| Official Name: | Crouse, North Carolina |
| Settlement Type: | Census-designated place |
| Pushpin Map: | North Carolina#USA |
| Pushpin Label: | Crouse |
| Pushpin Label Position: | left |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | United States |
| Subdivision Type1: | State |
| Subdivision Name1: | North Carolina |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name2: | Lincoln |
| Unit Pref: | Imperial |
| Area Footnotes: | [1] |
| Area Total Km2: | 2.94 |
| Area Land Km2: | 2.94 |
| Area Water Km2: | 0.00 |
| Area Total Sq Mi: | 1.14 |
| Area Land Sq Mi: | 1.14 |
| Area Water Sq Mi: | 0.00 |
| Population As Of: | 2020 |
| Population Total: | 322 |
| Population Density Km2: | 109.53 |
| Population Density Sq Mi: | 283.70 |
| Timezone: | Eastern (EST) |
| Utc Offset: | -5 |
| Timezone Dst: | EDT |
| Utc Offset Dst: | -4 |
| Elevation Ft: | 860 |
| Coordinates: | 35.4214°N -81.3028°W |
| Postal Code Type: | ZIP code |
| Postal Code: | 28033 |
| Area Code: | 704 |
| Blank Name: | GNIS feature ID |
| Blank Info: | 2805282 |
Crouse is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Lincoln County, North Carolina, United States. It was first listed as a CDP in the 2020 census with a population of 322.[2] Crouse has a post office with ZIP code 28033.[3] [4]
The community's main freeway is NC-150 which one portion of the freeway bypasses its former street route known as "Old NC 150." Other non freeway roads include St. Mark's Church Road which intersects NC-279 and Pleasant Grove Church Road.
| White alone (NH) | 289 | 89.75% | |
| Black or African American alone (NH) | 8 | 2.48% | |
| Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) | 1 | 0.31% | |
| Asian alone (NH) | 2 | 0.62% | |
| Pacific Islander alone (NH) | 0 | 0.00% | |
| Some Other Race alone (NH) | 1 | 0.31% | |
| Mixed Race/Multi-Racial (NH) | 10 | 3.11% | |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 11 | 3.42% | |
| Total | 322 | 100.00% |