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Saxapahaw, NC

1,301 Population
5.2 square miles 250.9 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

49.5 ±19.4 Median age
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in the Burlington, NC Metro Area: 38.9 ±0.3
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in North Carolina: 39.1 ±0.2
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$29,412 ±$5,203 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the Burlington, NC Metro Area: $34,547 ±$941
  • about two-thirds of the amount in North Carolina: $41,385 ±$211
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$59,000 ±$22,936 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Burlington, NC Metro Area: $65,651 ±$1,854
  • about 80 percent of the amount in North Carolina: $72,388 ±$324
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

15.1% ±11.5% (196  ±158) Persons below poverty line
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Burlington, NC Metro Area: 13.4% 22,876 (±1% / ±1,769)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in North Carolina: 13% 1,360,882 (±0.2% / ±18,953)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

26.2 minutes ±16.1 (11,935  ±5,173) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in the Burlington, NC Metro Area: 25.9 1,919,120 (±0.8 / ±69,813)
  • a little higher than the figure in North Carolina: 25.1 106,702,896 (±0.1 / ±575,071)
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

600 ±146 Number of households
  • the Burlington, NC Metro Area: 70,062 ±653
  • North Carolina: 4,282,345 ±9,120
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.2 ±0.2 (1,301  ±344) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Burlington, NC Metro Area: 2.4 170,977 (±0 / ±119)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in North Carolina: 2.4 10,451,237
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

N/A Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year

Housing

600 ±146 Number of housing units
  • the Burlington, NC Metro Area: 77,073 ±104
  • North Carolina: 4,895,668 ±642
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$194,000 ±$66,017 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the Burlington, NC Metro Area: $241,500 ±$5,511
  • about two-thirds of the amount in North Carolina: $288,900 ±$1,086
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

4.5% ±3.6% (58  ±49.4) Moved since previous year
  • about two-fifths of the rate in the Burlington, NC Metro Area: 10.7% 18,743 (±1.1% / ±1,831.6)
  • about one-third of the rate in North Carolina: 12.7% 1,350,945 (±0.1% / ±15,045.5)
  • about one-third of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

84.2% ±29.6% (837  ±195.8) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in the Burlington, NC Metro Area: 89% 106,496 (±2.2% / ±2,586.5)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in North Carolina: 90.2% 6,653,293 (±0.3% / ±22,263.8)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
24.4% ±7% (242  ±94.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the Burlington, NC Metro Area: 28.7% 34,376 (±1.2% / ±1,376.7)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in North Carolina: 35.7% 2,631,218 (±0.2% / ±13,757.8)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

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

1.5% ±1.7% (19  ±22) Foreign-born population
  • less than a fifth of the rate in the Burlington, NC Metro Area: 9.5% 16,841
  • less than a fifth of the rate in North Carolina: 9.1% 973,325
  • about 10 percent of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

5.1% ±3.3% (52  ±36) Population with veteran status
  • about three-quarters of the rate in the Burlington, NC Metro Area: 6.9% 9,482 (±0.5% / ±659)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in North Carolina: 7.4% 615,509 (±0.1% / ±5,658)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
52 Total veterans ±36 44 Male ±34 8 Female ±12

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