Cullowhee Cdp, North Carolina
As of the census of 2000, there were 3579 people in the census designated place, organized into 716 households, and 273 families residing in the census designated place. The population density was 983.1 people per square mile (379.58/kmē), giving it the 208th most densely populated census designated place among the North Carolina. There were 823 housing units at an average density of 226.1 per square mile (87.3/kmē). It has an average household size was 2.01 persons, and the average family size was 2.72 persons. In the census designated place Age distribution was 5.9% under the age of 18, 72.8% from 18 to 24, 11% from 25 to 44, 7% from 45 to 64, and 3.2% who were 65 or older. For every 100 males there were 117.3 females. For every 100 males age 18 and over, there were 118.5 females. The median age was 20.7 years, The median age of males was 21 years, for females the median age was 20.6 years. The racial makeup of the census designated place was 88.91% White, 7.24% Black or African American, 0.95% American Indian, 1.34% Asian, 0.08% Native Hawaiian, 0.95% from two or more races and 0.53% Other races.
Population 2000-2008 |
School Enrollment 2000 |
GDP 2000 |
The median income for a household in the census designated place was $19688, making its North Carolina's 27th lowest census designated place by median household income. The median income for a family in the census designated place was $36538, it is the 216th lowest census designated place by median family income in the U.S. state of North Carolina. The per capita income for the census designated place was $10017, it is North Carolina's 13th poorest census designated place by per capita income. The median income was $4166, Males had a median income of $5217 versus $3433 for females.
In 2000, 2767 pupils and students, of which 46.51% are male and 53.49% are female, 77.31% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 0.94% nursery or pri school, 0.43% kindergarten, 1.99% elementary school, 1.3% high school and 95.34% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 1592 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 1592 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 1597 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 1614 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 1632 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 1644 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 1667 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 1694 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 1744 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 1788 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 1815 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 15 | 11 | 26 |
| Kindergarten | 8 | 4 | 12 |
| Elementary school | 25 | 30 | 55 |
| High school | 25 | 11 | 36 |
| College or graduate school | 1214 | 1424 | 2638 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cullowhee CDP, North Carolina | $19688 | $36538 | $10017 |
| Jackson County, North Carolina | $32552 | $40876 | $17582 |
| North Carolina, United States | $39184 | $46335 | $20307 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |