Salem, North Carolina | |
|---|---|
 Location of Salem, North Carolina | |
| Coordinates: 35°41′59″N 81°42′01″W / 35.69972°N 81.70028°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Burke |
| Area | |
• Total | 4.29 sq mi (11.12 km2) |
| • Land | 4.29 sq mi (11.12 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,221 ft (372 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 2,356 |
| • Density | 548.80/sq mi (211.89/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 28655 |
| Area code | 828 |
| FIPS code | 37-58740[3] |
| GNIS feature ID | 2402818[2] |
Salem is a census-designated place (CDP) in Burke County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 2,218 at the 2010 census.[4] It is part of the Hickory–Lenoir–Morganton Metropolitan Statistical Area.
- ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Salem, North Carolina
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Salem CDP, North Carolina". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved February 14, 2014.