Durham, North Carolina

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Durham, NC is located at 35.99 N latitude, 78.91 W longitude. The city has 94.6 square miles of land area and 0.3 square miles of areas with water.
Population in Durham

Total (Year 2000): 187,035

Male: 89,884

 48%
Female: 97,151
 52%

Age of Residents

Median Age: 31.0

Population 18+: 144,145

Males: 67,934
 47%
Females: 76,211
 53%
 Population 65+: 17,415

Males: 6,492
 37%
Females: 10,923
63%
Under 5: 13,419
 7%
5 to 9: 12,289
 7%
10 to 14: 11,194
 6%
15 to 19: 12,840
 7%
20 to 24: 19,439
 10%
25 to 34: 37,602
 20%
35 to 44: 29,074
16%
 45 to 54: 22,051
 12%
55 to 59: 6,710
 4%
60 to 64: 5,002
 3%
65 to 74: 8,548
 5%
75 to 84: 6,497
 3%
Over 85: 2,370
 1%
Residents' Race

 Birthplace and Location
White: 85,126
 46%
Black: 81,937
 44%
Hispanic: 16,012
 9%
Other: 8,875
 5%
Asian: 6,815
 4%
Native American: 575
0%
Pacific Islander: 71
0%
 In State: 98,962
 53%
Other State: 63,535
 34%
Foreign, Non-citizen: 18,447
 10%
Foreign, Naturalized: 4,097
 2%
Outside of US: 2,142
 1%
 US-Born: 162,497
 87%
Foreign Born: 22,544
 12%
Durham Economy

Per Capita Income: $22,526

Male Average Income: $35,202
Female Average Income: $30,359

Household Mean Earnings: $53,718
Household Mean Social Security Income: $10,896
Household Mean Supp. Security Income: $6,232
Household Mean Public Assistance Income: $2,958
Household Mean Retirement Income: $19,076

Mean Travel Time To Work: 20.7 minutes

Families In Poverty: 5,010 (11%)
Individuals In Poverty: 26,605 (14%)

For Population Over 16 in Durham

Employed: 94,705
 64%
Unemployed: 5,625
 4%

In Labor Force: 100,438
 68%
In The Armed Forces: 108
0%
 Households

Total Households: 74,993
Median Household Income: $41,160

< $10,000: 8,489

 11%
$10,000 to $14,999: 4,113
 5%
$15,000 to $24,999: 9,602
 13%
$25,000 to $34,999: 9,787
 13%
$35,000 to $49,999: 12,045
 16%
$50,000 to $74,999: 14,722
 20%
$75,000 to $99,999: 7,494
 10%
$100,000 to $149,999: 5,727
 8%
$150,000 to $199,999: 1,468
 2%
$200,000+: 1,546
 2%
 Families

Total Families: 44,191
Median Family Income: $51,162

< $10,000: 3,474

 8%
$10,000 to $14,999: 1,933
 4%
$15,000 to $24,999: 4,599
 10%
$25,000 to $34,999: 4,806
 11%
$35,000 to $49,999: 6,739
 15%
$50,000 to $74,999: 10,011
23%
$75,000 to $99,999: 5,528
13%
$100,000 to $149,999: 4,617
 10%
$150,000 to $199,999: 1,222
 3%
$200,000+: 1,262
 3%
Social Demographics

Marital Status

Population 15+: 150,121

Never Married: 56,214

 37%
Currently Married: 66,716
 44%
Separated: 4,609
 3%
Widowed: 8,895
 6%
Divorced: 13,687
 9%
 Education Levels

Population 25+: 118,100

Less Than 9th Grade: 7,980

 7%
9th to 12th Grade: 12,568
 11%
High School Graduate: 20,793
 18%
Some College: 20,911
 18%
Associate Degree: 6,541
 6%
Bachelor's Degree: 27,678
 23%
Graduate / Prof. Degree: 21,629
 18%
 Enrolled In School

Population 3+: 54,485

Nursery / Preschool: 3,308
 6%
Kindergarden: 2,654
 5%
Elementary School (1-8): 19,275
 35%
High School (9-12): 7,880
 14%
College / Grad. School: 21,368
 39%
 Residence In 1995

Population 5+: 173,810

Same House: 70,329
 40%
Different House: 92,994
 54%
Same County: 43,670
  47%
Different County: 49,324
  53%
Same State: 18,344
  37%
Different State: 30,980
  63%
Different Country: 10,487
  34%
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