Lenoir city, North Carolina
Official LSAD Designation: Lenoir city • Census GEOID: 3737760
• Caldwell County
Lenoir city is an incorporated city in Caldwell County, North Carolina. According to official records from the Census (2025), Lenoir city had an estimated population of 18,372 residents. Official Census Bureau geographic records classify this community under LSAD designation Lenoir city (GEOID 3737760).
Local Government Administration U.S. Census Bureau GMAF
City Of Lenoir
Municipal
Official Title:
Assistant City Manager
Address:
PO BOX 958, LENOIR NC 28645-0958
County Of Caldwell
County
Official Title:
County Manager
Address:
PO BOX 2200, LENOIR NC 28645-2200
Civic & Statistical Snapshot
| Category | Estimate | Survey Period / Source |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 18,372 | 2025 |
| Median Household Income | $49,910 | 2020-2024 |
| Median Home Value | $179,400 | 2020-2024 |
| Land Area | 20.83 sq mi | Gazetteer (2026) |
| Civic & Public Services | Hospitals, Libraries, Colleges | CMS / IMLS / IPEDS |
| Schools & Districts | NCES Directory Listings | Provided by k12guides.com |
| Nearby Airports | Landing Facilities | Provided by airport-data.com |
| Climate & Weather | NOAA 30-Year Normals | 1991–2020 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).