Aulander, North Carolina

Aulander is a town in Bertie County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 895 at the 2010 census.[5]

Aulander, North Carolina
Town
Location of Aulander, North Carolina
Coordinates: 36°13′42″N 77°6′42″W
Country	United States
State	North Carolina
County	Bertie
Area [1]
• Total	1.48 sq mi (3.83 km^2)
• Land	1.48 sq mi (3.83 km^2)
• Water	0.00 sq mi (0.00 km^2)
Elevation	66 ft (20 m)
Population  (2010)
• Total	895
• Estimate  (2019)[2]	783
• Density	530.13/sq mi (204.66/km^2)
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code	27805
Area code(s)	252
FIPS code	37-02580[3]
GNIS feature ID	1018874[4]

Demographics

Historical population
Census	Pop.		%±
1890	163		—
1900	342		109.8%
1910	543		58.8%
1920	803		47.9%
1930	1,041		29.6%
1940	1,057		1.5%
1950	1,112		5.2%
1960	1,083		−2.6%
1970	947		−12.6%
1980	1,214		28.2%
1990	1,209		−0.4%
2000	888		−26.6%
2010	895		0.8%
Est. 2019	783	[2]	−12.5%
U.S. Decennial Census[6]

As of the census[3] of 2000, there were 888 people, 371 households, and 247 families residing in the town. The population density was 601.4 people per square mile (231.7/km²). There were 412 housing units at an average density of 279.0 per square mile (107.5/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 57.09% White, 41.10% African American, 0.11% Native American, 0.23% Asian, 1.13% from other races, and 0.34% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.24% of the population.

There were 371 households, out of which 25.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 42.0% were married couples living together, 19.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 33.4% were non-families. 29.1% of all households were made up of individuals, and 18.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.39 and the average family size was 2.90.

In the town, the population was spread out, with 24.7% under the age of 18, 7.9% from 18 to 24, 24.3% from 25 to 44, 23.9% from 45 to 64, and 19.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females, there were 90.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 79.8 males.

The median income for a household in the town was $24,808, and the median income for a family was $34,125 . Males had a median income of $30,000 versus $21,528 for females. The per capita income for the town was $13,767. About 22.1% of families and 26.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 43.1% of those under age 18 and 26.5% of those age 65 or over.

References

1. "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 27, 2020.
2. "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". United States Census Bureau. May 24, 2020. Retrieved May 27, 2020.
3. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
4. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
5. "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Aulander town, North Carolina". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved February 6, 2014.
6. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.