Red Cross, North Carolina
Appearance
Red Cross, North Carolina | |
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![]() Interactive map of Red Cross, North Carolina | |
| Coordinates: 35°15′59″N 80°21′44″W / 35.26639°N 80.36222°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Stanly |
| Area | |
• Total | 3.73 sq mi (9.67 km2) |
| • Land | 3.73 sq mi (9.67 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 659 ft (201 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 762 |
| • Density | 204.1/sq mi (78.82/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | N/A |
| Area code | 704 |
| FIPS code | 37-55460 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2407184[2] |
| Website | redcross-nc.com |
Red Cross is a town in Stanly County, North Carolina, United States. As of the 2020 census, Red Cross had a population of 762.[3]
History
[edit]With growth resulting from the expansion of suburban communities around Charlotte, Red Cross incorporated on August 1, 2002. The people wanted to keep their area agricultural and rural to the extent that it was possible.[4]
Demographics
[edit]| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 742 | — | |
| 2020 | 762 | 2.7% | |
| U.S. Decennial Census[5] | |||
2020 census
[edit]| Race | Number | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 697 | 91.47% |
| Black or African American (non-Hispanic) | 4 | 0.52% |
| Native American | 2 | 0.26% |
| Other/Mixed | 22 | 2.89% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 37 | 4.86% |
As of the 2020 United States census, there were 762 people, 323 households, and 177 families residing in the town.
References
[edit]- ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Red Cross, North Carolina
- ^ "2020 Decennial Census Redistricting Data (Public Law 94-171)". United States Census Bureau. 2021. Retrieved February 20, 2026.
- ^ "Index". redcross-nc.com. Archived from the original on July 11, 2013. Retrieved November 25, 2008.
- ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
- ^ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved December 21, 2021.

