Drexel Town, North Carolina
According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 1938 people, 759 households, and 504 families living in the town. The population density was 1383.9 people per square mile (534.33/km˛), it is the 94th most densely populated town in the U.S. state of North Carolina. There were 811 housing units at an average density of 579.3 per square mile (223.67/km˛). It has an average household size was 2.4 persons, and the average family size was 3 persons. In the town Age distribution was 25.4% under the age of 18, 7.1% from 18 to 24, 28% from 25 to 44, 19.8% from 45 to 64, and 19.7% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 81.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 75.4 males. The median age is 38.1 years, the median age of male residents at 35.3 and the median age of female residents at 40.4. The racial or ethnic makeup of the town was 84.47% White, 3.87% Black or African American, 0.41% American Indian, 6.97% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 0.88% from two or more races and 3.41% Other races.
Population 2000-2008 |
School Enrollment 2000 |
GDP 2000 |
The median income for a household in the town was $35086, it is 285th wealthiest town by median household income in North Carolina. The median income for a family in the town was $41917, it is 311th wealthiest town by median family income in North Carolina. The per capita income for the town was $18463, it would be the 250th highest town by per capita income in the U.S. state of North Carolina. The median income was $22218, Males had a median income of $25150 versus $20727 for females.
In 2000, 488 pupils and students, of which 44.47% are male and 55.53% are female, 25.18% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 6.15% nursery or pri school, 3.69% kindergarten, 53.28% elementary school, 23.98% high school and 12.91% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 1938 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 1925 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 1924 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 1910 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 1894 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 1881 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 1868 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 1866 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 1872 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 1873 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 1882 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 15 | 15 | 30 |
| Kindergarten | 9 | 9 | 18 |
| Elementary school | 130 | 130 | 260 |
| High school | 43 | 74 | 117 |
| College or graduate school | 20 | 43 | 63 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drexel town, North Carolina | $35086 | $41917 | $18463 |
| Burke County, North Carolina | $35629 | $42114 | $17397 |
| North Carolina, United States | $39184 | $46335 | $20307 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |