Sedalia, North Carolina | |
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Town | |
Location in Guilford County and the state of North Carolina |
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Coordinates: 36°4′42″N 79°37′39″W / 36.07833°N 79.62750°WCoordinates: 36°4′42″N 79°37′39″W / 36.07833°N 79.62750°W | |
Country | United States |
State | North Carolina |
County | Guilford |
Area | |
• Total | 2.09 sq mi (5.42 km2) |
• Land | 2.09 sq mi (5.41 km2) |
• Water | 0.008 sq mi (0.02 km2) |
Elevation | 702 ft (214 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 623 |
• Density | 298/sq mi (115.2/km2) |
Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
ZIP code | 27342 |
Area code(s) | 336 |
FIPS code | 37-60180 |
GNIS feature ID | 0994476 |
Website | sedalianc |
Sedalia is a town in Guilford County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 623 at the 2010 census.
The Dr. Joseph A. McLean House and Palmer Memorial Institute Historic District are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Sedalia is located in eastern Guilford County at 36°4′42″N 79°37′39″W / 36.07833°N 79.62750°W (36.078407, -79.627444).U.S. Route 70 (Burlington Road) passes through the center of the town, leading east 11 miles (18 km) to Burlington and west 11 miles (18 km) to Greensboro. Interstate 40 passes just south of Sedalia, with access from Exit 135 (Rock Creek Dairy Road).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 2.1 square miles (5.4 km2), of which 0.01 square miles (0.02 km2), or 0.30%, is water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 618 people, 226 households, and 181 families residing in the town. The population density was 266.8 people per square mile (102.8/km²). There were 240 housing units at an average density of 103.6 per square mile (39.9/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 13.92% White, 83.82% African American, 0.16% Asian, 0.32% from other races, and 1.78% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.32% of the population.