La Grange Town, North Carolina
According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 2844 residents, 1211 households, and 769 families in the town. The population density was 1256.4 people per square mile (485.1/kmē), it is the 122nd most densely populated town in the U.S. state of North Carolina. There were 1330 housing units at an average density of 588.5 per square mile (227.22/kmē). The average household size was 2.35 people, and the average family size was 3 people. The population's age distribution was 23.6% under the age of 18, 8.2% from 18 to 24, 27.7% from 25 to 44, 24.8% from 45 to 64, and 15.8% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 82.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 76.3 males. The median age is 38.8 years, The median age of males and females living in La Grange Town was 35.9 and 41.5 years respectively. The racial or ethnic makeup of the town was 1219 White, 1565 Black or African American, American Indian, 10 Asian, 1 Native Hawaiian, 23 from two or more races and 26 Ohter races.
The median income for a household in the town was $28304, making its North Carolina's 187th lowest town by median household income. The median income for a family in the town was $38068, making it the 410th highest town by median family income in North Carolina. The per capita income for the town was $14436, it would be the 157th lowest town by per capita income in the U.S. state of North Carolina. The median income of town was $17399, Median income for males is $22644, compared with $14183 for females.
In 2000, 704 pupils and students, of which 362 are male and 342 are female, 24.75% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 77 nursery or pri school, 48 kindergarten, 310 elementary school, 200 high school and 69 College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 2844 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 2840 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 2834 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 2814 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 2800 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 2782 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 2772 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 2767 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 2758 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 2751 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 2757 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 38 | 39 | 77 |
| Kindergarten | 19 | 29 | 48 |
| Elementary school | 164 | 146 | 310 |
| High school | 117 | 83 | 200 |
| College or graduate school | 24 | 45 | 69 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Grange town, North Carolina | $28304 | $38068 | $14436 |
| Lenoir County, North Carolina | $31191 | $38815 | $16744 |
| North Carolina, United States | $39184 | $46335 | $20307 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |