Belhaven Town, North Carolina
According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 1968 residents, 827 households, and 530 families in the town. The population density was 1313.4 people per square mile (507.11/kmē), it is 110th most densely populated town in North Carolina. There were 1015 housing units at an average density of 676.7 per square mile (261.28/kmē). The average household size was 2.36 people, and the average family size was 2.99 people. The population's age distribution was 24.7% under the age of 18, 7.1% from 18 to 24, 25.6% from 25 to 44, 23.6% from 45 to 64, and 19.1% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 81.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 75.2 males. The median age of the town's population was 40.6 years, The median age of males and females living in Belhaven Town was 37.8 and 42.6 years respectively. The racial or ethnic makeup of the town was 37.3% White, 60.67% Black or African American, 0.15% American Indian, 0.46% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 0.71% from two or more races and 0.71% Other races.
Population 2000-2008 |
School Enrollment 2000 |
GDP 2000 |
The median income for a household in the town was $16674, it would be the eighth lowest town by median household income in the U.S. state of North Carolina. The median income for a family in the town was $23958, it is the 21st poorest town in terms of median family income. The per capita income for the town was $11086, it is North Carolina's 25th poorest town by per capita income. The median income of town was $14110, Median income for males is $17917, compared with $11818 for females.
In 2000, 493 pupils and students, of which 246 are male and 247 are female, 25.05% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 47 nursery or pri school, 25 kindergarten, 259 elementary school, 119 high school and 43 College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 1968 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 1968 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 1965 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 1950 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 1932 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 1916 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 1901 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 1937 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 1971 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 1999 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 2035 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 31 | 16 | 47 |
| Kindergarten | 13 | 12 | 25 |
| Elementary school | 132 | 127 | 259 |
| High school | 60 | 59 | 119 |
| College or graduate school | 10 | 33 | 43 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belhaven town, North Carolina | $16674 | $23958 | $11086 |
| Beaufort County, North Carolina | $31066 | $37893 | $16722 |
| North Carolina, United States | $39184 | $46335 | $20307 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |