Rural Hall, North Carolina
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Rural Hall is a town located in Forsyth County, North Carolina. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 2,464.
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Geography
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Location of Rural Hall, North Carolina
Rural Hall is located at 36°13'56" North, 80°17'37" West (36.232337, -80.293743)Template:GR.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 7.2 km² (2.8 mi²). 7.1 km² (2.8 mi²) of it is land and none of the area is covered with water.
Demographics
As of the censusTemplate:GR of 2000, there are 2,464 people, 1,081 households, and 705 families residing in the town. The population density is 344.7/km² (892.0/mi²). There are 1,160 housing units at an average density of 162.3/km² (420.0/mi²). The racial makeup of the town is 79.38% White, 12.26% African American, 0.20% Native American, 0.32% Asian, 0.12% Pacific Islander, 6.82% from other races, and 0.89% from two or more races. 8.32% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There are 1,081 households out of which 27.8% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 49.5% are married couples living together, 12.1% have a female householder with no husband present, and 34.7% are non-families. 30.5% of all households are made up of individuals and 12.0% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.28 and the average family size is 2.83.
In the town the population is spread out with 22.6% under the age of 18, 8.4% from 18 to 24, 29.9% from 25 to 44, 23.8% from 45 to 64, and 15.4% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 39 years. For every 100 females there are 92.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 88.2 males.
The median income for a household in the town is $36,477, and the median income for a family is $46,116. Males have a median income of $31,939 versus $26,435 for females. The per capita income for the town is $19,593. 8.9% of the population and 6.6% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 10.9% of those under the age of 18 and 9.8% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.
External link
- Official website of Rural Hall, NC (http://ruralhall.govoffice.com/)