Iron Station, North Carolina

Iron Station, North Carolina
Census-designated place
Iron Station is located in North Carolina
Iron Station
Iron Station
Iron Station is located in the United States
Iron Station
Iron Station
Coordinates: 35°27′05″N 81°09′25″W / 35.45139°N 81.15694°W / 35.45139; -81.15694
CountryUnited States
StateNorth Carolina
CountyLincoln
Area
[1]
 • Total2.37 sq mi (6.13 km2)
 • Land2.36 sq mi (6.12 km2)
 • Water0.01 sq mi (0.01 km2)
Elevation
[2]
896 ft (273 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total825
 • Density349.28/sq mi (134.87/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
28080
Area code704
FIPS code37-33820
GNIS feature ID2628638[2]

Iron Station is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Lincoln County, North Carolina, United States. A primarily industrial town, Iron Station's population was 755 as of the 2010 census.[3] It also serves as a bedroom community for the larger cities of Charlotte, Hickory, and Lincolnton.

  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Iron Station, North Carolina
  3. ^ "Total Population: 2010 Census DEC Summary File 1 (P1), Iron Station CDP, North Carolina". data.census.gov. U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved June 30, 2020.