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Bushy Fork township, Person County, NC

2,012 Population
45.6 square miles 44.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

41.6 ±12.8 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in Person County: 44.2 ±0.6
  • a little higher than the figure in North Carolina: 39.1 ±0.2

Economics

$31,565 ±$4,815 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Person County: $37,635 ±$2,686
  • about three-quarters of the amount in North Carolina: $41,385 ±$211
$61,936 ±$18,815 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in Person County: $63,300 † ±$6,412
  • about 90 percent of the amount in North Carolina: $72,388 ±$324

13.5% ±12.2% (271  ±262) Persons below poverty line
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Person County: 17.5% † 6,861 (±2.8% / ±1,082)
  • a little higher than the rate in North Carolina: 13% 1,360,882 (±0.2% / ±18,953)

37.2 minutes ±24.2 (29,650  ±12,867) Mean travel time to work
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Person County: 30.9 492,470 (±1.2 / ±33,837)
  • about 1.5 times the figure in North Carolina: 25.1 106,702,896 (±0.1 / ±575,071)

Families

661 ±172 Number of households
  • Person County: 16,063 ±464
  • North Carolina: 4,282,345 ±9,120
3 ±0.6 (2,009  ±667) Persons per household
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Person County: 2.4 39,108 (±0.1 / ±10)
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in North Carolina: 2.4 10,451,237

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

Housing

932 ±233 Number of housing units
  • Person County: 18,584 ±32
  • North Carolina: 4,895,668 ±642

$207,300 ±$81,399 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little less than the amount in Person County: $213,900 ±$14,508
  • about three-quarters of the amount in North Carolina: $288,900 ±$1,086

1.4% ±2.1% (29  ±43.3) Moved since previous year
  • less than a fifth of the rate in Person County: 9.5% † 3,734 (±2.4% / ±921.3)
  • about 10 percent of the rate in North Carolina: 12.7% 1,350,945 (±0.1% / ±15,045.5)

Social

82.6% ±33.7% (1,151  ±295.5) High school grad or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Person County: 88.9% 24,961 (±4.6% / ±1,320.6)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in North Carolina: 90.2% 6,653,293 (±0.3% / ±22,263.8)
18% ±7.3% (250  ±128.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Person County: 19.3% † 5,432 (±2.2% / ±613.5)
  • about half the rate in North Carolina: 35.7% 2,631,218 (±0.2% / ±13,757.8)

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

8% ±8.6% (160  ±181) Foreign-born population
  • more than double the rate in Person County: 3.1% 1,238
  • about 90 percent of the rate in North Carolina: 9.1% 973,325

9.4% ±5.9% (144  ±101) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Person County: 6.6% † 2,075 (±1.1% / ±352)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in North Carolina: 7.4% 615,509 (±0.1% / ±5,658)
144 Total veterans ±101 140 Male ±98 4 Female ±9

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