Polkville City, North Carolina
As of the census of 2000, there were 535 residents, 214 households, and 157 families in the city. The population density was 283.5 people per square mile (109.46/kmē), it is the 123rd least populated city in terms of population density. There were 234 housing units at an average density of 123.8 per square mile (47.8/kmē). It has an average household size was 2.5 persons, and the average family size was 2.94 persons. In the city the population is diverse age-wise, with 26% under the age of 18, 6.9% from 18 to 24, 26.2% from 25 to 44, 26% from 45 to 64, and 15% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 83.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 84.2 males. The median age is 37.8 years, the median age of male residents at 37.4 and the median age of female residents at 38. The racial or ethnic makeup of the city was 94.58% White, 3.74% Black or African American, 0% American Indian, 0% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 0.93% from two or more races and 0.75% Other races.
The median income for a household in the city was $28750, making its North Carolina's 199th lowest city by median household income. The median income for a family in the city was $40875, it is 339th wealthiest city by median family income in North Carolina. The per capita income for the city was $15015, making it the 186th lowest city by per capita income in North Carolina. The median income was $20560, Males had a median income of $25234 versus $15625 for females.
In 2000, 122 pupils and students, of which 45.9% are male and 54.1% are female, 22.8% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 5.74% nursery or pri school, 4.1% kindergarten, 54.92% elementary school, 22.95% high school and 12.3% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 535 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 535 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 536 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 537 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 537 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 535 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 534 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 530 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 529 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 532 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 535 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 7 | 7 | |
| Kindergarten | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| Elementary school | 32 | 35 | 67 |
| High school | 19 | 9 | 28 |
| College or graduate school | 2 | 13 | 15 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Polkville city, North Carolina | $28750 | $40875 | $15015 |
| Cleveland County, North Carolina | $35283 | $41733 | $17395 |
| North Carolina, United States | $39184 | $46335 | $20307 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |