North Carolina · Census place 3714280
Connelly Springs, North Carolina
Connelly Springs is a town in Burke County, North Carolina with an estimated 1,545 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 286th largest of 335 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.
- Population 2024
- 1,545
- #286 of 335 in North Carolina
- Change since 2020
- +1.6%
- +24 people
- Land area
- 5.0 sq mi
- Density
- 310 / sq mi
- State median 1,316
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Connelly Springs population, 2020 to 2024
Connelly Springs added 24 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +1.6%. In the latest year it moved by +9.
Connelly Springs covers 4.99 square miles of land, for 310 people per square mile of land. The median North Carolina place of 5,000+ has 1,316, so Connelly Springs is less dense than the typical town.
What county Connelly Springs is in
All of Connelly Springs's residents live in Burke County, which had 88,545 residents in 2024. Connelly Springs holds 1.7% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.
ZIP codes in Connelly Springs
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Connelly Springs by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the town's land: 28612. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a town that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.
Where Connelly Springs is
The Census internal point of Connelly Springs is at 35.755000, -81.497000. Raleigh, the capital, is 160.2 miles E in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Valdese, NC (4,713 people), 4.2 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Charlotte, NC, 53.2 miles away.
Internal point
- Decimal
- 35.755000, -81.497000
- DMS
- 35°45'18.00"N 81°29'49.20"W
- UTM
- 17N 455068.3E 3956888.8N
- Geohash
- dnq53kzxy
- Plus code
- 867WQG43+25
Daylight in Connelly Springs
At 35.76° N, Connelly Springs gets about 14 h 35 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 44 min around the December solstice, a swing of 4 h 51 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.
Places near Connelly Springs
The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in North Carolina, measured between internal points. The closest is Rutherford College, 1.7 miles away, with 1,228 people.
Questions people ask
What is the population of Connelly Springs, NC?
1,545 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 24 (1.6%) from 1,521 in July 2020.
What county is Connelly Springs in?
Burke County. All of its residents live in that county.
What ZIP codes cover Connelly Springs?
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 28612.
How far is Connelly Springs from Raleigh?
160.2 miles (257.9 km) in a straight line, heading E from Connelly Springs.
What is the nearest larger city to Connelly Springs?
Valdese, NC, with 4,713 residents, 4.2 miles away between internal points.
Sources and data as of
Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.
- 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
- 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
- 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
- 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)
How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.