Central

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


Central Legal Resources Back to top

North Carolina Constitution
North Carolina Codes

North Carolina State Resources
North Carolina Website
North Carolina Governor
North Carolina Legislature
North Carolina Courts
North Carolina Government Resources

State Attorney General
Federal Courts
North Carolina Eastern


Central Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 1,124
  • Land Area (2000): 83.834 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 3.095 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 490
Central Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 23 2.34%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 960 97.66%

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Central Employment Information Back to top
Central Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Public Administration 26 10.74%
2. Educational Services 21 8.68%
3. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 20 8.26%
4. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 20 8.26%
5. Accommodation and Food Services 16 6.61%
6. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 16 6.61%
7. Construction 14 5.79%
8. Department and Other General Stores 13 5.37%
9. Furniture and Related Manufacturing 10 4.13%
10. Food and Beverage Stores 8 3.31%
11. Warehousing and Storage 8 3.31%
12. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 7 2.89%
13. Farm Product Raw Materials, Wholesale 7 2.89%
14. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 7 2.89%
15. Social Assistance 7 2.89%
16. Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing 7 2.89%
17. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 6 2.48%
18. Gasoline Stations 6 2.48%
19. Personal and Laundry Services 6 2.48%
20. Radio, Television, and Computer Stores 6 2.48%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 61 29.47%
2. Educational Services 30 14.49%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 23 11.11%
4. Apparel Manufacturing 16 7.73%
5. Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing 14 6.76%
6. Beverage and Tobacco Manufacturing 9 4.35%
7. Food and Beverage Stores 8 3.86%
8. Social Assistance 8 3.86%
9. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 7 3.38%
10. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 7 3.38%
11. Truck Transportation 7 3.38%
12. Gasoline Stations 6 2.90%
13. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 6 2.90%
14. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 5 2.42%

Central Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 33 13.64%
2. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 27 11.16%
3. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 18 7.44%
4. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 16 6.61%
5. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 14 5.79%
6. Law Enforcement Workers 13 5.37%
7. Vehicle Mechanics 13 5.37%
8. Other Food Preparation and Servers 12 4.96%
9. Other Production Occupations 10 4.13%
10. Other Material Moving Workers 8 3.31%
11. Other Sales and Related Occupations 8 3.31%
12. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 8 3.31%
13. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 7 2.89%
14. Other Management Occupations 7 2.89%
15. Other Office and Admin Support 7 2.89%
16. Teachers, Secondary School 7 2.89%
17. Electricians 6 2.48%
18. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 6 2.48%
19. Operations Managers Non Finance 6 2.48%
20. Other Installation / Maintenance 6 2.48%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 23 11.11%
2. Health Technologists and Technicians 17 8.21%
3. Customer Service Representatives 16 7.73%
4. Secretaries and Admins 16 7.73%
5. Other Healthcare Support 14 6.76%
6. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 14 6.76%
7. Other Production Occupations 9 4.35%
8. Law Enforcement Workers 8 3.86%
9. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 8 3.86%
10. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 8 3.86%
11. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 8 3.86%
12. Teachers, Secondary School 8 3.86%
13. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 7 3.38%
14. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 7 3.38%
15. Farmers and Farm Managers 7 3.38%
16. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 7 3.38%
17. Operations Managers Non Finance 7 3.38%
18. Other Food Preparation and Servers 7 3.38%
19. Transportation / Material Movers 6 2.90%
20. Art and Design Workers 5 2.42%

Central Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 408 48.46%
15-35 hours 62 7.36%
1-14 hours 47 5.58%
No regular hours 325 38.60%

Central Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 0 0.00%
5 AM-5:29 AM 13 2.93%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 19 4.29%
6 AM-6:29 AM 21 4.74%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 81 18.28%
7 AM-7:29 AM 55 12.42%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 24 5.42%
8 AM-8:29 AM 84 18.96%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 38 8.58%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 39 8.80%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 0 0.00%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 0 0.00%
Noon-3:59 PM 21 4.74%
4 PM-11:59 PM 48 10.84%

