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Fuquay-Varina (Few-Quay Vuh-ree-nah) is a town located in Wake County, North Carolina. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 7,898. The town is a 30 minute drive south of Raleigh, the capitol of North Carolina. Economically, the town initially grew due to tobacco trade and agriculture, but has seen recent population growth and real estate development due to its proximity to the Research Triangle Park. 1909 (MCMIX) was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ...
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Wake County is a county located in the state of North Carolina. ...
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The 22nd United States Census, known as Census 2000 and conducted by the Census Bureau, determined the resident population of the United States on April 1, 2000, to be 281,421,906, an increase of 13. ...
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Wake County is a county located in the state of North Carolina. ...
Official language(s) English Capital Raleigh Largest city Charlotte Area - Total - Width - Length - % water - Latitude - Longitude Ranked 28th 139,509 km² 805 km 240 km 9. ...
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Research Triangle Park (RTP) is the largest research park in the world, and it is located near Durham, Raleigh and Chapel Hill, in the Research Triangle region of North Carolina. ...
Fuquay-Varina began as two communities: Fuquay Springs, a resort near a spring on Stephen Fuquay’s property; and Varina, a ridge near a general store founded by J.D. Ballentine. When Fuquay Springs was incorporated in 1909, the Varina community was subsumed. In 1963, the hyphen was added to acknowledge the historical presence of both settlements. 1909 (MCMIX) was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ...
Template:C20YearInnTopic 1963 (MCMLXIII) was a common year starting on Tuesday (the link is to a full 1963 calendar). ...
Geography
Fuquay-Varina is located at 35°35'31" North, 78°47'19" West (35.591969, -78.788746)GR1. The following is a list of sources used in the creation of Wikipedia articles on various geographic topics and locations, such as cities, counties, states, and countries. ...
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 17.8 km² (6.9 mi²). 17.7 km² (6.8 mi²) of it is land and 0.1 km² (0.04 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 0.44% water. The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census) is a part of the United States Department of Commerce. ...
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Demographics As of the censusGR2 of 2000, there were 7,898 people, 3,122 households, and 2,126 families residing in the town. The population density was 446.5/km² (1,156.0/mi²). There were 3,375 housing units at an average density of 190.8/km² (494.0/mi²). The racial makeup of the town was 70.63% White, 24.40% African American, 0.41% Native American, 0.48% Asian, 0.02% Pacific Islander, 2.94% from other races, and 1.15% from two or more races. 7.38% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race. A census is the process of obtaining information about every member of a population (not necessarily a human population). ...
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The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...
The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...
The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...
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There were 3,122 households out of which 36.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 48.8% were married couples living together, 15.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 31.9% were non-families. 26.3% of all households were made up of individuals and 10.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.48 and the average family size was 2.99. The examples and perspective in this article or section may not represent a worldwide view. ...
In the town the population was spread out with 27.3% under the age of 18, 8.2% from 18 to 24, 35.2% from 25 to 44, 16.3% from 45 to 64, and 13.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 33 years. For every 100 females there were 89.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 84.5 males.
The median income for a household in the town was $42,903, and the median income for a family was $49,531. Males had a median income of $35,497 versus $28,551 for females. The per capita income for the town was $20,268. 11.1% of the population and 9.0% of families were below the poverty line. 15.3% of those under the age of 18 and 11.5% of those 65 and older were living below the poverty line. The per capita income for a group of people may be defined as their total personal income, divided by the total population. ...
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Education Fuquay-Varina’s public schools are administered by the Wake County Public School system. There are five elementary schools, two middle school, and one high school located within its boarders or close by. There is also a private Montessori school and a kindergarten through 12th grade Christian School. Primary or elementary education is the first years of formal, structured education that occurs during childhood. ...
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Fuquay-Varina is also with in driving distance of North Carolina State University, North Carolina Central University, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and Duke University. Wake Technical Community College is located eight miles to the north. North Carolina State University at Raleigh is a public, coeducational, extensive research university located in Raleigh, North Carolina, United States. ...
North Carolina Central University (NCCU) is a historically black college located in Durham, North Carolina. ...
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is a competitive public, coeducational, research university located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States. ...
Duke Chapel Duke University is a private, coeducational, research university located in Durham, North Carolina, USA. Although founded in 1924, Duke traces its roots back to 1838. ...
Wake Technical Community College, a two-year accredited institution of higher education and technical training school, is located approximately five miles south of Raleigh, the capital of North Carolina and county seat of Wake County. ...
Fuquay-Varina High School Fuquay-Varina High School is a four year public high school located in Fuquay-Varina, North Carolina. It currently has an enrollment of 1708 (2005-2006) and its mascot is the Bengal Tigers. The term public school has different (and in some cases contradictory) meanings due to regional differences. ...
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Official language(s) English Capital Raleigh Largest city Charlotte Area - Total - Width - Length - % water - Latitude - Longitude Ranked 28th 139,509 km² 805 km 240 km 9. ...
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Trinomial name Panthera tigris tigris (Linnaeus, 1758) The Bengal Tiger or Royal Bengal Tiger (Panthera tigris tigris) is a subspecies of tiger found through the rainforests and grasslands of Bangladesh, Bhutan, Burma, China, India and Nepal. ...
External links Coordinates: 35.591969° N -78.788746° E Map of Earth showing lines of latitude (horizontally) and longitude (vertically); large version (pdf) The geographic (earth-mapping) coordinate system expresses every horizontal position on Earth by two of the three coordinates of a spherical coordinate system which is aligned with the spin axis of the Earth. ...
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