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Red Oak, North Carolina

Field	Value
official_name	Red Oak, North Carolina
settlement_type	Town
image_skyline	Red Oak UMC from southwest.jpg
imagesize	250px
image_caption	Methodist church
image_map	Nash County North Carolina incorporated and unincorporated areas Red Oak highlighted.svg
mapsize	260px
map_caption	Location in Nash County and the state of North Carolina.
subdivision_type	Country
subdivision_name	United States
subdivision_type1	State
subdivision_name1	North Carolina
subdivision_type2	County
subdivision_name2	Nash
unit_pref	Imperial
area_footnotes
area_total_km2	50.61
area_land_km2	50.58
area_water_km2	0.02
area_total_sq_mi	19.54
area_land_sq_mi	19.53
area_water_sq_mi	0.01
population_as_of	2020
population_total	3342
population_density_km2	66.07
population_density_sq_mi	171.11
timezone	Eastern (EST)
utc_offset	-5
timezone_DST	EDT
utc_offset_DST	-4
elevation_footnotes
elevation_ft	203
coordinates
postal_code_type	ZIP code
postal_code	27868
area_code	252
blank_name	FIPS code
blank_info	37-55640
blank1_name	GNIS feature ID
blank1_info	1022197

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Red Oak is a town in Nash County, North Carolina, United States. It is part of the Rocky Mount, North Carolina Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 3,430 in 2010.

History

Black Jack and the Red Oak Community House are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 19.5 sqmi, of which 19.5 sqmi is land and 0.05% is water.

Demographics

2020 census

Race	Number	Percentage	White (non-Hispanic)	Black or African American (non-Hispanic)	Native American	Asian	Other/Mixed	Hispanic or Latino
2,717	81.3%
422	12.63%
21	0.63%
11	0.33%
92	2.75%
79	2.36%

As of the 2020 United States census, there were 3,342 people, 1,433 households, and 1,133 families residing in the town.

2000 census

As of the census of 2000, there were 2,723 people, 984 households, and 821 families residing in the town. The population density was 139.7 PD/sqmi. There were 1,030 housing units at an average density of 52.8 /sqmi. The racial makeup of the town was 90.67% White, 8.04% African American, 0.07% Native American, 0.26% Asian, 0.33% from other races, and 0.62% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.32% of the population.

There were 984 households, out of which 38.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 74.0% were married couples living together, 6.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 16.5% were non-families. 14.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 6.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.77 and the average family size was 3.06.

In the town, the population was spread out, with 26.1% under the age of 18, 6.2% from 18 to 24, 28.8% from 25 to 44, 28.7% from 45 to 64, and 10.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39 years. For every 100 females, there were 98.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 94.3 males.

The median income for a household in the town was $54,958, and the median income for a family was $61,406. Males had a median income of $40,718 versus $26,091 for females. The per capita income for the town was $22,616. About 5.7% of families and 6.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 4.9% of those under age 18 and 16.6% of those age 65 or over.

References

"ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau.
"U.S. Census website". [[United States Census Bureau]].
{{GNIS. 1022197
{{NRISref
"Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov.
"Explore Census Data".

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