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Red Cross, North Carolina

Coordinates: 35°15′59″N 80°21′44″W / 35.26639°N 80.36222°W / 35.26639; -80.36222
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Red Cross, North Carolina
Coordinates: 35°15′59″N 80°21′44″W / 35.26639°N 80.36222°W / 35.26639; -80.36222
CountryUnited States
StateNorth Carolina
CountyStanly
Area
 • Total3.58 sq mi (9.27 km2)
 • Land3.58 sq mi (9.27 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
659 ft (201 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total742
 • Estimate 
(2019)[2]
761
 • Density212.63/sq mi (82.11/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
N/A
Area code704
FIPS code37-55460
GNIS feature ID2407184[3]
Websiteredcross-nc.com

Red Cross is a town in Stanly County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 742 as of the 2010 Census.

Geography

Red Cross is located at 35°15′59″N 80°21′44″W / 35.26639°N 80.36222°W / 35.26639; -80.36222.[4]

History

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.[5]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2010742
2019 (est.)761[2]2.6%
U.S. Decennial Census[6]

References

  1. ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 27, 2020.
  2. ^ a b "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". United States Census Bureau. May 24, 2020. Retrieved May 27, 2020.
  3. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  4. ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
  5. ^ http://redcross-nc.com/Welcome.html, Retrieved on 2008/11/25.
  6. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.