Where is Catawba County, North Carolina?
Catawba County is a county equivalent area found in North Carolina, USA. The county government of Catawba is found in the county seat of Newton.
With a total 1,070.74 sq. km of land and water area, Catawba County, North Carolina is the 2522nd largest county equivalent area in the United States. Home to 154,534 people, Catawba County has a total 67458 households earning 44332 on average per year.
Catawba County, North Carolina - Quick Facts
| FIPS Code | 37035 |
| Area Codes | 828 |
| Time Zone | EST |
| Major Cities | Hickory (population: 78,913), Newton (population: 27,018), Conover (population: 22,756), Maiden (population: 11,913), Claremont (population: 9,911), Sherrills Ford (population: 5,919), Catawba (population: 5,863), Terrell (population: 1,128) |
| Land Area | 59,666 sq miles |
| Water Area | 399 sq miles |
| Household Income | $44,332 |
| Housing Units | 67,458 |
| Median Home Value | $133,000 |
| High School Grads | 82% of population |
| Holders of Bachelors Degrees | 21% of population |
| Retail Spending | $17,251 per capita |
| Food & Accomodation Sales | $272,070 per capita |
| Universities and Colleges | Catawba Valley Community College |
This page was last updated on June 30, 2016.