Earl, North Carolina

Infobox Settlement
official_name = Earl, North Carolina
settlement_type = Town
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map_caption = Location of Earl, 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 = Cleveland
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unit_pref = Imperial
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area_total_km2 = 2.1
area_land_km2 = 2.1
area_water_km2 = 0.0
area_total_sq_mi = 0.8
area_land_sq_mi = 0.8
area_water_sq_mi = 0.0

population_as_of = 2000
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population_total = 234
population_density_km2 = 110.2
population_density_sq_mi = 285.5

timezone = Eastern (EST)
utc_offset = -5
timezone_DST = EDT
utc_offset_DST = -4
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elevation_m = 256
elevation_ft = 840
latd = 35 |latm = 11 |lats = 44 |latNS = N
longd = 81 |longm = 32 |longs = 5 |longEW = W

postal_code_type = ZIP code
postal_code = 28038
area_code = 704
blank_name = FIPS code
blank_info = 37-19140GR|2
blank1_name = GNIS feature ID
blank1_info = 1023356GR|3
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Earl is a town in Cleveland County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 234 at the 2000 census.

Geography

Earl is located at coor dms|35|11|44|N|81|32|5|W|city (35.195465, -81.534663)GR|1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.8 square miles (2.1 km²), all of it land.

Demographics

As of the censusGR|2 of 2000, there were 234 people, 100 households, and 64 families residing in the town. The population density was 285.5 people per square mile (110.2/km²). There were 109 housing units at an average density of 133.0/sq mi (51.3/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 86.32% White, 11.97% African American, 0.85% from other races, and 0.85% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.56% of the population.

There were 100 households out of which 25.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 41.0% were married couples living together, 17.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 36.0% were non-families. 33.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 9.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.34 and the average family size was 2.97.

In the town the population was spread out with 24.8% under the age of 18, 9.0% from 18 to 24, 29.9% from 25 to 44, 27.4% from 45 to 64, and 9.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 35 years. For every 100 females there were 84.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 89.2 males.

The median income for a household in the town was $30,625, and the median income for a family was $35,714. Males had a median income of $27,292 versus $19,318 for females. The per capita income for the town was $17,016. About 7.6% of families and 10.8% of the population were below the poverty line, including 27.5% of those under the age of eighteen and 13.6% of those sixty five or over.

References

External links

Mayor

Max Hopper,P.O. Box 40,Earl, NC 28038

Council

Thomas B. Austell,P.O. Box 189,Earl, NC 28038

David F. Crow,P.O. Box 70,Earl, NC 28038

Arrie Ellis,P.O. Box 136,Earl, NC 28038

Laladge J. Moss,P.O. Box 261,Earl, NC 28038

Staff

J.M. (Jeff) Serzan, P.E.Town Clerk & Town Engineer

"'Town of Earl,P.O. Box 1,Earl, NC 28038-Town Hall 704 481 1500-Fax [phone]"'