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| ex image = Old Cleveland County Courthouse 2009.JPG | ex image cap = The west side of the old Cleveland County Courthouse, Shelby | county = Cleveland County | state = North Carolina | seal = Cleveland County Seal.png | founded = 1841 | named for = Colonel Benjamin Cleveland | seat wl = Shelby | largest city wl = Shelby | area_total_sq_mi = 468 | area_land_sq_mi = 464 | area_water_sq_mi = 4.0 | area percentage = 0.9% | census yr = 2010 | pop = 98078 | density_sq_mi = 211 | web = www.clevelandcounty.com | district = 10th | time zone = Eastern }}Cleveland County is a county located in the western Piedmont and on the southern border of the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2010 census, the population was 98,078.[1] Its county seat is Shelby.[2] Cleveland County comprises the Shelby, NC Micropolitan Statistical Area. This is included in the Charlotte-Concord, NC-SC Combined Statistical Area. In the late 19th and early 20th century, this was an area of textile mills. HistoryThe county was formed in 1841 from parts of Lincoln and Rutherford counties. It was named for Benjamin Cleveland, a colonel in the American Revolutionary War, who took part in the Battle of King's Mountain. From 1841 to 1887 "Cleaveland" was the spelling used; the present spelling was adopted in 1887.[3] GeographyAccording to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of {{convert|468|sqmi}}, of which {{convert|464|sqmi}} is land and {{convert|4.0|sqmi}} (0.9%) is water.[4] Major highways
Demographics{{US Census population|1850= 10396 |1860= 12348 |1870= 12696 |1880= 16571 |1890= 20394 |1900= 25078 |1910= 29494 |1920= 34272 |1930= 51914 |1940= 58055 |1950= 64357 |1960= 66048 |1970= 72556 |1980= 83435 |1990= 84714 |2000= 96287 |2010= 98078 |estyear=2016 |estimate=97144 |estref=[5] |align-fn=center |footnote=U.S. Decennial Census[6] 1790–1960[7] 1900–1990[8] 1990–2000[9] 2010–2014[1] }} As of the census[10] of 2010, there were 98,078 people, 37,046 households, and 27,006 families residing in the county. The population density was 207 people per square mile (80/km²). There were 40,317 housing units at an average density of 87 per square mile (34/km²). The racial makeup of the county was 74% White, 21% Black or African American, 0.15% Native American, 0.69% Asian, 0.01% Pacific Islander, 0.68% from other races, and 0.72% from two or more races. Of any race, 3% of the population were Hispanic or Latino. There were 37,046 households out of which 32.20% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 55.00% were married couples living together, 13.70% had a female householder with no husband present, and 27.10% were non-families. 23.60% of all households were made up of individuals and 9.60% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.53 and the average family size was 2.98. In the county, the age distribution of the population shows 25.20% under the age of 18, 8.80% from 18 to 24, 28.80% from 25 to 44, 23.70% from 45 to 64, and 13.50% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females there were 92.60 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 88.60 males. The median income for a household in the county was $35,283, and the median income for a family was $41,733. Males had a median income of $30,882 versus $21,995 for females. The per capita income for the county was $17,395. About 10.10% of families and 13.30% of the population were below the poverty line, including 17.90% of those under age 18 and 14.00% of those age 65 or over. CommunitiesCities
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Politics, law and governmentCleveland is a typical "Solid South" county in its voting patterns. It was rock-ribbed Democratic until 1968 when a majority voted for George Wallace. In 1972 the county voted overwhelmingly for Richard Nixon, and since then Cleveland has become strongly Republican. The last Democrat to carry Cleveland County was Jimmy Carter in 1980. {{Hidden begin|titlestyle = background:#ccccff; |title = Presidential elections results }}
Cleveland County is a member of the Isothermal Planning and Development Commission[12][13] regional council of governments. EducationCleveland County SchoolsCleveland County Schools has 29 schools ranging from pre-kindergarten to twelfth grade. Those 29 schools are separated into five high schools, two alternative schools, four middle schools, and four elementary schools.[14][15] It was formed from the 2004 merger of Kings Mountain City Schools, Shelby City Schools and the former Cleveland County Schools.[16][17]Post-secondary
In popular cultureThe 2000 disappearance of Asha Degree, a Shelby girl, was discussed on television shows including America's Most Wanted, The Oprah Winfrey Show, Good Morning America, and The Montel Williams Show.[19][20] Parts of the 2012 movie The Hunger Games were filmed in Cleveland County.[21] Notable people
