Alamance County, North Carolina
124 W Elm St
Graham, NC 27253
Phone: (336) 228-1312
Fax: (336) 570-6788
www.alamance-nc.com
In north-central NC, west of Durham; organized Jan 29, 1849 from Orange County. Name Origin: For Great Alamance Creek, which flows through the county, from an Indian word of uncertain meaning; or for the Battle of Alamance (May 6, 1771).
Area (sq mi): 434.77 (land 429.99; water 4.78). Pop per sq mi: 326.80.
Pop 2005: 140,533. State rank: 18. Pop change: 2000-20005 7.40%; 1990-2000 20.90%. Pop 2000: 130,800 (White 72.50%; Black or African American 18.80%; Hispanic or Latino 6.80%; Asian 0.90%; Other 4.80%). Foreign born: 6.30%. Median age: 36.30.
Income 2000: per capita $19,391; median household $39,168; Pop below poverty level: 11.10%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $26,097-$26,030.
Unemployment 2004: 6.20%. Change from 2000: 0.50%. Median travel time to work: 21.60 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 25.10%.
Graham, NC 27253
Phone: (336) 228-1312
Fax: (336) 570-6788
www.alamance-nc.com
In north-central NC, west of Durham; organized Jan 29, 1849 from Orange County. Name Origin: For Great Alamance Creek, which flows through the county, from an Indian word of uncertain meaning; or for the Battle of Alamance (May 6, 1771).
Area (sq mi): 434.77 (land 429.99; water 4.78). Pop per sq mi: 326.80.
Pop 2005: 140,533. State rank: 18. Pop change: 2000-20005 7.40%; 1990-2000 20.90%. Pop 2000: 130,800 (White 72.50%; Black or African American 18.80%; Hispanic or Latino 6.80%; Asian 0.90%; Other 4.80%). Foreign born: 6.30%. Median age: 36.30.
Income 2000: per capita $19,391; median household $39,168; Pop below poverty level: 11.10%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $26,097-$26,030.
Unemployment 2004: 6.20%. Change from 2000: 0.50%. Median travel time to work: 21.60 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 25.10%.
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