Missouri State Census Data Center: Basic Demographic Trend Report United States Cities AREA: Chapel Hill town GEOCODE:37-0475 NC ------1980------ ------1990------ ----CHANGE---- CHG VARIABLE VALUE PCT VALUE PCT AMOUNT PCT IN % ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- T1. TOTAL PERSONS....... 32,461 100.0% 38,762 100.0% 6,301 19.4 LIVING IN FAMILIES.... 16,390 50.5% 19,587 50.5% 3,197 19.5 0.0 IN GROUP QUARTERS..... 9,131 28.1% 8,658 22.3% -473 -5.2 -5.8 IN RURAL AREAS........ 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0 T2. RACE / HISPANIC WHITE................. 27,859 85.8% 31,903 82.3% 4,044 14.5 -3.5 AFRICAN-AMERICAN...... 3,938 12.1% 4,854 12.5% 916 23.3 0.4 ASIAN & PAC. ISLANDER. 491 1.5% 1,677 4.3% 1,186 241.5 2.8 AM. INDIAN, ESK. ALEUT 91 0.3% 140 0.4% 49 53.8 0.1 HISPANIC (ANY RACE)... 446 1.4% 573 1.5% 127 28.5 0.1 T3. PERSONS BY AGE UNDER 5............... 1,078 3.3% 1,517 3.9% 439 40.7 0.6 5-17.................. 3,799 11.7% 3,961 10.2% 162 4.3 -1.5 18-24.................. 13,650 42.1% 14,054 36.3% 404 3.0 -5.8 25-44.................. 8,408 25.9% 11,033 28.5% 2,625 31.2 2.6 45-64.................. 3,448 10.6% 4,819 12.4% 1,371 39.8 1.8 65 AND OVER............ 2,078 6.4% 3,378 8.7% 1,300 62.6 2.3 UNDER 18 (0-17)........ 4,877 15.0% 5,478 14.1% 601 12.3 -0.9 40 AND OVER............ 6,885 21.2% 10,350 26.7% 3,466 50.3 5.5 MEDIAN AGE............ 23.1 24.9 1.8 7.8 T4. INCOME & POVERTY MEDIAN HOUSEHLD INCOME $26,891 $30,489 3,598 13.4 MEDIAN FAMILY INCOME.. $41,004 $50,217 9,213 22.5 PER CAPITA INCOME..... $12,438 $16,288 3,850 31.0 PERSONS BELOW POVERTY. 3,815 16.3% 4,861 16.1% 1,046 27.4 -0.2 T5. HOUSEHOLDS.......... 10,063 100.0% 13,864 100.0% 3,801 37.8 FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS..... 5,451 54.2% 6,879 49.6% 1,428 26.2 -4.6 WITH 2+ WORKERS...... 3,071 30.5% 4,276 30.8% 1,205 39.2 0.3 MARRIED COUPLES...... 4,265 42.4% 5,626 40.6% 1,361 31.9 -1.8 WITH OWN CHILDREN... 2,024 20.1% 2,385 17.2% 361 17.8 -2.9 FEMALE HEAD, NO HUSB. 988 9.8% 979 7.1% -9 -0.9 -2.8 W. OWN CHILDREN..... 630 6.3% 615 4.4% -15 -2.4 -1.8 1-PERSON HOUSEHOLDS.... 2,971 29.5% 4,522 32.6% 1,551 52.2 3.1 AVG. PERSONS PER HH.... 2.3 2.2 -0.1 -6.3 T6. EDUCATION, POP 25 +. 13,934 100.0% 19,230 100.0% 5,296 38.0 HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA... 1,388 10.0% 1,399 7.3% 11 0.8 -2.7 COLLEGE DEG. (4+ YRS). 9,566 68.7% 13,684 71.2% 4,118 43.0 2.5 T7. CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE 14,827 100.0% 20,163 100.0% 5,336 36.0 FEMALE................ 7,620 51.4% 10,403 51.6% 2,783 36.5 0.2 EMPLOYED.............. 14,195 95.7% 19,269 95.6% 5,074 35.7 -0.2 MANAGERIAL, PROF. OCC. 6,590 44.4% 8,905 44.2% 2,315 35.1 -0.3 SERVICE OCCUPATIONS... 1,791 12.1% 2,245 11.1% 454 25.3 -0.9 T8. HOUSING UNITS....... 10,467 100.0% 14,866 100.0% 4,399 42.0 OCCUPIED.............. 10,020 95.7% 13,792 92.8% 3,772 37.6 -3.0 OWNER OCCUPIED....... 4,160 41.5% 5,605 40.6% 1,445 34.7 -0.9 AVERAGE VALUE....... $138,389 $165,889 27,500 19.9 RENTER OCCUPIED...... 5,860 58.5% 8,187 59.4% 2,327 39.7 0.9 MEDIAN CONTRACT RENT $406 $489 83 20.4 SINGLE-FAMILY......... 5,039 48.1% 6,958 46.8% 1,919 38.1 -1.3 MOBILE HOMES.......... 66 0.6% 170 1.1% 104 157.6 0.5 MEDIAN YEAR BUILT..... 1964.5 1973.0 8.5 0.4 NOTES: 1. Income figures for "1980" are actually for 1979 and have been converted to 1989 dollars using CPI inflation factor of 1.708. 2. Average value of housing units and median contract rent for 1980 have been converted to 1990 dollars using CPI inflation factor of 1.586 Source: 1980 and 1990 summary tape files 3, U.S. Bureau of the Census Programming and design by the Urban Information Center, U. of Mo. St. Louis