Maiden Town, North Carolina
As of the census of 2000, there were 3282 residents, 1187 households, and 849 families in the town. The population density was 693.3 people per square mile (267.68/km˛), it is North Carolina's 330th most densely populated town. There were 1258 housing units at an average density of 266 per square mile (102.7/km˛). The average household size was 2.47 and the average family size was 2.95. In the town Age distribution was 21.7% under the age of 18, 9.6% from 18 to 24, 32.8% from 25 to 44, 22.5% from 45 to 64, and 13.5% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 110 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 112.7 males. The median age is 36.1 years, the median age of male residents at 35 and the median age of female residents at 38. The racial or ethnic makeup of the town was 2627 White, 483 Black or African American, 12 American Indian, 27 Asian, 10 Native Hawaiian, 34 from two or more races and 89 Ohter races.
The median income for a household in the town was $35417, it would be the 274th highest town by median household income in the U.S. state of North Carolina. The median income for a family in the town was $44063, it is the 258th wealthiest town in terms of median family income. The per capita income for the town was $19026, it is 228th wealthiest town by per capita income in North Carolina. The median income was $21678, Males have a median income of $26163 versus $17986 for females.
In 2000, 716 pupils and students, of which 49.16% are male and 50.84% are female, 21.82% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 3.77% nursery or pri school, 7.12% kindergarten, 46.51% elementary school, 21.79% high school and 20.81% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 3282 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 3297 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 3308 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 3336 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 3317 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 3314 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 3343 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 3393 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 3420 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 3466 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 3501 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 9 | 18 | 27 |
| Kindergarten | 24 | 27 | 51 |
| Elementary school | 183 | 150 | 333 |
| High school | 63 | 93 | 156 |
| College or graduate school | 73 | 76 | 149 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maiden town, North Carolina | $35417 | $44063 | $19026 |
| Catawba County, North Carolina | $40536 | $47474 | $20358 |
| North Carolina, United States | $39184 | $46335 | $20307 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |