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Ophir township, Montgomery County, NC

555 Population
41.4 square miles 13.4 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

45.4 ±5.4 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in Montgomery County: 44 ±0.6
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in North Carolina: 39.1 ±0.2
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$26,735 ±$7,027 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Montgomery County: $31,156 ±$1,566
  • about two-thirds of the amount in North Carolina: $41,385 ±$211
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$73,696 ±$22,223 Median household income
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Montgomery County: $57,766 ±$3,070
  • about the same as the amount in North Carolina: $72,388 ±$324
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

24.7% ±21.8% (137  ±136) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Montgomery County: 15.4% † 3,911 (±2.5% / ±640)
  • nearly double the rate in North Carolina: 13% 1,360,882 (±0.2% / ±18,953)
  • about double the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

20 minutes ±24.7 (4,690  ±3,965) Mean travel time to work
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Montgomery County: 27.1 276,145 (±1.9 / ±23,619)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in North Carolina: 25.1 106,702,896 (±0.1 / ±575,071)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

268 ±125 Number of households
  • Montgomery County: 10,643 ±460
  • North Carolina: 4,282,345 ±9,120
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.1 ±1.3 (555  ±250) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Montgomery County: 2.4 25,265 (±0.1 / ±38)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in North Carolina: 2.4 10,451,237
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

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

Housing

307 ±128 Number of housing units
  • Montgomery County: 14,998 ±31
  • North Carolina: 4,895,668 ±642
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

N/A Median value of owner-occupied housing units

N/A Moved since previous year

Social

79.5% ±47.6% (379  ±158.3) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Montgomery County: 83.5% 15,814 (±4.1% / ±792.9)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in North Carolina: 90.2% 6,653,293 (±0.3% / ±22,263.8)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
4.2% ±8.1% (20  ±39.7) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Montgomery County: 19.2% † 3,633 (±2.1% / ±398.7)
  • about 10 percent of the rate in North Carolina: 35.7% 2,631,218 (±0.2% / ±13,757.8)
  • about 10 percent 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

N/A Foreign-born population

6% ±4% (31  ±25) Population with veteran status
  • a little less than the rate in Montgomery County: 6.3% † 1,296 (±0.9% / ±185)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in North Carolina: 7.4% 615,509 (±0.1% / ±5,658)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
31 Total veterans ±25 31 Male ±25 N/A Female ±14

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