Oak Ridge, North Carolina
Oak Ridge, North Carolina | |
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 HABS image of the Benbow House in Oak Ridge, North Carolina. | |
 Location in Guilford County and the state of North Carolina | |
| Coordinates: 36°10′1″N 79°58′57″W / 36.16694°N 79.98250°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Guilford |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | James Harton |
| • Mayor Pro Tem | Michael Greeson |
| • Council | Ann Schneider |
| • Council | Mike Stone |
| • Council | Lindsey Clark |
| Area | |
| • Total | 16.58 sq mi (42.95 km2) |
| • Land | 16.44 sq mi (42.58 km2) |
| • Water | 0.14 sq mi (0.37 km2) |
| Elevation | 948 ft (289 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 7,474 |
| • Estimate (2019)[2] | 7,049 |
| • Density | 428.80/sq mi (165.56/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP codes | 27310, 27284 |
| Area code | 336 |
| FIPS code | 37-48480 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0991433[3] |
| Website | oakridgenc |
Oak Ridge is a town in northwestern Guilford County, North Carolina. At the 2020 census, Oak Ridge had a population of 7,474.[4] Oak Ridge is 15 miles (24 km) northwest of the center of Greensboro.
References
[change | change source]- ↑ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 27, 2020.
- ↑ "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". United States Census Bureau. May 24, 2020. Retrieved May 27, 2020.
- ↑ "Oak Ridge". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2026-03-31.
- ↑ "2020 Decennial Census Redistricting Data (Public Law 94-171)". United States Census Bureau. 2021. Retrieved February 20, 2026.
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