Spring Hope Town, North Carolina
According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 1261 people, 544 households, and 339 families residing in the town. The population density was 902.3 people per square mile (348.38/kmē), it is North Carolina's 240th most densely populated town. There were 595 housing units at an average density of 425 per square mile (164.09/kmē). The average household size was 2.32 persons, and the average family size was 2.96 persons. The population's age distribution was 22.6% under the age of 18, 8.1% from 18 to 24, 28.1% from 25 to 44, 21.3% from 45 to 64, and 20% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 81.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 78.1 males. The median age of the town's population was 39.4 years, The median age of males and females living in Spring Hope Town was 35.6 and 43.3 years respectively. The racial makeup of the town was 50.75% White, 42.82% Black or African American, 0.63% American Indian, 0.16% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 0.24% from two or more races and 5.39% Other races.
Population 2000-2008 |
School Enrollment 2000 |
GDP 2000 |
The median income for a household in the town was $30469, making its North Carolina's 412th highest town by median household income. The median income for a family in the town was $36953, it is 432nd wealthiest town by median family income in North Carolina. The per capita income for the town was $15352, making its North Carolina's 216th lowest town by per capita income. The median income was $20793, Males had a median income of $23036 versus $17446 for females.
In 2000, 301 pupils and students, of which 42.86% are male and 57.14% are female, 23.87% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 4.32% nursery or pri school, 2.66% kindergarten, 51.83% elementary school, 23.59% high school and 17.61% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 1261 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 1261 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 1262 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 1254 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 1253 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 1253 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 1255 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 1257 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 1262 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 1279 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 1288 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 2 | 11 | 13 |
| Kindergarten | 7 | 1 | 8 |
| Elementary school | 71 | 85 | 156 |
| High school | 35 | 36 | 71 |
| College or graduate school | 14 | 39 | 53 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spring Hope town, North Carolina | $30469 | $36953 | $15352 |
| Nash County, North Carolina | $37147 | $44769 | $18863 |
| North Carolina, United States | $39184 | $46335 | $20307 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |