Carolina Beach Town, North Carolina
As of the census of 2000, there were 4701 people, 2296 households, and 1253 families residing in the town. The population density was 2086.4 people per square mile (805.56/kmē), it is the 16th most densely populated town in the U.S. state of North Carolina. There were 4086 housing units at an average density of 1816 per square mile (701.16/kmē). The average household size was 2.03 persons, and the average family size was 2.59 persons. In the town Age distribution was 14.8% under the age of 18, 7.1% from 18 to 24, 31% from 25 to 44, 34.5% from 45 to 64, and 12.7% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 103.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 104 males. The median age of the town's population was 43.6 years, the median age of male residents at 42.7 and the median age of female residents at 44.3. The racial makeup of the town was 96.94% White, 1.19% Black or African American, 0.6% American Indian, 0.45% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 0.66% from two or more races and 0.17% Other races.
The median income for a household in the town was $37662, it is North Carolina's 225th wealthiest town by median household income. The median income for a family in the town was $44882, it is North Carolina's 242nd wealthiest town by median family income. The per capita income for the town was $24128, it is the 97th wealthiest town in terms of per capita income. The median income is $21185, The median income for males was $26102 versus $17185 for females.
In 2000, 770 pupils and students, of which 407 are male and 363 are female, 16.38% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 46 nursery or pri school, 29 kindergarten, 276 elementary school, 223 high school and 196 College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 4701 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 5111 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 5112 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 5141 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 5183 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 5215 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 5268 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 5479 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 5763 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 5877 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 5864 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 33 | 13 | 46 |
| Kindergarten | 29 | 29 | |
| Elementary school | 154 | 122 | 276 |
| High school | 121 | 102 | 223 |
| College or graduate school | 99 | 97 | 196 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carolina Beach town, North Carolina | $37662 | $44882 | $24128 |
| New Hanover County, North Carolina | $40172 | $50861 | $23123 |
| North Carolina, United States | $39184 | $46335 | $20307 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |