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| Locust |
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| Population 2000: | 2,416 |
| Population 2002: | 2,415 |
| Elevation: | 742 feet |
| Area codes: | 704 |
| Land area: | 5.1 square miles |
| Foreign born: | 1.4 |
| County: | Stanly |
| Industries: | Manufacturing (26.5%), Educational,health and social services (14.9%), Retail trade (12.3%), Construction (10.1%). |
| Population growth: | -1 (-0.04%) |
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| Races |
| White Non-Hispanic: | 93.8% |
| Hispanic: | 3.4% |
| Other race: | 2.0% |
| Black: | 1.5% |
| Two or more races: | 0.9% |
| American Indian: | 0.8% |
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| Marital Status |
| Now married: | 68.5% |
| Never married: | 17.6% |
| Divorced: | 6.1% |
| Widowed: | 5.9% |
| Separated: | 1.9% |
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| Median |
| House value: | $98,700 |
| Household income: | $44,556 |
| Resident age: | 36.2 years |
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| Locust Compared to North Carolina State Average |
| Hispanic race population percentage: | below |
| Length of stay since moving in: | much above |
| Unemployed percentage: | much below |
| Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher: | much below |
| Foreign-born population percentage: | much below |
| Population density: | below |
| Renting percentage: | below |
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| Education |
| High school or higher: | 77.3% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher: | 10.4% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 3.6% |
| Unemployed: | 1.4% |
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| Ancestries |
| United States: | 20.5% |
| German: | 13.0% |
| Irish: | 6.6% |
| English: | 6.5% |
| Scotch-Irish: | 3.3% |
| Dutch: | 2.3% |