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Micro, North Carolina

Micro, North Carolina, in Johnston county, is 28 miles SE of Raleigh, North Carolina. Part of the surrounding Raleigh - Durham - Chapel Hill metro area, the town is not an isolated town. Micro is home to some 454 residents.

The People and Families of Micro

In Micro, about 52% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Micro had a median family income of $39,773.

Political Inclinations

The Republican party stood out in its ability to raise compaign money in Micro.

Micro Housing

According to the 2000 census, 51% of the housing in Micro was owner-occupied.

Commuting

In Micro, 99% of commuters drive to work.

Category	Value
Nearest Large City	28 miles SE of Raleigh, North Carolina
County	Johnston
Metro Area	Raleigh - Durham - Chapel Hill
P.O. Box Zip Codes	27555
Phone Area Codes	919
Time Zone	Eastern (-5 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	35.564
Longitude	-78.204

Station	SMITHFIELD
Distance	8.8 miles
Jan Temp	30 to 51 F
Apr Temp	46 to 72 F
Jul Temp	67 to 90 F
Oct Temp	47 to 73 F
Annual Precip	47.4 inches

Station	CLAYTON WTP
Distance	15.5 miles
Jan Temp	28 to 50 F
Apr Temp	45 to 72 F
Jul Temp	69 to 90 F
Oct Temp	49 to 72 F
Annual Precip	45.7 inches

Station	GOLDSBORO 4 SE
Distance	20 miles
Jan Temp	33 to 54 F
Apr Temp	50 to 75 F
Jul Temp	71 to 91 F
Oct Temp	51 to 75 F
Annual Precip	49.8 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	454	100%
Male	209	46%
Female	245	54%
Under 18	103	22.7%
18+	351	77.3%
65+	99	21.8%
Median Age	40.3
Average Family Size	2.88
White	413	91%
African-American	35	7.7%
Asian	0	0%
American Indian & Alaskan	0	0%
Other	5	1.1%
Mixed Race	1	0.2%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	18	4%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	502
Growth	48
Growth %	10.6%

Ancestry	Percent
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	39.4%
US/American	34%
Irish	10.1%
English	8%
Scotch-Irish	4.4%
German	1.8%
Polish	1%
Austrian	0.8%
French (except Basque)	0.3%
Canadian	0.3%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Micro	454	$39,773
Kenly	1,569	$33,214
Lucama	847	$37,750
Pine Level	1,313	$40,227
Princeton	1,066	$31,705
Selma	5,914	$32,430
Smithfield	11,510	$37,929

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