Saxapahaw, North Carolina Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 1,418
Males: 706 (49.8%), Females: 712 (50.2%)
Alamance County
Demographics
Median resident age: 33.7 years
Median household income: $37,204
Median house value: $85,700
Population by Race
Races in Saxapahaw:
- White Non-Hispanic (79.1%)
- Black (13.4%)
- Hispanic (6.2%)
- Other race (3.5%)
- Two or more races (1.4%)
- American Indian (0.6%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: United States (17.5%), Irish (10.2%), German (8.3%), English (6.0%), Polish (2.8%), French (2.3%).
Elevation: 539 feet
Land area: 5.2 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Saxapahaw
- High school or higher: 76.6%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 17.9%
- Graduate or professional degree: 5.8%
- Unemployed: 2.9%
- Mean travel time to work: 25.5 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Saxapahaw CDP
- Never married: 24.9%
- Now married: 52.2%
- Separated: 3.3%
- Widowed: 6.0%
- Divorced: 13.6%
5.5% Foreign born (4.9% Latin America, 0.6% North America).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Saxapahaw:
- ALAMANCE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 13 miles; BURLINGTON, NC)
- CHATHAM HOSPITAL INC (about 18 miles; SILER CITY, NC)
- UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA HOSPITAL (about 21 miles; CHAPEL HILL, NC)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Saxapahaw:
- RALEIGH-DURHAM INTL (about 38 miles; RALEIGH/DURHAM, NC; Abbreviation: RDU)
- DANVILLE REGIONAL (about 43 miles; DANVILLE, VA; Abbreviation: DAN)
- PIEDMONT TRIAD INTERNATIONAL (about 44 miles; GREENSBORO, NC; Abbreviation: GSO)
Other public-use airports nearest to Saxapahaw:
- HURDLE FIELD (about 9 miles; MEBANE, NC; Abbreviation: 4W7)
- BURLINGTON-ALAMANCE RGNL (about 12 miles; BURLINGTON, NC; Abbreviation: BUY)
- HINSHAW (GREENACRES) (about 15 miles; LIBERTY, NC; Abbreviation: N61)
Amtrak station near Saxapahaw:
- 13 miles: BURLINGTON (110 E. WEBB ST.). Services: public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Saxapahaw:
- UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHAPEL HILL (about 17 miles; CHAPEL HILL, NC; Full-time enrollment: 22,324)
- ELON COLLEGE (about 19 miles; ELON, NC; Full-time enrollment: 3,993)
- NORTH CAROLINA CENTRAL UNIVERSITY (about 27 miles; DURHAM, NC; Full-time enrollment: 4,487)
- DUKE UNIVERSITY (about 29 miles; DURHAM, NC; Full-time enrollment: 11,898)
- DURHAM TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 34 miles; DURHAM, NC; Full-time enrollment: 2,338)
- UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT GREENSBORO (about 35 miles; GREENSBORO, NC; Full-time enrollment: 10,868)
- CENTRAL CAROLINA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 36 miles; SANFORD, NC; Full-time enrollment: 2,400)