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  • From: Duncan Murrell <dvmurrell AT nc.rr.com>
  • To: RTP-area local music and culture <ch-scene AT lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: On Durham and identity
  • Date: Thu, 5 Apr 2007 11:26:15 -0400

Census 2000

City of Durham : 201, 726 population, 1,976.4 people per square mile.

Town of Chapel Hill: 48,715 population, 2,466 people per square mile.

Free Republic of Carrboro: 16,782 population, 3,753.7 people per square mile.


Durham: Median income, household: $41,160; median income, family: $51,162; median income, men: $35,202; median income, women: $30,359; per capita income, city: $22,526. 15% of population below poverty line.

Chapel Hill: Median income, household: $39,140; median income, family: $88, 200; median income, men: $50, 258; median income, women: $32, 917; per capita income, town: $24,133; 21.6% of population below poverty line.

Carrboro: Median income, household: $33,527; median income, family: $47,330; median income, men: $30,099; median income, women: $31,090; per capita income, town: $21,429; 19% of population below poverty line.


What's remarkable isn't that Durham has a burgeoning and supportive musical culture, but that we're talking about such a thing being remarkable in a city of 201,000 people.

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