Everetts, North Carolina
Everetts is a town in Martin County, North Carolina, Martin County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 164 at the 2010 United States census, 2010 census. History Everetts was named for a family of first settlers. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all land. Demographics As of the census of 2000, there were 179 people, 80 households, and 58 families residing in the town. The population density was . There were 85 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the town was 67.04% White (U.S. Census), White, 30.17% African American (U.S. Census), African American, 2.23% from Race (United States Census), other races, and 0.56% from two or more races. Hispanic (U.S. Census), Hispanic or Latino (U.S. Census), Latino of any race were 2.79% of the population. There were 80 households, out of which 28.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 50.0% were Marriage, married couples living togethe ...
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Town
A town is a human settlement. Towns are generally larger than villages and smaller than cities, though the criteria to distinguish between them vary considerably in different parts of the world. Origin and use The word "town" shares an origin with the German word , the Dutch word , and the Old Norse . The original Proto-Germanic word, *''tūnan'', is thought to be an early borrowing from Proto-Celtic *''dūnom'' (cf. Old Irish , Welsh ). The original sense of the word in both Germanic and Celtic was that of a fortress or an enclosure. Cognates of ''town'' in many modern Germanic languages designate a fence or a hedge. In English and Dutch, the meaning of the word took on the sense of the space which these fences enclosed, and through which a track must run. In England, a town was a small community that could not afford or was not allowed to build walls or other larger fortifications, and built a palisade or stockade instead. In the Netherlands, this space was a garden, mor ...
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