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Overview for Caldwell County, NC Part of: Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton NC, Metropolitan Area
Caldwell County is one of about 3,141 counties and county equivalents in the United States. It has 471.6 sq. miles in land area and a population density of 167.8 per square mile. In the last three decades of the 1900s its population grew by 36.5%. On the 2000 census form, 99.2% of the population reported only one race, with 5.5% of these reporting African-American. The population of this county is 2.5% Hispanic (of any race). The average household size is 2.48 persons compared to an average family size of 2.89 persons.
In 2005 manufacturing was the largest of 20 major sectors. It had an average wage per job of $27,703. Per capita income grew by 11.6% between 1994 and 2004 (adjusted for inflation).
People & Income Overview
(By Place of Residence)
Value
Industry Overview (2005)
(By Place of Work)
Value
Population (2005)
79,122
Covered Employment
29,222
Growth (%) since 1990
11.9%
Average wage per job
$27,980
Households (2000)
30,768
Manufacturing – % all jobs in County
35.3%
Labor Force (persons) (2005)
40,148
Average wage per job
$27,703
Unemployment Rate (2005)
8.2
Transportation & Warehousing – % all jobs in County
4.2%
Per Capita Personal Income (2004)
$25,948
Average wage per job
$33,540
Median Household Income (2003)
$35,982
Health Care, Social Assist. – % all jobs in County
D
Poverty Rate (2003)
13.0
Average wage per job
D
H.S. Diploma or More – % of Adults 25+ (2000)
66.2
Finance and Insurance – % all jobs in County
1.4%
Bachelor’s Deg. or More – % of Adults 25+ (2000)
10.4
Average wage per job
$33,558
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1. BATON ELEMENTARY
Address: 1400 Baton School Road, Granite Falls, NC 28630
Phone: (828) 728-9531
County: Caldwell County
Enrollment: 557
Grades: KG-5
2. CALDWELL CO CAREER CTR
Address: Board Of Education, Hudson, NC 28638
Phone: (828) 726-2606
County: Caldwell County
Enrollment: 134
Grades: 9-12
3. CALDWELL CO GATEWAY SCHOOL
Address: 1889 Dudley Shoals Road, Granite Falls, NC 28630
Phone: (828) 396-8373
County: Caldwell County
Enrollment: 60
Grades: 6-12
18. LOWER CREEK ELEMENTARY
Address: 630 Lower Creek Drive NE, Lenoir, NC 28645
Phone: (828) 754-4022
County: Caldwell County
Enrollment: 368
Grades: KG-5
19. OAK HILL ELEMENTARY
Address: 4603 Oak Hill School Road, Lenoir, NC 28645
Phone: (828) 754-6128
County: Caldwell County
Enrollment: 201
Grades: KG-8
20. SAWMILLS ELEMENTARY
Address: 4436 Sawmills School Road, Granite Falls, NC 28630
Phone: (828) 396-2610
County: Caldwell County
Enrollment: 396
Grades: KG-5
21. SOUTH CALDWELL HIGH
Address: 7035 Spartan Drive, Hudson, NC 28638
Phone: (828) 396-2188
County: Caldwell County
Enrollment: 1,602
Grades: 9-12
Caldwell County is one of about 3,141 counties and county equivalents in the United States. It has 471.6 sq. miles in land area and a population density of 167.8 per square mile. In the last three decades of the 1900s its population grew by 36.5%. On the 2000 census form, 99.2% of the population reported only one race, with 5.5% of these reporting African-American. The population of this county is 2.5% Hispanic (of any race). The average household size is 2.48 persons compared to an average family size of 2.89 persons.
