Altamahaw, North Carolina | |
|---|---|
 Former Altamahaw mill store building | |
 Location of Altamahaw, North Carolina | |
| Coordinates: 36°10′55″N 79°29′55″W / 36.18194°N 79.49861°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  North Carolina |
| County |  Alamance |
| Founded | 1860[1] |
| Area | |
• Total | 1.39 sq mi (3.59 km2) |
| • Land | 1.36 sq mi (3.52 km2) |
| • Water | 0.03 sq mi (0.08 km2) |
| Elevation | 663 ft (202 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 334 |
| • Density | 246.13/sq mi (95.01/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 27244[4] |
| Area code(s) | 336 and 743 |
| FIPS code | 37-01150[5] |
| GNIS feature ID | 2402639[3] |
Altamahaw is a census-designated place (CDP) in Alamance County, North Carolina, United States.[3] It is part of the Burlington, North Carolina Metropolitan Statistical Area. As of the 2010 census it had a population of 347.[6] The community was listed as Altamahaw-Ossipee at the 2000 census, at which time the population was 996. The town of Ossipee incorporated in 2002 and currently has a population of 543. The remainder of the territory was reassigned as the Altamahaw CDP.[7]
- ^ "North Carolina Gazetteer". Retrieved November 24, 2023.
- ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Altamahaw, North Carolina
- ^ "Altamahaw NC ZIP Code". zipdatamaps.com. 2023. Retrieved February 17, 2023.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Altamahaw CDP, North Carolina". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Retrieved July 1, 2013.[dead link]
- ^ U.S. Census Geographic Change Notes, retrieved 17 May 2010