Grifton Town, North Carolina

Grifton Town is a town located in the Pitt and Lenoir counties, North Carolina, United States. As of 2000 the population was 2073. In July 2008, its estimated population was 2240, It is the 262nd largest in terms of population. The town extends throughout a territory of 1.71 square miles (4.43 kmē ), it is the 415th largest in terms of geographical size.

As of the census of 2000, there were 2073 residents, 812 households, and 583 families in the town. The population density was 1209.4 people per square mile (466.95/kmē), it is the 133rd most populated town in terms of population density. There were 1092 housing units at an average density of 638.6 per square mile (246.56/kmē). The average household size was 2.49 and the average family size was 2.96. In the town Age distribution was 23.9% under the age of 18, 7.2% from 18 to 24, 25.6% from 25 to 44, 25.4% from 45 to 64, and 17.9% who were 65 or older. For every 100 males there were 106.5 females. For every 100 males age 18 and over, there were 117.1 females. The median age is 40.4 years, The median age of males was 37.4 years, for females the median age was 43.5 years. The racial makeup of the town was 63.24% White, 33.19% Black or African American, 0.19% American Indian, 0.05% Asian, 0.24% Native Hawaiian, 0.77% from two or more races and 2.32% Other races.

Grifton town North Carolina Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Grifton town North Carolina School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Grifton Town North Carolina GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the town was $34853, it is the 292nd highest town by median household income in the U.S. state of North Carolina. The median income for a family in the town was $40875, making it the 340th highest town by median family income in North Carolina. The per capita income for the town was $16488, it is 372nd wealthiest town by per capita income in North Carolina. The median income of town was $21166, Median income for males is $25764, compared with $18155 for females.

In 2000, 520 pupils and students, of which 51.15% are male and 48.85% are female, 25.08% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 7.31% nursery or pri school, 3.85% kindergarten, 47.5% elementary school, 23.08% high school and 18.27% College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census2073
April 2000 Estimate2261
July 2000 Estimate2259
July 2001 Estimate2234
July 2002 Estimate2215
July 2003 Estimate2202
July 2004 Estimate2203
July 2005 Estimate2213
July 2006 Estimate2221
July 2007 Estimate2233
July 2008 Estimate2240
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school231538
Kindergarten51520
Elementary school137110247
High school6159120
College or graduate school405595
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Grifton town, North Carolina$34853$40875$16488
Pitt County, North Carolina$32868$43971$18243
North Carolina, United States$39184$46335$20307
United States$41994$50046$21587