Laurinburg City, North Carolina
According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 15874 people, 6136 households, and 4223 families residing in the city. The population density was 1280.2 people per square mile (494.29/kmē), it is 118th most densely populated city in North Carolina. There were 6603 housing units at an average density of 532.5 per square mile (205.6/kmē). The average household size was 2.46 and the average family size was 3. In the city the population was distributed as follows: 26.6% under the age of 18, 10.7% from 18 to 24, 25.9% from 25 to 44, 22.7% from 45 to 64, and 14.1% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 81.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 74.7 males. The median age is 35.5 years, The median age of males and females living in Laurinburg City was 32.6 and 37.7 years respectively. The racial or ethnic makeup of the city was 50.54% White, 43.06% Black or African American, 4.23% American Indian, 0.76% Asian, 0.03% Native Hawaiian, 1.04% from two or more races and 0.35% Other races.
Population 2000-2008 |
School Enrollment 2000 |
GDP 2000 |
The median income for a household in the city was $29064, it is 210th poorest city by median household income in North Carolina. The median income for a family in the city was $37485, it is 426th wealthiest city by median family income in North Carolina. The per capita income for the city was $16165, it is North Carolina's 391st wealthiest city by per capita income. The median income was $20758, Median income for males is $26099, compared with $17066 for females.
In 2000, 4580 pupils and students, of which 1997 are male and 2583 are female, 28.85% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 310 nursery or pri school, 282 kindergarten, 1983 elementary school, 915 high school and 1090 College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 15874 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 15969 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 15936 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 15806 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 15547 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 15533 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 15561 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 15517 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 15478 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 15491 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 15548 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 149 | 161 | 310 |
| Kindergarten | 171 | 111 | 282 |
| Elementary school | 868 | 1115 | 1983 |
| High school | 396 | 519 | 915 |
| College or graduate school | 413 | 677 | 1090 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laurinburg city, North Carolina | $29064 | $37485 | $16165 |
| Scotland County, North Carolina | $31010 | $39178 | $15693 |
| North Carolina, United States | $39184 | $46335 | $20307 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |