Raynham, North Carolina

Raynham is a town in Robeson County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 72 at the 2010 census.

Raynham, North Carolina
Town hall in Raynham
Raynham, North Carolina
Location within the state of North Carolina
Coordinates: 34°34′30″N 79°11′25″W
CountryUnited States
StateNorth Carolina
CountyRobeson
Government
  MayorDebra Arnette
Area
  Total0.2 sq mi (0.5 km2)
  Land0.2 sq mi (0.5 km2)
  Water0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation
144 ft (44 m)
Population
 (2010)
  Total72
  Estimate 
(2016)[1]
72
  Density360/sq mi (140/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
FIPS code37-55340[2]
GNIS feature ID1022176[3]

History

The Asbury Methodist Church was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2009.[4]

Geography

Raynham is located at 34°34′30″N 79°11′25″W (34.575027, -79.190232).[5]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.2 square miles (0.52 km2), all of it land.

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.
198083
199010627.7%
200067−36.8%
2010727.5%
Est. 201672[1]0.0%
U.S. Decennial Census[6]

At the 2000 census there were 67 people, 27 households, and 21 families in the town. The population density was 375.0 people per square mile (143.7/km²). There were 28 housing units at an average density of 156.7 per square mile (60.1/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 70.15% White, 5.97% African American and 23.88% Native American.[2] Of the 27 households 29.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 63.0% were married couples living together, 7.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 22.2% were non-families. 14.8% of households were one person and 3.7% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 2.48 and the average family size was 2.81.

The age distribution was 20.9% under the age of 18, 4.5% from 18 to 24, 31.3% from 25 to 44, 23.9% from 45 to 64, and 19.4% 65 or older. The median age was 41 years. For every 100 females, there were 81.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 96.3 males.

The median household income was $46,250 and the median family income was $46,563. Males had a median income of $32,188 versus $16,875 for females. The per capita income for the town was $23,383. There were 16.0% of families and 18.4% of the population living below the poverty line, including 42.1% of under eighteens and none of those over 64.

References

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