| Place Name | Catawba |
| Place Type | Town |
| ZIP Code(s) | 28609 |
| County | Catawba County |
| Area Code(s) | 828 |
| Timezone | Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) |
| Population (2022) | 598 |
| Population Growth Rate (2010-19) | 16.42% |
| Majority Ethnicity | White 73.73% |
| Metro/Micro Stats Area | Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC |
| US Congressional District(s) | North Carolina 10th |
| State House Districts | 89 |
| State Senate Districts | 42 |
| Race/Ethnicy | Percentage of Population (2021) |
|---|---|
| White | 73.73% |
| African American | 22.47% |
| Hispanic | 0.16% |
| Asian | 0% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Hawaiin/Pacific Islander | 3.64% |