White Lake, North Carolina

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White Lake, North Carolina
Town
WhiteLake2.jpg
White Lake at dusk
Bladen County North Carolina incorporated and unincorporated areas White Lake highlighted.svg
Location in Bladen County and the state of North Carolina.
Coordinates: 34°38′30″N78°29′49″W / 34.64167°N 78.49694°W / 34.64167; -78.49694
Country United States
State North Carolina
County Bladen
Government
 • MayorH. Goldston Womble, Jr.
Area
[1]
 • Total2.66 sq mi (6.89 km2)
 • Land1.02 sq mi (2.65 km2)
 • Water1.64 sq mi (4.23 km2)
Elevation
[2]
66 ft (20 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total843
 • Density823.24/sq mi (317.74/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
28337
Area codes 910, 472
FIPS code 37-73300 [3]
GNIS feature ID2406878 [2]
Website www.whitelakenc.org

White Lake is a town in Bladen County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 802 at the 2010 census, [4] up from 529 in 2000.

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Geography

White Lake WhiteLake1.jpg
White Lake

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 2.6 square miles (6.8 km2), of which 0.97 square miles (2.5 km2) is land and 1.6 square miles (4.2 km2), or 62.51%, is water, [4] consisting of the freshwater lake for which the town is named.

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
1960 130—
1970 23278.5%
1980 968317.2%
1990 390−59.7%
2000 52935.6%
2010 80251.6%
2020 8435.1%
U.S. Decennial Census [5]

At the 2000 census there were 529 people, 238 households, and 149 families in the town. The population density was 593.1 inhabitants per square mile (229.0/km2). There were 1,060 housing units at an average density of 1,188.5 per square mile (458.9/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 92.25% White, 3.59% African American, 0.57% Asian, 3.01% from other races, and 0.57% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.40%. [3]

Of the 238 households 23.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 50.4% were married couples living together, 9.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 37.0% were non-families. 32.8% of households were one person and 10.9% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 2.22 and the average family size was 2.83.

The age distribution was 20.8% under the age of 18, 7.0% from 18 to 24, 27.6% from 25 to 44, 30.8% from 45 to 64, and 13.8% 65 or older. The median age was 42 years. For every 100 females, there were 94.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 91.3 males.

The median household income was $35,375 and the median family income was $45,625. Males had a median income of $36,875 versus $25,000 for females. The per capita income for the town was $22,446. About 9.9% of families and 14.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 30.4% of those under age 18 and 11.0% of those age 65 or over.

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References

  1. ↑ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
  2. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: White Lake, North Carolina
  3. 1 2 "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. 1 2 "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): White Lake town, North Carolina". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved February 6, 2014.
  5. ↑ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
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