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Siler City, NC Profile


Siler City, NC, population 8,747, is located in North Carolina's Chatham county, about 30.4 miles from Greensboro and 36.7 miles from Durham.

Through the 90's Siler City's population has grown by about 45%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Siler City has grown by about 16%. Since 2005 Siler City's population has grown by about 8%.

Siler City's property crime levels tend to be about the same as North Carolina's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Siler City tend to be about the same as North Carolina's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

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

Race

Population by Race
White51%
African American20%
Native American0%
Asian1%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed28%
As % of Population
       

Age


Median Age
Population9.99
Males9.99
Females9.99
Vs. State Median Age
  
  
  
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 209.99%Under 20: 9.99%
20 to 409.99%20 to 40: 9.99%
40 to 609.99%40 to 60: 9.99%
Over 606.00%Over 60: 9.99%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
20007,054N/A
20017,3073.59%
20027,6124.17%
20037,6620.66%
20048,0555.13%
20058,0750.25%
20068,3603.53%
20078,4441.00%
20088,6322.23%
20098,7471.33%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$33,651
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001663
2002472
2003448
2004363
2005365
2006583
2007521
2008401
2009355
2010448
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 012620
2002 011221
2003 041614
2004 25516
2005 211116
2006 05736
2007 031428
2008 031319
2009 011317
2010 111127

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
20015,618
20025,471
20036,711
20044,674
20053,617
20063,956
20074,585
20084,424
20093,923
20103,961
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 106 273 19
2002 96 282 16
2003 82 413 14
2004 42 295 24
2005 43 236 18
2006 68 232 26
2007 94 281 21
2008 73 291 22
2009 77 251 15
2010 100 240 14

Location

Elevation598 feet above sea level
Land Area4.6 Square Miles



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