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Cerro Gordo, NC

335 Population
0.8 square miles 424.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

48.1 ±12.8 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Columbus County: 42.4 ±0.5
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in North Carolina: 39.1 ±0.1

Economics

$20,891 ±$8,480 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Columbus County: $26,755 ±$1,411
  • about half the amount in North Carolina: $39,616 ±$200
N/A Median household income

25.1% ±25.1% (84  ±97) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Columbus County: 18.8% † 9,006 (±2.4% / ±1,135)
  • nearly double the rate in North Carolina: 13.2% 1,355,827 (±0.2% / ±16,940)

42.9 minutes ±15.7 (4,890  ±4,028) Mean travel time to work
  • about 1.5 times the figure in Columbus County: 28.2 514,940 (±1.6 / ±35,553)
  • more than 1.5 times the figure in North Carolina: 25.1 107,209,850 (±0.1 / ±477,738)

Families

148 ±103 Number of households
  • Columbus County: 19,227 ±415
  • North Carolina: 4,186,924 ±10,494
2.3 ±2 (335  ±192) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Columbus County: 2.5 47,929 (±0.1 / ±141)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in North Carolina: 2.5 10,304,978

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

Housing

165 ±105 Number of housing units
  • Columbus County: 23,560 ±85
  • North Carolina: 4,815,195 ±554

$188,700 ±$9,988 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 1.5 times the amount in Columbus County: $128,300 ±$9,583
  • about three-quarters of the amount in North Carolina: $259,400 ±$931

0.6% ±7.3% (2  ±24.6) Moved since previous year
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in Columbus County: 8.1% † 4,024 (±1.3% / ±666.7)
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in North Carolina: 13.3% 1,389,313 (±0.1% / ±15,058.1)

Social

83.5% ±21.2% (182  ±114.9) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Columbus County: 86.5% 30,905 (±3.5% / ±1,245.1)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in North Carolina: 89.8% 6,517,229 (±0.3% / ±22,133.8)
7.3% ±14.8% (16  ±33.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about half the rate in Columbus County: 15.1% 5,382 (±1.4% / ±510.2)
  • about one-fifth of the rate in North Carolina: 34.7% 2,521,353 (±0.2% / ±14,597.5)

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

7.5% ±14.3% (25  ±50) Foreign-born population
  • more than double the rate in Columbus County: 2.2% 1,095
  • about 80 percent of the rate in North Carolina: 8.7% 923,923

2.6% ±2.5% (7  ±8) Population with veteran status
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Columbus County: 6.7% † 2,671 (±1% / ±385)
  • about one-third of the rate in North Carolina: 7.6% 618,846 (±0.1% / ±6,002)
7 Total veterans ±8 7 Male ±8 N/A Female ±14

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