Chapel Hill, North Carolina Neighborhood Info

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Chapel Hill, North Carolina QuickFacts

	Chapel Hill, North Carolina	United States
Total population	48,715	281,421,906
State	North Carolina
City	chapel hill

Chapel Hill, North Carolina Population

	Chapel Hill, North Carolina	%, Chapel Hill, North Carolina	United States
Male	21,961	45.08%	49.06%
Female	26,754	54.92%	50.94%
Median age (years)	24.0		35.3

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	Chapel Hill, North Carolina	%, Chapel Hill, North Carolina	United States
18 years and over	41,369	84.92%	74.31%
21 years and over	30,852	63.33%	69.97%
62 years and over	4,530	9.3%	14.66%
65 years and over	3,921	8.05%	12.43%

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	Chapel Hill, North Carolina	%, Chapel Hill, North Carolina	United States
White	37,973	77.95%	75.14%
Black or African American	5,565	11.42%	12.32%
Asian	3,497	7.18%	3.64%
Some other race	778	1.6%	5.46%
Two or more races	902	1.85%	2.43%

Chapel Hill, North Carolina Housing

	Chapel Hill, North Carolina	%, Chapel Hill, North Carolina	United States
Total households	17,808		105,480,101
Family households (families)	8,139	45.7%	68.06%
Nonfamily households	9,669	54.3%	31.94%

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	Chapel Hill, North Carolina	%, Chapel Hill, North Carolina	United States
Total housing units	19,084		115,904,641
- Vacant housing units	1,168	6.12%	8.99%
- Occupied housing units	17,808	93.31%	91.01%
- - Owner-occupied housing units	7,632	39.99%	60.24%
- - Renter-occupied housing units	10,176	53.32%	30.77%

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	Chapel Hill, North Carolina	United States
VALUE
Less than $50,000	26	9.89%
$50,000 to $99,999	399	30.39%
$100,000 to $149,999	1,006	23.75%
$150,000 to $199,999	1,281	14.63%
$200,000 to $299,999	1,957	11.92%
$300,000 to $499,999	1,482	6.49%
$500,000 to $999,999	432	2.37%
$1,000,000 or more	43	0.57%
Median (dollars)	229,100	119,600

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	Chapel Hill, North Carolina	%, Chapel Hill, North Carolina	United States
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000	6,678	37.5%	19.95%
1995 to 1998	5,517	30.98%	28.9%
1990 to 1994	2,272	12.76%	16.07%
1980 to 1989	1,788	10.04%	15.58%
1970 to 1979	983	5.52%	9.86%
1969 or earlier	694	3.9%	9.65%

Chapel Hill, North Carolina Education

	Chapel Hill, North Carolina	%, Chapel Hill, North Carolina	United States
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	25,717		76,632,927
Nursery school, preschool	591	2.3%	6.47%
Kindergarten	373	1.45%	5.43%
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	3,472	13.5%	43.92%
High school (grades 9-12)	1,848	7.19%	21.38%
College or graduate school	19,433	75.56%	22.81%

Chapel Hill, North Carolina Economy

	Chapel Hill, North Carolina	%, Chapel Hill, North Carolina	United States
Population 16 years and over	42,504		217,168,077
In labor force	25,645	60.34%	63.92%
- Civilian labor force	25,605	60.24%	63.39%
- - Employed	24,455	57.54%	59.73%
- - Unemployed	1,150	2.71%	3.66%
- - - Percent of civilian labor force	4.5		5.8
- Armed Forces	40	0.09%	0.53%
Not in labor force	16,859	39.66%	36.08%
Females 16 years and over	23,832	56.07%	51.66%
In labor force	13,556	31.89%	29.72%
- Civilian labor force	13,556	31.89%	29.65%
- - Employed	12,954	30.48%	27.92%
Own children under 6 years	1,816	4.27%	10.05%
All parents in family in labor force	996		12,787,501

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	Chapel Hill, North Carolina	%, Chapel Hill, North Carolina	United States
INCOME IN 1999
Households	17,982		105,539,122
Less than $10,000	3,210	17.85%	9.54%
$10,000 to $14,999	1,167	6.49%	6.31%
$15,000 to $24,999	2,041	11.35%	12.83%
$25,000 to $34,999	1,876	10.43%	12.81%
$35,000 to $49,999	2,260	12.57%	16.53%
$50,000 to $74,999	2,364	13.15%	19.46%
$75,000 to $99,999	1,438	8.0%	10.23%
$100,000 to $149,999	1,793	9.97%	7.72%
$150,000 to $199,999	978	5.44%	2.2%
$200,000 or more	855	4.75%	2.37%
Median household income (dollars)	39,140		41,994

	Chapel Hill, North Carolina	%, Chapel Hill, North Carolina	United States
With earnings	15,386	36.2%	39.12%
- Mean earnings (dollars)	55,739		56,604
With Social Security income	3,016	7.1%	12.47%
- Mean Social Security income (dollars)	12,702		11,320
With Supplemental Security Income	265	0.62%	2.13%
- Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)	6,175		6,320
With public assistance income	207	0.49%	1.67%
- Mean public assistance income (dollars)	2,540		3,032
With retirement income	2,259	5.31%	8.13%
- Mean retirement income (dollars)	33,487		17,376

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