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Elm City, North Carolina

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living together, 17.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 30.6% were non-families. 27.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 13.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.45 and the average family size was 3.01.
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In the town, the population was spread out, with 24.2% under the age of 18, 8.5% from 18 to 24, 26.1% from 25 to 44, 25.6% from 45 to 64, and 15.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 41 years. For every 100 females, there were 88.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over,
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of 2000, there were 1,165 people, 474 households, and 328 families residing in the town. The population density was 1,555.6 inhabitants per square mile (600.6/km). There were 505 housing units at an average density of 674.3 per square mile (260.3/km). The racial makeup of the town was 43.43%
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Elm City includes two public schools, Elm City Elementary (formerly known as Frederick Douglas School), and Elm City Middle School (formerly known as Elm City School/Elm City High School). It has a good reputation for sports.
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The median income for a household in the town was $ 27,188, and the median income for a family was $ 39,861. Males had a median income of $ 26,500 versus $ 20,909 for females. The
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drove away a group of black and white teenage volunteers repainting the local First Presbyterian Church. Subsequently, adult volunteers returned to finish the job, and Governor
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dispatched state troopers to protect the team of integrated volunteers. An attempt was later made by two white youths from
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to burn down the church but they failed. Today elm city prides itself on integrating all races and walks of life
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There were 474 households, out of which 30.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 45.4% were
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for the town was $ 13,533. About 11.0% of families and 14.7% of the population were below the
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Elm City elected its first Black female mayor in its November 2021 municipal elections.
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U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Elm City, North Carolina
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athlete, is from Elm City. UNC Basketball alum John Virgil is also from Elm City.
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It is a suburb of Wilson, North Carolina. 82:Location within the state of North Carolina 1048: 1034: 1026: 794:of any race were 2.58% of the population. 388: 20: 650: 842: 299: 278: 254: 220: 199: 191: 162: 124: 89: 55: 47: 38: 1243:Towns in Wilson County, North Carolina 938:"Church Group Driven Out by NC Klan". 915:"National Register Information System" 870: 868: 408: 884: 882: 288: 266: 237: 212: 204: 183: 175: 167: 146: 134: 18:Town in North Carolina, United States 7: 951: 949: 920:National Register of Historic Places 786:, and 0.94% from two or more races. 352:National Register of Historic Places 340:Elm City Municipal Historic District 188:0.01 sq mi (0.02 km) 180:2.15 sq mi (5.57 km) 172:2.16 sq mi (5.59 km) 1056:Municipalities and communities of 972:"Census of Population and Housing" 398: 14: 851:"ArcGIS REST Services Directory" 68: 61: 40: 1: 1059:Wilson County, North Carolina 853:. United States Census Bureau 217:566.25/sq mi (218.68/km) 652:Elm City racial composition 894:United States Census Bureau 379:United States Census Bureau 357:In the summer of 1964, the 1259: 1203: 1105: 1070: 755:2020 United States census 734: 721: 708: 695: 683:Black or African American 681: 667: 662: 659: 656: 639: 624: 609: 594: 579: 564: 549: 534: 519: 504: 489: 474: 459: 444: 429: 414: 407: 402: 397: 394: 90: 56: 48: 39: 30: 76:Elm City, North Carolina 25:Elm City, North Carolina 1238:Towns in North Carolina 806:there were 84.0 males. 348:Webb-Barron-Wells House 196:135 ft (41 m) 1112: 1209:North Carolina portal 1111: 994:"Explore Census Data" 940:New Journal and Guide 925:National Park Service 890:"U.S. Census website" 640:U.S. Decennial Census 390:Historical population 240: • Summer ( 110:35.80417°N 77.85611°W 1216:United States portal 214: • Density 653: 391: 350:were listed on the 344:W. H. 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Elm City, North Carolina is located in North Carolina
35°48′15″N 77°51′22″W / 35.80417°N 77.85611°W / 35.80417; -77.85611
Country
State
North Carolina
County
Wilson
Nash
Time zone
UTC-5
Eastern (EST)
DST
UTC-4
ZIP code
Area code
252
FIPS code
GNIS
elmcitync.com/
Nash
Wilson County
2010
Elm City Municipal Historic District
W. H. Langley House
Webb-Barron-Wells House
National Register of Historic Places
Ku Klux Klan
Terry Sanford

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