Calabash, NC

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Calabash Overview

2,570
TOTAL POPULATION
1,069
MALE POPULATION
1,501
FEMALE POPULATION
71.22
MALES / 100 FEMALES
140.41
FEMALES / 100 MALES
53.9
MEDIAN AGE
3.0
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.2
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$27,818
PER CAPITA INCOME
$61,087
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$46,607
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
10.5%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
89.5¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.40
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
1,187
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
54.7%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
8.1%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Calabash Zip Codes

Calabash Area Codes

Race in Calabash

The most populous races in Calabash are White / Caucasian (1,893 | 73.7%), Two or more Races (392 | 15.2%), and Hispanic or Latino (294 | 11.4%).
Race in Calabash
Race# Population% Population
Asian471.8%
Black / African American1656.4%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino29411.4%
Native / Alaskan60.2%
White / Caucasian1,89373.7%
Two or more Races39215.2%
Some other Race672.6%
Total2,570100.0%

Ancestry in Calabash

The most populous ancestries reported in Calabash are Irish (514 | 20.0%), German (226 | 8.8%), English (224 | 8.7%), American (185 | 7.2%), and Mexican (122 | 4.8%), together accounting for 49.5% of all Calabash residents.
Ancestry in Calabash
Ancestry# Population% Population
American1857.2%
Arab40.2%
Bhutanese471.8%
Blackfeet110.4%
British120.5%
Cherokee863.4%
Chilean401.6%
Cuban40.2%
Czech50.2%
Danish50.2%
Dutch110.4%
English2248.7%
European160.6%
French281.1%
French Canadian50.2%
German2268.8%
Hungarian60.2%
Irish51420.0%
Italian1144.4%
Lithuanian60.2%
Mexican1224.8%
Norwegian552.1%
Polish200.8%
Puerto Rican110.4%
Russian50.2%
Scotch-Irish251.0%
Scottish823.2%
South American401.6%
Spaniard1174.5%
Swedish351.4%
Syrian40.2%
Welsh50.2%
Yugoslavian220.9%
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Immigrants in Calabash

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Calabash came from Latin America (103 | 4.0%), Central America (99 | 3.8%), Honduras (56 | 2.2%), Mexico (43 | 1.7%), and Eastern Europe (11 | 0.4%), together accounting for 12.1% of all Calabash residents.
Immigrants in Calabash
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Asia40.2%
Canada40.2%
Caribbean40.2%
Central America993.8%
Cuba40.2%
Eastern Europe110.4%
Europe110.4%
Honduras562.2%
Latin America1034.0%
Mexico431.7%
Syria40.2%
Western Asia40.2%
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Sex and Age in Calabash

Sex and Age in Calabash

The most populous age groups in Calabash are 50 to 54 Years (156 | 14.6%) for men and 55 to 59 Years (244 | 16.3%) for women.
Sex and Age in Calabash
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years39 (3.6%)95 (6.3%)
5 to 9 Years64 (6.0%)58 (3.9%)
10 to 14 Years44 (4.1%)55 (3.7%)
15 to 19 Years62 (5.8%)112 (7.5%)
20 to 24 Years51 (4.8%)120 (8.0%)
25 to 29 Years6 (0.6%)28 (1.9%)
30 to 34 Years77 (7.2%)52 (3.5%)
35 to 39 Years5 (0.5%)79 (5.3%)
40 to 44 Years37 (3.5%)15 (1.0%)
45 to 49 Years53 (5.0%)47 (3.1%)
50 to 54 Years156 (14.6%)149 (9.9%)
55 to 59 Years124 (11.6%)244 (16.3%)
60 to 64 Years56 (5.2%)106 (7.1%)
65 to 69 Years93 (8.7%)129 (8.6%)
70 to 74 Years89 (8.3%)67 (4.5%)
75 to 79 Years45 (4.2%)67 (4.5%)
80 to 84 Years34 (3.2%)36 (2.4%)
85 Years and over34 (3.2%)42 (2.8%)
Total1,069 (100.0%)1,501 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Calabash

Median Family Size in Calabash

The median family size in Calabash is 3.02 persons per family, with single female/mother families (242 | 37.2%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.71 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (20 | 3.1%) represent the smallest median family size with 1.80 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Calabash
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple388 (59.7%)2.65
Single Male/Father20 (3.1%)1.80
Single Female/Mother242 (37.2%)3.71
Total Families650 (100.0%)3.02

Median Household Size in Calabash

The median household size in Calabash is 2.25 persons per household, with single female/mother households (242 | 21.2%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.76 persons per household. non-family households (490 | 43.0%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.21 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Calabash
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple388 (34.0%)2.65
Single Male/Father20 (1.8%)1.90
Single Female/Mother242 (21.2%)3.76
Non-family490 (43.0%)1.21
Total Households1,140 (100.0%)2.25

Household Size by Marriage Status in Calabash

Out of a total of 1,140 households in Calabash, 650 (57.0%) are family households, while 490 (43.0%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 435, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 373.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Calabash
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-373 (32.7%)
2-Person Households435 (38.2%)112 (9.8%)
3-Person Households73 (6.4%)5 (0.4%)
4-Person Households76 (6.7%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households53 (4.6%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households5 (0.4%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households8 (0.7%)0 (0.0%)
Total650 (57.0%)490 (43.0%)

Female Fertility in Calabash

Fertility by Age in Calabash

Average fertility rate in Calabash is 147.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 35 to 50 years have the highest fertility rate with 368.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 35 to 50 years acount for 82.4% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Calabash
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years12 (17.6%)107.0
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)0.0
35 to 50 years56 (82.4%)368.0
Total68 (100.0%)147.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Calabash

Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Calabash
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)12 (100.0%)
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)56 (100.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)68 (100.0%)

Fertility by Education in Calabash

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Calabash
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School12 (17.6%)65.0
High School Diploma48 (70.6%)350.0
College or Associate's Degree8 (11.8%)91.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total68 (100.0%)147.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Calabash

Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Calabash
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)12 (100.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)48 (100.0%)
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)8 (100.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)68 (100.0%)

Income in Calabash

Income Overview in Calabash

Per Capita Income in Calabash is $27,818, while median incomes of families and households are $61,087 and $46,607 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income2,570$27,818
Median Family Income650$61,087
Mean Family Income650$71,240
Median Household Income1,140$46,607
Mean Household Income1,140$60,384
Income Deficit650$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)2,57010.54%
Wage / Income Gap ($)2,57089.46¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index2,5700.40

Earnings by Sex in Calabash

Average Earnings in Calabash are $30,170, $30,688 for men and $27,455 for women, a difference of 10.5%.
Earnings by Sex in Calabash
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male440 (37.2%)$30,688
Female744 (62.8%)$27,455
Total1,184 (100.0%)$30,170

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Calabash

The most common earnings brackets in Calabash are $30,000 to $34,999 for men (48 | 10.9%) and $40,000 to $44,999 for women (104 | 14.0%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Calabash
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less45 (10.2%)19 (2.5%)
$2,500 to $4,99911 (2.5%)0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $7,49914 (3.2%)16 (2.1%)
$7,500 to $9,99927 (6.1%)47 (6.3%)
$10,000 to $12,4995 (1.1%)17 (2.3%)
$12,500 to $14,99936 (8.2%)20 (2.7%)
$15,000 to $17,49925 (5.7%)101 (13.6%)
$17,500 to $19,9996 (1.4%)10 (1.3%)
$20,000 to $22,4990 (0.0%)30 (4.0%)
$22,500 to $24,9996 (1.4%)58 (7.8%)
$25,000 to $29,99934 (7.7%)59 (7.9%)
$30,000 to $34,99948 (10.9%)54 (7.3%)
$35,000 to $39,99910 (2.3%)27 (3.6%)
$40,000 to $44,99929 (6.6%)104 (14.0%)
$45,000 to $49,99922 (5.0%)34 (4.6%)
$50,000 to $54,99923 (5.2%)13 (1.8%)
$55,000 to $64,99931 (7.0%)35 (4.7%)
$65,000 to $74,99920 (4.5%)30 (4.0%)
$75,000 to $99,99915 (3.4%)41 (5.5%)
$100,000+33 (7.5%)29 (3.9%)
Total440 (100.0%)744 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Calabash

Average earnings in Calabash are $31,875 for men and $42,536 for women, a difference of 25.1%. Men with an educational attainment of college or associate's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $31,906, while those with college or associate's degree education earn the least with $31,906. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $63,000, while those with college or associate's degree education have the smallest earnings of $30,208.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Calabash
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School--
High School Diploma--
College or Associate's Degree$31,906$30,208
Bachelor's Degree--
Graduate Degree--
Total$31,875$42,536

Family Income in Calabash

Family Income Brackets in Calabash

According to the Calabash family income data, there are 211 families falling into the $50,000 to $74,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 32.5% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in Calabash
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,000172.6%
$10,000 to $14,99900.0%
$15,000 to $24,999264.0%
$25,000 to $34,9999414.5%
$35,000 to $49,99910315.8%
$50,000 to $74,99921132.5%
$75,000 to $99,9998012.3%
$100,000 to $149,9997311.2%
$150,000 to $199,999355.4%
$200,000+111.7%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Calabash

