Caldwell County Information
Caldwell in
North Carolina occupies
474 square miles and has a 2006 population of
79,841, a change from a 2000 population of
77,388 and
70,709 in 1990.
11.2% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
13.9% percent is 25-35, and
15.2% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
149 acts of violent crime reported in
Caldwell in 2004, a change from
249 reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
3,031 people:
7.5% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
2.9%.
Read more about
Caldwell, North Carolina in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | Caldwell | |
| State | North Carolina | |
| Land Area | 474 sq. miles | Ranked 2,260 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 79,841 | Ranked 675 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 79,334 | |
| Population 2000 | 77,388 | Ranked 655 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 70,709 | Ranked 627 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 93.3% | |
| African American | 5.4% | |
| Asian American | .5% | |
| Native American | .2% | |
| Pacific Islander | .5% | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 5.9% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 13.3% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 11.2% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 13.9% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 15.2% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 14.5% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 11.9% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 7.9% | |
| Population 75 and up | 6.1% | |
| Crime Counts | 2004 | 2000 |
| Total Violent Crimes | 149 | 249 |
| Murders / Manslaughters | 4 | |
| Forcible Rapes | 12 | |
| Robberies | 14 | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 119 | |
| Total Property Crimes | 2,158 | 2,299 |
| Burglaries | 659 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 1,374 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 125 | |
| Employment Data | 2006 | 2000 |
| Labor Population | 40,227 | 42,404 |
| Unemployed Population | 3,031 | 1,240 |
| Unemployment Rate | 7.5% | 2.9% |
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