- East Flat Rock, North Carolina
Infobox Settlement
official_name = East Flat Rock, North Carolina
settlement_type = CDP
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map_caption = Location of East Flat Rock, North Carolina
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map_caption1 =subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name =United States
subdivision_type1 = State
subdivision_name1 =North Carolina
subdivision_type2 = County
subdivision_name2 = Henderson
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established_date =unit_pref = Imperial
area_footnotes =area_magnitude =
area_total_km2 = 8.4
area_land_km2 = 8.4
area_water_km2 = 0.0
area_total_sq_mi = 3.2
area_land_sq_mi = 3.2
area_water_sq_mi = 0.0population_as_of = 2000
population_footnotes =
population_total = 4151
population_density_km2 = 493.9
population_density_sq_mi = 1279.1timezone = Eastern (EST)
utc_offset = -5
timezone_DST = EDT
utc_offset_DST = -4
elevation_footnotes =
elevation_m = 671
elevation_ft = 2201
latd = 35 |latm = 17 |lats = 4 |latNS = N
longd = 82 |longm = 25 |longs = 8 |longEW = Wpostal_code_type =
ZIP code
postal_code = 28726
area_code = 828
blank_name = FIPS code
blank_info = 37-19420GR|2
blank1_name = GNIS feature ID
blank1_info = 0984496GR|3
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footnotes =East Flat Rock is a
census-designated place (CDP) in Henderson County,North Carolina ,United States . The population was 4,151 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Asheville Metropolitan Statistical Area.Geography
East Flat Rock is located at coor dms|35|17|4|N|82|25|8|W|city (35.284583, -82.419013)GR|1.
According to the
United States Census Bureau , the CDP has a total area of 3.2square mile s (8.4km² ), all of it land.Demographics
As of the
census GR|2 of 2000, there were 4,151 people, 1,647 households, and 1,133 families residing in the CDP. Thepopulation density was 1,279.1 people per square mile (493.1/km²). There were 1,823 housing units at an average density of 561.7/sq mi (216.6/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 85.69% White, 3.08% African American, 0.31% Native American, 0.29% Asian, 8.79% from other races, and 1.83% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 14.96% of the population.There were 1,647 households out of which 31.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 49.1% were married couples living together, 13.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 31.2% were non-families. 26.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 10.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.49 and the average family size was 2.95.
In the CDP the population was spread out with 24.4% under the age of 18, 10.8% from 18 to 24, 30.6% from 25 to 44, 20.3% from 45 to 64, and 13.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 34 years. For every 100 females there were 98.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 96.5 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP was $29,315, and the median income for a family was $31,286. Males had a median income of $22,500 versus $19,907 for females. The
per capita income for the CDP was $13,723. About 14.0% of families and 20.6% of the population were below thepoverty line , including 33.6% of those under age 18 and 15.4% 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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