Durham City, North Carolina

Durham City is a one of the Durham and Wake counties, North Carolina, located in Southern Region (South Atlantic) of United States. According to the 2000 census it had a population of 187035 inhabitants. As of July 2008, the estimated population was 223284, It is North Carolina's fourth largest by population . The city spans an area of 94.92 mi˛ (245.84 square kilometre), of which, 94.63 square miles (245.09 square kilometre) of it is land and 0.28 square miles (0.73 square kilometre) of it is water, it is the fifth largest by area in the U.S. state of North Carolina.

As of the census of 2000, there were 187035 people, 74981 households, and 43558 families residing in the city. The population density was 1976.4 people per square mile (763.09/km˛), making it the 20th most densely populated city in North Carolina. There were 80797 housing units at an average density of 853.8 per square mile (329.65/km˛). The average household size was 2.37 persons, and the average family size was 3.01 persons. In the city Population was distributed with 22.9% under the age of 18, 14.1% from 18 to 24, 35.6% from 25 to 44, 18.1% from 45 to 64, and 9.3% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 92.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 89.1 males. The median age of the city's population was 31 years, the median age of male residents at 29.9 and the median age of female residents at 32.3. The racial makeup of the city was 45.51% White, 43.81% Black or African American, 0.31% American Indian, 3.64% Asian, 0.04% Native Hawaiian, 1.94% from two or more races and 4.75% Other races.

Durham city North Carolina Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Durham city North Carolina School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Durham City North Carolina GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the city was $41160, it is the 164th highest city by median household income in the U.S. state of North Carolina. The median income for a family in the city was $51162, making it the 137th wealthiest city by median family income among the North Carolina. The per capita income for the city was $22526, it is North Carolina's 122nd wealthiest city by per capita income. The median income is $24023, The median income for males was $25573 versus $22421 for females.

In 2000, 54485 pupils and students, of which 49.19% are male and 50.81% are female, 29.13% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 6.07% nursery or pri school, 4.87% kindergarten, 35.38% elementary school, 14.46% high school and 39.22% College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census187035
April 2000 Estimate187847
July 2000 Estimate188809
July 2001 Estimate192342
July 2002 Estimate196396
July 2003 Estimate198662
July 2004 Estimate201834
July 2005 Estimate205578
July 2006 Estimate210561
July 2007 Estimate216706
July 2008 Estimate223284
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school176915393308
Kindergarten130113532654
Elementary school10023925219275
High school380240787880
College or graduate school99071146121368
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Durham city, North Carolina$41160$51162$22526
Durham County, North Carolina$43337$53223$23156
North Carolina, United States$39184$46335$20307
United States$41994$50046$21587