Population and Economy and Land Use Survey, Kings Mountain, N. C (Classic Reprint)

Download or read book Population and Economy and Land Use Survey, Kings Mountain, N. C (Classic Reprint) written by Kings Mountain Planning Board and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2018-01-09 with total page 154 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Population and Economy and Land Use Survey, Kings Mountain, N. C Kings Mountain's 1960 population of is expected to increase to in 1970 and in 1980. These are very modest gains. The population of Kings Mountain Township is expected to increase from the recorded in 1960 to in 1970 and in 1980. Industrial growth might well inflate the 1980 figure. There was, between 1950 and 1960, a significant out-migration of males, both white and non - white, and a lesser out migration of white females in the productive years. Non white females seem to stay put. There is nothing extraordinary about the age, sex or racial composition of the Kings Mountain population. As in most other cities, the proportion of youngsters and oldsters is growing. The proportions of females and non-whites is also growing. The mean family income for Kings Mountain was and the median family income (a more meaningful figure) was in 1959. The relative closeness of the two figures indi cates that there is a pretty uniform distribution of wealth. Per capita income was (compared to for Urban North Carolina). The median school years completed for all Kings Mountain residents 25 years of age and over was however, for non-whites the median was Some 23 per cent of the total population and 27 per cent of the non-whites have completed less than five years of formal schooling. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.