U.S. Beacon April 19, 2024

Fairplains, NC

North Carolina

Latitude: 36.191067     Longitude: -81.153929
Population 2,051 (2000)
Elevation of Fairplains, North Carolina: 1340 feet



General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:3722380, place: Fairplains CDP, North Carolina)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 366 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 49 (13.39%)
Kindergarten: 7 (1.91%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 157 (42.9%)
High school (grades 9-12): 107 (29.23%)
College or graduate school: 46 (12.57%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 1,529 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 284 (18.57%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 411 (26.88%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 388 (25.38%)
Some college, no degree: 308 (20.14%)
Associate degree: 58 (3.79%)
Bachelor's degree: 71 (4.64%)
Graduate or professional degree: 9 (0.59%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 54.5%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 5.2%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 1,764 (100%)
Never married: 366 (20.75%)
Now married, except separated: 957 (54.25%)
Separated: 89 (5.05%)
Total Widowed: 142 (8.05%)
Widowed Female: 116 (6.58%)
Total Divorced: 210 (11.9%)
Divorced Female: 118 (6.69%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 50 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 40 (80%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 1,680 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 234 (13.93%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 338 (100%)
--With a disability: 62 (18.34%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 1,251 (100%)
--With a disability: 302 (24.14%)
----Percent employed: 30.1%
--No disability: 949 (75.86%)
----Percent employed: 81.1%
Population 65 years and over: 350 (100%)
--With a disability: 187 (53.43%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 1,945 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 1,249 (64.22%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 663 (34.09%)
--Same county: 529 (27.2%)
--Different county: 134 (6.89%)
----Same state: 91 (4.68%)
----Different state: 43 (2.21%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 33 (1.7%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 2,061 (100%)
Native: 1,973 (95.73%)
--Born in United States: 1,963 (100%)
----State of residence: 1,666 (80.83%)
----Different state: 297 (14.41%)
--Born outside United States: 10 (0.49%)
Foreign born: 88 (4.27%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 55 (2.67%)
--Naturalized citizen: 28 (1.36%)
--Not a citizen: 60 (2.91%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 88 (100%)
Europe: 14 (15.91%)
Asia: 0 (0%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 74 (84.09%)
Northern America: 0 (0%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 1,945 (100%)
English only: 1,867 (95.99%)
Language other than English: 78 (4.01%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 47 (2.42%)
--Spanish: 64 (3.29%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 47 (2.42%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 14 (0.72%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 0 (0%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 2,061 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 1,283% (62.25%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 0 (0%)
Danish: 0 (0%)
Dutch: 13 (0.63%)
English: 107 (5.19%)
French (except Basque): 0 (0%)
French Canadian: 0 (0%)
German: 82 (3.98%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 5 (0.24%)
Irish: 125 (6.07%)
Italian: 0 (0%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 0 (0%)
Polish: 0 (0%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 0 (0%)
Scotch-Irish: 47 (2.28%)
Scottish: 53 (2.57%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 0 (0%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 610 (29.6%)
Welsh: 0 (0%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 241 (11.69%)

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