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Population (year 2000): 314. Estimated
population in July 2005: 331 (+5.4% change)
Males: 153 (48.7%), Females: 161 (51.3%)
Cleveland County
Zip code:
28114
Median resident age: 38.4 years
Median household income: $33,125 (year 2000)
Median house value: $65,500 (year 2000)
Races in Mooresboro:
- White Non-Hispanic (88.2%)
- Black (11.5%)
Ancestries: United States (30.3%), English
(8.3%), German (4.1%), Irish (2.9%), Scotch-Irish (1.9%), Welsh
(1.6%).
Elevation: 902 feet
Land area: 1.8 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Mooresboro
- High school or higher: 72.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.2%
- Graduate or professional degree: 0.5%
- Unemployed: 5.0%
- Mean travel time to work: 23.5 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Mooresboro town
- Never married: 22.6%
- Now married: 48.8%
- Separated: 1.2%
- Widowed: 11.1%
- Divorced: 16.3%
0.6% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +19 (+6.4%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Mooresboro:
- CRAWLEY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 5 miles; BOILING
SPRINGS, NC)
- CLEVELAND REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 11 miles;
SHELBY, NC)
- UPSTATE CAROLINA MEDICAL CENTER (about 19 miles;
GAFFNEY, SC)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Mooresboro:
- HICKORY REGIONAL (about 38 miles; HICKORY, NC; ID:
HKY)
- GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG INTL (about 46 miles; GREER,
SC; ID: GSP)
- CHARLOTTE/DOUGLAS INTL (about 54 miles; CHARLOTTE,
NC; ID: CLT)
Other public-use airports nearest to Mooresboro:
- SHELBY MUNI (about 8 miles; SHELBY, NC; ID: EHO)
- RUTHERFORD CO - MARCHMAN FIELD (about 18 miles;
RUTHERFORDTON, NC; ID: FQD)
- GRACE HOSPITAL EMERGENCY MEDICAL (about 29 miles;
MORGANTON, NC; ID: NC1)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Mooresboro:
- GARDNER-WEBB UNIVERSITY (about 5 miles; BOILING
SPRINGS, NC; Full-time enrollment: 2,563)
- UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA AT SPARTANBURG (about
29 miles; SPARTANBURG, SC; FT enrollment: 3,041)
- SPARTANBURG TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 31 miles;
SPARTANBURG, SC; FT enrollment: 2,086)
- GASTON COLLEGE (about 36 miles; DALLAS, NC; FT
enrollment: 2,473)
- CATAWBA VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 37 miles;
HICKORY, NC; FT enrollment: 2,052)
- WINTHROP UNIVERSITY (about 42 miles; ROCK HILL, SC;
FT enrollment: 4,976)
- BOB JONES UNIVERSITY (about 55 miles; GREENVILLE,
SC; FT enrollment: 3,577)
Public primary/middle school in Mooresboro:
- THOMAS JEFFERSON CLASS ACADEMY (Students:
319; Location: 2527 US 221A HWY; Grades: 06 - 12)
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