Cleveland, North Carolina
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| Cleveland, North Carolina | |
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| Country | United States |
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Rowan |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.5 sq mi (3.9 km2) |
| • Land | 1.5 sq mi (3.9 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
| Elevation | 807 ft (246 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 871 |
| • Density | 580.7/sq mi (223.3/km2) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| ZIP code | 27013 |
| Area code(s) | 704, 980 |
| FIPS code | 37-13000[1] |
| GNIS feature ID | 1019695[2] |
Cleveland is a town in the Cleveland Township of Rowan County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 871 at the 2010 census.
It is named after Cleveland, England, but it is rumored that the town is actually named after Grover Cleveland after he visited the town during his presidential campaign.
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History
The Barber Farm, Knox Farm Historic District, Knox-Johnstone House, John Phifer Farm, Third Creek Presbyterian Church and Cemetery, and Christ Episcopal Church are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.[3][4]
Geography
Cleveland is located at Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. (35.731021, -80.678963).[5]
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 1.5 square miles (3.9 km2), all of it land.
Demographics
| Historical population | |||
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1900 | 198 | — | |
| 1910 | 426 | 115.2% | |
| 1920 | 366 | −14.1% | |
| 1930 | 435 | 18.9% | |
| 1940 | 506 | 16.3% | |
| 1950 | 580 | 14.6% | |
| 1960 | 594 | 2.4% | |
| 1970 | 614 | 3.4% | |
| 1980 | 595 | −3.1% | |
| 1990 | 696 | 17.0% | |
| 2000 | 808 | 16.1% | |
| 2010 | 871 | 7.8% | |
| Est. 2014 | 870 | [6] | −0.1% |
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As of the census of 2010, there were 871 people, 328 households, and 236 families residing in the town. The population density was 580.7 people per square mile (223.3/km²). There were 377 housing units at an average density of 251.3 per square mile (96.7/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 66.9% White, 24.1% African American, 5.4% from other races, and 3.6% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 6.5% of the population.
There were 328 households out of which 34.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 47.6% were married couples living together, 16.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 28.0% were non-families. 24.1% of all households were made up of individuals and 9.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.66 and the average family size was 3.10.
In the town the population was spread out with 28.4% under the age of 18, 7.2% from 18 to 24, 29.3% from 25 to 44, 23.4% from 45 to 64, and 11.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 34.8 years. For every 100 females there were 95.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 90.2 males.
The median income for a household in the town was $39,474, and the median income for a family was $58,000. Males had a median income of $51,000 versus $29,500 for females. The per capita income for the town was $19,506. About 13.1% of families and 20.5% of the population were below the poverty line, including 25.0% of those under age 18 and 8.9% of those age 65 or over.
Town twinning / sister city
Since February 8, 2008, Cleveland has been twinned with Killyleagh, Northern Ireland.
See also
References
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‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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