Clarkton Town, North Carolina


Clarkton Town, North Carolina is a town of the Bladen County, North Carolina, United States. The population of town in 2000 stood at 705 as per the Census data. As of July 2008, the estimated population of the town is 687, It is 205th least populous in North Carolina. It has total area of 1.12 square miles (2.9 sq km), makes it the 161st smallest by total area in North Carolina.

As of the census of 2000, there were 705 people, 285 households, and 176 families living in the town. The population density was 630.1 people per square mile (243.28/kmē), it would be the 374th most densely populated town in the U.S. state of North Carolina. There were 321 housing units at an average density of 286.6 per square mile (110.66/kmē). The average household size was 2.3 and the average family size was 2.95. The population's age distribution was 25% under the age of 18, 6.1% from 18 to 24, 25.1% from 25 to 44, 27.7% from 45 to 64, and 16.2% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 84.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 80.5 males. The median age is 41.1 years, The median age of males was 41.3 years, for females the median age was 40.9 years. The racial makeup of the town was 64.68% White, 32.34% Black or African American, 0.99% American Indian, 0% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 0.57% from two or more races and 1.42% Other races.

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

The median income for a household in the town was $22206, it is the 61st lowest town by median household income in the U.S. state of North Carolina. The median income for a family in the town was $31146, making its North Carolina's 99th lowest town by median family income. The per capita income for the town was $14278, it is the 140th lowest town by per capita income in the U.S. state of North Carolina. The median income of town was $24444, Males have a median income of $24821 versus $23125 for females.

In 2000, 207 pupils and students, of which 43.48% are male and 56.52% are female, 29.36% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 5.31% nursery or pri school, 10.14% kindergarten, 33.82% elementary school, 22.22% high school and 28.5% College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census705
April 2000 Estimate705
July 2000 Estimate703
July 2001 Estimate701
July 2002 Estimate694
July 2003 Estimate692
July 2004 Estimate696
July 2005 Estimate694
July 2006 Estimate690
July 2007 Estimate685
July 2008 Estimate687
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school5611
Kindergarten91221
Elementary school353570
High school242246
College or graduate school174259
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Clarkton town, North Carolina$22206$31146$14278
Bladen County, North Carolina$26877$33974$14735
North Carolina, United States$39184$46335$20307
United States$41994$50046$21587