Badin is a town located in Stanly County, North Carolina, United States.

[5] According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 1.6 square miles (4.1 km2), all land.

As of the 2020 United States census, there were 2,024 people, 506 households, and 331 families residing in the town.

There were 586 housing units at an average density of 365.2 per square mile (141.0/km2).

31.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 17.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.