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The Town of Ossipee had a population of 581 as of July 1, 2017.
The primary coordinate point for Ossipee is located at latitude 36.1663 and longitude -79.5169 in Alamance County. The formal boundaries for the Town of Ossipee (see map below) encompass a land area of 0.61 sq. miles and a water area of 0.02 sq. miles. Alamance County is in the Eastern time zone (GMT -5). The elevation is 617 feet.
The Town of Ossipee (GNIS ID: 2407057) has a C1 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that does not serve as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
The Town of Ossipee is located within Township 4-Morton, a minor civil division (MCD) of Alamance County.
Beneath the boundary map are tables with Ossipee population, income and housing data, five-year growth projections and peer comparisons for key demographic data. The estimates are for July 1, 2017.
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 581 |
| Daytime Population: Workers | 123 |
| Daytime Population: Residents | 267 |
| Total Daytime Population (TDP) | 390 |
| Ratio TDP/Total Population1 | 0.67 |
| Population in Households | 581 |
| Population in Familes | 483 |
| Population in Group Qrtrs | 0 |
| Population Density2 | 959 |
| Diversity Index3 | 42 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $42,236 |
| Average Household Income | $57,720 |
| Per Capita Income | $23,234 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 289 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 175 (60.6%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 56 (19.4%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 58 (20.1%) |
| Median Home Value | $92,188 |
| Average Home Value | $120,170 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 231 |
| Average Household Size | 2.52 |
| Family Households | 161 |
| Average Family Size | 3 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2010-2017 | 2017-2022 |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 0.94% | 1.05% |
| Households | 0.93% | 0.93% |
| Families | 0.98% | 0.85% |
| Median Household Income | 1.58% | |
| Per Capita Income | 3.16% |
The table below compares Ossipee to the other 739 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in North Carolina by rank and percentile using July 1, 2017 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 536 | 28th |
| Population Density | # 239 | 68th |
| Diversity Index | # 426 | 43rd |
| Median Household Income | # 347 | 53rd |
| Per Capita Income | # 334 | 55th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE North Carolina Census Data Comparison Tool.