3-person families (45 | 6.9%) account for the highest median family income in Calabash with $67,292 per family, while 2-person families (463 | 71.2%) have the highest median income of $30,808 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Calabash
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families463 (71.2%)$61,617
3-Person Families45 (6.9%)$67,292
4-Person Families76 (11.7%)$0
5-Person Families53 (8.2%)$26,410
6-Person Families5 (0.8%)$0
7+ Person Families8 (1.2%)$0
Total650 (100.0%)$61,087

Family Income by Number of Earners in Calabash

The median family income in Calabash is $61,087, with families comprising 3+ earners (28) having the highest median family income of $150,962, while families with 1 earner (204) have the lowest median family income of $38,529, accounting for 4.3% and 31.4% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Calabash
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners167 (25.7%)$58,523
1 Earner204 (31.4%)$38,529
2 Earners251 (38.6%)$62,359
3+ Earners28 (4.3%)$150,962
Total650 (100.0%)$61,087

Household Income in Calabash

Household Income Brackets in Calabash

With 241 households falling in the category, the $25,000 to $34,999 income range is the most frequent in Calabash, accounting for 21.1% of all households. In contrast, only 22 households (1.9%) fall into the $200,000+ income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Calabash
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,000645.6%
$10,000 to $14,999786.8%
$15,000 to $24,999585.1%
$25,000 to $34,99924121.1%
$35,000 to $49,99914512.7%
$50,000 to $74,99921518.9%
$75,000 to $99,99917115.0%
$100,000 to $149,9991129.8%
$150,000 to $199,999353.1%
$200,000+221.9%

Household Income by Householder Age in Calabash

The median household income in Calabash is $46,607, with the highest median household income of $61,163 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 558 households (48.9%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $26,667, with 20 households (1.8%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Calabash
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years20 (1.8%)$26,667
25 to 44 Years162 (14.2%)$31,184
45 to 64 Years558 (48.9%)$61,163
65+ Years400 (35.1%)$46,786
Total1,140 (100.0%)$46,607

Poverty in Calabash

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Calabash

With 26.4% poverty level for males and 28.0% for females among the residents of Calabash, under 5 year old males and 15 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 39 males (100.0%) and 45 females (100.0%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Calabash
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years39 (100.0%)16 (16.8%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years67 (83.8%)52 (62.6%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)45 (100.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)10 (43.5%)
18 to 24 Years76 (68.5%)23 (14.0%)
25 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)41 (51.2%)
35 to 44 Years5 (11.9%)56 (59.6%)
45 to 54 Years72 (34.4%)11 (5.6%)
55 to 64 Years7 (3.9%)123 (35.1%)
65 to 74 Years6 (3.3%)33 (16.8%)
75 Years and over10 (8.8%)10 (6.9%)
Total282 (26.4%)420 (28.0%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Calabash

According to the poverty statistics in Calabash, males aged 12 to 14 years and females aged 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Calabash
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)79 (83.2%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)6 (100.0%)
6 to 11 Years13 (16.3%)31 (37.3%)
12 to 14 Years28 (100.0%)24 (100.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years2 (100.0%)13 (56.5%)
18 to 24 Years35 (31.5%)141 (86.0%)
25 to 34 Years83 (100.0%)39 (48.7%)
35 to 44 Years37 (88.1%)38 (40.4%)
45 to 54 Years137 (65.5%)185 (94.4%)
55 to 64 Years173 (96.1%)227 (64.9%)
65 to 74 Years176 (96.7%)163 (83.2%)
75 Years and over103 (91.1%)135 (93.1%)
Total787 (73.6%)1,081 (72.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Calabash

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Calabash show that 4.6% or 18 of the total 388 families live below the poverty line. Families with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate of 68.8%, comprising of 11 families. On the other hand, families with 1 or 2 children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Calabash
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children331 (97.9%)7 (2.1%)
1 or 2 Children34 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children5 (31.2%)11 (68.8%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total370 (95.4%)18 (4.6%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Calabash

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Calabash
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)53 (48.6%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)13 (100.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)66 (27.3%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Calabash

The poverty data for Calabash shows that 18 of the married-couple family households (4.6%) and 66 of the single-parent households (25.2%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 11 households (68.8%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 13 household (100.0%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Calabash
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children7 (2.1%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)53 (41.1%)
3 or 4 Children11 (68.8%)13 (100.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total18 (4.6%)66 (25.2%)

Employment Characteristics in Calabash

Employment by Class of Employer in Calabash

Among the 1,053 employed individuals in Calabash, private company employees (819 | 77.8%), self-employed (not incorporated) (64 | 6.1%), and not-for-profit organizations (57 | 5.4%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Calabash
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees81977.8%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)464.4%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)646.1%
Not-for-profit Organizations575.4%
Local Government Employees50.5%
State Government Employees464.4%
Federal Government Employees161.5%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total1,053100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Calabash

According to the labor force statistics for Calabash, out of the total population over 16 years of age (2,170), 54.7% or 1,187 individuals are in the labor force, with 8.1% or 96 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 20 to 24 years, with 100.0% or 171 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 65 to 74 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 21.7% or 15 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Calabash
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years60 (46.5%)9 (15.0%)
20 to 24 Years171 (100.0%)27 (15.8%)
25 to 29 Years34 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years129 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years128 (94.1%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years317 (78.3%)30 (9.5%)
55 to 59 Years168 (45.7%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years86 (53.1%)10 (11.6%)
65 to 74 Years69 (18.3%)15 (21.7%)
75 Years and over24 (9.3%)5 (20.8%)
Total1,187 (54.7%)96 (8.1%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Calabash

According to labor force statistics for Calabash, 69.9% of individuals (863) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (1,234) are in the labor force, with 4.6% or 40 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 84.6% or 143 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with less than high school education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 12.1% or 11 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Calabash
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School91 (42.3%)26 (12.1%)
High School Diploma357 (68.1%)0 (0.0%)
College / Associate Degree271 (83.1%)29 (8.9%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher143 (84.6%)6 (3.5%)
Total863 (69.9%)57 (4.6%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Calabash

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Calabash are Management (90 | 8.3%), Community & Social Service (68 | 6.2%), Business & Financial (58 | 5.3%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (47 | 4.3%), and Health Technologists (33 | 3.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Calabash

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Calabash, the most male-oriented occupations are Education, Arts & Media (58.8%), Computers, Engineering & Science (57.1%), and Computers & Mathematics (57.1%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Arts, Media & Entertainment (100.0%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (100.0%), and Health Technologists (100.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Calabash
OccupationMaleFemale
Management23 (25.6%)67 (74.4%)
Business & Financial25 (43.1%)33 (56.9%)
Computers, Engineering & Science8 (57.1%)6 (42.9%)
Computers & Mathematics8 (57.1%)6 (42.9%)
Architecture & Engineering0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 18 (26.5%)50 (73.5%)
Education, Arts & Media10 (58.8%)7 (41.2%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library8 (28.6%)20 (71.4%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment0 (0.0%)23 (100.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating0 (0.0%)47 (100.0%)
Health Technologists0 (0.0%)33 (100.0%)
Total (Category)74 (26.7%)203 (73.3%)
Total (Overall)375 (34.4%)715 (65.6%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Calabash are Food Preparation & Serving (162 | 14.9%), Cleaning & Maintenance (136 | 12.5%), Personal Care & Service (22 | 2.0%), and Healthcare Support (11 | 1.0%).
Services Occupations in Calabash

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Calabash, the most male-oriented occupations are Personal Care & Service (59.1%), Cleaning & Maintenance (41.9%), and Food Preparation & Serving (8.6%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Food Preparation & Serving (91.4%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (58.1%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Calabash
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)11 (100.0%)
Security & Protection0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving14 (8.6%)148 (91.4%)
Cleaning & Maintenance57 (41.9%)79 (58.1%)
Personal Care & Service13 (59.1%)9 (40.9%)
Total (Category)84 (25.4%)247 (74.6%)
Total (Overall)375 (34.4%)715 (65.6%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Calabash are Sales & Related (134 | 12.3%), and Office & Administration (39 | 3.6%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Calabash

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Calabash
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related14 (10.4%)120 (89.5%)
Office & Administration0 (0.0%)39 (100.0%)
Total (Category)14 (8.1%)159 (91.9%)
Total (Overall)375 (34.4%)715 (65.6%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Calabash are Construction & Extraction (202 | 18.5%), Installation, Maintenance & Repair (8 | 0.7%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (5 | 0.5%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Calabash

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Calabash
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction108 (53.5%)94 (46.5%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair8 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)121 (56.3%)94 (43.7%)
Total (Overall)375 (34.4%)715 (65.6%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Calabash are Transportation (54 | 5.0%), Material Moving (25 | 2.3%), and Production (15 | 1.4%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Calabash

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Calabash
OccupationMaleFemale
Production10 (66.7%)5 (33.3%)
Transportation54 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Material Moving18 (72.0%)7 (28.0%)
Total (Category)82 (87.2%)12 (12.8%)
Total (Overall)375 (34.4%)715 (65.6%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Calabash

Employment Industries in Calabash

The major employment industries in Calabash include Construction (219 | 20.1%), Accommodation & Food Services (187 | 17.2%), Retail Trade (154 | 14.1%), Administrative & Support (115 | 10.5%), and Health Care & Social Assistance (87 | 8.0%).
Employment Industries in Calabash

Employment Industries by Sex in Calabash

The Calabash industries that see more men than women are Manufacturing (100.0%), Wholesale Trade (100.0%), and Transportation & Warehousing (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Information (100.0%), Public Administration (92.6%), and Accommodation & Food Services (90.9%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Calabash
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction103 (47.0%)116 (53.0%)
Manufacturing38 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Wholesale Trade22 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade39 (25.3%)115 (74.7%)
Transportation & Warehousing5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Utilities0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information0 (0.0%)6 (100.0%)
Finance & Insurance11 (29.7%)26 (70.3%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing25 (83.3%)5 (16.7%)
Professional & Scientific12 (30.0%)28 (70.0%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support36 (31.3%)79 (68.7%)
Educational Services21 (41.2%)30 (58.8%)
Health Care & Social Assistance10 (11.5%)77 (88.5%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation29 (96.7%)1 (3.3%)
Accommodation & Food Services17 (9.1%)170 (90.9%)
Public Administration2 (7.4%)25 (92.6%)
Total375 (34.4%)715 (65.6%)

Education in Calabash

School Enrollment in Calabash

The most common levels of schooling among the 336 students in Calabash are elementary school (101 | 30.1%), middle school (75 | 22.3%), and high school (72 | 21.4%).
School Enrollment in Calabash
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool123.6%
Kindergarten308.9%
Elementary School10130.1%
Middle School7522.3%
High School7221.4%
College / Undergraduate3911.6%
Graduate / Professional72.1%
Total336100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Calabash

Out of a total of 336 students who are enrolled in schools in Calabash, 11 (3.3%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 325 (96.7%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 35 years and over has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 9 (40.9% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 6 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Calabash
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds6 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old122 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Year Olds90 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 17 Year Olds68 (97.1%)2 (2.9%)
18 to 19 Year Olds9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds17 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over13 (59.1%)9 (40.9%)
Total325 (96.7%)11 (3.3%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Calabash

Business (99 | 27.8%), engineering (41 | 11.5%), social sciences (40 | 11.2%), education (40 | 11.2%), and arts & humanities (36 | 10.1%) are the most common fields of study among 356 individuals in Calabash who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Calabash
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics00.0%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural61.7%
Physical & Health Sciences00.0%
Psychology215.9%
Social Sciences4011.2%
Engineering4111.5%
Multidisciplinary Studies41.1%
Science & Technology257.0%
Business9927.8%
Education4011.2%
Literature & Languages174.8%
Liberal Arts & History143.9%
Visual & Performing Arts00.0%
Communications133.6%
Arts & Humanities3610.1%
Total356100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Calabash

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Calabash

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Calabash are males with 2 vehicles (151, accounting for 40.3%) and females with 2 vehicles (345, making up 22.3%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Calabash
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle43 (11.5%)39 (5.8%)
1 Vehicle113 (30.1%)166 (24.5%)
2 Vehicles151 (40.3%)345 (50.9%)
3 Vehicles21 (5.6%)90 (13.3%)
4 Vehicles16 (4.3%)17 (2.5%)
5 or more Vehicles31 (8.3%)21 (3.1%)
Total375 (100.0%)678 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Calabash

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Calabash are 15 to 19 minutes (227 commuters, 23.3%), less than 5 minutes (175 commuters, 17.9%), and 10 to 14 minutes (129 commuters, 13.2%).
Commute Time in Calabash
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes17517.9%
5 to 9 Minutes687.0%
10 to 14 Minutes12913.2%
15 to 19 Minutes22723.3%
20 to 24 Minutes909.2%
25 to 29 Minutes353.6%
30 to 34 Minutes727.4%
35 to 39 Minutes202.1%
40 to 44 Minutes293.0%
45 to 59 Minutes11611.9%
60 to 89 Minutes00.0%
90 or more Minutes141.4%

Commute Time by Sex in Calabash

The most common commute times in Calabash are 15 to 19 minutes (81 commuters, 23.8%) for males and less than 5 minutes (175 commuters, 27.6%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Calabash
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes0 (0.0%)175 (27.6%)
5 to 9 Minutes25 (7.3%)43 (6.8%)
10 to 14 Minutes30 (8.8%)99 (15.6%)
15 to 19 Minutes81 (23.8%)146 (23.0%)
20 to 24 Minutes56 (16.5%)34 (5.3%)
25 to 29 Minutes30 (8.8%)5 (0.8%)
30 to 34 Minutes26 (7.6%)46 (7.2%)
35 to 39 Minutes13 (3.8%)7 (1.1%)
40 to 44 Minutes0 (0.0%)29 (4.6%)
45 to 59 Minutes70 (20.6%)46 (7.2%)
60 to 89 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
90 or more Minutes9 (2.6%)5 (0.8%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Calabash

The most frequent times of departure to work in Calabash are 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (67, 19.7%) for males and 12:00 AM to 4:59 AM (180, 28.3%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Calabash
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM19 (5.6%)180 (28.3%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM7 (2.1%)0 (0.0%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM49 (14.4%)17 (2.7%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM14 (4.1%)11 (1.7%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM40 (11.8%)28 (4.4%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM67 (19.7%)58 (9.1%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM57 (16.8%)80 (12.6%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM6 (1.8%)105 (16.5%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM3 (0.9%)11 (1.7%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM13 (3.8%)22 (3.5%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM9 (2.6%)77 (12.1%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM9 (2.6%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM39 (11.5%)40 (6.3%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM8 (2.4%)6 (0.9%)
Total340 (100.0%)635 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Calabash

Occupancy by Ownership in Calabash

Of the total 1,140 dwellings in Calabash, owner-occupied units account for 727 (63.8%), while renter-occupied units make up 413 (36.2%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Calabash
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units72763.8%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units41336.2%
Total Occupied Housing Units1,140100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Calabash

Occupancy by Household Size in Calabash
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household37332.7%
2-Person Household54748.0%
3-Person Household786.8%
4+ Person Household14212.5%
Total Housing Units1,140100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Calabash

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Calabash
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household188 (50.4%)185 (49.6%)
2-Person Household387 (70.8%)160 (29.2%)
3-Person Household32 (41.0%)46 (59.0%)
4+ Person Household120 (84.5%)22 (15.5%)
Total Housing Units727 (63.8%)413 (36.2%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Calabash

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Calabash
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School41 (24.7%)125 (75.3%)
High School Diploma304 (83.1%)62 (16.9%)
College/Associate Degree234 (62.1%)143 (37.9%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher148 (64.1%)83 (35.9%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Calabash

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Calabash
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years12210.7%
35 to 44 Years605.3%
45 to 54 Years28324.8%
55 to 64 Years27524.1%
65 to 74 Years23420.5%
75 to 84 Years12110.6%
85 Years and Over454.0%
Total1,140100.0%

Housing Finances in Calabash

Median Income by Occupancy in Calabash

Median Income by Occupancy in Calabash
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied727 (63.8%)$60,115
Renter-Occupied413 (36.2%)$31,775
Average1,140 (100.0%)$46,607

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Calabash

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Calabash
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,00010 (1.4%)4 (1.0%)
$5,000 to $9,99933 (4.5%)17 (4.1%)
$10,000 to $14,9996 (0.8%)72 (17.4%)
$15,000 to $19,99910 (1.4%)7 (1.7%)
$20,000 to $24,99924 (3.3%)17 (4.1%)
$25,000 to $34,999136 (18.7%)104 (25.2%)
$35,000 to $49,999101 (13.9%)44 (10.6%)
$50,000 to $74,999209 (28.7%)6 (1.5%)
$75,000 to $99,99997 (13.3%)74 (17.9%)
$100,000 to $149,99964 (8.8%)48 (11.6%)
$150,000 or more37 (5.1%)20 (4.8%)
Total727 (100.0%)413 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Calabash

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Calabash
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $30050 (6.9%)0 (0.0%)
$300 to $499144 (19.8%)0 (0.0%)
$500 to $799161 (22.2%)37 (9.0%)
$800 to $99969 (9.5%)12 (2.9%)
$1,000 to $1,499232 (31.9%)255 (61.7%)
$1,500 to $1,99946 (6.3%)75 (18.2%)
$2,000 to $2,49912 (1.7%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,9999 (1.2%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more4 (0.5%)0 (0.0%)
Total727 (100.0%)413 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Calabash

Housing Structures in Calabash

Housing Structures in Calabash
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached55048.2%
Single Unit, Attached50.4%
2 Unit Apartments00.0%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments00.0%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments595.2%
10 or more Apartments22719.9%
Mobile Home / Other29926.2%
Total1,140100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Calabash

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Calabash
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached482 (87.6%)68 (12.4%)
Single Unit, Attached5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments5 (8.5%)54 (91.5%)
10 or more Apartments24 (10.6%)203 (89.4%)
Mobile Home / Other211 (70.6%)88 (29.4%)
Total727 (63.8%)413 (36.2%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Calabash

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Calabash
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)49 (11.9%)
2 or 3 Rooms46 (6.3%)149 (36.1%)
4 or 5 Rooms362 (49.8%)170 (41.2%)
6 or 7 Rooms253 (34.8%)31 (7.5%)
8 or more Rooms66 (9.1%)14 (3.4%)
Total727 (100.0%)413 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Calabash

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Calabash
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas6 (0.8%)49 (11.9%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas56 (7.7%)0 (0.0%)
Electricity659 (90.6%)355 (86.0%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels6 (0.8%)9 (2.2%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total727 (100.0%)413 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Calabash

Household Vehicle Usage in Calabash
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle33 (4.5%)94 (22.8%)
1 Vehicle259 (35.6%)207 (50.1%)
2 Vehicles319 (43.9%)68 (16.5%)
3 or more Vehicles116 (16.0%)44 (10.6%)
Total727 (100.0%)413 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Calabash

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Calabash

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units349378
Median Property Value$123,900$190,400
Median Household Income$59,191$17
Monthly Housing Costs$477$4
Real Estate Taxes$838$0

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Calabash

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Calabash
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,00021 (6.0%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $99,99956 (16.1%)5 (1.3%)
$100,000 to $299,999226 (64.8%)300 (79.4%)
$300,000 to $499,99931 (8.9%)28 (7.4%)
$500,000 to $749,99915 (4.3%)36 (9.5%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)5 (1.3%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)4 (1.1%)
Total349 (100.0%)378 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Calabash

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Calabash
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,00022 (6.3%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $24,99934 (9.7%)21 (5.6%)
$25,000 to $34,99954 (15.5%)6 (1.6%)
$35,000 to $49,99953 (15.2%)82 (21.7%)
$50,000 to $74,999130 (37.2%)48 (12.7%)
$75,000 to $99,99915 (4.3%)79 (20.9%)
$100,000 to $149,99921 (6.0%)82 (21.7%)
$150,000 or more20 (5.7%)43 (11.4%)
Total349 (100.0%)378 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Calabash

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Calabash
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x131 (37.5%)61,923 (16,381.7%)
2.0x to 2.9x47 (13.5%)89 (23.5%)
3.0x to 3.9x34 (9.7%)54 (14.3%)
4.0x or more137 (39.3%)40 (10.6%)
Total349 (100.0%)378 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Calabash

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Calabash
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $800163 (46.7%)5 (1.3%)
$800 to $1,499111 (31.8%)69 (18.2%)
$800 to $1,49970 (20.1%)187 (49.5%)
Total349 (100.0%)378 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Calabash

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Calabash

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Calabash
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years140 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years341 (98.0%)7 (2.0%)
19 to 25 Years143 (67.4%)69 (32.6%)
26 to 34 Years109 (66.9%)54 (33.1%)
35 to 44 Years118 (86.8%)18 (13.2%)
45 to 54 Years363 (89.6%)42 (10.4%)
55 to 64 Years386 (72.8%)144 (27.2%)
65 to 74 Years378 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older258 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total2,236 (87.0%)334 (13.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Calabash

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Calabash
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born140 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen341 (98.0%)7 (2.0%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen143 (67.4%)69 (32.6%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Calabash

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Calabash
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,000375 (85.0%)66 (15.0%)
$25,000 to $49,999785 (88.2%)105 (11.8%)
$50,000 to $74,999431 (82.6%)91 (17.4%)
$75,000 to $99,999282 (94.0%)18 (6.0%)
$100,000 and over363 (87.1%)54 (13.0%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Calabash

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Calabash
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 6134 (95.7%)37 (26.4%)
6 to 18 Years310 (89.1%)61 (17.5%)
19 to 25 Years5 (2.4%)138 (65.1%)
25 to 34 Years25 (15.3%)101 (62.0%)
35 to 44 Years73 (53.7%)62 (45.6%)
45 to 54 Years129 (31.9%)234 (57.8%)
55 to 64 Years184 (34.7%)238 (44.9%)
65 to 74 Years372 (98.4%)197 (52.1%)
75 Years and over253 (98.1%)204 (79.1%)
Total1,485 (57.8%)1,272 (49.5%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Calabash

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Calabash
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)19 (10.5%)
18 to 34 Years3 (1.5%)84 (34.4%)
35 to 64 Years185 (42.9%)34 (5.3%)
65 to 74 Years32 (17.6%)23 (11.7%)
75 Years and over70 (62.0%)72 (49.7%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Calabash

