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Population (year 2000): 659. Estimated
population in July 2005: 666 (+1.1% change)
Males: 320 (48.6%), Females: 339 (51.4%)
Yadkin County
Zip code:
27018
Median resident age: 36.8 years
Median household income: $39,333 (year 2000)
Median house value: $82,800 (year 2000)
Races in East Bend:
- White Non-Hispanic (88.0%)
- Hispanic (8.5%)
- Other race (1.7%)
- American Indian (1.4%)
- Black (1.2%)
- Two or more races (0.9%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics
could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: United States (27.0%), English
(9.7%), German (8.8%), Irish (5.5%), French (1.5%), Scottish
(1.5%).
Elevation: 1069 feet
Land area: 1.3 square miles
For population 25 years and over in East Bend
- High school or higher: 73.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.6%
- Graduate or professional degree: 5.3%
- Unemployed: 1.2%
- Mean travel time to work: 24.6 minutes
For population 15
years and over in East Bend town
- Never married: 23.5%
- Now married: 61.5%
- Separated: 0.2%
- Widowed: 7.8%
- Divorced: 7.0%
6.1% Foreign born (2.6% Latin America, 1.5%
Europe, 1.4% Asia).
Population change in the 1990s: +45 (+7.3%).
Hospitals/medical centers near East Bend:
- HOOTS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL INC (about 12 miles;
YADKINVILLE, NC)
- AMOS COTTAGE REHABILITATION HOSPITAL (about 18
miles; WINSTON SALEM, NC)
- FORSYTH MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 18 miles;
WINSTON-SALEM, NC)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to East
Bend:
- SMITH REYNOLDS (about 22 miles; WINSTON SALEM, NC;
ID: INT)
- PIEDMONT TRIAD INTERNATIONAL (about 41 miles;
GREENSBORO, NC; ID: GSO)
- HICKORY REGIONAL (about 70 miles; HICKORY, NC; ID:
HKY)
Other public-use airports nearest to East Bend:
- SUGAR VALLEY (about 17 miles; MOCKSVILLE, NC; ID:
31A)
- MOUNT AIRY/SURRY COUNTY (about 17 miles; MOUNT AIRY,
NC; ID: MWK)
- LONE HICKORY (about 17 miles; YADKINVILLE, NC; ID:
80C)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
East Bend:
- WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY (about 18 miles; WINSTON
SALEM, NC; Full-time enrollment: 5,944)
- FORSYTH TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 18 miles;
WINSTON SALEM, NC; FT enrollment: 3,271)
- WINSTON-SALEM STATE UNIVERSITY (about 25 miles;
WINSTON-SALEM, NC; FT enrollment: 2,508)
- NORTH CAROLINA AGRICULTURAL AND TECHNICAL ST UNIV
(about 35 miles; Greensboro, NC; FT enrollment: 6,970)
- ROWAN-CABARRUS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 37 miles;
SALISBURY, NC; FT enrollment: 2,499)
- HIGH POINT UNIVERSITY (about 38 miles; HIGH POINT,
NC; FT enrollment: 2,564)
- GUILFORD TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 43
miles; JAMESTOWN, NC; FT enrollment: 4,810)
Public high school in East Bend:
- FORBUSH HIGH (Students: 1,002; Location: 1525
FALCON ROAD; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in East Bend:
- EAST BEND ELEMENTARY (Students: 437;
Location: 205 SCHOOL STREET; Grades: KG - 08)
- FALL CREEK ELEMENTARY (Students: 385;
Location: 2720 SMITHTOWN RD; Grades: PK - 08)
- FORBUSH ELEMENTARY (Students: 346; Location:
1400 BLOOMTOWN RD; Grades: PK - 08)
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