Kirkland, North Carolina

Coordinates: 34°19′02″N 77°47′48″W / 34.31722°N 77.79667°W / 34.31722; -77.79667
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Kirkland, North Carolina
FIPS code
37-35975[2]
GNIS feature ID2403179[1]

Kirkland, more commonly known as Porter's Neck, was a

Metropolitan Statistical Area
.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 8.4 square miles (22 km2), of which 8.4 square miles (22 km2) is land and 0.04 square miles (0.10 km2) (0.24%) is water.

Demographics

2020 census

Porters Neck racial composition[3]
Race Number Percentage
White
(non-Hispanic)
6,548 88.52%
Black or African American
(non-Hispanic)
217 2.93%
Native American
9 0.12%
Asian
110 1.49%
Pacific Islander
2 0.03%
Other/Mixed
258 3.49%
Latino
253 3.42%

As of the 2020 United States census, there were 7,397 people, 3,087 households, and 2,282 families residing in the CDP.

2000 census

As of the

Latino
of any race were 2.07% of the population.

There were 212 households, out of which 33.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 59.0% were married couples living together, 12.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 24.5% were non-families. 21.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 5.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.73 and the average family size was 3.18.

In the CDP, the population was spread out, with 24.5% under the age of 18, 6.2% from 18 to 24, 30.9% from 25 to 44, 28.5% from 45 to 64, and 9.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females, there were 96.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 95.1 males.

The median income for a household in the CDP was $56,292, and the median income for a family was $57,083. Males had a median income of $34,063 versus $22,614 for females. The

poverty line
, including none of those under age 18 and 15.9% of those age 65 or over.

References

  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Kirkland, North Carolina
  2. ^ a b "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. ^ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved December 24, 2021.