Whiteville City, North Carolina
As of the census of 2000, there were 5148 people in the city, organized into 2191 households, and 1337 families living in the city. The population density was 957.5 people per square mile (369.69/kmē), it is the 218th most populated city in terms of population density. There were 2450 housing units at an average density of 455.4 per square mile (175.83/kmē). The average household size was 2.22 people, and the average family size was 2.88 people. Age range in the city was well distributed with 24.1% under the age of 18, 7.8% from 18 to 24, 23.5% from 25 to 44, 24.4% from 45 to 64, and 20.1% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 77.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 72.9 males. The median age is 41 years, the median age of male residents at 37.9 and the median age of female residents at 43.4. The racial or ethnic makeup of the city was 60.51% White, 36.67% Black or African American, 0.64% American Indian, 0.74% Asian, 0.04% Native Hawaiian, 0.84% from two or more races and 0.56% Other races.
Population 2000-2008 |
School Enrollment 2000 |
GDP 2000 |
The median income for a household in the city was $25455, it is the 125th poorest city in terms of median household income. The median income for a family in the city was $34128, making it the 160th lowest city by median family income in North Carolina. The per capita income for the city was $18337, making it the 256th highest city by per capita income in North Carolina. The median income was $18913, Males had a median income of $25147 versus $14560 for females.
In 2000, 1319 pupils and students, of which 598 are male and 721 are female, 25.62% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 80 nursery or pri school, 84 kindergarten, 630 elementary school, 299 high school and 226 College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 5148 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 5164 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 5157 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 5118 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 5110 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 5108 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 5124 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 5129 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 5179 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 5201 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 5233 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 51 | 29 | 80 |
| Kindergarten | 53 | 31 | 84 |
| Elementary school | 259 | 371 | 630 |
| High school | 150 | 149 | 299 |
| College or graduate school | 85 | 141 | 226 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whiteville city, North Carolina | $25455 | $34128 | $18337 |
| Columbus County, North Carolina | $26805 | $33849 | $14415 |
| North Carolina, United States | $39184 | $46335 | $20307 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |