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28777

10,368 Population
71.8 square miles 144.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

45.2 ±2.8 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in the Marion, NC Micro Area: 44.3 ±0.4
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in North Carolina: 39.1 ±0.1

Economics

$27,590 ±$2,480 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Marion, NC Micro Area: $29,555 ±$1,487
  • about two-thirds of the amount in North Carolina: $39,616 ±$200
$62,399 ±$6,609 Median household income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in the Marion, NC Micro Area: $55,527 ±$3,603
  • about 90 percent of the amount in North Carolina: $69,904 ±$346

13.2% ±3.9% (1,119  ±345) Persons below poverty line
  • a little less than the rate in the Marion, NC Micro Area: 14% † 6,057 (±1.7% / ±731)
  • about the same as the rate in North Carolina: 13.2% 1,355,827 (±0.2% / ±16,940)

22.4 minutes ±2.2 (83,790  ±12,858) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Marion, NC Micro Area: 24.9 431,290 (±1.3 / ±26,782)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in North Carolina: 25.1 107,209,850 (±0.1 / ±477,738)

Families

3,717 ±326 Number of households
  • the Marion, NC Micro Area: 18,445 ±450
  • North Carolina: 4,186,924 ±10,494
2.3 ±0.3 (8,494  ±643) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in the Marion, NC Micro Area: 2.3 43,218 (±0.1 / ±35)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in North Carolina: 2.5 10,304,978

7.2% ±5.1% (105  ±76) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in the Marion, NC Micro Area: 6.2% † 579 (±2.5% / ±230)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in North Carolina: 5.1% 127,227 (±0.1% / ±3,580)

Housing

4,949 ±280 Number of housing units
  • the Marion, NC Micro Area: 21,475 ±78
  • North Carolina: 4,815,195 ±554

$206,300 ±$19,828 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in the Marion, NC Micro Area: $168,300 ±$12,433
  • about 80 percent of the amount in North Carolina: $259,400 ±$931

16.1% ±3.7% (1,662  ±396) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.5 times the rate in the Marion, NC Micro Area: 10.2% † 4,534 (±1.9% / ±836)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in North Carolina: 13.3% 1,389,313 (±0.1% / ±15,058.1)

Social

87.8% ±6.3% (7,170  ±671) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Marion, NC Micro Area: 86.1% 28,151 (±3.8% / ±1,265.6)
  • about the same as the rate in North Carolina: 89.8% 6,517,229 (±0.3% / ±22,133.8)
18.7% ±3.2% (1,526  ±275.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in the Marion, NC Micro Area: 17.6% † 5,739 (±1.9% / ±606)
  • about half 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

6% ±1.8% (626  ±190) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.5 times the rate in the Marion, NC Micro Area: 3.9% 1,718
  • about two-thirds of the rate in North Carolina: 8.7% 923,923

7.5% ±2% (652  ±177) Population with veteran status
  • a little less than the rate in the Marion, NC Micro Area: 7.8% † 2,778 (±1% / ±356)
  • about the same as the rate in North Carolina: 7.6% 618,846 (±0.1% / ±6,002)
652 Total veterans ±177 618 Male ±161 34 Female ±39

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