Wrightsboro Cdp, North Carolina
As of the census of 2000, there were 4496 people, 1777 households, and 1285 families living in the census designated place. The population density was 418.9 people per square mile (161.74/km˛), it would be the 185th least densely populated census designated place in the U.S. state of North Carolina. There were 1897 housing units at an average density of 176.8 per square mile (68.26/km˛). It has an average household size was 2.53 persons, and the average family size was 2.97 persons. In the census designated place Age distribution was 25.6% under the age of 18, 7.1% from 18 to 24, 31.2% from 25 to 44, 25.1% from 45 to 64, and 11% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 94.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 89.2 males. The median age of the census designated place's population was 37.2 years, The median age of males was 35.7 years, for females the median age was 38.6 years. The racial makeup of the census designated place was 63.99% White, 33.59% Black or African American, 0.62% American Indian, 0.2% Asian, 0.02% Native Hawaiian, 1.02% from two or more races and 0.56% Other races.
The median income for a household in the census designated place was $37876, it is North Carolina's 222nd wealthiest census designated place by median household income. The median income for a family in the census designated place was $40327, it is the 357th wealthiest census designated place in terms of median family income. The per capita income for the census designated place was $17681, it is North Carolina's 295th wealthiest census designated place by per capita income. The median income is $22259, Males had a median income of $26036 versus $20188 for females.
In 2000, 1134 pupils and students, of which 52.38% are male and 47.62% are female, 25.22% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 4.14% nursery or pri school, 8.38% kindergarten, 51.32% elementary school, 20.37% high school and 15.78% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 75838 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 89641 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 89669 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 90427 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 91289 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 92293 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 94542 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 96810 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 98357 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 99444 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 100192 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 31 | 16 | 47 |
| Kindergarten | 34 | 61 | 95 |
| Elementary school | 301 | 281 | 582 |
| High school | 150 | 81 | 231 |
| College or graduate school | 78 | 101 | 179 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wrightsboro CDP, North Carolina | $37876 | $40327 | $17681 |
| New Hanover County, North Carolina | $40172 | $50861 | $23123 |
| North Carolina, United States | $39184 | $46335 | $20307 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |