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Lowell, NC

Gaston County, North Carolina

Latitude: 35.267346     Longitude: -81.101210
Population 2,671 (2005)
Elevation of Lowell, North Carolina: 770 feet



General Demographic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:3739480, place: Lowell city, North Carolina)

Total Population: 2,662
Male: 1,226 (46.06%)
Female: 1,436 (53.94%)

Population data by age, 2000 data
Under 5 years: 179 (6.72%)
5 to 9 years: 180 (6.76%)
10 to 14 years: 148 (5.56%)
15 to 19 years: 152 (5.71%)
20 to 24 years: 150 (5.63%)
25 to 34 years: 384 (14.43%)
35 to 44 years: 434 (16.3%)
45 to 54 years: 325 (12.21%)
55 to 59 years: 127 (4.77%)
60 to 64 years: 133 (5%)
65 to 74 years: 224 (8.41%)
75 to 84 years: 160 (6.01%)
85 years and over: 66 (2.48%)

Median age: 38.6 years

Population data by age, legal ages, 2000 data
18 years and over: 2,050 (77.01%)
21 years and over: 1,976 (74.23%)
62 years and over: 530 (19.91%)
65 years and over: 450 (16.9%)

18 years and older by gender, 2000 data
18 years and over: 2,050 (77.01%)
--Male: 921 (34.6%)
--Female: 1,129 (42.41%)

65 years and older by gender, 2000 data
65 years and over: 450 (16.9%)
--Male: 166 (6.24%)
--Female: 284 (10.67%)

Races, 2000 data
One Race: 2,633 (98.91%)
--White: 2,405 (90.35%)
--Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 35 (1.31%)
--Black or African American: 172 (6.46%)
--American Indian and Alaska Native: 6 (0.23%)
--Asian: 17 (0.64%)
----Asian Indian: 12 (0.45%)
----Chinese: 0 (0%)
----Filipino: 0 (0%)
----Japanese: 1 (0.04%)
----Korean: 0 (0%)
----Vietnamese: 2 (0.08%)
----Other Asian: 2 (0.08%)
--Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0 (0%)
----Native Hawaiian: 0 (0%)
----Guamanian or Chamorro: 0 (0%)
----Samoan: 0 (0%)
----Other Pacific Islander: 0 (0%)
--Some other race: 5 (0.19%)
Two or more Races: 29 (1.09%)

Hispanic or Latino Races, 2000 data
Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 35 (1.31%)
--Mexican: 16 (0.6%)
--Puerto Rican: 2 (0.08%)
--Cuban: 3 (0.11%)
--Other Hispanic or Latino: 14 (0.53%)
Not Hispanic or Latino: 2,627 (98.69%)
--White Alone: 2,405 (90.35%)

Housedold Data, 2000 data
Household population: 2,616 (98.27%)
--Householder: 1,085 (40.76%)
--Spouse: 526 (19.76%)
--Child: 693 (26.03%)
----Child with own child under 18 years: 517 (19.42%)
--Other relatives: 189 (7.1%)
----Other relatives under 18 years: 80 (3.01%)
--Nonrelatives: 123 (4.62%)
----Unmarried partner: 61 (2.29%)
Living in group quarters: 46 (1.73%)
--Institutionalized Population: 46 (1.73%)
--Non Institutionalized Population: 0 (0%)
Total households: 1,085
Family households (families): 749 (69.03%)
----With own children under 18 years: 327 (30.14%)
--Married-couple families: 526 (48.48%)
----With own children under 18 years: 215 (19.82%)
--Female householder, no husband present: 164 (15.12%)
----With own children under 18 years: 81 (7.47%)
Nonfamily households: 336 (30.97%)
--Householder living alone: 286 (26.36%)
----Householder 65 years and over: 131 (12.07%)
Households with one or more people under 18 years: 379 (34.93%)
Households with one or more people 65 years and over: 326 (30.05%)
Average household size: 2.41 people
Average family size: 2.88 people

Housing Units, 2000 data
Total housing units: 1,137
Occupied housing units: 1,085 (95.43%)
Vacant housing units: 52 (4.57%)
--For seasonal, occasional, or recreational use: 5 (0.44%)
Home owner vacancy rate (percent): 1.4%
Rental vacancy rate (percent): 3.2%
Occupied housing units: 1,085 (95.43%)
Owner occupied housing units: 689 (60.6%)
Renter occupied housing units: 396 (34.83%)
Average household size of owner occupied units: 2.37 people
Average household size of renter occupied units: 2.48 people

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