Yadkin College, North Carolina
- Yadkin College, North Carolina
Yadkin College, North Carolina is an unincorporated village in rural Davidson County, North Carolina, located 9 miles (14 km) northwest of Lexington. Contrary to its name, it is not part of Yadkin County.
Yadkin College is named for the college of the same name that operated there from 1857 to 1895, which was in turn named after the Yadkin River that runs alongside the village.
The latitude of Yadkin College is 35.872N. The longitude is -80.375W. The ZIP code is 27292.
Demographics
Yadkin College has a population of 721, 92.5% of which is white. 5% of the population is black, 0.4% is Native American, 0.7% is Asian, and 0.1% is of two or more races. 1.1% of the population (8 residents) is foreign-born.
The average age for males is 37.1; the average for females is 38.2. 429 of the residents were born in North Carolina.
Of the 327 housing structures, 140 are mobile homes and 11 are duplexes. The remainder are single-unit structures.
References
* Fick, Virginia G. "Country College on the Yadkin: A Historical Narrative." Winston-Salem, NC: Hunter Publishing, c1984. ISBN 0894592548
External links
* [http://www.co.davidson.nc.us/ Davidson County Government]
* [http://www.city-data.com/township/Yadkin-College-Davidson-NC.html City Data: Yadkin College]
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