Locust, North Carolina | |
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 Flag  Seal | |
| Motto: "The City with a Soul" | |
 Location of Locust, North Carolina | |
| Coordinates: 35°16′07″N 80°26′12″W / 35.26861°N 80.43667°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | North Carolina |
| Counties | Stanly, Cabarrus |
| Area | |
• Total | 8.19 sq mi (21.21 km2) |
| • Land | 8.19 sq mi (21.21 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 627 ft (191 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 4,537 |
| • Density | 553.97/sq mi (213.89/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 28097 |
| Area code | 704 |
| FIPS code | 37-38860[3] |
| GNIS feature ID | 2404946[2] |
| Website | www |
Locust is a small rural city in Stanly and Cabarrus counties in the U.S. state of North Carolina. The population was 2,930 at the 2010 census.[4]
- ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Locust, North Carolina
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Locust city, North Carolina". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved December 18, 2014.