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Lake Lure, NC Profile


Lake Lure, NC, population 1,002, is located in North Carolina's Rutherford county, about 78.1 miles from Charlotte and 103.2 miles from Knoxville.

Through the 90's Lake Lure's population has grown by about 49%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Lake Lure has stayed about the same. Since 2005 Lake Lure's population has stayed about the same.

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

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 51%
Females 49%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White97%
African American1%
Native American0%
Asian0%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed2%
As % of Population
     

Age


Median Age
Population9.99
Males9.99
Females9.99
Vs. State Median Age
  
  
  
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 206.00%Under 20: 6.00%
20 to 407.00%20 to 40: 5.00%
40 to 609.99%40 to 60: 9.99%
Over 609.99%Over 60: 9.99%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
20001,024N/A
20011,017-0.68%
20021,009-0.79%
20031,007-0.20%
20041,002-0.50%
2005999-0.30%
20061,0010.20%
2007999-0.20%
20081,0030.40%
20091,002-0.10%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$38,417
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
200196
2002188
2003197
20040
200596
2006N/A
20070
2008100
20090
20100
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
 
    
    
    
    
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 0001
2002 1001
2003 0101
2004 0000
2005 0001
2006 ----
2007 0000
2008 0001
2009 0000
2010 0000

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
20016,992
20024,802
20033,748
20046,805
20054,721
2006N/A
20074,501
20083,980
20094,653
20103,996
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
 
    
    
    
    
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 23 48 2
2002 24 27 0
2003 12 25 1
2004 36 33 0
2005 22 26 1
2006 - - -
2007 7 38 1
2008 16 23 1
2009 20 26 1
2010 15 24 1

Location

Elevation1,200 feet above sea level
Land Area13.6 Square Miles
Water Area1.2 Square Miles



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