Pink Hill, North Carolina

Infobox Settlement
official_name = Pink Hill, North Carolina
settlement_type = Town
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map_caption = Location of Pink Hill, 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 = Lenoir
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leader_title = Mayor
leader_name = Anthony Mitchell
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unit_pref = Imperial
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area_total_km2 = 1.2
area_land_km2 = 1.2
area_water_km2 = 0.0
area_total_sq_mi = 0.5
area_land_sq_mi = 0.5
area_water_sq_mi = 0.0

population_as_of = 2006
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population_total = 538
population_density_km2 = 429.6
population_density_sq_mi = 1112.5

timezone = Eastern (EST)
utc_offset = -5
timezone_DST = EDT
utc_offset_DST = -4
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elevation_m = 41
elevation_ft = 135
latd = 35 |latm = 3 |lats = 24 |latNS = N
longd = 77 |longm = 44 |longs = 40 |longEW = W

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blank_info = 37-52400GR|2
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blank1_info = 1021977GR|3
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Pink Hill is a town in Lenoir County, North Carolina, United States. The population was estimated to be 538 in 2006. [http://www.city-data.com/city/Pink-Hill-North-Carolina.html]

Geography

Pink Hill is located at coor dms|35|3|24|N|77|44|40|W|city (35.056576, -77.744537)GR|1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.5 square miles (1.2 km²), all of it land.

Demographics

As of the censusGR|2 of 2000, there were 521 people, 206 households, and 142 families residing in the town. The population density was 1,112.5 people per square mile (428.0/km²). There were 233 housing units at an average density of 497.5/sq mi (191.4/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 62.96% White, 25.91% African American, 13.63% Hispanic or Latino, 0.19% Asian, 0.77% Pacific Islander, 9.98% from other races, and 0.19% from two or more races.

There were 206 households out of which 33.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 46.1% were married couples living together, 18.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 30.6% were non-families. 26.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 13.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.53 and the average family size was 2.98.

In the town the population was spread out with 28.4% under the age of 18, 8.1% from 18 to 24, 27.1% from 25 to 44, 20.2% from 45 to 64, and 16.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 35 years. For every 100 females there were 93.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 85.6 males.

The median income for a household in the town was $32,656, and the median income for a family was $39,583. Males had a median income of $25,536 versus $16,250 for females. The per capita income for the town was $19,730. About 16.3% of families and 20.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 18.3% of those under age 18 and 7.8% of those age 65 or over.

Education

*Pink Hill Elementary School

References

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