Siler City, North Carolina
Siler City: town in western Chatham County, North Carolina, United States
About
Siler City is a town located in the county of Chatham in the U.S. state of North Carolina. Its population at the 2010 census was 7,887 and a population density of 507 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 8,415 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Siler City
| Population | 8,415 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | North Carolina (United States) |
| County | Chatham County |
| Different from | Silver City |
| Postal code | 27344 |
| Phone Area Codes | 919 |
| Area | 15.57 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 35.7235,-79.4622 |
| Altitude | 623 feet / 190 meters |
| Time Zone | America/New_York |
| Local time | 19:54:26 (15th April 2026) |
| Density | 540 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | 6.27% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 89℉ Sunny 7-days weather |
Geography
Siler City is located at 35°43'24"N 79°27'44"W (35.7234700, -79.4622400).
Siler City map
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Weather
Sunny, with a high near 89. Southwest wind 2 to 7 mph.
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Official WebsiteDemographics
The population of Siler City increased by 6.27% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 7,887 | - | census |
| 2011 | 7,841 | -0.59% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 7,914 | 0.92% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 7,912 | -0.03% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 7,941 | 0.37% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 7,988 | 0.59% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 8,029 | 0.51% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 8,030 | 0.01% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 8,103 | 0.9% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 8,225 | 1.48% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 8,415 | 2.26% | estimation process |
People born in Siler City (7)
People born in Siler City, including US biathlete Lowell Bailey, politician Charles Orville Whitley, football player Eddie Mason, .
More notable people
- George Edwards (American football coach) he was born in 16/01/1967
- Jack Johnson (American football, basketball, baseball coach) he was born in 07/01/1892
- George Washington Paschal (American classical philologist) he was born in 07/07/1869
- Jean Wrenn Higgins (U.S. military veteran) she was born in 01/01/1919
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Siler City, NC. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 199421 | Randolph Community College | Asheboro (NC) | 27205 |
Nearby Transit Stations (17)
Rail and bus stations connected to Siler City, NC. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| BNC | Burlington | 101 North Main Street | RAIL |
| GRO | J. Douglas Galyon Depot | 236 East Washington Street | RAIL |
| HPT | High Point | 100 West High St | RAIL |
| DNC | Durham | 400 W. Chapel Hill Street | RAIL |
| SOP | Southern Pines | 235 Northwest Broad Street | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Siler City.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Siler City Post Office | Siler City (NC) | 27344 |
Other cities in Chatham County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Chatham County , NC.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Farmville | 4,747 | Town in Pitt County, North Carolina |
| Pittsboro | 4,419 | Town in North Carolina, United States |
| Fearrington Village | 2,339 | Township in Chatham County, North Carolina |
| Fearrington | 869 | Township in Chatham County, North Carolina |
| Goldston | 305 | City in Chatham County, North Carolina, United States of America |
Distance to Other Cities
Siler City distances to largest North Carolina cities