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Speed is a town in Edgecombe County, in the Rocky Mount metro area.
The community was named for E.T. Speed, resident
The latitude of Speed is 35.967N. The longitude is -77.445W.
It is in the Eastern Standard time zone. Elevation is 56 feet.The estimated population, in 2003, was 66.
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$25,938National
$41,994
Source: 2000 census, U.S. Census BureauFor more census details and comparisons, see our Speed demographic reports
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At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Speed was $17,079, compared with $21,587 nationally.
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7% of Speed residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.
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Median rent in Speed, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $150. Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $850.
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Edgecombe County supported John Kerry in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Speed political report.
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The average commute time for Speed workers is 55 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.
