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County: Warren County
State: North Carolina
FIPS Code: 37185

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Amenity Characteristics Forest Land
Nat'l Forest Category: No NF Acreage Percent Land in NF:
0.0%
Recreational County: No Acreage in NF:
0
Retirement County: No Total Forest Acreage:
195,445
Amenity Level: Medium National Forests and Acreage:
% Seasonal Housing: 18.1
% Water: 3.4
Mean Jan. Temp: 40
Mean July Temp: 78
Topography: Irregular Plains
Metro Status: Nonmetro: Adjacent to small metro no town
Economic Type: Nonspecialized
Policy Type: Low Employment, Low Education

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Population and Demographic Change

Total Population Net Natural

Population Change Migration Increase
1970: 15,340 n/a n/a n/a
1980: 16,232 5.8% 3.1% 2.7%
1990: 17,265 6.4% 4.4% 2.0%
2000: 19,972 15.7% 16.4% -0.7%
2005: 19,729 -1.2% -0.8% -0.4%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)
Race:
Count Percent Age:
Count Percent
White:
7,696 38.5% 0-to-19:
5,202 26.0%
Black:
10,816 54.2% 20-to-39:
4,868 24.4%
Hispanic:
317 1.6% 40-to-59:
5,391 27.0%
American Indian:
940 4.7% 60-plus:
4,511 22.6%
Other:
203 1.0%
Median Age: 39.6
Population Density (persons per square mile): 46.6
Population Over 25 who Completed High School: 67.5%
Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More: 11.6%
Median Family Income: $33,602
Families Below Poverty Line: 15.7%
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