Graham, North Carolina

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The city of Graham is located in Alamance County and is the county seat.

Graham is 180 feet [54.86 m] above sea level.^<1>

Time Zone: Graham lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time.

Communities that are also named Graham can be found in:

At the time of the 2000 Census, Graham had a population of 12,833 people^<3> (or 9.76% of the total population of Alamance County). The population of Graham represented 0.16% of the total of North Carolina, making it the state's 54th most populous community.

From the Census Estimates for 2008, Graham had a population of 14,533 people. This is an increase of 13.25% since the 2000 Census.

The following table shows the recent changes in population. For the years after 2000, the population counts are estimated. More information can be found on the Census Page for Graham.

The following is a sample of nearby communities:

	Community	Direction	Distance<4>	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Carrboro	SE	19 mi [30.58 km]	18,162	8.22% increase
	Elon College	W	7 mi [11.27 km]	---
	Elon	W	7 mi [11.27 km]	---
	Gibsonville	W	8 mi [12.87 km]	4,738	8.37% increase
	Hillsborough	E	16 mi [25.75 km]	5,653	3.8% increase
	Liberty	SW	17 mi [27.36 km]	2,731	2.63% increase

To learn more about neighboring communities and counties, please visit the Neighborhood Page for Graham.

Websites for Graham

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