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Census Tract 9502, Mitchell, NC

3,851 Population
58.4 square miles 65.9 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

50.9 ±4.7 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in Bakersville: 48.3 † ±10.1
  • a little higher than the figure in Mitchell County: 48 ±1.2
  • about 1.3 times the figure in North Carolina: 39.1 ±0.2

Economics

$35,845 ±$4,937 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Bakersville: $39,150 † ±$16,350
  • a little higher than the amount in Mitchell County: $34,790 ±$3,386
  • about 90 percent of the amount in North Carolina: $41,385 ±$211
$60,893 ±$21,710 Median household income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Bakersville: $50,263 † ±$36,854
  • a little higher than the amount in Mitchell County: $57,602 ±$5,146
  • about 80 percent of the amount in North Carolina: $72,388 ±$324

10.8% ±4.8% (416  ±192) Persons below poverty line
  • about half the rate in Bakersville: 22.4% † 167 (±4.5% / ±82)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Mitchell County: 12.9% † 1,882 (±2.8% / ±404)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in North Carolina: 13% 1,360,882 (±0.2% / ±18,953)

22.7 minutes ±6.4 (30,445  ±5,716) Mean travel time to work
  • about 1.5 times the figure in Bakersville: 14.3 † 3,510 (±12.5 / ±1,988)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Mitchell County: 24.4 146,100 (±2.1 / ±16,255)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in North Carolina: 25.1 106,702,896 (±0.1 / ±575,071)

Families

1,641 ±190 Number of households
  • Bakersville: 332 † ±141
  • Mitchell County: 6,587 ±269
  • North Carolina: 4,282,345 ±9,120
2.3 ±0 (3,826  ±444) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Bakersville: 2.2 † 722 (±0.4 / ±335)
  • a little higher than the figure in Mitchell County: 2.2 14,539 (±0.1 / ±60)
  • a little less than the figure in North Carolina: 2.4 10,451,237

6.5% ±7.1% (44  ±49) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than double the rate in Bakersville: 0.5% † 1 (±1.3% / ±3)
  • a little less than the rate in Mitchell County: 6.7% † 189 (±3.6% / ±102)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in North Carolina: 5.2% 130,601 (±0.1% / ±3,057)

Housing

2,155 ±179 Number of housing units
  • Bakersville: 367 † ±141
  • Mitchell County: 8,697 ±50
  • North Carolina: 4,895,668 ±642

$224,400 ±$17,366 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little less than the amount in Bakersville: $231,300 † ±$73,094
  • about the same as the amount in Mitchell County: $220,100 ±$13,554
  • about 80 percent of the amount in North Carolina: $288,900 ±$1,086

6.6% ±3.3% (253  ±127.5) Moved since previous year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Bakersville: 7.8% † 58 (±4.8% / ±43.9)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Mitchell County: 9.9% † 1,478 (±2.3% / ±335.9)
  • about half the rate in North Carolina: 12.7% 1,350,945 (±0.1% / ±15,045.5)

Social

91.2% ±6.1% (2,693  ±380.4) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Bakersville: 86.6% † 497 (±56.2% / ±215)
  • about the same as the rate in Mitchell County: 90.7% 10,179 (±6.3% / ±706.1)
  • about the same as the rate in North Carolina: 90.2% 6,653,293 (±0.3% / ±22,263.8)
25.4% ±4.9% (749  ±172.7) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • more than double the rate in Bakersville: 11.7% † 67 (±5.3% / ±44.6)
  • a little higher than the rate in Mitchell County: 24.2% † 2,715 (±3% / ±338.9)
  • about two-thirds of 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

1.5% ±1.2% (59  ±48) Foreign-born population
  • more than double the rate in Bakersville: 0.4% † 3 (±0.6% / ±5)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Mitchell County: 2.4% 356
  • about one-fifth of the rate in North Carolina: 9.1% 973,325

8.1% ±4.3% (253  ±137) Population with veteran status
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Bakersville: 9.1% † 58 (±11.6% / ±79)
  • a little higher than the rate in Mitchell County: 7.7% † 946 (±1.6% / ±203)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in North Carolina: 7.4% 615,509 (±0.1% / ±5,658)
253 Total veterans ±137 238 Male ±136 15 Female ±19

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