Youngsville, North Carolina

Infobox Settlement
official_name = Youngsville, North Carolina
settlement_type = Town
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map_caption = Location of Youngsville, 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 = Franklin
government_footnotes =
government_type =
leader_title = Mayor
leader_name = Samuel K. Hardwick, Jr.
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established_title = Incorporated
established_date = 1875

unit_pref = Imperial
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area_magnitude =
area_total_km2 = 2.4
area_land_km2 = 2.4
area_water_km2 = 0.0
area_total_sq_mi = 0.9
area_land_sq_mi = 0.9
area_water_sq_mi = 0.0

population_as_of = 2000
population_footnotes =
population_total = 651
population_density_km2 = 272.5
population_density_sq_mi = 705.8

timezone = Eastern (EST)
utc_offset = -5
timezone_DST = EDT
utc_offset_DST = -4
elevation_footnotes =
elevation_m = 142
elevation_ft = 466
latd = 36 |latm = 1 |lats = 31 |latNS = N
longd = 78 |longm = 28 |longs = 38 |longEW = W

postal_code_type = ZIP code
postal_code = 27596
area_code = 919
blank_name = FIPS code
blank_info = 37-76200GR|2
blank1_name = GNIS feature ID
blank1_info = 0997742GR|3
website = http://www.townofyoungsville.com
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Youngsville is a town in Franklin County, North Carolina, United States.The population was 651 at the 2000 census.

Geography

Youngsville is located at coor dms|36|1|31|N|78|28|38|W|city (36.025311, -78.477090)GR|1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.9 square miles (2.4 km²), all of it land.

Demographics

As of the censusGR|2 of 2000, there were 651 people, 251 households, and 175 families residing in the town. The population density was 705.8 people per square mile (273.2/km²). There were 274 housing units at an average density of 297.1/sq mi (115.0/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 70.97% White, 25.19% African American, 0.31% Native American, 0.92% Asian, 1.84% from other races, and 0.77% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.07% of the population.

There were 251 households out of which 32.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 49.0% were married couples living together, 19.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 29.9% were non-families. 25.1% of all households were made up of individuals and 11.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.59 and the average family size was 3.07.

In the town the population was spread out with 26.1% under the age of 18, 7.5% from 18 to 24, 30.6% from 25 to 44, 23.2% from 45 to 64, and 12.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females there were 79.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 73.0 males.

The median income for a household in the town was $41,731, and the median income for a family was $46,750. Males had a median income of $31,563 versus $23,750 for females. The per capita income for the town was $19,683. About 2.2% of families and 4.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 4.3% of those under age 18 and 3.6% of those age 65 or over.

Local Businesses

Griffin's Restaurant

Holden's BBQ

Stickland's Auto

Welsh Paper

Allpro Insulation

Fergusons

Constrata

Cornerstone

Stock Building Supply

Wake Electric

Captive Aire

Arch Aluminum & Glass

Eastern Electrical

Capital City Auto Auction

Womack Electric

Alcan Packaging

Adams Products

Nomaco K-Flex

Shell Station

J & S Quick Stop

Hillridge Farms

Subway

County Line Auto Service

[http://www.tarheelwinetraders.com Tar Heel Wine Traders]

[http://www.jkswebstudio.com JKS Web Studio]

Diamond Pizza and Grill

Food Lion

AutoMax

Ace Hardware

Heritage Cleaners

Tractor Supply

Industrial Packaging Group

Atlantic Coast Cabinets

East Coast Auto Krafters

Dollar General

[http://www.windowelevations.com Window Elevations]

Sheetz

Cash & Carry

Rayman Electric Co. Inc.

Miscellaneous

A large real estate development, Olde Liberty, is currently under construction in the Youngsville area.

References

External links

* [http://www.townofyoungsville.com/ Official town website]
* [http://www.youngsvilleareabusinessassociation.org/ Youngsville Area Business Association]