Dobbins Heights Town, North Carolina
As of the census of 2000, there were 936 people in the town, organized into 383 households, and 224 families living in the town. The population density was 1047 people per square mile (404.25/kmē), making its North Carolina's 189th most densely populated town. There were 474 housing units at an average density of 532.6 per square mile (205.64/kmē). The average household size was 2.4 people, and the average family size was 3.25 people. In the town the population was spread out, with 31% under the age of 18, 8% from 18 to 24, 24.4% from 25 to 44, 22.8% from 45 to 64, and 13.9% who were 65 or older. For every 100 males there were 115.2 females. For every 100 males age 18 and over, there were 126.7 females. The median age of the town's population was 35.3 years, The median age of males and females living in Dobbins Heights Town was 33.3 and 37.1 years respectively. The racial makeup of the town was 13.68% White, 83.33% Black or African American, 1.18% American Indian, 0.21% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 0.85% from two or more races and 0.75% Other races.
The median income for a household in the town was $21193, making it the 50th poorest town by median household income among the North Carolina. The median income for a family in the town was $23750, making its North Carolina's 20th lowest town by median family income. The per capita income for the town was $12050, it would be the 44th lowest town by per capita income in the U.S. state of North Carolina. The median income was $18804, Median income for males is $20536, compared with $17566 for females.
In 2000, 224 pupils and students, of which 45.54% are male and 54.46% are female, 23.93% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 3.57% nursery or pri school, 0.89% kindergarten, 57.59% elementary school, 30.36% high school and 7.59% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 936 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 931 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 931 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 928 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 925 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 911 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 900 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 893 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 883 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 880 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 876 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 2 | 6 | 8 |
| Kindergarten | 2 | 2 | |
| Elementary school | 50 | 79 | 129 |
| High school | 37 | 31 | 68 |
| College or graduate school | 11 | 6 | 17 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dobbins Heights town, North Carolina | $21193 | $23750 | $12050 |
| Richmond County, North Carolina | $28830 | $35226 | $14485 |
| North Carolina, United States | $39184 | $46335 | $20307 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |