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| Oriental |
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| Population 2000: | 875 |
| Population 2002: | 849 |
| Area codes: | 252 |
| Elevation: | 10 feet |
| Foreign born: | 4.6% (3.1% Europe, 0.8% Asia) |
| Land area: | 1.1 square miles |
| County: | Pamlico |
| Industries: | Educational,health and social services (14.3%), Retail trade (12.8%), Arts,entertainment,recreation,accommodation and food services (12.8%), Manufacturing (11.7%). |
| Population growth: | -26 (-2.97%) |
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| Races |
| White Non-Hispanic: | 90.5% |
| Black: | 7.3% |
| Hispanic: | 1.4% |
| Two or more races: | 1.0% |
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| Marital Status |
| Now married: | 67.6% |
| Widowed: | 11.3% |
| Never married: | 10.1% |
| Divorced: | 9.8% |
| Separated: | 1.3% |
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| Median |
| House value: | $177,000 |
| Household income: | $37,794 |
| Resident age: | 57.2 years |
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| Oriental Compared to North Carolina State Average |
| Hispanic race population percentage: | much below |
| Black race population percentage: | much above |
| Foreign-born population percentage: | below |
| Population density: | below |
| Median age: | much above |
| Renting percentage: | below |
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| Education |
| High school or higher: | 89.1% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher: | 35.2% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 13.2% |
| Unemployed: | 6.8% |
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| Ancestries |
| English: | 21.6% |
| German: | 19.4% |
| Irish: | 10.5% |
| United States: | 6.7% |
| Scottish: | 5.6% |
| Scotch-Irish: | 4.8% |