- Simpson, North Carolina
Infobox Settlement
official_name = Simpson, North Carolina
settlement_type = Village
nickname =
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mapsize = 250x200px
map_caption = Location of Simpson, 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 = Pitt
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established_date =unit_pref = Imperial
area_footnotes =area_magnitude =
area_total_km2 = 1.0
area_land_km2 = 1.0
area_water_km2 = 0.0
area_total_sq_mi = 0.4
area_land_sq_mi = 0.4
area_water_sq_mi = 0.0population_as_of = 2000
population_footnotes =
population_total = 464
population_density_km2 = 486.6
population_density_sq_mi = 1260.2timezone = Eastern (EST)
utc_offset = -5
timezone_DST = EDT
utc_offset_DST = -4
elevation_footnotes =
elevation_m = 19
elevation_ft = 62
latd = 35 |latm = 34 |lats = 31 |latNS = N
longd = 77 |longm = 16 |longs = 43 |longEW = Wpostal_code_type =
ZIP code
postal_code = 27879
area_code = 252
blank_name = FIPS code
blank_info = 37-62040GR|2
blank1_name = GNIS feature ID
blank1_info = 1001043GR|3
website =
footnotes =Simpson is a village in Pitt County,
North Carolina ,United States . The population was 464 at the 2000 census. In 2006, it was estimated that the village population was 3,100. The village is a part of the Greenville Metropolitan Area.Geography
Simpson is located at coor dms|35|34|31|N|77|16|43|W|city (35.575205, -77.278515)GR|1.
According to the
United States Census Bureau , the village has a total area of 0.4square mile s (1.0km² ), all of it land.Demographics
As of the
census GR|2 of 2000, there were 464 people, 189 households, and 131 families residing in the village. Thepopulation density was 1,260.2 people per square mile (484.2/km²). There were 207 housing units at an average density of 562.2/sq mi (216.0/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 56.03% White, 42.46% African American, 0.65% Native American, and 0.86% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.80% of the population.There were 189 households out of which 26.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 51.3% were married couples living together, 14.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 30.2% were non-families. 28.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 14.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.46 and the average family size was 3.01.
In the village the population was spread out with 22.8% under the age of 18, 7.1% from 18 to 24, 29.3% from 25 to 44, 26.5% from 45 to 64, and 14.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39 years. For every 100 females there were 92.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 86.5 males.
The median income for a household in the village was $37,188, and the median income for a family was $47,500. Males had a median income of $34,464 versus $25,313 for females. The
per capita income for the village was $18,541. About 14.2% of families and 13.2% of the population were below thepoverty line , including 7.4% of those under age 18 and 32.7% of those age 65 or over.References
External links
* [http://www.greenville-nc-real-estate.com Greenville-Simpson NC Relocation Information]
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