Central Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 29 6.55%
5-9 110 24.83%
10-14 135 30.47%
15-19 18 4.06%
20-24 75 16.93%
25-29 0 0.00%
30-34 15 3.39%
35-39 0 0.00%
40-44 13 2.93%
45-59 10 2.26%
60-89 21 4.74%
At least 90 17 3.84%

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

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 367 82.84%
30-44 0 0.00% 28 6.32%
45-59 0 0.00% 10 2.26%
At least 60 0 0.00% 38 8.58%

Central Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 74 16.70%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 369 83.30%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 0 0.00%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 0 0.00%

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Central Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 444 (983 people)
Families (2000): 292 (796 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 68
People at same address in 1995: 644
Central Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 113 25.45%
$10,000-$14,999 59 13.29%
$15,000-$19,999 6 1.35%
$20,000-$24,999 64 14.41%
$25,000-$29,999 13 2.93%
$30,000-$34,999 51 11.49%
$35,000-$39,999 21 4.73%
$40,000-$44,999 21 4.73%
$45,000-$49,999 34 7.66%
$50,000-$59,999 36 8.11%
$60,000-$74,999 13 2.93%
$75,000-$99,999 7 1.58%
$100,000-$124,999 0 0.00%
$125,000-$149,999 0 0.00%
$150,000-$199,999 0 0.00%
$200,000 or more 6 1.35%

Central Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 113 25.98%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 113 25.98%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 16 3.68%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 85 19.54%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 73 16.78%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 19 4.37%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 8 1.84%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 8 1.84%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Central Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 328 30.60%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 37 3.45%
Public Assistance 20 1.87%
Retirement 59 5.50%
Self Employment 19 1.77%
Social Security 176 16.42%
Supplemental Security 88 8.21%
Wage / Salary 316 29.48%
Other 29 2.71%

Central Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 139 78.53%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 38 21.47%

Central Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 34 8.97%
Color 1 Box Married 203 53.56%
Color 2 Box Never Married 129 34.04%
Color 3 Box Widowed 13 3.43%

Central Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 46 9.94%
Color 1 Box Married 204 44.06%
Color 2 Box Never Married 117 25.27%
Color 3 Box Widowed 96 20.73%

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Central Education Information Back to top
Central Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 126 15.61%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 233 28.87%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 228 28.25%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 122 15.12%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 33 4.09%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 50 6.20%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 15 1.86%

Central 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 16 1.42% 0 0.00% 16 1.42%
Kindergarten 18 1.60% 0 0.00% 18 1.60%
Grades 1-4 24 2.14% 7 0.62% 31 2.76%
Grades 5-8 31 2.76% 0 0.00% 31 2.76%
Grades 9-12 35 3.11% 0 0.00% 35 3.11%
Undergrad college 31 2.76% 0 0.00% 31 2.76%
Graduate or professional school 8 0.71% 0 0.00% 8 0.71%
Total 163 14.50% 7 0.62% 170 15.12%

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Central Public Benefits Information Back to top
Central Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 754 76.70%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 229 23.30%

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Central Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Central Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 159 14.15%
10-19 Years 165 14.68%
20-29 Years 147 13.08%
30-39 Years 154 13.70%
40-49 Years 178 15.84%
50-59 Years 159 14.15%
60-69 Years 94 8.36%
70-79 Years 48 4.27%
80-89 Years 18 1.60%
90+ Years 2 0.18%

Central Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 568 50.53%
Color 1 Box Female 556 49.47%

Central Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 596 53.02%
Color 1 Box African-American 473 42.08%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 36 3.20%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 10 0.89%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 5 0.44%
Color 6 Box Other Race 2 0.18%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 1 0.09%
Color 2 Box Asian 1 0.09%

Central Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 86 30.50%
2. English 47 16.67%
3. Scotch Irish 37 13.12%
4. German 30 10.64%
5. Scottish 29 10.28%
6. Irish 19 6.74%
7. French Non-Basque 15 5.32%
8. Italian 12 4.26%
9. British 7 2.48%

Central Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 880 95.44%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 27 2.93%
3. German 15 1.63%

Central Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 968 98.47%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 7 0.71%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 8 0.81%

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Central 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.