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Kings Mountain is a city in North Carolina, United States. The population was 9,693 at the 2000 census.

Originally the settlement was called White Plains, but when the city was incorporated in 1874, the name was changed. It was decided that Kings Mountain would be a more appropriate name since the community was the closest town to the historic Battle of Kings Mountain.

Kings Mountain is located at 351439N, 812033W (35.244105, -81.342544)GR1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 21.2 km (8.2 mi). None of the area is covered with water.

As of the censusGR2 of 2000, there were 9,693 people, 3,821 households, and 2,674 families residing in the city. The population density was 458.1/km (1,187.1/mi). There were 4,064 housing units at an average density of 192.1/km (497.7/mi). The racial makeup of the city was 74.85% White, 21.55% African American, 0.15% Native American, 1.81% Asian, 0.02% Pacific Islander, 0.63% from other races, and 0.99% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.43% of the population.