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References1. ^1 {{cite web|title=State & County QuickFacts|url=http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/states/37/37045.html|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=October 18, 2013}} 2. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.naco.org/Counties/Pages/FindACounty.aspx |accessdate=2011-06-07 |title=Find a County |publisher=National Association of Counties |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110531210815/http://www.naco.org/Counties/Pages/FindACounty.aspx |archivedate=2011-05-31 |df= }} 3. ^"Cleaveland County, North Carolina" {{webarchive|url=https://archive.is/20120719080359/http://mousely.com/encyclopedia/Cleaveland_County,_North_Carolina/ |date=2012-07-19 }}, Mousely.com, Retrieved 2010-12-30. 4. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/geo/maps-data/data/docs/gazetteer/counties_list_37.txt |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150112071425/http://www.census.gov/geo/maps-data/data/docs/gazetteer/counties_list_37.txt |dead-url=yes |archive-date=January 12, 2015 |publisher=United States Census Bureau |accessdate=January 13, 2015 |date=August 22, 2012 |title=2010 Census Gazetteer Files }} 5. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/tables.2016.html|title=Population and Housing Unit Estimates|accessdate=June 9, 2017}} 6. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/prod/www/decennial.html|title=U.S. Decennial Census|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=January 13, 2015|deadurl=yes|archiveurl=https://www.webcitation.org/6YSasqtfX?url=http://www.census.gov/prod/www/decennial.html|archivedate=May 12, 2015|df=}} 7. ^{{cite web|url=http://mapserver.lib.virginia.edu|title=Historical Census Browser|publisher=University of Virginia Library|accessdate=January 13, 2015}} 8. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/population/cencounts/nc190090.txt|title=Population of Counties by Decennial Census: 1900 to 1990|publisher=United States Census Bureau|editor-last=Forstall|editor-first=Richard L.|date=March 27, 1995|accessdate=January 13, 2015}} 9. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/population/www/cen2000/briefs/phc-t4/tables/tab02.pdf|title=Census 2000 PHC-T-4. Ranking Tables for Counties: 1990 and 2000|publisher=United States Census Bureau|date=April 2, 2001|accessdate=January 13, 2015}} 10. ^{{cite web |url=http://factfinder2.census.gov |publisher=United States Census Bureau |accessdate=2008-01-31 |title=American FactFinder |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130911234518/http://factfinder2.census.gov/ |archivedate=2013-09-11 |df= }} 11. ^{{Cite web|url=http://uselectionatlas.org/RESULTS|title=Dave Leip's Atlas of U.S. Presidential Elections|last=Leip|first=David|website=uselectionatlas.org|access-date=2018-03-15}} 12. ^Isothermal Planning and Development Commission (regional council) {{webarchive|url=https://archive.is/20140707060219/http://www.regionc.org/index.cfm |date=2014-07-07 }} 13. ^Isothermal Planning and Development Commission (NC Tomorrow) {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140714210030/http://www.nctomorrow.org/isothermal-planning-and-development-commission/ |date=2014-07-14 }} 14. ^{{cite web|title=Cleveland County Schools|url=http://www.ncreportcards.org/src/search.jsp?pYear=2011-2012&pList=1&pListVal=230%3ACleveland+County+Schools&GO2=GO|work=NC School Report Cards|publisher=North Carolina Department of Public Instruction|accessdate=January 8, 2013}} 15. ^{{cite web|title=Schools|url=http://www.clevelandcountyschools.org/index.php/schools/school-sites|publisher=Cleveland County Schools|accessdate=January 8, 2013|deadurl=yes|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120729100845/http://www.clevelandcountyschools.org/index.php/schools/school-sites|archivedate=July 29, 2012|df=}} 16. ^{{cite news|title=Court affirms school merger approved by the State Board of Education|url=http://csl.sog.unc.edu/node/274|accessdate=January 8, 2013|newspaper=University of North Carolina School of Government|date=Summer 2003|deadurl=yes|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130223080229/http://csl.sog.unc.edu/node/274|archivedate=February 23, 2013|df=}} 17. ^{{cite news|title=Moore Will Head Merged Schools, Parents Await First Changes to Cleveland County School System|newspaper=The Charlotte Observer|date=January 14, 2004|page=2B}} 18. ^{{cite web|title=Contact ABC|url=http://www.ambassadors.edu/ContactUs/Info.php|publisher=Ambassador Bible College|accessdate=September 8, 2012}} 19. ^ 20. ^{{Cite news|url=http://www.wsoctv.com/news/news/good-morning-america-profiles-local-girls-disappea/nHDTJ/|title=‘Good Morning America’ Profiles Local Girl’s Disappearance|last=EndPlay|date=2010-09-09|work=WSOC|access-date=2018-03-15|language=en-US}} 21. ^{{cite web|last=Pickens|first=Jessica|title=Cleveland County, NC, a popular spot for filming movies, TV shows|url=http://www.goupstate.com/article/20130326/ent/130329742|publisher=Halifax Media Group|accessdate=30 January 2014}} 22. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.baseball-reference.com/c/champbi01.shtml|publisher=baseball-reference.com|title=Bill Champion's career statistics|accessdate=2009-03-29}} 23. ^{{cite web|url=http://hagan.senate.gov/?p=biography|title=About Kay Hagan|publisher=United States Senate|accessdate=2009-05-12|deadurl=yes|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20090527235941/http://hagan.senate.gov/?p=biography|archivedate=2009-05-27|df=}} 24. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/W/Pwrigt101.htm|title=Tom Wright's career statistics|publisher=retrosheet.org|accessdate=2008-09-08}} External links
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