Indian Beach, North Carolina - Definition and Overview

Indian Beach is a town located in Carteret County, North Carolina. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 95.

Geography

Indian Beach is located at 34°41'16" North, 76°53'29" West (34.687911, -76.891498)¹.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 3.9 km² (1.5 mi²). 1.5 km² (0.6 mi²) of it is land and 2.3 km² (0.9 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 60.00% water.

Demographics

As of the census² of 2000, there are 95 people, 50 households, and 31 families residing in the town. The population density is 62.2/km² (159.9/mi²). There are 1,218 housing units at an average density of 797.1/km² (2,049.9/mi²). The racial makeup of the town is 95.79% White, 0.00% African American, 0.00% Native American, 0.00% Asian, 3.16% Pacific Islander, 0.00% from other races, and 1.05% from two or more races. 2.11% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.

There are 50 households out of which 14.0% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 54.0% are married couples living together, 4.0% have a female householder with no husband present, and 38.0% are non-families. 34.0% of all households are made up of individuals and 10.0% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 1.90 and the average family size is 2.35.

In the town the population is spread out with 10.5% under the age of 18, 2.1% from 18 to 24, 20.0% from 25 to 44, 31.6% from 45 to 64, and 35.8% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 59 years. For every 100 females there are 97.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 97.7 males.

The median income for a household in the town is $47,250, and the median income for a family is $45,250. Males have a median income of $49,583 versus $37,500 for females. The per capita income for the town is $25,826. 5.0% of the population and 6.5% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 0.0% of those under the age of 18 and 0.0% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.

External link

• Official website of Indian Beach, NC (http://www.indianbeach.org/)

External links

• Maps and aerial photos
  • Street map from Mapquest (http://www.mapquest.com/maps/map.adp?latlongtype=decimal&latitude=34.687911&longitude=-76.891498&zoom=6)
  • Topographic map from Topozone (http://www.topozone.com/map.asp?lat=34.687911&lon=-76.891498&s=200&size=m&layer=DRG100)
  • Aerial photograph from Microsoft Terraserver (http://terraserver.microsoft.com/map.aspx?t=1&s=14&lon=-76.891498&lat=34.687911&w=750&h=500)