Alexis, North Carolina

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Alexis, North Carolina
Census-designated place
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Location of Alexis, North Carolina
Coordinates: 35°23′48″N81°07′09″W / 35.39667°N 81.11917°W / 35.39667; -81.11917
Country Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
State Flag of North Carolina.svg North Carolina
County Gaston
Area
[1]
 • Total
1.98 sq mi (5.13 km2)
 • Land1.98 sq mi (5.12 km2)
 • Water0.01 sq mi (0.01 km2)
Elevation
[2]
856 ft (261 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
589
 • Density298.23/sq mi (115.13/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code 704
GNIS feature ID2812793 [2]

Alexis is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Gaston County, North Carolina, United States. It is located approximately three miles north of Stanley. It was first listed as a CDP in the 2020 census with a population of 589. [3]

Contents

Alexis was incorporated in 1899. Alexis was formerly named Alex's Cross Roads, for an individual named Alexander who owned land in the area. [4]

The community is in Gaston County, but official residents of the community (by zip code) live in both Gaston and Lincoln counties. The zip code for Alexis is 28006.

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
2020 589—
U.S. Decennial Census [5]
2020 [6]

2020 census

Alexis CDP, North Carolina – Demographic Profile
(NH = Non-Hispanic)
Race / EthnicityPop 2020 [6] % 2020
White alone (NH)54091.68%
Black or African American alone (NH)132.21%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH)30.51%
Asian alone (NH)20.34%
Pacific Islander alone (NH)00.00%
Some Other Race alone (NH)00.00%
Mixed Race/Multi-Racial (NH)244.07%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)71.19%
Total589100.00%

Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos can be of any race.

References

  1. ↑ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
  2. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Alexis, North Carolina
  3. ↑ "Alexis CDP, North Carolina". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved April 30, 2022.
  4. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Alexis, North Carolina
  5. ↑ "Decennial Census of Population and Housing by Decades". US Census Bureau.
  6. 1 2 "P2 HISPANIC OR LATINO, AND NOT HISPANIC OR LATINO BY RACE – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Alexis CDP, North Carolina". United States Census Bureau .


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