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Drexel, NC Profile


Drexel, NC, population 1,869, is located in North Carolina's Burke county, about 56.4 miles from Charlotte and 79.8 miles from Winston-Salem.

Through the 90's Drexel's population has grown by about 11%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Drexel has declined by about 2%. Since 2005 Drexel's population has grown by about 1%.

Drexel's property crime levels tend to be much lower than North Carolina's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Drexel tend to be much lower than North Carolina's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 45%
Females 55%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White84%
African American4%
Native American0%
Asian7%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed5%
As % of Population
       

Age


Median Age
Population9.99
Males9.99
Females9.99
Vs. State Median Age
  
  
  
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 209.99%Under 20: 9.99%
20 to 409.99%20 to 40: 9.99%
40 to 609.99%40 to 60: 9.99%
Over 608.00%Over 60: 9.99%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
20001,925N/A
20011,908-0.88%
20021,890-0.94%
20031,876-0.74%
20041,862-0.75%
20051,857-0.27%
20061,8630.32%
20071,8630.00%
20081,8640.05%
20091,8690.27%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$35,086
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001203
2002100
20030
2004103
2005103
2006104
20070
2008N/A
2009N/A
20100
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
 
 
    
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 0004
2002 0002
2003 0000
2004 0101
2005 0110
2006 1001
2007 0000
2008 ----
2009 ----
2010 0000

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
20011,370
20021,298
2003983
20041,033
20051,443
20061,656
20072,158
2008N/A
2009N/A
20102,038
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
 
 
    
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 5 20 2
2002 4 20 2
2003 7 11 1
2004 7 13 0
2005 6 22 0
2006 8 22 2
2007 9 28 4
2008 - - -
2009 - - -
2010 11 26 1

Location

Elevation1,160 feet above sea level
Land Area1.3 Square Miles



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