214.58/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP codes |
27107, 27265, 27284
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| Area code(s) | 336 |
| FIPS code | 37-70740 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0996726 |
Wallburg is a town in Davidson County, North Carolina, United States. It was incorporated in 2004. As of the 2010 census it had a population of 3,047.
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Geography
Wallburg is located in northeastern Davidson County at 36°0′36″N 80°8′22″W / 36.01000°N 80.13944°W. It is bordered to the north by Forsyth County. The town is largely along North Carolina Highway 109, about 10 miles (16 km) southeast of Winston-Salem and the same distance northwest of High Point, between the intersections with Gumtree Road and Shady Grove Church Road, at an elevation of 920 feet (280 m) above sea level. Other nearby municipalities include Kernersville to the northeast, Thomasville to the south, and Midway to the southwest. Wallburg is located in the Wallburg Elementary, Oak Grove Middle School, and Ledford Senior High school districts. In 2017, the Wallburg high school district will be changed to the Oak Grove High School district, which will be located across the street from Oak Grove Middle School.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 5.6 square miles (14.4 km2). None of the area is covered with water.
History
The George W. Wall House was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.
Climate
| Climate data for Wallburg, North Carolina | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °F (°C) | 93 (34) |
85 (29) |
88 (31) |
94 (34) |
97 (36) |
104 (40) |
106 (41) |
104 (40) |
98 (37) |
94 (34) |
89 (32) |
80 (27) |
106 (41) |
| Average high °F (°C) | 51 (11) |
56 (13) |
64 (18) |
74 (23) |
80 (27) |
87 (31) |
90 (32) |
88 (31) |
82 (28) |
73 (23) |
63 (17) |
53 (12) |
72 (22) |
| Daily mean °F (°C) | 41 (5) |
45 (7) |
52 (11) |
61 (16) |
68 (20) |
76 (24) |
79 (26) |
78 (26) |
72 (22) |
61 (16) |
52 (11) |
43 (6) |
61 (16) |
| Average low °F (°C) | 30 (−1) |
33 (1) |
39 (4) |
48 (9) |
56 (13) |
65 (18) |
68 (20) |
68 (20) |
61 (16) |
49 (9) |
41 (5) |
33 (1) |
49 (10) |
| Record low °F (°C) | −7 (−22) |
1 (−17) |
7 (−14) |
22 (−6) |
33 (1) |
39 (4) |
47 (8) |
41 (5) |
35 (2) |
19 (−7) |
10 (−12) |
0 (−18) |
−7 (−22) |
| Average precipitation inches (mm) | 3.69 (94) |
3.80 (97) |
4.12 (105) |
3.90 (99) |
3.47 (88) |
4.04 (103) |
4.52 (115) |
4.43 (113) |
4.07 (103) |
3.36 (85) |
3.41 (87) |
3.43 (87) |
46.24 (1,176) |
| Source: The Weather Channel | |||||||||||||
Demographics
| Historical population | |||
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 2010 | 3,047 | — | |
| 2019 (est.) | 3,107 | 2.0% | |
| U.S. Decennial Census | |||
2020 census
| Race | Number | Percentage |
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| White (non-Hispanic) | 2,764 | 90.59% |
| Black or African American (non-Hispanic) | 48 | 1.57% |
| Native American | 8 | 0.26% |
| Asian | 13 | 0.43% |
| Other/Mixed | 98 | 3.21% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 120 | 3.93% |
As of the 2020 United States census, there were 3,051 people, 1,211 households, and 935 families residing in the town.
See also
In Spanish: Wallburg (Carolina del Norte) para niños
