Chapel Hill, North Carolina

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Chapel Hill, NC is located at 35.93 N latitude, 79.04 W longitude. The city has 19.8 square miles of land area and 0.1 square miles of areas with water.
Population in Chapel Hill

Total (Year 2000): 48,715

Male: 21,961

 45%
Female: 26,754
 55%

Age of Residents

Median Age: 24.0

Population 18+: 41,369

Males: 18,195
 44%
Females: 23,174
 56%
 Population 65+: 3,921

Males: 1,521
 39%
Females: 2,400
61%
Under 5: 1,754
 4%
5 to 9: 2,067
 4%
10 to 14: 2,236
 5%
15 to 19: 7,876
 16%
20 to 24: 11,469
 24%
25 to 34: 6,934
 14%
35 to 44: 4,992
10%
 45 to 54: 4,802
 10%
55 to 59: 1,570
 3%
60 to 64: 1,094
 2%
65 to 74: 1,897
 4%
75 to 84: 1,482
 3%
Over 85: 542
 1%
Residents' Race

 Birthplace and Location
White: 37,973
 78%
Black: 5,565
 11%
Asian: 3,497
 7%
Hispanic: 1,564
 3%
Other: 563
 1%
Native American: 203
0%
Pacific Islander: 12
0%
 Other State: 24,233
 50%
In State: 18,415
 38%
Foreign, Non-citizen: 4,051
 8%
Foreign, Naturalized: 1,394
 3%
Outside of US: 703
 1%
 US-Born: 42,648
 88%
Foreign Born: 5,445
 11%
Chapel Hill Economy

Per Capita Income: $24,133

Male Average Income: $50,258
Female Average Income: $32,917

Household Mean Earnings: $55,739
Household Mean Social Security Income: $12,702
Household Mean Supp. Security Income: $6,175
Household Mean Public Assistance Income: $2,540
Household Mean Retirement Income: $33,487

Mean Travel Time To Work: 18.4 minutes

Families In Poverty: 533 (6%)
Individuals In Poverty: 8,573 (18%)

For Population Over 16 in Chapel Hill

Employed: 24,455
 58%
Unemployed: 1,150
 3%

In Labor Force: 25,645
 60%
In The Armed Forces: 40
0%
 Households

Total Households: 17,982
Median Household Income: $39,140

< $10,000: 3,210

 18%
$10,000 to $14,999: 1,167
 6%
$15,000 to $24,999: 2,041
 11%
$25,000 to $34,999: 1,876
 10%
$35,000 to $49,999: 2,260
 13%
$50,000 to $74,999: 2,364
 13%
$75,000 to $99,999: 1,438
 8%
$100,000 to $149,999: 1,793
 10%
$150,000 to $199,999: 978
 5%
$200,000+: 855
 5%
 Families

Total Families: 8,310
Median Family Income: $73,483

< $10,000: 398

 5%
$10,000 to $14,999: 224
 3%
$15,000 to $24,999: 633
 8%
$25,000 to $34,999: 675
 8%
$35,000 to $49,999: 1,058
 13%
$50,000 to $74,999: 1,221
15%
$75,000 to $99,999: 1,012
12%
$100,000 to $149,999: 1,529
 18%
$150,000 to $199,999: 812
 10%
$200,000+: 748
 9%
Social Demographics

Marital Status

Population 15+: 42,979

Never Married: 24,331

 57%
Currently Married: 14,484
 34%
Separated: 521
 1%
Widowed: 1,549
 4%
Divorced: 2,094
 5%
 Education Levels

Population 25+: 23,625

Less Than 9th Grade: 564

 2%
9th to 12th Grade: 785
 3%
High School Graduate: 1,440
 6%
Some College: 2,646
 11%
Associate Degree: 781
 3%
Bachelor's Degree: 7,842
 33%
Graduate / Prof. Degree: 9,567
 40%
 Enrolled In School

Population 3+: 25,717

Nursery / Preschool: 591
 2%
Kindergarden: 373
 1%
Elementary School (1-8): 3,472
 14%
High School (9-12): 1,848
 7%
College / Grad. School: 19,433
 76%
 Residence In 1995

Population 5+: 47,226

Same House: 13,869
 29%
Different House: 30,891
 65%
Same County: 5,745
  19%
Different County: 25,146
  81%
Same State: 14,582
  58%
Different State: 10,564
  42%
Different Country: 2,466
  23%
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