Dobbins Heights, North Carolina

Dobbins Heights is a town located in Richmond County, North Carolina. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 936.

Geography

Dobbins Heights is located at 34°54'12" North, 79°41'28" West (34.903388, -79.691220). According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 2.3 km² (0.9 mi²). 2.3 km² (0.9 mi²) of it is land and none of the area is covered with water.

Demographics

As of the census of 2000, there are 936 people, 383 households, and 224 families residing in the town. The population density is 406.1/km² (1,047.0/mi²). There are 474 housing units at an average density of 205.6/km² (530.2/mi²). The racial makeup of the town is 13.68% White, 83.33% African American, 1.18% Native American, 0.21% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.75% from other races, and 0.85% from two or more races. 0.85% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race. There are 383 households out of which 26.1% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 26.4% are married couples living together, 25.8% have a female householder with no husband present, and 41.5% are non-families. 37.9% of all households are made up of individuals and 17.8% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.40 and the average family size is 3.25. In the town the population is spread out with 31.0% under the age of 18, 8.0% from 18 to 24, 24.4% from 25 to 44, 22.8% from 45 to 64, and 13.9% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 35 years. For every 100 females there are 86.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 78.9 males. The median income for a household in the town is $21,193, and the median income for a family is $23,750. Males have a median income of $22,202 versus $19,706 for females. The per capita income for the town is $12,050. 32.6% of the population and 27.8% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 36.2% of those under the age of 18 and 51.9% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.

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