U.S. Beacon March 29, 2024

Emerald Isle, NC

Carteret County, North Carolina

Latitude: 34.666994     Longitude: -77.013482
Population 3,686 (2005)
Elevation of Emerald Isle, North Carolina: 15 feet



General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:3721160, place: Emerald Isle town, North Carolina)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 510 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 23 (4.51%)
Kindergarten: 25 (4.9%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 170 (33.33%)
High school (grades 9-12): 142 (27.84%)
College or graduate school: 150 (29.41%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 2,836 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 12 (0.42%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 128 (4.51%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 599 (21.12%)
Some college, no degree: 704 (24.82%)
Associate degree: 254 (8.96%)
Bachelor's degree: 746 (26.3%)
Graduate or professional degree: 393 (13.86%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 95.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 40.2%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 3,128 (100%)
Never married: 531 (16.98%)
Now married, except separated: 2,056 (65.73%)
Separated: 40 (1.28%)
Total Widowed: 166 (5.31%)
Widowed Female: 126 (4.03%)
Total Divorced: 335 (10.71%)
Divorced Female: 163 (5.21%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 36 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 28 (77.78%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 2,908 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 774 (26.62%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 414 (100%)
--With a disability: 35 (8.45%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 2,053 (100%)
--With a disability: 421 (20.51%)
----Percent employed: 56.5%
--No disability: 1,632 (79.49%)
----Percent employed: 70.6%
Population 65 years and over: 779 (100%)
--With a disability: 264 (33.89%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 3,364 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 1,713 (50.92%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 1,583 (47.06%)
--Same county: 315 (9.36%)
--Different county: 1,268 (37.69%)
----Same state: 636 (18.91%)
----Different state: 632 (18.79%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 68 (2.02%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 3,491 (100%)
Native: 3,428 (98.2%)
--Born in United States: 3,376 (100%)
----State of residence: 1,300 (37.24%)
----Different state: 2,076 (59.47%)
--Born outside United States: 52 (1.49%)
Foreign born: 63 (1.8%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 7 (0.2%)
--Naturalized citizen: 35 (1%)
--Not a citizen: 28 (0.8%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 63 (100%)
Europe: 39 (61.9%)
Asia: 0 (0%)
Africa: 16 (25.4%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 0 (0%)
Northern America: 8 (12.7%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 3,364 (100%)
English only: 3,266 (97.09%)
Language other than English: 98 (2.91%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 20 (0.59%)
--Spanish: 42 (1.25%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 10 (0.3%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 56 (1.66%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 10 (0.3%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 0 (0%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 3,491 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 3,564% (102.09%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 6 (0.17%)
Danish: 0 (0%)
Dutch: 73 (2.09%)
English: 884 (25.32%)
French (except Basque): 145 (4.15%)
French Canadian: 29 (0.83%)
German: 502 (14.38%)
Greek: 14 (0.4%)
Hungarian: 46 (1.32%)
Irish: 568 (16.27%)
Italian: 119 (3.41%)
Lithuanian: 7 (0.2%)
Norwegian: 6 (0.17%)
Polish: 67 (1.92%)
Portuguese: 6 (0.17%)
Russian: 8 (0.23%)
Scotch-Irish: 115 (3.29%)
Scottish: 141 (4.04%)
Slovak: 15 (0.43%)
Subsaharan African: 16 (0.46%)
Swedish: 25 (0.72%)
Swiss: 15 (0.43%)
Ukrainian: 7 (0.2%)
United States or American: 442 (12.66%)
Welsh: 8 (0.23%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 300 (8.59%)

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