Hildebran, North Carolina

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Hildebran, North Carolina
Location of Hildebran, North Carolina
Location of Hildebran, North Carolina
Coordinates: 35°43′6″N 81°25′8″W / 35.71833, -81.41889
Country United States
State North Carolina
County Burke
Area
 - Total 2.2 sq mi (5.8 km²)
 - Land 2.2 sq mi (5.8 km²)
 - Water 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km²)
Elevation 1,188 ft (362 m)
Population (2000)
 - Total 1,472
 - Density 657.4/sq mi (253.8/km²)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 - Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP code 28637
Area code(s) 828
FIPS code 37-31500[1]
GNIS feature ID 0986786[2]

Hildebran is a town in Burke County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 1,472 at the 2000 census.

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[edit] Geography

Hildebran is located at 35°43′6″N, 81°25′8″W (35.718432, -81.418780)[3].

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 2.2 square miles (5.8 km²), all of it land.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 1,472 people, 597 households, and 416 families residing in the town. The population density was 657.4 people per square mile (253.7/km²). There were 626 housing units at an average density of 279.6/sq mi (107.9/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 92.73% White, 1.15% African American, 0.54% Native American, 4.42% Asian, 0.54% from other races, and 0.61% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.68% of the population.

There were 597 households out of which 26.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 53.8% were married couples living together, 11.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 30.3% were non-families. 24.8% of all households were made up of individuals and 10.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.41 and the average family size was 2.88.

In the town the population was spread out with 22.6% under the age of 18, 7.3% from 18 to 24, 29.8% from 25 to 44, 22.8% from 45 to 64, and 17.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females there were 85.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 83.0 males.

The median income for a household in the town was $34,028, and the median income for a family was $43,542. Males had a median income of $28,500 versus $22,765 for females. The per capita income for the town was $15,835. About 6.0% of families and 8.6% of the population were below the poverty line, including 6.2% of those under age 18 and 20.0% of those age 65 or over.

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
  2. ^ US Board on Geographic Names. United States Geological Survey (2007-10-25). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
  3. ^ US Gazetteer files: 2000 and 1990. United States Census Bureau (2005-05-03). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.

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