Troutman, North Carolina

Troutman, North Carolina
Town

Location of Troutman, North Carolina
Coordinates: 35°42′11″N 80°53′32″W / 35.70306°N 80.89222°W / 35.70306; -80.89222Coordinates: 35°42′11″N 80°53′32″W / 35.70306°N 80.89222°W / 35.70306; -80.89222
Country United States
State North Carolina
County Iredell
Area
 • Total 2.1 sq mi (5.4 km2)
 • Land 2.1 sq mi (5.4 km2)
 • Water 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation 937 ft (286 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 2,383
 • Density 1,000/sq mi (295.6/km2)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP code 28166
Area code(s) 704
FIPS code 37-68500[1]
GNIS feature ID 0996270[2]
Website www.townoftroutman.org

Troutman is a town in Iredell County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 2,383 at the 2010 census.

History

The Davidson House was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.[3]

Geography

Troutman is located at 35°42′11″N 80°53′32″W / 35.70306°N 80.89222°W / 35.70306; -80.89222 (35.703149, −80.892255).[4]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 2.1 square miles (5.4 km2), all of it land.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop. %±
188071—
1910230—
192034248.7%
193043226.3%
194056631.0%
19506138.3%
19606485.7%
197079723.0%
19801,36070.6%
19901,4939.8%
20001,5926.6%
20102,38349.7%
Est. 20152,544[5]6.8%
U.S. Decennial Census[6]

As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 1,592 people, 638 households, and 449 families residing in the town. The population density was 765.5 people per square mile (295.5/km2). There were 695 housing units at an average density of 334.2 per square mile (129.0/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 70.73% White, 28.02% African American, 0.31% Native American, 0.25% Asian, 0.19% from other races, and 0.50% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.31% of the population.

There were 638 households out of which 30.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 52.0% were married couples living together, 12.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 29.6% were non-families. 25.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 10.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.50 and the average family size was 2.99.

In the town the population was spread out with 24.6% under the age of 18, 7.9% from 18 to 24, 28.0% from 25 to 44, 24.9% from 45 to 64, and 14.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39 years. For every 100 females there were 92.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 89.7 males.

The median income for a household in the town was $41,786, and the median income for a family was $47,569. Males had a median income of $31,071 versus $22,813 for females. The per capita income for the town was $19,261. About 5.2% of families and 6.0% of the population were below the poverty line, including 6.6% of those under age 18 and 4.7% of those age 65 or over.

Notable people

References

  1. 1 2 "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  3. ↑ National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  4. ↑ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
  5. ↑ "Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Incorporated Places: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2015". Retrieved July 2, 2016.
  6. ↑ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
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