Municipality Profile for Lenoir

Population
Population 199014,192
Population 200016,793
Population 200618,018
Percent White80.9%
Percent Black14.7%
Percent American Indian0.2%
Percent Asian0.7%
Percent Hispanic4.3%
Percent 0-1722.9%
Percent 18-4435.5%
Percent 45-6423.3%
Percent 65 and over18.3%
Median Age39
Income and Poverty
Median Household Income 2000$29,369
Per Capita Income 2000$16,697
Population in Poverty 20002,322
Poverty Rate 200014.3%
Children in Poverty780
Child Poverty Rate20.5%
Housing
Home-ownership Rate63.1%
Percent of Housing Built Before 193912.0%
Percent of Housing Built Between 1939-197965.4%
Percent of Housing Built Between 1980-200022.6%
Percent Mobile Homes9.3%
Education
Percent with Less Than High School Education34.2%
Percent with High School Diploma29.1%
Percent that have Attended College17.7%
Percent with Associates Degree5.6%
Percent with Bachelor's Degree or Higher13.3%
Other
Rural or Urban RegionRural
Geographic RegionMountain
Ability to Pay
CountyCaldwell

Updated on January 22, 2008
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