North Carolina · Census place 3736860
Landis, North Carolina
Landis is a town in Rowan County, North Carolina with an estimated 3,838 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 184th largest of 335 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.
- Population 2024
- 3,838
- #184 of 335 in North Carolina
- Change since 2020
- +3.6%
- +135 people
- Land area
- 3.4 sq mi
- + 0.09 sq mi water
- Density
- 1,122 / sq mi
- State median 1,316
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Landis population, 2020 to 2024
Landis added 135 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +3.6%. In the latest year it moved by +30.
Landis covers 3.42 square miles of land and 0.09 of water, for 1,122 people per square mile of land. The median North Carolina place of 5,000+ has 1,316, so Landis is less dense than the typical town.
What county Landis is in
All of Landis's residents live in Rowan County, which had 153,384 residents in 2024. Landis holds 2.5% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.
ZIP codes in Landis
2 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) overlap Landis by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the town's land: 28023, 28088. 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 Landis is
The Census internal point of Landis is at 35.549600, -80.610500. Raleigh, the capital, is 111.8 miles E in a straight line. The nearest larger place is China Grove, NC (4,610 people), 2.5 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Concord, NC, 11.0 miles away.
Internal point
- Decimal
- 35.549600, -80.610500
- DMS
- 35°32'58.56"N 80°36'37.80"W
- UTM
- 17N 535303.3E 3934064.2N
- Geohash
- dnqdjxt5r
- Plus code
- 867XG9XQ+RR
Daylight in Landis
At 35.55° N, Landis gets about 14 h 34 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 45 min around the December solstice, a swing of 4 h 49 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.
Places near Landis
The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in North Carolina, measured between internal points. The closest is China Grove, 2.6 miles away, with 4,610 people.
Questions people ask
What is the population of Landis, NC?
3,838 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 135 (3.6%) from 3,703 in July 2020.
What county is Landis in?
Rowan County. All of its residents live in that county.
What ZIP codes cover Landis?
2 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas overlap it by at least 10% of either area: 28023, 28088.
How far is Landis from Raleigh?
111.8 miles (179.9 km) in a straight line, heading E from Landis.
What is the nearest larger city to Landis?
China Grove, NC, with 4,610 residents, 2.5 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.