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  | City: | Sapphire | 
| State: | North Carolina | 
| Area Code: | 828 | 
| Latitude: | 35.094063 | 
| Longitude: | -83.003242 | 
| Time Zone: | Eastern GMT -5 | 
| City Alias(es): | |
| Population: | 2,105 | 
| 2000 Population: | 785 | 
| White Population: | 770 | 
| Hispanic Population: | 12 | 
| Asian Population: | 3 | 
| Hawaiian Population: | 2 | 
| Male Population: | 378 | 
| Female Population: | 407 | 
| Median Age: | 52.50 | 
| Male Median Age: | 52.20 | 
| Female Median Age: | 53.00 | 
| Households: | 1,353 | 
| Average Household Size: | 2.20 | 
| Average House Value: | $267,900 | 
| Average Household Income: | $54,250 | 
| Number of Businesses: | 42 | 
| Number of Employees: | 321 | 
| Annual Payroll: | $9,294,000 | 
| Land Area: | 40.449 sq mi | 
| Water Area: | 0.198 sq mi | 
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