U.S. Beacon April 19, 2024

Lenoir, NC

Caldwell County, North Carolina

Latitude: 35.908438     Longitude: -81.530012
Population 17,912 (2005)
Elevation of Lenoir, North Carolina: 1253 feet



General Demographic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:3737760, place: Lenoir city, North Carolina)

Total Population: 16,793
Male: 8,005 (47.67%)
Female: 8,788 (52.33%)

Population data by age, 2000 data
Under 5 years: 1,135 (6.76%)
5 to 9 years: 1,143 (6.81%)
10 to 14 years: 977 (5.82%)
15 to 19 years: 968 (5.76%)
20 to 24 years: 971 (5.78%)
25 to 34 years: 2,282 (13.59%)
35 to 44 years: 2,330 (13.87%)
45 to 54 years: 2,259 (13.45%)
55 to 59 years: 878 (5.23%)
60 to 64 years: 773 (4.6%)
65 to 74 years: 1,552 (9.24%)
75 to 84 years: 1,112 (6.62%)
85 years and over: 413 (2.46%)

Median age: 39 years

Population data by age, legal ages, 2000 data
18 years and over: 12,954 (77.14%)
21 years and over: 12,371 (73.67%)
62 years and over: 3,520 (20.96%)
65 years and over: 3,077 (18.32%)

18 years and older by gender, 2000 data
18 years and over: 12,954 (77.14%)
--Male: 6,071 (36.15%)
--Female: 6,883 (40.99%)

65 years and older by gender, 2000 data
65 years and over: 3,077 (18.32%)
--Male: 1,176 (7%)
--Female: 1,901 (11.32%)

Races, 2000 data
One Race: 16,604 (98.87%)
--White: 13,305 (79.23%)
--Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 714 (4.25%)
--Black or African American: 2,470 (14.71%)
--American Indian and Alaska Native: 38 (0.23%)
--Asian: 112 (0.67%)
----Asian Indian: 16 (0.1%)
----Chinese: 43 (0.26%)
----Filipino: 11 (0.07%)
----Japanese: 4 (0.02%)
----Korean: 14 (0.08%)
----Vietnamese: 10 (0.06%)
----Other Asian: 14 (0.08%)
--Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 19 (0.11%)
----Native Hawaiian: 3 (0.02%)
----Guamanian or Chamorro: 16 (0.1%)
----Samoan: 0 (0%)
----Other Pacific Islander: 0 (0%)
--Some other race: 382 (2.27%)
Two or more Races: 189 (1.13%)

Hispanic or Latino Races, 2000 data
Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 714 (4.25%)
--Mexican: 397 (2.36%)
--Puerto Rican: 23 (0.14%)
--Cuban: 30 (0.18%)
--Other Hispanic or Latino: 264 (1.57%)
Not Hispanic or Latino: 16,079 (95.75%)
--White Alone: 13,305 (79.23%)

Housedold Data, 2000 data
Household population: 16,198 (96.46%)
--Householder: 6,913 (41.17%)
--Spouse: 3,247 (19.34%)
--Child: 4,314 (25.69%)
----Child with own child under 18 years: 3,255 (19.38%)
--Other relatives: 979 (5.83%)
----Other relatives under 18 years: 453 (2.7%)
--Nonrelatives: 745 (4.44%)
----Unmarried partner: 326 (1.94%)
Living in group quarters: 595 (3.54%)
--Institutionalized Population: 411 (2.45%)
--Non Institutionalized Population: 184 (1.1%)
Total households: 6,913
Family households (families): 4,572 (66.14%)
----With own children under 18 years: 1,897 (27.44%)
--Married-couple families: 3,247 (46.97%)
----With own children under 18 years: 1,170 (16.92%)
--Female householder, no husband present: 1,024 (14.81%)
----With own children under 18 years: 589 (8.52%)
Nonfamily households: 2,341 (33.86%)
--Householder living alone: 2,051 (29.67%)
----Householder 65 years and over: 906 (13.11%)
Households with one or more people under 18 years: 2,185 (31.61%)
Households with one or more people 65 years and over: 2,095 (30.31%)
Average household size: 2.34 people
Average family size: 2.87 people

Housing Units, 2000 data
Total housing units: 7,461
Occupied housing units: 6,913 (92.66%)
Vacant housing units: 548 (7.34%)
--For seasonal, occasional, or recreational use: 23 (0.31%)
Home owner vacancy rate (percent): 1.9%
Rental vacancy rate (percent): 7.6%
Occupied housing units: 6,913 (92.66%)
Owner occupied housing units: 4,365 (58.5%)
Renter occupied housing units: 2,548 (34.15%)
Average household size of owner occupied units: 2.36 people
Average household size of renter occupied units: 2.31 people

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