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Caldwell County, North Carolina

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Population:

  • Total Population: 77,415
  • Males: 38,230
  • Females: 39,185

Ethnicity:

  • White: 70,441
  • Black/African American: 4,466
  • Hispanic: 1,731
  • Native American/Eskimo: 163
  • Asian: 212
  • Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 17
  • Other: 5
  • 2 or more: 380

Top 5 Languages spoken at home:

  1. English only (69,955)
  2. Spanish (1,940)
  3. French (150)
  4. German (130)
  5. Japanese (45)

Top 7 Countries of Origin for Immigrants

Total Reported: 1,509

  1. Mexico (570)
  2. Honduras (229)
  3. El Salvador (196)
  4. Germany (77)
  5. Guatemala (47)
  6. Japan (36)
  7. United Kingdom (28)

Top 5 Religions by Adherents:

  1. Southern Baptist Convention (36,012)
  2. United Methodist Church, The (5,217)
  3. Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) (1,192)
  4. Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (1,116)
  5. Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) (791)

Migrant Health Clinics

    Disabilities:

    • Total Reported: 32,424
    • Sensory: 3,692
    • Physical: 7,998
    • Mental: 4,004
    • Self-care: 2,364
    • Go outside home: 6,161
    • Employment: 8,248

    Grandparents as caregivers

    Grandparents as caregivers: 978

    Heating fuel:

    • Total Reported: 30,768
    • Utility gas: 3,733
    • Bottled or LP gas: 2,629
    • Electricity: 14,252
    • Fuel oil, kerosene: 8,458
    • Coal or Coke: 5
    • Wood: 1,432
    • Solar Energy: 21
    • Other fuel: 95
    • No fuel used: 143

    Vehicles available:

    • Total Reported: 59,725
    • No vehicle: 3,676
    • 1 or more vehicle: 56,049

    Education Attainment:

    • No School: 479
    • No High School: 6,245
    • Some High School: 11,361
    • High School: 17,195
    • Some College: 9,877
    • Associate's Degree: 2,820
    • College Degree: 3,875
    • Master's Degree: 1,155
    • Professional Degree: 428
    • Doctoral Degree: 104

    Household Phones:

    • Households Reporting: 30,768
    • Owners with phone: 22,433
    • Owners without phone: 617
    • Renters with phone: 6,751
    • Renters without phone: 967

    10 closest counties:

    1. Burke County, North Carolina
    2. Alexander County, North Carolina
    3. Catawba County, North Carolina
    4. Watauga County, North Carolina
    5. Avery County, North Carolina
    6. Wilkes County, North Carolina
    7. Ashe County, North Carolina
    8. Lincoln County, North Carolina
    9. McDowell County, North Carolina
    10. Cleveland County, North Carolina

    Data Detail

    Zip Codes in county:

    28611, 28630, 28633, 28638, 28645, 28661, 28667

    Licensed Broadcast Media Outlets:

    • WKVS (103.3 FM) LENOIR, NC
    • WYCV (900 AM) GRANITE FALLS,, NC
    • WKGX (1080 AM) LENOIR, NC
    • WJRI (1340 AM) LENOIR, NC
    • Page last updated on Mar 12, 2007
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