Lumber Bridge, North Carolina
Lumber Bridge is a town located in
Robeson County, North Carolina. As of the
2000 census, the town had a total population of 118.
Geography
\nLumber Bridge is located at 34°53'25" North, 79°4'14" West (34.890398, -79.070658)1.
According to the
United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 1.7
km² (0.7
mi²). 1.7 km² (0.7 mi²) of it is land and 1.49% is water.
Demographics
\nAs of the census of
2000, there are 118 people, 42 households, and 33 families residing in the town. The
population density is 69.0/km² (179.6/mi²). There are 47 housing units at an average density of 27.5/km² (71.5/mi²). The racial makeup of the town is 82.20% White, 11.02%
African American, 5.93%
Native American, 0.00%
Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.00% from other races, and 0.85% from two or more races. 0.85% of the population are
Hispanic or
Latino of any race.
There are 42 households out of which 28.6% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 66.7% are married couples living together, 7.1% have a female householder with no husband present, and 21.4% are non-families. 19.0% of all households are made up of individuals and 14.3% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.64 and the average family size is 3.00.
In the town the population is spread out with 22.0% under the age of 18, 8.5% from 18 to 24, 23.7% from 25 to 44, 28.8% from 45 to 64, and 16.9% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 43 years. For every 100 females there are 118.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 95.7 males.
The median income for a household in the town is $40,938, and the median income for a family is $41,875. Males have a median income of $25,313 versus $24,500 for females. The per capita income for the town is $12,513. 35.3% of the population and 21.4% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total people living in poverty, 50.0% are under the age of 18 and 14.3% are 65 or older.