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Population (year 2000): 15,680. Estimated
population in July 2005: 15,325 (-2.3% change)
Males: 7,322 (46.7%), Females: 8,358 (53.3%)
Zip codes:
28001.
Median resident age: 36.9 years
Median household income: $31,442 (year 2000)
Median house value: $82,000 (year 2000)
Races in Albemarle:
- White Non-Hispanic (72.2%)
- Black (20.5%)
- Other Asian (3.4%)
- Hispanic (1.9%)
- Two or more races (1.1%)
- Other race (1.1%)
- American Indian (0.5%)
Ancestries: United States (20.3%), German
(9.1%), English (7.9%), Irish (4.1%), Scotch-Irish (2.7%),
Scottish (2.3%).
Land area: 15.7 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Albemarle
- High school or higher: 73.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.3%
- Graduate or professional degree: 5.1%
- Unemployed: 6.0%
- Mean travel time to work: 18.8 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Albemarle city
- Never married: 22.9%
- Now married: 53.3%
- Separated: 4.1%
- Widowed: 11.2%
- Divorced: 8.6%
3.4% Foreign born (1.7% Asia, 1.5% Latin
America).
Population change in the 1990s: +469 (+3.1%).
Hospital/medical center in Albemarle:
- STANLY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL INC (301 YADKIN ST
BOX 1489)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Albemarle:
- FIRSTHEALTH MONTGOMERY MEMORIAL HOSP (about 19
miles; TROY, NC)
- NORTHEAST MEDICAL CENTER (about 26 miles; CONCORD,
NC)
- ANSON COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 27 miles; WADESBORO,
NC)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Albemarle:
- CHARLOTTE/DOUGLAS INTL (about 53 miles; CHARLOTTE,
NC; ID: CLT)
- PIEDMONT TRIAD INTERNATIONAL (about 54 miles;
GREENSBORO, NC; ID: GSO)
- SMITH REYNOLDS (about 54 miles; WINSTON SALEM, NC;
ID: INT)
Other public-use airports nearest to Albemarle:
- STANLY COUNTY (about 6 miles; ALBEMARLE, NC; ID:
VUJ)
- BEAR CREEK (about 12 miles; MOUNT PLEASANT, NC; ID:
N44)
- ANSON COUNTY (about 26 miles; WADESBORO, NC; ID:
AFP)
College/University in Albemarle:
- STANLY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (Full-time
enrollment: 912; Location: 141 COLLEGE DR; Public;
Website: www.stanly.cc.nc.us)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Albemarle:
- ROWAN-CABARRUS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 30 miles;
SALISBURY, NC; Full-time enrollment: 2,499)
- UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHARLOTTE (about 38
miles; CHARLOTTE, NC; FT enrollment: 13,706)
- CENTRAL PIEDMONT COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 43 miles;
CHARLOTTE, NC; FT enrollment: 7,967)
- HIGH POINT UNIVERSITY (about 44 miles; HIGH POINT,
NC; FT enrollment: 2,564)
- WINSTON-SALEM STATE UNIVERSITY (about 46 miles;
WINSTON-SALEM, NC; FT enrollment: 2,508)
- GUILFORD TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 48
miles; JAMESTOWN, NC; FT enrollment: 4,810)
- FORSYTH TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 50 miles;
WINSTON SALEM, NC; FT enrollment: 3,271)
Public high school in Albemarle:
- ALBEMARLE HIGH (Students: 687; Location: 311
PARK RIDGE ROAD; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Albemarle:
- ALBEMARLE MIDDLE (Students: 571; Location:
1811 BADIN ROAD; Grades: 06 - 08)
- ENDY ELEMENTARY (Students: 432; Location:
27670 BETTY RD; Grades: KG - 12)
- EAST ALBEMARLE ELEMENTARY (Students: 335;
Location: 1813 E MAIN STREET; Grades: KG - 05)
- NORTH ALBEMARLE ELEMENTARY (Students: 318;
Location: 1121 AUSTIN STREET; Grades: PK - 05)
- CENTRAL ELEMENTARY (Students: 307; Location:
207 N 3RD STREET; Grades: KG - 05)
- MILLINGPORT ELEMENTARY (Students: 254;
Location: 24198 NC HWY 73 W; Grades: KG - 08)
Private primary/middle school in Albemarle:
- ALBEMARLE SEVENTH DAY ADVENTIS (Students: 10;
Location: 33310 HOBE ROAD; Grades: 3 - 8)
Library in Albemarle:
- STANLY COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating
income: $957,923; Location: 133 EAST MAIN STREET;
109,042 books; 3,214 audio materials; 451 video
materials; 230 serial subscriptions)
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