Royal Pines, North Carolina

Infobox Settlement
official_name = Royal Pines, North Carolina
settlement_type = CDP
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map_caption = Location of Royal Pines, 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 = Buncombe
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unit_pref = Imperial
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area_total_km2 = 7.9
area_land_km2 = 7.9
area_water_km2 = 0.0
area_total_sq_mi = 3.0
area_land_sq_mi = 3.0
area_water_sq_mi = 0.0

population_as_of = 2000
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population_total = 5334
population_density_km2 = 676.8
population_density_sq_mi = 1753.0

timezone = Eastern (EST)
utc_offset = -5
timezone_DST = EDT
utc_offset_DST = -4
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elevation_m = 696
elevation_ft = 2283
latd = 35 |latm = 28 |lats = 39 |latNS = N
longd = 82 |longm = 30 |longs = 35 |longEW = W

postal_code_type = ZIP code
postal_code = 28704
area_code = 828
blank_name = FIPS code
blank_info = 37-58260GR|2
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blank1_info = 1022437GR|3
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Royal Pines is a census-designated place (CDP) in Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 5,334 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Asheville Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Geography

Royal Pines is located at coor dms|35|28|39|N|82|30|35|W|city (35.477386, -82.509833)GR|1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 3.0 square miles (7.9 km²), all of it land.

Demographics

As of the censusGR|2 of 2000, there were 5,334 people, 2,133 households, and 1,540 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 1,753.0 people per square mile (677.5/km²). There were 2,303 housing units at an average density of 756.9/sq mi (292.5/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 93.98% White, 3.47% African American, 0.13% Native American, 1.07% Asian, 0.37% from other races, and 0.97% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.79% of the population.

There were 2,133 households out of which 34.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 59.9% were married couples living together, 9.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 27.8% were non-families. 23.1% of all households were made up of individuals and 5.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.45 and the average family size was 2.90.

In the CDP the population was spread out with 24.3% under the age of 18, 5.4% from 18 to 24, 29.7% from 25 to 44, 28.4% from 45 to 64, and 12.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females there were 91.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 87.0 males.

The median income for a household in the CDP was $52,426, and the median income for a family was $60,885. Males had a median income of $42,679 versus $29,188 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $27,886. About 0.4% of families and 2.5% of the population were below the poverty line, including 1.4% of those under age 18 and 2.2% of those age 65 or over.

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