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Ruth, NC

North Carolina

Latitude: 35.383224     Longitude: -81.943365
Population 331 (2005)
Elevation of Ruth, North Carolina: 999 feet



General Demographic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:3758420, place: Ruth town, North Carolina)

Total Population: 329
Male: 166 (50.46%)
Female: 163 (49.54%)

Population data by age, 2000 data
Under 5 years: 16 (4.86%)
5 to 9 years: 23 (6.99%)
10 to 14 years: 17 (5.17%)
15 to 19 years: 28 (8.51%)
20 to 24 years: 20 (6.08%)
25 to 34 years: 45 (13.68%)
35 to 44 years: 48 (14.59%)
45 to 54 years: 62 (18.84%)
55 to 59 years: 13 (3.95%)
60 to 64 years: 11 (3.34%)
65 to 74 years: 21 (6.38%)
75 to 84 years: 23 (6.99%)
85 years and over: 2 (0.61%)

Median age: 38.9 years

Population data by age, legal ages, 2000 data
18 years and over: 261 (79.33%)
21 years and over: 242 (73.56%)
62 years and over: 52 (15.81%)
65 years and over: 46 (13.98%)

18 years and older by gender, 2000 data
18 years and over: 261 (79.33%)
--Male: 125 (37.99%)
--Female: 136 (41.34%)

65 years and older by gender, 2000 data
65 years and over: 46 (13.98%)
--Male: 15 (4.56%)
--Female: 31 (9.42%)

Races, 2000 data
One Race: 328 (99.7%)
--White: 301 (91.49%)
--Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 4 (1.22%)
--Black or African American: 21 (6.38%)
--American Indian and Alaska Native: 2 (0.61%)
--Asian: 0 (0%)
----Asian Indian: 0 (0%)
----Chinese: 0 (0%)
----Filipino: 0 (0%)
----Japanese: 0 (0%)
----Korean: 0 (0%)
----Vietnamese: 0 (0%)
----Other Asian: 0 (0%)
--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: 2 (0.61%)
Two or more Races: 1 (0.3%)

Hispanic or Latino Races, 2000 data
Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 4 (1.22%)
--Mexican: 3 (0.91%)
--Puerto Rican: 0 (0%)
--Cuban: 0 (0%)
--Other Hispanic or Latino: 1 (0.3%)
Not Hispanic or Latino: 325 (98.78%)
--White Alone: 301 (91.49%)

Housedold Data, 2000 data
Household population: 329 (100%)
--Householder: 137 (41.64%)
--Spouse: 75 (22.8%)
--Child: 95 (28.88%)
----Child with own child under 18 years: 60 (18.24%)
--Other relatives: 11 (3.34%)
----Other relatives under 18 years: 6 (1.82%)
--Nonrelatives: 11 (3.34%)
----Unmarried partner: 5 (1.52%)
Living in group quarters: 0 (0%)
--Institutionalized Population: 0 (0%)
--Non Institutionalized Population: 0 (0%)
Total households: 137
Family households (families): 97 (70.8%)
----With own children under 18 years: 39 (28.47%)
--Married-couple families: 75 (54.74%)
----With own children under 18 years: 28 (20.44%)
--Female householder, no husband present: 11 (8.03%)
----With own children under 18 years: 6 (4.38%)
Nonfamily households: 40 (29.2%)
--Householder living alone: 37 (27.01%)
----Householder 65 years and over: 16 (11.68%)
Households with one or more people under 18 years: 44 (32.12%)
Households with one or more people 65 years and over: 36 (26.28%)
Average household size: 2.4 people
Average family size: 2.87 people

Housing Units, 2000 data
Total housing units: 155
Occupied housing units: 137 (88.39%)
Vacant housing units: 18 (11.61%)
--For seasonal, occasional, or recreational use: 2 (1.29%)
Home owner vacancy rate (percent): 7%
Rental vacancy rate (percent): 16.2%
Occupied housing units: 137 (88.39%)
Owner occupied housing units: 106 (68.39%)
Renter occupied housing units: 31 (20%)
Average household size of owner occupied units: 2.49 people
Average household size of renter occupied units: 2.1 people

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