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Moving to Icard, North Carolina

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Population: 2,734
Males: 1,340 (49.0%), Females: 1,394 (51.0%)

Burke County

Zip code: 28666

Demographics

Median resident age: 36.2 years
Median household income: $35,804
Median house value: $84,600

Population by Race

Races in Icard:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.5%)
  • Other Asian (1.5%)
  • Hispanic (0.7%)
  • Two or more races (0.5%)

Ancestries: United States (18.8%), German (10.8%), Irish (10.1%), English (10.0%), Scotch-Irish (2.1%), French (1.7%).

Elevation: 1165 feet

Land area: 3.9 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Icard

  • High school or higher: 61.8%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 5.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.6%
  • Unemployed: 3.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 16.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Icard CDP

  • Never married: 19.9%
  • Now married: 60.3%
  • Separated: 3.3%
  • Widowed: 7.7%
  • Divorced: 8.8%

0.3% Foreign born

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Icard:

  • CATAWBA VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER (about 8 miles; HICKORY, NC)
  • VALDESE GENERAL HOSPITAL INC (about 8 miles; VALDESE, NC)
  • FRYE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 10 miles; HICKORY, NC)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Icard:

  • HICKORY REGIONAL (about 6 miles; HICKORY, NC; Abbreviation: HKY)
  • CHARLOTTE/DOUGLAS INTL (about 52 miles; CHARLOTTE, NC; Abbreviation: CLT)
  • ASHEVILLE REGIONAL (about 78 miles; ASHEVILLE, NC; Abbreviation: AVL)

Other public-use airports nearest to Icard:

  • WILSON’S (about 10 miles; HICKORY, NC; Abbreviation: E40)
  • MORGANTON-LENOIR (about 12 miles; MORGANTON, NC; Abbreviation: MRN)
  • GRACE HOSPITAL EMERGENCY MEDICAL (about 14 miles; MORGANTON, NC; Abbreviation: NC1)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Icard:

  • CATAWBA VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 8 miles; HICKORY, NC; Full-time enrollment: 2,052)
  • GASTON COLLEGE (about 33 miles; DALLAS, NC; Full-time enrollment: 2,473)
  • GARDNER-WEBB UNIVERSITY (about 36 miles; BOILING SPRINGS, NC; Full-time enrollment: 2,563)
  • APPALACHIAN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 39 miles; BOONE, NC; Full-time enrollment: 12,245)
  • WINTHROP UNIVERSITY (about 54 miles; ROCK HILL, SC; Full-time enrollment: 4,976)
  • CENTRAL PIEDMONT COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 56 miles; CHARLOTTE, NC; Full-time enrollment: 7,967)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHARLOTTE (about 58 miles; CHARLOTTE, NC; Full-time enrollment: 13,706)

Public primary/middle schools in Icard:

  • EAST BURKE MIDDLE (Students: 859; Location: 3519 MILLER BRIDGE ROAD; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • ICARD ELEMENTARY (Students: 301; Location: 3087 ICARD SCH ROAD; Grades: PK – 05)

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