Kernersville -- Vital Statistics

KERNERSVILLE, NC
VITAL STATISTICS

Population and Demographics: Total Population: 10,836 (1990 Census) 12,816 (1994 State Demographers Estimate)

**House Values**
Specified owner-occupied units	1,556
Less than $50,000	287
$50,000-$99,999	833
$100,000-$149,999	287
$150,000-$199,999	122
$200,000-$299,999	33
$300,000 or More	4
Median Value	$80,700

**Sex Distribution**
Male	5,131
Female	5,705

**Race Distribution**
White	10,071
Black	606
Am. Ind., Eskimo, Aleut	11
Asian, Pacific Islander	63
Other Race	76

**Households**
Total Households:	4,775
Family Households:	3,034
% with Children under 18	47.7%
Married Couple Families	2,331
% with Children under 18	44.4%
Female Householder, No Husband	113
% with Children under 18	75.2%

**Income & Poverty**
Per Capita Income:		$ 13,997
Median Income:
	Household	$ 25,649
	Family	$ 32,919
	Non-Family Households	$ 17,784
Persons Living in Poverty		175
% of Population		8.5%
Persons 65+ Living in Poverty		175
% of Population		18.3%
Median Contract Rent		$ 302

**Age Distributions** (1990_Census):
Age:	Persons:
Under 5	856
5-17	1614
18-20	485
21-24	957
25-44	3921
45-54	1071
55-59	439
60-64	389
65+	1104

**Educational Attainment**
Persons 25 years and over	6,786

Less than 9th grade	794
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	960
High School Graduate	2,161
Some College, no degree	1,301
Associates degree	494
Bachelor's degree	896
Graduate or professional degree	270

Percent high school graduate or higher	74.5%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	17.0%

Demographics for ZIP 27284
Greater Kernersville Area
Pop	35,356
Population Density	415/sqm
Families	10458
Households 13483
Median Home Value	$85,700
Median Rent	$379
Owner Occupied Housing	70%
Renter Occupied Housing	26%
Housing Units	14077
Median Year Built	1976
Median Household Income	$36,209
Per Capita Income	$16,094
Average Age	34
Average Commute	22 min

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Demographics for ZIP 27284

Greater Kernersville Area