Hemby Bridge, North Carolina
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Hemby Bridge is a town in Union County
Union County, North Carolina
-Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 123,677 people, 43,390 households, and 34,278 families residing in the county. The population density was 194 people per square mile . There were 45,695 housing units at an average density of 72 per square mile...

, North Carolina
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, United States
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. The population was 897 at the 2000 census. That figure was later corrected to a total population of 1,319 residents.

Geography

Hemby Bridge is located at 35°6′15"N 80°37′41"W (35.104242, -80.628142).

According to the United States Census Bureau
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, the town has a total area of 1.4 square miles (3.6 km²), all of it land.

Demographics

There were 341 households out of which 31.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 69.2% were married couples
Marriage
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 living together, 7.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 19.6% were non-families. 15.2% of all households were made up of individuals and 4.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.63 and the average family size was 2.91. Hispanics or Latinos of any race were 0.33% of the population.

In the town the population was spread out with 22.4% under the age of 18, 5.9% from 18 to 24, 35.2% from 25 to 44, 25.5% from 45 to 64, and 10.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37 years. For every 100 females there were 102.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 101.2 males.

The median income for a household in the town was $52,813, and the median income for a family was $50,000. Males had a median income of $32,404 versus $24,342 for females. The per capita income
Per capita income
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 for the town was $28,046. About 10.6% of families and 8.4% of the population were below the poverty line, including 7.8% of those under age 18 and 19.9% of those age 65 or over.
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