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Morganton Population and Demographics


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Morganton Population: 17310 100.00%

Sex and Age
Male 8443 48.78%
Female 8867 51.22%

Under 5 years 1076 6.22%
5 to 9 years 1031 5.96%
10 to 14 years 1002 5.79%
15 to 19 years 927 5.36%
20 to 24 years 1095 6.33%
25 to 34 years 2481 14.33%
35 to 44 years 2599 15.01%
45 to 54 years 2313 13.36%
55 to 59 years 843 4.87%
60 to 64 years 739 4.27%
65 to 74 years 1524 8.8%
75 to 84 years 1170 6.76%
85 years and over 510 2.95%

Median age (years) 39.1

18 years and over 13652 78.87%
Male 6541 37.79%
Female 7111 41.08%
21 years and over 13086 75.6%
62 years and over 3628 20.96%
65 years and over 3204 18.51%
Male 1142 6.6%
Female 2062 11.91%

Race
One race 17036 98.42%
White 13098 75.67%
Black or African American 2208 12.76%
American Indian and Alaska Native 96 0.55%
Asian 344 1.99%
Asian indian 54 0.31%
Chinese 77 0.44%
Filipino 15 0.09%
Japanese 4 0.02%
Korean 12 0.07%
Vietnamese 22 0.13%
Other Asian 160 0.92%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 141 0.81%
Native Hawaiian 5 0.03%
Guamanian or Chamorro 127 0.73%
Samoan 4 0.02%
Other Pacific Islander 5 0.03%
Some other race 1149 6.64%
Two or more races 274 1.58%

Hispanic or Latino and race
Total Population 17310 100.00%
Hispanic or Latino(of any race) 1931 11.16%
Mexican 484 2.8%
Puerto Rican 30 0.17%
Cuban 27 0.16%
Other Hispanic or Latino 1390 8.03%
Not Hispanic or Latino 15379 88.84%
White alone 12570 72.62%

Relationship
Total Population 17310 100.00%
In households 15794 91.24%
Householder 6829 39.45%
Spouse 2941 16.99%
Child 4097 23.67%
Own child under 18 years 3217 18.58%
Other relatives 859 4.96%
Under 18 years 292 1.69%
Nonrelatives 1068 6.17%
Unmarried partner 253 1.46%
In group quarters 1516 8.76%
Institutionalized population 1249 7.22%
Non-Institutionalized population 267 1.54%

Households by Type
Total Households 6829 100.0 %
Family households (families) 4121 60.35%
With own children under 18 years 1827 26.75%
Married-couple family 2941 43.07%
With own children under 18 years 1201 17.59%
Female householder, no husband present 879 12.87%
With own children under 18 years 490 7.18%
Non Family households 2708 39.65%
Householder living alone 2354 34.47%
Householder 65 years and over 982 14.38%

Households with individuals under 18 years 2037 29.83%
Households with individuals 65 years and over 2017 29.54%

Average Household size 2.31
Average family size 2.92

Housing Occupancy
Total housing units 7313 100.00%
Occupied housing units 6829 93.38%
Vacant housing units 484 6.62%
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 21 0.29%
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 1.4
Rental vacancy rate (percent) 4.5

Housing Tenure
Occupied housing units 6829 100.00%
Owner-occupied housing units. 3891 56.98%
Renter-occupied housing units. 2938 43.02%

Average household size of owner-occupied units 2.3
Average household size of renter-occupied units 2.34

Based on 2000 US Census data. For more information on population visit U.S. Census Bureau, providing access to a full range of U.S. Census information and data products.


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