Madison county (North Carolina)

North Carolina madison county
Madison county Government building in the Marshal town
Position in North Carolina of the county
Position in the United States of America of the state
The establishment	1851
Origin of the county name	James madison
County seat	Marshal
Area  - Total area  - The land  - Water	1,171 km2 (452 mi2) 1,163 km2 (449 mi2) 5 km2 (2 mi2), 0.48%
Population  - (2010)  - Density	20,764 people 17.8 /km2 (46 /mi2)
Standard time	The eastern part: UTC-5/-4
Website	www.madisoncountync.org

A madison county (British: Madison County) is a county located in the western part of United States of America North Carolina. It was 20,764 people, and the population in the 2010 national census rose 5.7% from 19,635 people of 2000 [¹]. County seat is the county that is Marshal town (a population of 872 people ^[2]), and a town of the population maximum is Mars leech town (a population of 1,869 people ^[3]).

The madison county belongs to the アシュビル metropolis.

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History

Advertisement, about 1880 of the Warm Springs hotel

The madison county put parts of van com county and the Yancey county together in 1851 and was established. The county name was named for President of the fourth United States of America James madison (holding the office from 1809 to 1817).

County government

郡政委員会 consisting of five committee members governs the madison county, and the committee is chosen in the election every two years. The committee elects the chairperson by mutual vote and does second Monday every month with the day of the meeting [⁴]. The madison county is a member of the land of sky area committee meeting that is the committee of the local local government. It is the temperance county where the sale of alcoholic drinks and the consumption at the public place become illegal in the domain of "a dry county" namely the county. However, I have a right to recognize the individual towns about alcohol sale originally. Hot Springs, Marshal, the town of the Mars leech accept sale of beer and the wine, but the sale of the distilled liquor does not accept it [⁵].

Geography

If depend on the United States of America Bureau of the Census, the county area entire surface product is 452 square mile (1,170 km²);, of these, in the land 449 square mile (1,160 km²), the area of the sea, area of the sea rate is 0.48% at 2 square mile (5.2 km²) [⁶].

The madison county enters western part, Appalachian Mountains of North Carolina deeply, and, in the topography, rock がちで, a forest are deep, and there are few people. North side border is a state border with Tennessee. It is a French broad river, and the maximum river passes through Hot Springs of the resort through Marshal of the county seat from the north-northwest of the share.

Township

The madison county is divided by 11 tp., and a numbering is accomplished.

• First township - Marshal [⁷]
• The second township - laurel
• The third township - Mars leech
• Fourth township - Beach Glen
• The fifth township - walnut
• The sixth township - Hot Springs
• The seventh township - Ebb's chapel
• The eighth township - spring creek
• The ninth township - Sandy mash
• The tenth township - grapevine
• The eleventh township - Libya rice kob

Main highly specified road

• Expressway Route 26 between states
• American National highway No. 19
• American National highway No. 23
• American National highway No. 25
• American National highway No. 70
• North Carolina way Route 63
• North Carolina way Route 208
• North Carolina way Route 209
• North Carolina way Route 212
• North Carolina way Route 213
• North Carolina way Route 251

Adjacent county

• Green county (Tennessee) - The north
• Uni-carp county (Tennessee) - The northeast
• The Yancey county - east
• The van com county - south
• Haywood county - southwest
• Cook county (Tennessee) - Northwest

National protection area

• Forest (partially) of piss garfish Kunitachi

Population dynamics

It is the population statistics data by the national census of 2000 as follows.

Basic data Population: 19,635 people The number of the households: 8,000 households The number of the families: 5,592 families Population density: 17 /km2 (44 /mi2) The number of the houses: 9,722 houses House density: Eight /km2 (22 /mi2) Population composition according to the race White: 97.63% An African is American: 0.83% A native is American: 0.27% Asian: 0.23% Pacific Islands system: 0.01% Other races: 0.45% Mixed blood: 0.59% Hispanic Latin system: 1.35%

Age-specific population composition Under 18 years old: 21.2% 18-24 years old: 10.3% 25-44 years old: 26.5% 45-64 years old: 26.0% 65 years old or older: 15.9% Median age: 39 years old Sex ratio (population of the man per 100 women) Total population: 97.3 18 years old or older: 93.3 A household and family (the number of the households) There is a child younger than 18 years: 28.4% Marriage, the couple who lives together: 57.5% A single divorce, bereavement woman is family nurturer: 8.9% A nonfamily household: 30.1% It is a household alone: 26.3% An old man alone living 65 years or older: 11.8% The mean constitution number of people A household: 2.34 people A family: 2.81 people

Income An income and the family budget Median income A household: 30,985The U.S. dollar A family: 37,383 U.S. dollars Sex A man: 27,950 U.S. dollars A woman: 22,678 U.S. dollars An income per a population of one: 16,076 U.S. dollars Lower than poverty line Anti-population: 15.4% The number of the anti-families: 10.9% Under 18 years old: 17.6% 65 years old or older: 19.2%

City and town

The local government and township of the madison county

• Hot Springs
• Mars leech
• Marshal - county seat

Education

As for the public education in the county, there are one early college Senior High School, normal high school one in the Marshal town of the county seat, and there are one junior high school, elementary school four elsewhere. There is Mars leech college in the county and it is a private institution, coeducation, four years system, a culture system college and belongs to North Carolina Baptist meeting. It is the oldest college in the western part of state established in 1856 and offers 33 subjects, five degrees.

Footnote

1. ^ Quickfacts.census.gov - Madison County - accessed 2011-12-06.
2. ^ American FactFinder - Marshall, North Carolina - accessed 2011-12-06.
3. ^ American FactFinder - Mars Hill, North Carolina - accessed 2011-12-06.
4. ^ "Madison County Website - County Commissioners". April 23, 2013 reading.
5. ^ "Asheville-Citizen Times - Mars Hill voters approved beer, wine sales." March 5, 2008 reading.
6. ^ "Census 2010 U.S. Gazetteer Files: Counties." United States Census. April 13, 2013 reading.
7. ^ "1991 General Assembly of North Carolina - House Bill 689 - Madison County School Elections." April 23, 2013 reading.

Outside link

Wiki media Commons has the category in conjunction with the madison county (North Carolina).

• Official Website - Madison County Government - official site
• NCGenWeb Madison County - free genealogy resources for the county

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