Kure Beach Town, North Carolina
As of the census of 2000, there were 1507 people, 723 households, and 495 families residing in the town. The population density was 1931.6 people per square mile (745.79/kmē), it is the 28th most densely populated town in the U.S. state of North Carolina. There were 1560 housing units at an average density of 2000 per square mile (772.2/kmē). The average household size was 2.08 people, and the average family size was 2.48 people. Age range in the town was well distributed with 12% under the age of 18, 4.5% from 18 to 24, 22.5% from 25 to 44, 42.3% from 45 to 64, and 18.7% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 94.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 91.6 males. The median age is 50.5 years, the median age of male residents at 49.6 and the median age of female residents at 51.3. The racial makeup of the town was 98.74% White, 0.07% Black or African American, 0.13% American Indian, 0.07% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 0.93% from two or more races and 0.07% Other races.
Population 2000-2008 |
School Enrollment 2000 |
GDP 2000 |
The median income for a household in the town was $47143, it is the 99th wealthiest town in terms of median household income. The median income for a family in the town was $55875, it is North Carolina's 93rd wealthiest town by median family income. The per capita income for the town was $26759, it would be the 72nd highest town by per capita income in the U.S. state of North Carolina. The median income was $23256, Males had a median income of $29028 versus $18750 for females.
In 2000, 234 pupils and students, of which 45.73% are male and 54.27% are female, 15.53% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 10.68% nursery or pri school, 2.99% kindergarten, 44.02% elementary school, 20.51% high school and 21.79% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 1507 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 1531 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 1557 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 1668 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 1773 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 1891 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 2040 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 2201 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 2351 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 2495 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 2519 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 14 | 11 | 25 |
| Kindergarten | 7 | 7 | |
| Elementary school | 53 | 50 | 103 |
| High school | 25 | 23 | 48 |
| College or graduate school | 15 | 36 | 51 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kure Beach town, North Carolina | $47143 | $55875 | $26759 |
| New Hanover County, North Carolina | $40172 | $50861 | $23123 |
| North Carolina, United States | $39184 | $46335 | $20307 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |