Polk County, North Carolina
Polk County profile, demographic data, and geographic information.
Local Government & Public Administration
Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area
U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
| Government Unit | Unit Type | Jurisdiction Role | Contact / Address |
|---|---|---|---|
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GUS Population: 20,320 (2024)
ID: 131687
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County | Official County Government |
Contact: COUNTY MANAGER
PO BOX 308, COLUMBUS NC 28722-0308
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GUS Population: 1,611 (2024)
ID: 171268
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Municipal | Municipal Government Within County |
Contact: TOWN MANAGER
301 N TRADE ST, TRYON NC 28782-3015
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GUS Population: 1,041 (2024)
ID: 110100
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Municipal | Municipal Government Within County |
Contact: CLERK
PO BOX 146, COLUMBUS NC 28722-0146
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GUS Population: 653 (2024)
ID: 171267
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Municipal | Municipal Government Within County |
Contact: FINANCE OFFICER
PO BOX 248, SALUDA NC 28773-0248
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