West Canton Cdp, North Carolina
As of the census of 2000, there were 1156 people, 488 households, and 339 families living in the census designated place. The population density was 840.7 people per square mile (324.6/km˛), making it the 263rd most densely populated census designated place in North Carolina. There were 525 housing units at an average density of 380.4 per square mile (146.87/km˛). It has an average household size was 2.37 persons, and the average family size was 2.84 persons. In the census designated place Age distribution was 21.1% under the age of 18, 5.2% from 18 to 24, 29.2% from 25 to 44, 26.1% from 45 to 64, and 18.4% who were 65 or older. For every 100 males there were 118.1 females. For every 100 males age 18 and over, there were 117.7 females. The median age of the census designated place's population was 40.8 years, The median age of males and females living in West Canton Cdp was 38.8 and 43 years respectively. The racial makeup of the census designated place was 1131 White, 8 Black or African American, 4 American Indian, Asian, 1 Native Hawaiian, 12 from two or more races and Ohter races.
Population 2000-2008 |
School Enrollment 2000 |
GDP 2000 |
The median income for a household in the census designated place was $30694, it is the 406th wealthiest census designated place in terms of median household income. The median income for a family in the census designated place was $34922, it is the 179th poorest census designated place in terms of median family income. The per capita income for the census designated place was $15587, it is the 424th wealthiest census designated place in terms of per capita income. The median income is $20100, The median income for males was $23077 versus $13750 for females.
In 2000, 205 pupils and students, of which 83 are male and 122 are female, 17.73% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 18 nursery or pri school, 10 kindergarten, 100 elementary school, 76 high school and 1 College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 9232 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 9543 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 9550 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 9571 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 9549 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 9561 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 9587 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 9532 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 9511 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 9866 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 9877 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 10 | 8 | 18 |
| Kindergarten | 10 | 10 | |
| Elementary school | 46 | 54 | 100 |
| High school | 26 | 50 | 76 |
| College or graduate school | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Canton CDP, North Carolina | $30694 | $34922 | $15587 |
| Haywood County, North Carolina | $33922 | $40438 | $18554 |
| North Carolina, United States | $39184 | $46335 | $20307 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |