Polkton

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  2. Polkton Statistics
  3. Polkton Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Polkton Employment Information
  5. Polkton Family Information
  6. Polkton Education Information
  7. Polkton Public Benefits Information
  8. Polkton Immigration & Civil Rights Information


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Polkton Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 2,335
  • Land Area (2000): 101.624 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 1.092 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 783
Polkton Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 202 8.65%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 2,133 91.35%

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Polkton Employment Information Back to top
Polkton Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 88 13.92%
2. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 58 9.18%
3. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 42 6.65%
4. Repair and Maintenance 37 5.85%
5. Educational Services 35 5.54%
6. Health Care 31 4.91%
7. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 27 4.27%
8. Metal Manufactuing 26 4.11%
9. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 26 4.11%
10. Furniture and Related Manufacturing 25 3.96%
11. Truck Transportation 19 3.01%
12. Machinery Manufacturing 16 2.53%
13. Accommodation and Food Services 14 2.22%
14. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 12 1.90%
15. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 11 1.74%
16. Other Transportation 11 1.74%
17. Public Administration 11 1.74%
18. Utilities 11 1.74%
19. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 9 1.42%
20. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 9 1.42%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 71 13.81%
2. Health Care 67 13.04%
3. Food and Beverage Stores 48 9.34%
4. Accommodation and Food Services 44 8.56%
5. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 30 5.84%
6. Finance and Insurance 26 5.06%
7. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 24 4.67%
8. Public Administration 21 4.09%
9. Department and Other General Stores 19 3.70%
10. Wood Manufacturing 18 3.50%
11. Furniture and Related Manufacturing 13 2.53%
12. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 13 2.53%
13. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 11 2.14%
14. Construction 9 1.75%
15. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 8 1.56%
16. Florists 8 1.56%
17. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 7 1.36%
18. Gasoline Stations 6 1.17%
19. Metal Manufactuing 6 1.17%
20. Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods, Wholesale 6 1.17%

Polkton Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 76 12.03%
2. Farmers and Farm Managers 36 5.70%
3. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 36 5.70%
4. Other Installation / Maintenance 32 5.06%
5. Engineers 25 3.96%
6. Other Management Occupations 25 3.96%
7. Vehicle Mechanics 23 3.64%
8. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 21 3.32%
9. Other Construction Trades 21 3.32%
10. Other Production Occupations 20 3.16%
11. Carpenters 19 3.01%
12. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 19 3.01%
13. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 19 3.01%
14. Agricultural Workers 18 2.85%
15. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 17 2.69%
16. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 14 2.22%
17. Drafters / Engineering / Mappers 14 2.22%
18. Computer Specialists 11 1.74%
19. Construction Laborers 11 1.74%
20. Top Executives 10 1.58%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Office and Admin Support 65 12.65%
2. Other Production Occupations 35 6.81%
3. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 33 6.42%
4. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 23 4.47%
5. Agricultural Workers 22 4.28%
6. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 22 4.28%
7. Operations Managers Non Finance 21 4.09%
8. Other Management Occupations 18 3.50%
9. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 17 3.31%
10. Secretaries and Admins 17 3.31%
11. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 16 3.11%
12. Other Sales and Related Occupations 16 3.11%
13. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 15 2.92%
14. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 15 2.92%
15. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 15 2.92%
16. Registered Nurses 12 2.33%
17. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 9 1.75%
18. Waiters and Waitresses 9 1.75%
19. Art and Design Workers 8 1.56%
20. Customer Service Representatives 8 1.56%

Polkton Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 991 56.82%
15-35 hours 258 14.79%
1-14 hours 60 3.44%
No regular hours 435 24.94%

Polkton Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 58 5.40%
5 AM-5:29 AM 43 4.00%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 77 7.17%
6 AM-6:29 AM 92 8.57%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 103 9.59%
7 AM-7:29 AM 194 18.06%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 144 13.41%
8 AM-8:29 AM 68 6.33%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 62 5.77%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 43 4.00%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 8 0.74%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 0 0.00%
Noon-3:59 PM 88 8.19%
4 PM-11:59 PM 94 8.75%

Polkton Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 25 2.33%
5-9 168 15.64%
10-14 158 14.71%
15-19 97 9.03%
20-24 148 13.78%
25-29 97 9.03%
30-34 186 17.32%
35-39 48 4.47%
40-44 66 6.15%
45-59 46 4.28%
60-89 21 1.96%
At least 90 14 1.30%

