Hoke County Information
Hoke in
North Carolina occupies
392 square miles and has a 2006 population of
42,303, a change from a 2000 population of
33,646 and
22,856 in 1990.
14.5% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
18.2% percent is 25-35, and
15.1% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
152 acts of violent crime reported in
Hoke in 2004, a change from
96 reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
1,048 people:
5.6% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
5.8%.
Read more about
Hoke, North Carolina in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | Hoke | |
| State | North Carolina | |
| Land Area | 392 sq. miles | Ranked 2,626 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 42,303 | Ranked 1,095 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 40,675 | |
| Population 2000 | 33,646 | Ranked 1,294 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 22,856 | Ranked 1,539 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 50.6% | |
| African American | 36.3% | |
| Asian American | 1% | |
| Native American | 10.1% | |
| Pacific Islander | .2% | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 9.2% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 16.6% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 14.5% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 18.2% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 15.1% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 12% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 7% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 4.4% | |
| Population 75 and up | 3% | |
| Crime Counts | 2004 | 2000 |
| Total Violent Crimes | 152 | 96 |
| Murders / Manslaughters | 10 | |
| Forcible Rapes | 11 | |
| Robberies | 34 | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 97 | |
| Total Property Crimes | 1,615 | 1,276 |
| Burglaries | 868 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 657 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 90 | |
| Employment Data | 2006 | 2000 |
| Labor Population | 18,857 | 14,478 |
| Unemployed Population | 1,048 | 833 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.6% | 5.8% |
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