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BG 1, Tract 9603.01, Swain, NC

1,437 Population
24.4 square miles 58.9 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

47.7 ±13.3 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Swain County: 42.6 ±0.9
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in North Carolina: 39.1 ±0.2

Economics

$44,359 ±$10,225 Per capita income
  • about 1.4 times the amount in Swain County: $31,803 ±$2,502
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in North Carolina: $41,385 ±$211
$102,308 ±$40,386 Median household income
  • about double the amount in Swain County: $52,349 † ±$5,811
  • about 1.4 times the amount in North Carolina: $72,388 ±$324

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Families

660 ±158 Number of households
  • Swain County: 6,013 ±250
  • North Carolina: 4,282,345 ±9,120
2.2 ±0.1 (1,437  ±352) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in Swain County: 2.3 13,681 (±0.1 / ±11)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in North Carolina: 2.4 10,451,237

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Housing

1,052 ±202 Number of housing units
  • Swain County: 8,629 ±31
  • North Carolina: 4,895,668 ±642

$263,300 ±$40,025 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Swain County: $207,000 ±$19,733
  • about 90 percent of the amount in North Carolina: $288,900 ±$1,086

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Social

90.5% ±2.7% (986  ±251.6) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Swain County: 86.7% 8,594 (±5.6% / ±569)
  • about the same as the rate in North Carolina: 90.2% 6,653,293 (±0.3% / ±22,263.8)
31.3% ±10.7% (341  ±145.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Swain County: 21.4% † 2,126 (±2.9% / ±284.4)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in North Carolina: 35.7% 2,631,218 (±0.2% / ±13,757.8)

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14.9% ±7.6% (180  ±102) Population with veteran status
  • more than double the rate in Swain County: 7.2% † 798 (±1.7% / ±188)
  • about double the rate in North Carolina: 7.4% 615,509 (±0.1% / ±5,658)
180 Total veterans ±102 164 Male ±92 16 Female ±28

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