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State of North Carolina - County of Gates

Gates County Demography

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  • Table 1. Gates County Area and Population - See below
  • Table 2. Gates County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
  • Table 3. Gates County Group Quarters Population and Households
  • Table 4. Gates County Vital Statistics and Health
  • Table 5. Gates County Education, Income, and Poverty
  • Table 6. Gates County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
  • Table 7. Gates County Personal Income and Earnings
    TABLE 1. Gates County Area and Population
    Land area, Year 2000 (sq. miles) 341
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Number 10,592
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Rank 2,391
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Number 10,516
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Rank 2,396
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Per square mile 30.80
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Number 9,305
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Rank 2,443
    Population (April 1) > Year 1980 8,875
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 2000-2001 76
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1990-2000 1,211
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1980-1990 430
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 2000-2001 0.70%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1990-2000 13.00%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1980-1990 4.80%
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Number 81
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Percent 0.80%


    TABLE 2. Gates County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
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    Total population, 2000 (April 1) 10,516
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Number 605
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Percent 5.80%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Number 2,198
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Percent 20.90%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Number 646
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Percent 6.10%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Number 3,061
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Percent 29.10%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Number 2,492
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Percent 23.70%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Number 821
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Percent 7.80%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Number 519
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Percent 4.90%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Number 174
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Percent 1.70%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Median age (years) 38.10
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males 5,155
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Females 5,361
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males per 100 females 96.20
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Number 6,213
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Percent 59.10%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Number 4,120
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Percent 39.20%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Number 44
    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 26
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Percent 0.20%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Number 3
    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 11
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Percent 0.10%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Number 99
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Percent 0.90%


    TABLE 3. Gates County Group Quarters Population and Households
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    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Number 157
    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Institutionalized population 88
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 2000 3,901
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 1990 3,352
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 16.40%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Number 10,359
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Persons per household 2.66
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Number 846
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Percent 21.70%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Number 1,545
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Percent 39.60%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Number 1,117
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Percent 28.60%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Number 2,933
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Number 1,335
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Percent 45.50%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > Number 2,233
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Number 981
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Percent 43.90%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > Number 519
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Number 268
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Percent 51.60%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > 2000 968
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > Year 1990 759
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 27.50%


    TABLE 4. Gates County Vital Statistics and Health
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    Population, Year 1997 (July 1) for birth and death rates 9,955
    Births, Year 1997 > Number 127
    Births, Year 1997 > Rate 12.80
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Number 130
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Rate 13.10
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Number 0
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Rate 0.00
    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 1
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Employees (B)
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Total 1,792
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Aged 1,504


    TABLE 5. Gates County Education, Income, and Poverty
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    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1998-1999 2,072
    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1994-1995 1,906
    Public school enrollment > Year 1990 1,731
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Persons 25 years and over 6,085
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Number 3,703
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Percent 60.90%
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Number 448
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Percent 7.40%
    Median household income > Year 1997 (dollars) 30,087
    Median household income > 1989 (dollars) 23,408
    Median household income > Percent change, 1989-1997 28.50%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Total 1,568
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Net change, 1989-1997 126
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons under 18 years 610
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons of all ages 15.40%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons under 18 years 22.90%


    TABLE 6. Gates County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
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    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Total 197
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Violent 15
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Property 182
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1990 155
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > FBI population 10,209
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > Rate 1,930
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > FBI population 9,305
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > Rate 1,666
    Housing, 2000 > Total units 4,389
    Housing, 2000 > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 18.80%
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Number 3,901
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Number 3,202
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Percent 82.10%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Number 18
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Number 18
    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) 3,382


    TABLE 7. Gates County Personal Income and Earnings
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    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1998 180,421
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1990 126,560
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Percent change, Year 1990-1998 42.60%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > BEA population, 1998 (July 1) for per capita income: 10,150
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Amount (dollars) 17,775
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Percent of national average 65.30%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Transfer payments ($1,000) 40,077
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > Total ($1,000) 56,253
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Amount ($1,000) (D)
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Percent (D)%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Amount ($1,000) 5,669
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Percent 10.10%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Total > Amount ($1,000) 38,437
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > by selected industry > Service-related > Total > Percent 68.30%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Amount ($1,000) 3,318
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Percent 5.90%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Amount ($1,000) 1,298
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Percent 2.30%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Amount ($1,000) 7,814
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Percent 13.90%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Amount ($1,000) 18,532
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Percent 32.90%
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1998 ($1,000) 5,669
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1997 ($1,000) 5,621
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1996 ($1,000) 5,231




     









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