Chatham County North Carolina History Law And Government

According to the U.S. Census BureauThe United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census is a part of the United States Department of Commerce. Its mission is defined in the Constitution of the United States, which directs that the population be enumerated at least once every te, the county has a total area of 1,836 km² (709 mi²This article is about the unit of measure. In England, the Square Mile is a traditional name for the City of London. A square mile (symbol sq. or mi is an imperial unit which is the area of a square whose side is one mile (or 5,280 feet). A square mile is). 1,769 km² (683 mi²) of it is land and 68 km² (26 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 3.69% water.

3.1 Townships

The county is divided into thirteen townshipThe term township generally means the district or area associated with a town. However in some systems, especially in the U. no town need be involved, and indeed in the Scottish Highlands the term describes a very small agricultural community. Specific uss: Albright, Baldwin, Bear Creek, Cape Fear, Center, Gulf, Hadley, Haw River, Hickory Mountain, Matthews, New Hope, Oakland, and Williams.

3.2 Adjacent Counties

4 Demographics

As of the census ² of 2000, there are 49,329 people, 19,741 households, and 13,858 families residing in the county. The population density is 28/km² (72/mi²). There are 21,358 housing units at an average density of 12/km² (31/mi²). The racial makeup of the county is 74.94% White, 17.07% Black or African American, 0.41% Native American, 0.59% Asian, 0.04% Pacific Islander, 5.81% from other races, and 1.13% from two or more races. 9.62% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.

There are 19,741 households out of which 28.80% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 56.30% are married couples living together, 10.00% have a female householder with no husband present, and 29.80% are non-families. 24.50% of all households are made up of individuals and 10.00% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.47 and the average family size is 2.91.

In the county the population is spread out with 22.50% under the age of 18, 7.30% from 18 to 24, 30.40% from 25 to 44, 24.60% from 45 to 64, and 15.30% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 39 years. For every 100 females there are 96.80 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 93.80 males.

The median income for a household in the county is $42,851, and the median income for a family is $50,909. Males have a median income of $32,980 versus $26,044 for females. The per capita income for the county is $23,355. 9.70% of the population and 7.10% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 12.70% of those under the age of 18 and 12.00% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.

5 Cities and towns

Unincorporated communities:

Bear Creek
Bennett
Bonlee
Bynum
Carbonton
Corinth
Gulf
Haywood
Moncure
Silk Hope

6 External links

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