Altamahaw, North Carolina

Altamahaw is a census-designated place (CDP) in Alamance County, North Carolina, United States. It is part of the Burlington, North Carolina Metropolitan Statistical Area. As of the 2010 census it had a population of 347. The community was listed as Altamahaw-Ossipee at the 2000 census, at which time the population was 996. The town of Ossipee incorporated in 2002 and currently has a population of 543. The remainder of the territory was reassigned as the Altamahaw CDP.

Altamahaw, North Carolina
Former Altamahaw mill store building
Location of Altamahaw, North Carolina
Coordinates: 36°10′55″N 79°29′55″W
Country United States
State North Carolina
County Alamance
Founded1860
Area
  Total1.39 sq mi (3.59 km2)
  Land1.36 sq mi (3.52 km2)
  Water0.03 sq mi (0.08 km2)
Elevation
663 ft (202 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total334
  Density246.13/sq mi (95.01/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
27244
Area code(s)336 and 743
FIPS code37-01150
GNIS feature ID2402639
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