Polkton Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 11 1.02% 682 63.50%
30-44 0 0.00% 300 27.93%
45-59 0 0.00% 46 4.28%
At least 60 0 0.00% 35 3.26%

Polkton Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 80 7.09%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 947 83.95%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 7 0.62%
Color 4 Box Other 4 0.35%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 11 0.98%
Color 6 Box Walked 25 2.22%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 54 4.79%

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Polkton Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 776 (2,276 people)
Families (2000): 655 (2,096 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 300
People at same address in 1995: 1,570
Polkton Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 20 2.58%
$10,000-$14,999 21 2.71%
$15,000-$19,999 35 4.51%
$20,000-$24,999 57 7.35%
$25,000-$29,999 36 4.64%
$30,000-$34,999 61 7.86%
$35,000-$39,999 32 4.12%
$40,000-$44,999 44 5.67%
$45,000-$49,999 43 5.54%
$50,000-$59,999 94 12.11%
$60,000-$74,999 127 16.37%
$75,000-$99,999 86 11.08%
$100,000-$124,999 58 7.47%
$125,000-$149,999 21 2.71%
$150,000-$199,999 20 2.58%
$200,000 or more 21 2.71%

Polkton Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 110 14.49%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 257 33.86%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 15 1.98%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 106 13.97%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 2 0.26%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 144 18.97%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 73 9.62%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 31 4.08%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 1 0.13%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 20 2.64%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Polkton Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 664 29.43%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 362 16.05%
Public Assistance 19 0.84%
Retirement 113 5.01%
Self Employment 120 5.32%
Social Security 197 8.73%
Supplemental Security 17 0.75%
Wage / Salary 639 28.32%
Other 125 5.54%

Polkton Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 305 51.43%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 288 48.57%

Polkton Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 63 6.84%
Color 1 Box Married 609 66.12%
Color 2 Box Never Married 245 26.60%
Color 3 Box Widowed 4 0.43%

Polkton Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 42 4.72%
Color 1 Box Married 634 71.32%
Color 2 Box Never Married 177 19.91%
Color 3 Box Widowed 36 4.05%

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Polkton Education Information Back to top
Polkton Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 127 7.64%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 171 10.29%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 621 37.36%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 351 21.12%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 109 6.56%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 195 11.73%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 88 5.29%

Polkton Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 14 0.60% 5 0.21% 19 0.81%
Kindergarten 29 1.24% 0 0.00% 29 1.24%
Grades 1-4 120 5.14% 38 1.63% 158 6.77%
Grades 5-8 126 5.40% 47 2.01% 173 7.41%
Grades 9-12 176 7.54% 17 0.73% 193 8.27%
Undergrad college 67 2.87% 0 0.00% 67 2.87%
Graduate or professional school 16 0.69% 0 0.00% 16 0.69%
Total 548 23.47% 107 4.58% 655 28.05%

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Polkton Public Benefits Information Back to top
Polkton Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 2,201 94.59%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 126 5.41%

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Polkton Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Polkton Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 307 13.15%
10-19 Years 430 18.42%
20-29 Years 212 9.08%
30-39 Years 344 14.73%
40-49 Years 417 17.86%
50-59 Years 277 11.86%
60-69 Years 159 6.81%
70-79 Years 127 5.44%
80-89 Years 56 2.40%
90+ Years 6 0.26%

Polkton Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 1,183 50.66%
Color 1 Box Female 1,152 49.34%

Polkton Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 2,273 97.34%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 52 2.23%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 3 0.13%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 3 0.13%
Color 6 Box Other Race 2 0.09%
Color 2 Box Asian 2 0.09%
Color 1 Box African-American 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Polkton Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. Dutch 911 37.17%
2. German 511 20.85%
3. English 242 9.87%
4. Irish 154 6.28%
5. United States Or American 124 5.06%
6. Polish 116 4.73%
7. French Non-Basque 81 3.30%
8. Swedish 77 3.14%
9. Italian 39 1.59%
10. Scottish 31 1.26%

Polkton Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 2,037 92.68%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 111 5.05%
3. German 22 1.00%
4. Other West Germanic 17 0.77%
5. Serbo Croatian 5 0.23%
6. Scandinavian 4 0.18%
7. Other Indo European 2 0.09%

Polkton Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 2,247 96.23%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 37 1.58%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 51 2.18%

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Polkton Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.