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Nebo, NC

1,608 Population
5.3 square miles 303.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

50.1 ±14.6 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in the Marion, NC Micro Area: 44.3 ±0.4
  • about 1.3 times the figure in North Carolina: 39.1 ±0.1

Economics

$22,594 ±$4,948 Per capita income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in the Marion, NC Micro Area: $29,555 ±$1,487
  • about three-fifths of the amount in North Carolina: $39,616 ±$200
$47,907 ±$3,727 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Marion, NC Micro Area: $55,527 ±$3,603
  • about two-thirds of the amount in North Carolina: $69,904 ±$346

14.9% ±7.1% (239  ±148) Persons below poverty line
  • a little higher than the rate in the Marion, NC Micro Area: 14% † 6,057 (±1.7% / ±731)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in North Carolina: 13.2% 1,355,827 (±0.2% / ±16,940)

26.7 minutes ±6.9 (17,020  ±9,002) Mean travel time to work
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in the Marion, NC Micro Area: 24.9 431,290 (±1.3 / ±26,782)
  • a little higher than the figure in North Carolina: 25.1 107,209,850 (±0.1 / ±477,738)

Families

639 ±218 Number of households
  • the Marion, NC Micro Area: 18,445 ±450
  • North Carolina: 4,186,924 ±10,494
2.4 ±0.6 (1,559  ±639) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in the Marion, NC Micro Area: 2.3 43,218 (±0.1 / ±35)
  • about the same as the figure in North Carolina: 2.5 10,304,978

11.7% ±14.7% (32  ±45) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • nearly double the rate in the Marion, NC Micro Area: 6.2% † 579 (±2.5% / ±230)
  • more than double the rate in North Carolina: 5.1% 127,227 (±0.1% / ±3,580)

Housing

735 ±232 Number of housing units
  • the Marion, NC Micro Area: 21,475 ±78
  • North Carolina: 4,815,195 ±554

$104,100 ±$20,857 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-fifths of the amount in the Marion, NC Micro Area: $168,300 ±$12,433
  • about two-fifths of the amount in North Carolina: $259,400 ±$931

4.3% ±5.2% (68  ±86.7) Moved since previous year
  • about two-fifths of the rate in the Marion, NC Micro Area: 10.2% † 4,534 (±1.9% / ±836)
  • about one-third of the rate in North Carolina: 13.3% 1,389,313 (±0.1% / ±15,058.1)

Social

69% ±32.1% (767  ±234.9) High school grad or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the Marion, NC Micro Area: 86.1% 28,151 (±3.8% / ±1,265.6)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in North Carolina: 89.8% 6,517,229 (±0.3% / ±22,133.8)
12.1% ±6.4% (134  ±85.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-thirds of the rate in the Marion, NC Micro Area: 17.6% † 5,739 (±1.9% / ±606)
  • about one-third of the rate in North Carolina: 34.7% 2,521,353 (±0.2% / ±14,597.5)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

N/A Foreign-born population

14% ±10.4% (185  ±154) Population with veteran status
  • nearly double the rate in the Marion, NC Micro Area: 7.8% † 2,778 (±1% / ±356)
  • nearly double the rate in North Carolina: 7.6% 618,846 (±0.1% / ±6,002)
185 Total veterans ±154 172 Male ±153 13 Female ±24

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