Emerald Isle Town, North Carolina
As of the census of 2000, there were 3488 residents, 1644 households, and 1089 families in the town. The population density was 665.3 people per square mile (256.87/kmē), making its North Carolina's 355th most densely populated town. There were 6017 housing units at an average density of 1148.3 per square mile (443.36/kmē). The average household size was 2.12 and the average family size was 2.49. In the town the population is diverse age-wise, with 13.1% under the age of 18, 4.8% from 18 to 24, 24% from 25 to 44, 35.7% from 45 to 64, and 22.4% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 105.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 105.8 males. The median age was 50.1 years, The median age of males was 48.2 years, for females the median age was 51.7 years. The racial makeup of the town was 96.67% White, 0.8% Black or African American, 0.46% American Indian, 0.63% Asian, 0.03% Native Hawaiian, 1.12% from two or more races and 0.29% Other races.
Population 2000-2008 |
School Enrollment 2000 |
GDP 2000 |
The median income for a household in the town was $53274, making its North Carolina's 60th highest town by median household income. The median income for a family in the town was $60257, it is the 68th highest town by median family income in the U.S. state of North Carolina. The per capita income for the town was $31316, it is the 41st highest town by per capita income in the U.S. state of North Carolina. The median income of town was $26395, Males had a median income of $30750 versus $20878 for females.
In 2000, 510 pupils and students, of which 290 are male and 220 are female, 14.62% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 23 nursery or pri school, 25 kindergarten, 170 elementary school, 142 high school and 150 College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 3488 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 3488 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 3488 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 3498 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 3517 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 3562 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 3634 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 3670 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 3686 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 3647 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 3641 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 23 | 23 | |
| Kindergarten | 25 | 25 | |
| Elementary school | 81 | 89 | 170 |
| High school | 99 | 43 | 142 |
| College or graduate school | 62 | 88 | 150 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emerald Isle town, North Carolina | $53274 | $60257 | $31316 |
| Carteret County, North Carolina | $38344 | $45499 | $21260 |
| North Carolina, United States | $39184 | $46335 | $20307 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |