Knightdale Town, North Carolina


Knightdale Town, North Carolina is a town of the Wake County, North Carolina, United States. Knightdale Town had an official population of 5958 in 2000. As of July 2008, the population was estimated at 8174, It is the 104th most populous in the U.S. state of North Carolina. It covers total area of 2.68 sq mi (6.94 kmē), makes it the 308th largest by total area in North Carolina.

As of the census of 2000, there were 5958 people in the town, organized into 2172 households, and 1627 families living in the town. The population density was 2222.7 people per square mile (858.19/kmē), making it the tenth most densely populated town in North Carolina. There were 2352 housing units at an average density of 877.6 per square mile (338.84/kmē). The average household size was 2.7 and the average family size was 3.13. In the town the population was spread out, with 31.7% under the age of 18, 6.6% from 18 to 24, 40.7% from 25 to 44, 15.9% from 45 to 64, and 5.1% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 87.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 85.1 males. The median age is 31 years, The median age of males was 30.7 years, for females the median age was 31.4 years. The racial or ethnic makeup of the town was 4043 White, 1599 Black or African American, 21 American Indian, 87 Asian, 2 Native Hawaiian, 85 from two or more races and 121 Ohter races.

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

The median income for a household in the town was $56021, it is the 48th wealthiest town in terms of median household income. The median income for a family in the town was $62073, it would be the 59th highest town by median family income in the U.S. state of North Carolina. The per capita income for the town was $23340, it is North Carolina's 105th wealthiest town by per capita income. The median income was $30302, The median income for males was $37195 versus $25667 for females.

In 2000, 1760 pupils and students, of which 46.59% are male and 53.41% are female, 29.54% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 9.32% nursery or pri school, 6.19% kindergarten, 50.8% elementary school, 18.07% high school and 15.63% College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census5958
April 2000 Estimate6283
July 2000 Estimate6308
July 2001 Estimate6350
July 2002 Estimate6386
July 2003 Estimate6435
July 2004 Estimate6501
July 2005 Estimate6619
July 2006 Estimate6737
July 2007 Estimate7484
July 2008 Estimate8174
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school10361164
Kindergarten4861109
Elementary school390504894
High school164154318
College or graduate school115160275
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Knightdale town, North Carolina$56021$62073$23340
Wake County, North Carolina$54988$67149$27004
North Carolina, United States$39184$46335$20307
United States$41994$50046$21587