Etowah, North Carolina

Etowah, North Carolina

Infobox Settlement
official_name = Etowah, North Carolina
settlement_type = CDP
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map_caption = Location of Etowah, North Carolina


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subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name = United States
subdivision_type1 = State
subdivision_name1 = North Carolina
subdivision_type2 = County
subdivision_name2 = Henderson
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area_total_km2 = 11.9
area_land_km2 = 11.9
area_water_km2 = 0.0
area_total_sq_mi = 4.6
area_land_sq_mi = 4.6
area_water_sq_mi = 0.0

population_as_of = 2000
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population_total = 2766
population_density_km2 = 233.0
population_density_sq_mi = 603.6

timezone = Eastern (EST)
utc_offset = -5
timezone_DST = EDT
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elevation_m = 646
elevation_ft = 2119
latd = 35 |latm = 18 |lats = 56 |latNS = N
longd = 82 |longm = 35 |longs = 49 |longEW = W

postal_code_type = ZIP code
postal_code = 28729
area_code = 828
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blank_info = 37-21880GR|2
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Etowah is a census-designated place (CDP) in Henderson County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 2,766 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Asheville Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Geography

Etowah is located at coor dms|35|18|56|N|82|35|49|W|city (35.315560, -82.596915)GR|1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 4.6 square miles (11.9 km²), of which, 4.6 square miles (11.9 km²) of it is land and 0.22% is water.

Etowah has an altitude of 2,101 ft.

Demographics

As of the censusGR|2 of 2000, there were 2,766 people, 1,280 households, and 938 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 603.6 people per square mile (233.2/km²). There were 1,365 housing units at an average density of 297.9/sq mi (115.1/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 96.78% White, 1.70% African American, 0.14% Native American, 0.58% Asian, 0.14% Pacific Islander, 0.14% from other races, and 0.51% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.87% of the population.

There were 1,280 households out of which 18.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 63.7% were married couples living together, 7.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 26.7% were non-families. 24.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 13.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.16 and the average family size was 2.53.

In the CDP the population was spread out with 15.8% under the age of 18, 5.4% from 18 to 24, 21.6% from 25 to 44, 27.6% from 45 to 64, and 29.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 51 years. For every 100 females there were 92.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 89.4 males.

The median income for a household in the CDP was $38,438, and the median income for a family was $45,041. Males had a median income of $30,525 versus $22,212 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $20,849. About 2.3% of families and 5.9% of the population were below the poverty line, including 7.7% of those under age 18 and 6.2% of those age 65 or over.

References

External links

* [http://www.hendersoncountygop.com/ Henderson County Republican Party]
* [http://www.hendersoncountyncdemocrats.org// Henderson County Democratic Party]


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