Atkinson Town, North Carolina

Atkinson Town is a town in the Pender County, North Carolina, United States. According to the latest population census dating back to 2000, the Atkinson Town is home to 236 inhabitants. The town's estimated population as of July 2008 was 270, giving it the 60th smallest population among North Carolina. It has total area of 0.99 sq mi (2.56 kmē), it is the 126th smallest in terms of geographical size.

According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 236 residents, 106 households, and 72 families in the town. The population density was 238.5 people per square mile (92.09/kmē), making it the 88th least densely populated town in North Carolina. There were 117 housing units at an average density of 118.2 per square mile (45.64/kmē). It has an average household size was 2.23 persons, and the average family size was 2.76 persons. In the Atkinson Town, 21.6% of the population was under the age of 18, 8.1% were 18 to 24, 25.4% were 25 to 44, 27.1% were 45 to 64, and 17.8% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 82.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 88.8 males. The median age of the town's population was 40.5 years, The median age of males was 41.5 years, for females the median age was 38.3 years. The racial makeup of the town was 89.41% White, 10.59% Black or African American, 0% American Indian, 0% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 0% from two or more races and 0% Other races.

Atkinson town North Carolina Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Atkinson town North Carolina School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Atkinson Town North Carolina GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the town was $34375, making it the 300th highest town by median household income in North Carolina. The median income for a family in the town was $45417, it is the 231st highest town by median family income in the U.S. state of North Carolina. The per capita income for the town was $18135, making it the 266th wealthiest town by per capita income among the North Carolina. The median income is $21563, Males have a median income of $27292 versus $16563 for females.

In 2000, 40 pupils and students, of which 42.5% are male and 57.5% are female, 16.95% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 5% nursery or pri school, 5% kindergarten, 65% elementary school, 20% high school and 5% College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census236
April 2000 Estimate236
July 2000 Estimate236
July 2001 Estimate236
July 2002 Estimate239
July 2003 Estimate240
July 2004 Estimate244
July 2005 Estimate249
July 2006 Estimate256
July 2007 Estimate264
July 2008 Estimate270
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school22
Kindergarten22
Elementary school111526
High school448
College or graduate school202
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Atkinson town, North Carolina$34375$45417$18135
Pender County, North Carolina$35902$41633$17882
North Carolina, United States$39184$46335$20307
United States$41994$50046$21587