Graham County, North Carolina
Graham County, North Carolina, has 8,190 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Robbinsville. It uses Eastern Time and covers 292 sq mi (756 km²) of land.
- Resident population, July 2025
- 8,190
- Land area
- 292 sq mi (756 km²)
- County seat or government
- Robbinsville
- Time zone
- Eastern TimeUTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July
- Median household income
- $49,684 ± $4,545
- Median home value
- $170,600 ± $23,203
- Median rent, with utilities
- $676 ± $179
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 80.7% ± 3.1 points
- County type
- County
- Metro or micro area
- Outside any metro or micro areaNext to: Knoxville, TN metro area
- Water area
- 9.67 sq mi (25 km²)
- State
- North Carolina
- County code (FIPS)
- 37075
- Coordinates (central point)
- 35.348364, -83.830915
These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Income, home value, rent and homes lived in by their owners: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 13, 2026.
Time zones in Graham County
| Time zone | Local time and UTC offset | Next clock change |
|---|---|---|
| Eastern TimeAmerica/New_York | UTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July. Enable JavaScript for the live clock. | Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes. |
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ZIP Code areas, largest first
3 ZIP Code areas overlap Graham County. People counts are 2020–2024 estimates for each whole ZIP area. Mailing ZIPs can differ; check an address with USPS ZIP Code Lookup.
Official county information
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Townships in Graham County, largest first
- Cheoah Township6,008 people
- Stecoah Township1,190 people
- Yellow Creek Township874 people
People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. All townships in North Carolina, by county
School districts in Graham County, largest first
- Graham County Schools8,072 people
Districts with land in the county; a district can cross county lines. People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends.
Tribal areas in Graham County, largest first
American Indian, Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian areas as the Census Bureau maps them, with at least 2% of their area here, water included. These lines don’t decide membership, jurisdiction or land status.
Cities, towns and communities, largest first
These areas overlap the mapped boundary; an overlap does not mean that every address belongs to both.
- Robbinsville, North Carolina (town)577 people
- Lake Santeetlah, North Carolina (town)82 people
- Fontana Dam, North Carolina (town)0 people
Bordering areas, nearest first
Distances are straight lines between map points.
- Cherokee County, North Carolina20 mi southwest
- Blount County, Tennessee24 mi north
- Monroe County, Tennessee25 mi west
- Swain County, North Carolina26 mi northeast
- Macon County, North Carolina27 mi southeast
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