Turkey, NC Profile

Turkey, NC, population 269, is located in North Carolina's Sampson county, about 39.6 miles from Fayetteville and 59.7 miles from Raleigh.

Through the 90's Turkey's population has grown by about 12%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Turkey has grown by about 3%.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	48%
	Females	52%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	77%
	African American	19%
	Native American	0%
	Asian	2%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	2%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	37.80
	Males	37.00
	Females	39.50

Vs. State Median Age


Under 20	16.00%	Under 20:	15.00%
20 to 40	11.00%	20 to 40:	12.00%
40 to 60	13.00%	40 to 60:	11.00%
Over 60	8.00%	Over 60:	14.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	262	N/A
2001	263	0.38%
2002	264	0.38%
2003	266	0.76%
2004	267	0.38%
2005	269	0.75%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$19,107

Vs. State Median Income

Location

Elevation	150 feet above sea level
Land Area	0.4 Square Miles