Weddington Town, North Carolina

Weddington Town is a town located in Union and Mecklenburg counties, North Carolina, in the Southern Region (South Atlantic) of United States. Weddington Town had an official population of 6696 in 2000. The town's estimated population as of July 2008 was 9882, It is the 98th most populous in the U.S. state of North Carolina. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 15.9 mi˛ (41.18 square kilometre), of which, 15.79 square miles (40.9 square kilometre) of it is land and 0.11 square miles (0.28 square kilometre) of it is water, it is the 44th largest by area in the U.S. state of North Carolina.

According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 6696 people, 2159 households, and 1958 families residing in the town. The population density was 424 people per square mile (163.71/km˛), making its North Carolina's 188th least densely populated town. There were 2214 housing units at an average density of 140.2 per square mile (54.13/km˛). The average household size was 3.1 persons, and the average family size was 3.28 persons. In the town the population was spread out, with 32.5% under the age of 18, 4.2% from 18 to 24, 28.9% from 25 to 44, 28.9% from 45 to 64, and 5.5% who were 65 or older. For every 100 males there were 95.7 females. For every 100 males age 18 and over, there were 99.7 females. The median age is 38.1 years, The median age of males and females living in Weddington Town was 38 and 38.3 years respectively. The racial makeup of the town was 95.52% White, 2.06% Black or African American, 0.27% American Indian, 1.08% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 0.66% from two or more races and 0.42% Other races.

Weddington town North Carolina Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Weddington town North Carolina School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Weddington Town North Carolina GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the town was $97617, making its North Carolina's fourth highest town by median household income. The median income for a family in the town was $102120, making it the fifth wealthiest town by median family income among the North Carolina. The per capita income for the town was $37295, it is 18th wealthiest town by per capita income in North Carolina. The median income is $41839, The median income for males was $62629 versus $27338 for females.

In 2000, 2219 pupils and students, of which 50.52% are male and 49.48% are female, 33.14% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 10.82% nursery or pri school, 4.87% kindergarten, 55.93% elementary school, 21.86% high school and 6.53% College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census6696
April 2000 Estimate6707
July 2000 Estimate6776
July 2001 Estimate6985
July 2002 Estimate7304
July 2003 Estimate7547
July 2004 Estimate7891
July 2005 Estimate8316
July 2006 Estimate8852
July 2007 Estimate9427
July 2008 Estimate9882
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school15981240
Kindergarten6741108
Elementary school6016401241
High school251234485
College or graduate school43102145
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Weddington town, North Carolina$97617$102120$37295
Union County, North Carolina$50638$56197$21978
North Carolina, United States$39184$46335$20307
United States$41994$50046$21587