Stony Point, North Carolina | |
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Census-designated place | |
Location of Stony Point, North Carolina |
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Coordinates: 35°51′54″N 81°3′2″W / 35.86500°N 81.05056°WCoordinates: 35°51′54″N 81°3′2″W / 35.86500°N 81.05056°W | |
Country | United States |
State | North Carolina |
Counties | Alexander, Iredell |
Area | |
• Total | 3.0 sq mi (7.7 km2) |
• Land | 3.0 sq mi (7.7 km2) |
• Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
Elevation | 1,099 ft (335 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 1,317 |
• Density | 442/sq mi (170.7/km2) |
Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
ZIP code | 28678 |
Area code(s) | 704 |
FIPS code | 37-65260 |
GNIS feature ID | 0995579 |
Stony Point is a census-designated place (CDP) in Alexander and Iredell counties in the U.S. state of North Carolina. The population was 1,317 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Hickory–Lenoir–Morganton Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Stony Point is located at 35°51′54″N 81°3′2″W / 35.86500°N 81.05056°W (35.864903, -81.050509).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 3.0 square miles (7.7 km2), of which 0.0077 square miles (0.02 km2), or 0.30%, is water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 1,380 people, 552 households, and 399 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 462.5 people per square mile (178.8/km²). There were 601 housing units at an average density of 201.4 per square mile (77.9/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 92.03% White, 3.77% African American, 0.72% Native American, 2.03% from other races, and 1.45% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.19% of the population.