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State of North Carolina - County of Anson

Anson County Demography

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  • Table 1. Anson County Area and Population - See below
  • Table 2. Anson County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
  • Table 3. Anson County Group Quarters Population and Households
  • Table 4. Anson County Vital Statistics and Health
  • Table 5. Anson County Education, Income, and Poverty
  • Table 6. Anson County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
  • Table 7. Anson County Personal Income and Earnings
    TABLE 1. Anson County Area and Population
    Land area, Year 2000 (sq. miles) 532
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Number 25,335
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Rank 1,552
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Number 25,275
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Rank 1,555
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Per square mile 47.50
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Number 23,474
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Rank 1,515
    Population (April 1) > Year 1980 25,649
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 2000-2001 60
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1990-2000 1,801
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1980-1990 -2175
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 2000-2001 0.20%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1990-2000 7.70%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1980-1990 -8.5%
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Number 211
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Percent 0.80%


    TABLE 2. Anson County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
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    Total population, 2000 (April 1) 25,275
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Number 1,641
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Percent 6.50%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Number 4,737
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Percent 18.70%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Number 2,166
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Percent 8.60%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Number 7,324
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Percent 29.00%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Number 5,766
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Percent 22.80%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Number 1,813
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Percent 7.20%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Number 1,377
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Percent 5.40%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Number 451
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Percent 1.80%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Median age (years) 36.60
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males 12,415
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Females 12,860
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males per 100 females 96.50
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Number 12,519
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Percent 49.50%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Number 12,295
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Percent 48.60%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Number 113
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Percent 0.40%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Number 143
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Percent 0.60%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Number 6
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Percent (Z)%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Number 82
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Percent 0.30%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Number 117
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Percent 0.50%


    TABLE 3. Anson County Group Quarters Population and Households
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    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Number 1,427
    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Institutionalized population 1,401
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 2000 9,204
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 1990 8,531
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 7.90%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Number 23,848
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Persons per household 2.59
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Number 2,307
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Percent 25.10%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Number 3,439
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Percent 37.40%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Number 2,610
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Percent 28.40%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Number 6,667
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Number 2,851
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Percent 42.80%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > Number 4,402
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Number 1,701
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Percent 38.60%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > Number 1,819
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Number 931
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Percent 51.20%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > 2000 2,537
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > Year 1990 2,172
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 16.80%


    TABLE 4. Anson County Vital Statistics and Health
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    Population, Year 1997 (July 1) for birth and death rates 24,304
    Births, Year 1997 > Number 336
    Births, Year 1997 > Rate 13.80
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Number 284
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Rate 11.70
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Number 3
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Rate 8.90
    Physicians, Year 1999 > Number **
    Physicians, Year 1999 > Rate **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Number **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Beds > Number **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Beds > Rate **
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Establishments 4
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Employees (B)
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Total 4,250
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Aged 3,389


    TABLE 5. Anson County Education, Income, and Poverty
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    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1998-1999 4,539
    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1994-1995 4,443
    Public school enrollment > Year 1990 4,578
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Persons 25 years and over 14,914
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Number 9,074
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Percent 60.80%
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Number 1,094
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Percent 7.30%
    Median household income > Year 1997 (dollars) 27,703
    Median household income > 1989 (dollars) 21,836
    Median household income > Percent change, 1989-1997 26.90%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Total 4,291
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Net change, 1989-1997 221
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons under 18 years 1,630
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons of all ages 18.30%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons under 18 years 24.70%


    TABLE 6. Anson County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
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    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Total 932
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Violent 84
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Property 848
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1990 822
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > FBI population 22,957
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > Rate 4,060
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > FBI population 22,344
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > Rate 3,679
    Housing, 2000 > Total units 10,221
    Housing, 2000 > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 10.40%
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Number 9,204
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Number 6,990
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Percent 75.90%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Number 31
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Number 31
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Percent 100.00%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Number 0
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Percent 0.00%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Valuation ($1,000) 3,371


    TABLE 7. Anson County Personal Income and Earnings
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    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1998 499,900
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1990 333,630
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Percent change, Year 1990-1998 49.80%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > BEA population, 1998 (July 1) for per capita income: 24,390
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Amount (dollars) 20,496
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Percent of national average 75.30%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Transfer payments ($1,000) 111,927
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > Total ($1,000) 278,365
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Amount ($1,000) 104,665
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Percent 37.60%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Amount ($1,000) 88,499
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Percent 31.80%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Total > Amount ($1,000) 145,285
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > by selected industry > Service-related > Total > Percent 52.20%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Amount ($1,000) 18,381
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Percent 6.60%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Amount ($1,000) 4,111
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Percent 1.50%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Amount ($1,000) 29,757
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Percent 10.70%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Amount ($1,000) 64,326
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Percent 23.10%
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1998 ($1,000) 88,499
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1997 ($1,000) 93,928
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1996 ($1,000) 89,499




     









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