Montgomery County North Carolina History Law And Government

In 1841 the part of Montgomery County west of the Pee Dee RiverThe Pee Dee River also known as the Great Pee Dee River is a river in South Carolina. It originates in North Carolina in the Appalachian Mountains, where its upper reaches are called the Yadkin River, and it is extensively dammed for flood control and hyd became Stanly CountyStanly County is a county located in the U. State of North Carolina. As of 2000, the population is 58,100. Its county seat is Albemarle 6. History The county was formed in 1841 from the part of Montgomery County west of the Pee Dee River. It was named for.

2 Law and government

Montgomery County is a member of the regional Piedmont Triad Council of GovernmentsThe Piedmont Triad Council of Governments is one of the 17 regional North Carolina Councils of Governments Region G established by the North Carolina General Assembly for the purpose of regional planning and administration. Headquartered in Greensboro, No.

3 Geography

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 1,299 km² (502 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). 1,273 km² (492 mi²) of it is land and 26 km² (10 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 2.00% water.

3.1 Townships

The county is divided into eleven 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: Biscoe, Cheek Creek, Eldorado, Little River, Mount Gilead, Ophir, Pee Dee, Rocky Springs, Star, Troy, and Uwharrie.

3.2 Adjacent Counties

4 Demographics

As of the census ² of 2000, there are 26,822 people, 9,848 households, and 7,189 families residing in the county. The population density is 21/km² (55/mi²). There are 14,145 housing units at an average density of 11/km² (29/mi²). The racial makeup of the county is 69.07% White, 21.84% Black or African American, 0.40% Native American, 1.61% Asian, 0.04% Pacific Islander, 5.75% from other races, and 1.29% from two or more races. 10.43% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.

There are 9,848 households out of which 31.00% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 55.60% are married couples living together, 12.40% have a female householder with no husband present, and 27.00% are non-families. 24.10% of all households are made up of individuals and 10.70% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.61 and the average family size is 3.08.

In the county the population is spread out with 24.90% under the age of 18, 9.00% from 18 to 24, 28.50% from 25 to 44, 23.60% from 45 to 64, and 14.00% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 37 years. For every 100 females there are 102.60 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 100.60 males.

The median income for a household in the county is $32,903, and the median income for a family is $39,616. Males have a median income of $27,832 versus $21,063 for females. The per capita income for the county is $16,504. 15.40% of the population and 10.90% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 19.50% of those under the age of 18 and 17.80% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.

5 Cities and towns

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1 History