Carolina Shores, North Carolina

Infobox Settlement
official_name = Carolina Shores, North Carolina
settlement_type = Town
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pushpin_map_caption =Location within the state of 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 = Brunswick
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area_total_km2 = 3.6
area_land_km2 = 3.6
area_water_km2 = 0.0
area_total_sq_mi = 1.4
area_land_sq_mi = 1.4
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population_as_of = 2000
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population_total = 1482
population_density_km2 = 414.6
population_density_sq_mi = 1073.8

timezone = Eastern (EST)
utc_offset = -5
timezone_DST = EDT
utc_offset_DST = -4
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elevation_m = 14
elevation_ft = 46
latd = 33 |latm = 53 |lats = 57 |latNS = N
longd = 78 |longm = 34 |longs = 41 |longEW = W

postal_code_type = ZIP code
postal_code = 28467
area_code = 910
blank_name = FIPS code
blank_info = 37-10550GR|2
blank1_name = GNIS feature ID
blank1_info = 1802948GR|3
website = http://www.townofcarolinashores.com/
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Carolina Shores is a town in Brunswick County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 1,482 at the 2000 census.

Geography

Carolina Shores is located at coor dms|33|53|57|N|78|34|41|W|city (33.899163, -78.578070).GR|1

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 1.4 square miles (3.6 km²), all of it land.

Demographics

As of the censusGR|2 of 2000, there were 1,482 people, 766 households, and 593 families residing in the town. The population density was 1,073.8 people per square mile (414.6/km²). There were 838 housing units at an average density of 607.2/sq mi (234.5/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 99.33% White, 0.40% African American, 0.27% from other races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.54% of the population.

There were 766 households out of which 4.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 74.5% were married couples living together, 2.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 22.5% were non-families. 20.5% of all households were made up of individuals and 14.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 1.93 and the average family size was 2.17.

In the town the population was spread out with 3.9% under the age of 18, 1.6% from 18 to 24, 6.0% from 25 to 44, 29.4% from 45 to 64, and 59.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 68 years. For every 100 females there were 90.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 88.1 males.

The median income for a household in the town was $43,933, and the median income for a family was $48,527. Males had a median income of $34,167 versus $24,250 for females. The per capita income for the town was $27,093. About 2.8% of families and 4.9% of the population were below the poverty line, including 18.8% of those under age 18 and 1.2% of those age 65 or over.

References

External links

* [http://www.townofcarolinashores.com/ Official website]