Graham, North Carolina

Graham, North Carolina
Location of Graham, North Carolina
Graham, North Carolina
Graham, North Carolina
Coordinates: 36°03′30″N 79°23′20″W / 36.05833°N 79.38889°W / 36.05833; -79.38889
Country United States
State North Carolina
CountyAlamance
Founded1849
Incorporated1851
Named afterWilliam A. Graham
Area
  Total
10.49 sq mi (27.17 km2)
  Land10.42 sq mi (26.99 km2)
  Water0.07 sq mi (0.18 km2)
Elevation
594 ft (181 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
17,157
  Density1,646.39/sq mi (635.66/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
ZIP code
27253
Area code336
FIPS code37-27280
GNIS feature ID2403722
Websitewww.cityofgraham.com

Graham is a city and the county seat of Alamance County, North Carolina, United States. It is part of the Burlington, North Carolina Metropolitan Statistical Area. As of the 2020 census the population was 17,153.