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Charlotte, NC Demographic Statistics

NumberPercentTotal population540,828100.0SEX AND AGEMale264,97849.0Female275,85051.0Under 5 years38,5297.15 to 9 years38,8957.210 to 14 years36,2696.715 to 19 years34,4426.420 to 24 years41,…

Charlotte, NC Economic Statistics

NumberPercentEMPLOYMENT STATUSPopulation 16 years and over421,175100.0In labor force302,50571.8Civilian labor force302,29271.8Employed285,60167.8Unemployed16,6914.0Percent of civilian labor…

Charlotte, NC, Housing Statistics

NumberPercentTotal housing units230,556100.0UNITS IN STRUCTURE1-unit, detached129,00656.01-unit, attached12,8495.62 units6,6522.93 or 4 units14,4076.25 to 9 units23,60910.210 to 19 units22,1099…

Charlotte, NC Social Statistics

NumberPercentSCHOOL ENROLLMENTPopulation 3 years and over enrolled in school143,421100.0Nursery school, preschool12,1028.4Kindergarten7,9385.5Elementary school (grades 1-8)61,99043.2High school…

Road Town

(Encyclopedia) Road Town, capital, main port, and largest town (2000 est. pop. 8,000) of the British Virgin Islands. It is situated on the S coast of Tortola Island on the deeply indented Road Bay.…

Robertson, Oscar

(Encyclopedia) Robertson, Oscar, 1938–, U.S. basketball player, b. Charlotte, Tenn. Passionately devoted to basketball as a youth, Robertson led his high school team to 45 consecutive victories.…

Saint Thomas, island, Virgin Islands

(Encyclopedia) Saint Thomas, island (2010 pop. 51,634), 32 sq mi (83 sq km), one of the U.S. Virgin Islands, West Indies. Charlotte Amalie, the capital of the U.S. Virgin Islands, and a campus of the…

Brown, Mather

(Encyclopedia) Brown, Mather, 1761–1831, American portrait and historical painter, b. Boston. He studied under Benjamin West in London and continued to work in England. His portraits include those of…

Birrell, Augustine

(Encyclopedia) Birrell, AugustineBirrell, Augustinebĭrˈəl [key], 1850–1933, English essayist and public official. As chief secretary for Ireland (1907–16) his failure to end the plotting that…