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Calabash: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)79 (32.4%)
35 to 64 Years33 (7.7%)4 (0.6%)
65 to 74 Years27 (14.8%)12 (6.1%)
75 Years and over53 (46.9%)28 (19.3%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Calabash: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)79 (32.4%)
35 to 64 Years91 (21.1%)7 (1.1%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over9 (8.0%)16 (11.0%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Calabash: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)11 (6.1%)
18 to 34 Years3 (1.5%)84 (34.4%)
35 to 64 Years74 (17.2%)11 (1.7%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)27 (18.6%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Calabash: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)8 (4.4%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)79 (32.4%)
35 to 64 Years27 (6.3%)30 (4.7%)
65 to 74 Years11 (6.0%)16 (8.2%)
75 Years and over26 (23.0%)43 (29.7%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Calabash: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)79 (32.4%)
35 to 64 Years7 (1.6%)14 (2.2%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)25 (17.2%)

Technology Access in Calabash

Computing Device Access in Calabash

Computing Device Access in Calabash
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop83072.8%
Smartphone85875.3%
Tablet53346.8%
No Computing Device14312.5%
Total1,140100.0%

Internet Access in Calabash

Internet Access in Calabash
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet403.5%
Broadband Home68960.4%
Cellular Data Only19216.8%
Satellite Internet292.5%
No Internet18516.2%
Total1,140100.0%

Calabash Summary

Calabash, North Carolina is a small town located in Brunswick County, North Carolina. It is situated on the Atlantic coast, just south of the North Carolina-South Carolina border. The town is known for its seafood restaurants, which serve up some of the freshest seafood in the area.

Geography

Calabash is located in the southeastern corner of Brunswick County, North Carolina. It is situated on the Atlantic coast, just south of the North Carolina-South Carolina border. The town is bordered by the towns of Sunset Beach, Ocean Isle Beach, and Shallotte. The town is located on the Intracoastal Waterway, which provides access to the Atlantic Ocean. The town is also located near the Waccamaw River, which provides access to the Intracoastal Waterway.
The town is located in a humid subtropical climate zone, with hot, humid summers and mild winters. The average annual temperature is around 70 degrees Fahrenheit. The average annual precipitation is around 50 inches.

Economy

Calabash is a small town with a population of just over 2,000 people. The town is known for its seafood restaurants, which serve up some of the freshest seafood in the area. The town is also home to a number of small businesses, including a grocery store, a hardware store, and a few other small shops.
The town is also home to a number of tourist attractions, including the Calabash Fishing Fleet, which offers fishing charters and sightseeing tours. The town is also home to the Calabash Waterfront Park, which offers a variety of recreational activities, including fishing, swimming, and kayaking.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the population of Calabash was 2,053. The racial makeup of the town was 94.3% White, 2.2% African American, 0.3% Native American, 0.7% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 0.7% from other races, and 1.9% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.2% of the population.
The median income for a household in the town was $37,500, and the median income for a family was $45,000. The per capita income for the town was $20,845. About 11.2% of families and 14.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 18.2% of those under age 18 and 8.3% of those age 65 or over.

Conclusion

Calabash, North Carolina is a small town located in Brunswick County, North Carolina. It is situated on the Atlantic coast, just south of the North Carolina-South Carolina border. The town is known for its seafood restaurants, which serve up some of the freshest seafood in the area. The town is also home to a number of small businesses, tourist attractions, and recreational activities. As of the 2010 census, the population of Calabash was 2,053. The median income for a household in the town was $37,500, and the median income for a family was $45,000. The town is a great place to live and visit, with its beautiful scenery, friendly people, and delicious seafood.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Calabash?
Total Population of Calabash is 2,570.
What is the Total Male Population of Calabash?
Total Male Population of Calabash is 1,069.
What is the Total Female Population of Calabash?
Total Female Population of Calabash is 1,501.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Calabash?
There are 71.22 Males per 100 Females in Calabash.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Calabash?
There are 140.41 Females per 100 Males in Calabash.
What is the Median Population Age in Calabash?
Median Population Age in Calabash is 53.9 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Calabash
Average Family Size in Calabash is 3.0 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Calabash
Average Household Size in Calabash is 2.2 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Calabash?
Per Capita income in Calabash is $27,818.
What is the Median Family Income in Calabash?
Median Family Income in Calabash is $61,087.
What is the Median Household income in Calabash?
Median Household Income in Calabash is $46,607.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Calabash?
Income or Wage Gap in Calabash is 10.5%.
Women in Calabash earn 89.5 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Calabash?
Inequality or Gini Index in Calabash is 0.40.
How Large is the Labor Force in Calabash?
There are 1,187 People in the Labor Forcein in Calabash.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Calabash?
54.7% of People are in the Labor Force in Calabash.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Calabash?
Unemployment Rate in Calabash is 8.1%.