Claremont
A city in Catawba County, North Carolina — population 1,414 as of 2020.
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Friday
87°F
Patchy Fog then Sunny2% precip
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News around Catawba County
Carolina Journal
September 15State board to decide Catawba County school merger in December
The State Board of Education will vote in December on merging Catawba County's three school districts into one. Voters would not elect the new district's board until 2030, a timeline critics say leaves families without a voice.
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Claremont by the numbers
Population
1,414Population figure, 2020
Households & income
- Area
- 2.85 sq mi (7.38 km²), 0 sq mi water
- Median age
- 39.8
- Households
- 798
- Persons per household
- 2.4
- Median house value
- $255,300
Municipal office
- Office
- CITY MANAGER
- Address
- PO BOX 446, CLAREMONT, NC 28610